LONDON (Alliance News) - Bank of England policymakers unanimously decided to leave the key interest rates and asset purchase programme unchanged at the monetary policy meeting held on June 4 and 5, the minutes of the meeting showed Wednesday. All nine members of the Monetary Policy Read More

UK WINNERS & LOSERS: Iraq Crisis Lifts Oil Prices, Oil Companies

18th Jun 2014 11:24

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Wednesday. ------- FTSE 100 - WINNERS ------- Royal Dutch Shell, up 1.9%. The oil major and state-owned China National Offshore Oil Corpor Read More

London Capital Group To Raise GBP17.5M In Financing

17th Jun 2014 17:20

LONDON (Alliance News) - London Capital Group Holdings PLC said Tuesday that it plans to raise up to GBP17.5 million through a proposed financing as part of its plan to return to growth. The company said that GLIO Holdings Ltd, an investment company led by Charles-Henri Sabet, will subscrib Read More

London Capital Swings To Quarterly Loss, Plans Convertible Placing

2nd May 2014 09:09

LONDON (Alliance News) - London Capital Group Holdings PLC Friday said it swung to a first-quarter GBP400,000 pretax loss from a GBP700,000 pretax profit a year earlier as it unveiled a placing of about GBP15.0 million in convertible loan notes. London Capital said GLIO Holdings Ltd, an inv Read More

UK MORNING BRIEFING: Pfizer Ups Bid For AstraZeneca, Pitches Cameron

2nd May 2014 07:39

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened flat to slightly higher Friday, as pharmaceuticals and banks continue  at the forefront. Pfizer confirmed that it has made an increased offer for AstraZeneca PLC of GBP50 per share, in cash and Pfizer shares. Pfize Read More

London Capital Group Reports Wider Loss In 2013 On Costs, Impairments

1st Apr 2014 09:06

LONDON (Alliance News) - London Capital Group Holdings PLC Tuesday said pretax losses widened in its recent financial year, as it incurred goodwill impairment, legal fees, and the costs of restructuring and changing its IT platform. Pretax profit widened to GBP4.8 million in 2013, compared Read More

UK MORNING BRIEFING: Rathbone Brothers Acquires, Places Shares

1st Apr 2014 07:46

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened mostly higher Tuesday, following through on a strong close in NY and dovish comments from the US Federal Reserve chair. Rathbone Brothers has made waves early Tuesday, announcing two major acquisitions and a share placi Read More

London Capital Group Swings To Profit Excluding Claims Hit

22nd Jan 2014 09:51

LONDON (Alliance News) - Online trading and spread betting company London Capital Group Holdings PLC Wednesday reported slightly higher revenues for the second half of 2013, and said it managed to swing to a pretax profit for the year as a whole excluding the payouts it is having to make for clai Read More

UK MORNING BRIEFING: Shares Gain At Open; Sage, JD Wetherspoon Positive

22nd Jan 2014 08:22

LONDON (Alliance News) - Shares are broadly higher Wednesday ahead of UK employment data and a Bank of England policy statement at 0930 GMT. Prior to the open FTSE 100 software developer Sage Group and FTSE 250 pub chain JD Wetherspoon both have pro Read More

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