(Alliance News) - In the first quarter of 2023, mainstream UK banks consistently delivered profits ahead of consensus expectations, meaning the sector remains attractive, according to research from Shore Capital. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London were higher at the close on Wednesday as investor waited with bated breath for the US Federal Reserve's next interest rate decision. Read More
(Alliance News) - Blue-chip equities in Europe were higher at midday on Wednesday, before the Federal Reserve takes centre-stage, as a key week for central bank decisions and US labour market data picks up speed. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened in the green on Wednesday, as investors await what is anticipated to be the final interest rate hike from the US Federal Reserve this tightening cycle. Read More
(Alliance News) - Lloyds Banking Group PLC on Wednesday said first quarter profit was up in line with improving income, including interest income, while it backed its annual guidance. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London were called to open on Wednesday higher ahead of the US interest rate decision announcement, amid mostly positive updates from London's large-cap companies. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Friday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Read More
(Alliance News) - The Confederation of British Industry has said it will "suspend all policy and membership activity" until it can hold a meeting of its membership in June after dozens of its biggest supporters withdrew from the organisation. Read More
(Alliance News) - Some of the biggest companies in the UK have quit the Confederation of British Industry following a second rape allegation from a woman working for the business group. Read More
(Alliance News) - Helios Underwriting PLC on Tuesday said it appointed Non-Executive Director Martin Reith as chief executive officer, replacing Nigel Hanbury immediately, while retained capacity rose in 2022. Read More
(Alliance News) - Two of the UK's biggest banking groups have announced plans to make big cuts to their branch networks this year, cutting more than 80 sites from around the country. Read More
(Alliance News) - Blue-chip shares in Europe drifted off session highs but still were in the green heading into Tuesday afternoon, amid hope that a threatened global banking crisis is being kept in check. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in Europe ended higher on Monday, with shares bolstered by fears for the banking sector abating after a deal was struck for a US bank to mop-up assets of collapsed Silicon Valley Bank. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were higher at midday on Monday, as investor sentiment was lifted by the news that a US bank will buy more USD70 billion dollars of Silicon Valley Bank assets. Read More
