LONDON (Alliance News) - Omega Diagnostics Group PLC Monday said it had met market expectations for its last financial year, with revenues and adjusted pretax profit ahead of the previous year. The medical diagnostics company expects to post revenues of GBP11.6 million in the year to end-Ma Read More

UK MORNING BRIEFING: Glencore Sells Interest In Peru Copper Project

14th Apr 2014 07:15

LONDON (Alliance News) - Glencore Xstrata said Monday it has agreed to sell its interest in the Las Bambas copper project in Peru to a Chinese consortium including MMG, Guoxin International Investment Corp and CITIC Metal Co for USD5.85 billion in cash. The deal is part of an agreement to w Read More

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Omega Diagnostics Finance Director Buys Shares

24th Mar 2014 16:40

LONDON (Alliance News) - Omega Diagnostics Group PLC said Monday that Finance Director Kieron Harbinson had bought 40,000 shares at 28.5 pence each. Following this transaction Harbinson's total share in the medical diagnostics products company is 0.33%. Shares in Omega closed down 0.9 Read More

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Omega Diagnostics Executives Buy Shares

5th Mar 2014 14:49

LONDON (Alliance News) - Omega Diagnostics Group PLC Wednesday said Chief Executive Andrew Shepherd bought 18,000 shares at a price of 29.935 pence per share. Following this transaction, Shepperd holds 2.7 million shares, which represents a 2.46% stake in the firm. The company also sa Read More

Omega Diagnostics Gets Backdated Patent For CD4 Tests In 15 African States

25th Feb 2014 11:11

LONDON (Alliance News) - Omega Diagnostics Group PLC said Tuesday that it had received a backdated patent for its CD4 test in 15 of the African Regional International Property Organisation States. The patent is valid from July 24, 2013. Omega produces Visitect CD4, a disposable, semi- Read More

UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: RSA Insurance, HSBC Lead FTSE 100 Lower

24th Feb 2014 13:50

LONDON (Alliance News) - RSA Insurance is leading the FTSE 100 lower Monday after the struggling insurer confirmed it is considering a number of measures to bolster its balance sheet, while HSBC Holdings is also down after its results missed market forecasts.< Read More

UK WINNERS & LOSERS: Dixons, Carphone Warehouse Rise On Merger Talks

24th Feb 2014 11:42

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Monday. ------- FTSE 100 - WINNERS Vodafone Group, up 6%. Vodafone's shares have jumped after the 6-for-11 consolidation of i Read More

Omega Diagnostics Shares Up On Grant, IDs-iSYS Project Progress

24th Feb 2014 09:57

LONDON (Alliance News) - Shares in Omega Diagnostics Group PLC rose Monday after it announced that it had been granted a USD600,000 grant from Burnet Institute Melbourne and global health initiative UNITAID to build an assembly facility in India for its Visitect CD4 test. Shares in Omega we Read More

UK MORNING BRIEFING: HSBC Shares Fall On Lower-Than-Expected Profit

24th Feb 2014 08:30

LONDON (Alliance News) - Shares have opened lower Monday amid a raft of UK corporate announcements. HSBC Holdings is the biggest faller in the FTSE 100, down 4.0%, as it reported just after the open lower-than-expected pretax profit in its recent full year. Here is Read More

UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: Rolls-Royce, Tate & Lyle Weigh On FTSE 100

13th Feb 2014 14:11

LONDON (Alliance News) - London's equity markets have focused on individual stocks Thursday after a plethora of earnings reports and trading updates, with Rolls-Royce Holdings and Tate & Lyle among the biggest losers after they cut guidance, and Im Read More

UK WINNERS & LOSERS: Tate & Lyle And Rolls Royce Guidance Disappoints

13th Feb 2014 11:54

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Thursday. ------- FTSE 100 - WINNERS Imperial Tobacco Group, up 3.4%. The company has maintained its expecta Read More

Omega Diagnostics Completes CD4 Technology Transfer Project

13th Feb 2014 09:24

LONDON (Alliance News) - Omega Diagnostics Group PLC said Thursday that it had completed its CD4 technology transfer project, having successfully completed a three-batch validation of its manufacturing protocol. The medical diagnostics company has been undertaking a number of experiments to Read More

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