(Alliance News) - Stocks in London ended on an upbeat note on Wednesday as markets looked ahead to key inflation data out of the US on Thursday. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 in London hit another multi-year high on Wednesday, as investors grew increasingly confident on the day before of a key US inflation reading. Read More
(Alliance News) - Direct Line Insurance Group PLC on Wednesday blamed severe cold weather for a significant increase in claims over December, pushing the company to an underwriting loss for the year. Read More
(Alliance News) - Trainer sellers were the star performers in early trade in London on strong numbers from JD Sports, though grocers, housebuilders and insurers struggled following poorly received updates from J Sainsbury, Barratt and Direct Line. Read More
(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 was set to open higher on Wednesday, amid relief that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell didn't add to the hawkish tone of recent commentary by Fed officials. Read More
(Alliance News) - UK motor insurers are on the "road to recovery", though analysts at Berenberg believe Sabre Insurance will be less likely to revel in it. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of share dealings by London-listed company directors and managers announced on Tuesday and Wednesday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Read More
(Alliance News) - Berenberg on Wednesday said shares in insurance stocks have been oversold recently, with the investment bank highlighting Admiral Group PLC, Beazley PLC and Direct Line Insurance Group PLC as "stocks to take a look at". Read More
(Alliance News) - Direct Line Insurance Group PLC on Tuesday said its trading during the third quarter of 2022 was broadly in-line with its expectations, given a challenging market backdrop for its Motor and Home segments. Read More
(Alliance News) - London stock prices were lower in early trade on Tuesday, with Persimmon dragging down fellow housebuilders after a less-than-stellar trading update, while plans for a share buyback lifted Primark-owner Associated British Foods. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are seen opening lower on Tuesday, as a cautious start to the week continues, with focus shifting to US politics. Read More
