(Alliance News) - European equities closed mixed in muted trade at the start of the week, with focus turning to Tuesday's Federal Reserve meeting minutes, as investors mull the outlook for US interest rates. Read More
(Alliance News) - Capita PLC on Monday announced a 10-year contract to manage the UK's Civil Service Pension Scheme for the cabinet office, starting in September 2025. Read More
Capita PLC - London-based consulting, transformation and digital services business - Confirms that Adolfo Hernandez will be appointed as chief executive officer on January 17, when incumbent CEO Jon Lewis will also step down from the board. The company announced at the end of July that Hernandez, vice president of Global Telecommunications at Amazon Web Services, will succeed the retiring Lewis. As also previously announced, Capita confirms Lewis will remain with the business until July to ensure an orderly transition. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Wednesday. Read More
Capita PLC - London-based consulting, transformation and digital services business - Chief Executive Officer Jonathan Lewis buys 568,465 shares at around GBP0.17 each, worth a total of GBP94,024, in London on Wednesday. As a result, Lewis is interested in 2.7 million shares, representing 0.2% of the company's share capital. Read More
(Alliance News) - Capita PLC on Thursday signed two contracts worth a total of GBP565 million to deliver functional assessment service assessments in the Midlands and Wales for the Department for Work & Pensions, and in Northern Ireland for the Department for Communities. Read More
(Alliance News) - FTSE Russell confirmed on Wednesday that the following changes will take effect to its UK indices from the market open on Monday, September 18, after completing its quarterly review. Read More
(Alliance News) - Marks & Spencer Group PLC is primed to make a return to London's premier FTSE 100 index, roughly three years after the founding member was booted out, with abrdn PLC once again among those making way. Read More
(Alliance News) - Capita PLC on Thursday announced that it has agreed to sell its travel and events businesses, Agiito and Evolvi, for an enterprise value of GBP36.5 million. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London ended on a positive note on Friday, following a tumultuous couple of days following a US credit rating cut and another interest rate hike from the Bank of England. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were mixed at midday Friday, though equity markets showed sighs of stability after a rocky week, ahead of a key US jobs report in the afternoon. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 inched slightly higher on Friday, as investors nervously look ahead to the US nonfarm payrolls report at 1330 BST. Read More
(Alliance News) - Capita PLC reported an accelerated financial performance and strong growth momentum for its adjusted half-year results, although statutory earnings were less positive. Read More
(Alliance News) - Capita PLC on Tuesday said it has completed the sale of its businesses CIBS, CHKS, Retain, WFM and Synaptic to London-based acquisition vehicle, AdvancedAdvT Ltd in a reverse takeover. Read More
(Alliance News) - Capita PLC on Monday said its chief executive officer will retire at the end of the year to be replaced by an Amazon.com Inc divisional leader, and announced a large senior notes placement. Read More
(Alliance News) - Capita PLC on Thursday said that it has been appointed under a framework agreement by the Student Loans Company to supply Disabled Students' Allowance services. Read More
Capita PLC - London-based process outsourcing and professional services company - Extends the maturity of its revolving credit facility by just over two years to December 31, 2026 from August 31, 2024. The available facility is for GBP284 million, reducing to GBP250 million by January 1, 2025. The facility was arranged by seven lenders. These comprised two new banking partners, Standard Chartered PLC and the London branch of Bank of China Ltd, plus five existing lenders, including Barclays Bank PLC and Lloyds Banking Group PLC. The original terms of the RCF are "substantially unchanged." Barclays acted as the coordinator for the arrangement. Read More
(Alliance News) - Capita PLC on Tuesday said it has been awarded a GBP50 million contract by the City of London Police to deliver customer contact and victim engagement services for the force's new fraud reporting service. Read More
(Alliance News) - Capita PLC on Thursday said it will sell five non-core software businesses to London-based acquisition vehicle AdvancedAdvT Ltd, in what the latter said will constitute a reverse takeover. Read More