(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 closed higher on Wednesday as gains in property stocks and housebuilders offset a slump in mining stocks as metals prices fell. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 was higher at midday on Wednesday, boosted by Segro after it rejected an "opportunistically timed" takeover proposal, and as the US and Iran reportedly prepare to restart 'technical talks'. Read More
Gamma Communications PLC - Newbury, Berkshire-based provider of cloud communications and voice services - Notes that potential suitors Providence Equity Partners LLC and Epiris LLP have formed a consortium for the purposes of a possible offer for Gamma. Discussions between the company and the Providence/Epiris consortium are ongoing. As a result, the deadline by which the consortium is required to make a firm proposal for Gamma is extended to July 8. Gamma says discussions with other potential offerors remain "ongoing". Read More
(Alliance News) - A potential suitor for Gamma Communications PLC is looking at buying a stake in another of the UK's leading business telecoms providers, Sky News reported on Friday. Read More
Gamma Communications PLC - Newbury, Berkshire-based provider of cloud communications and voice services - Confirms Damien Maltarp will join the company as chief financial officer on August 10. Back in March, Gamma named financial controller at the London Stock Exchange Group PLC, Maltarp, as the successor to Bill Castell, who left the firm on March 31. Read More
(Alliance News) - Gamma Communications PLC on Friday said it is holding "preliminary" talks with Epiris LLP and a consortium comprising Oakley Capital and Giacom, but stressed that there "can be no certainty that any offer will be made." Read More
(Alliance News) - Gamma Communications PLC on Wednesday confirmed Providence Equity Partners LLC is among those groups involved in preliminary takeover discussions. Read More
(Alliance News) - Babcock reports higher annual revenue and launches a GBP200 million share buyback despite a hit from its Type 31 frigate programme, while Intertek says it is "minded" to accept a takeover proposal from EQT. Elsewhere, Vistry pauses its share buyback programme as it prioritises debt reduction amid more volatile market conditions. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in Europe surged after the opening bell on Wednesday, after a Middle East ceasefire deal was struck, while oil and the dollar sunk. Read More
(Alliance News) - Gamma Communications PLC on Tuesday said it sees 2026 trading aligning with market expectations, as it posted weaker full-year profit amid an improved top line. Read More