Princes Group PLC - Liverpool-based food and beverage maker with brands including Princes, Napolina, Branston, Batchelors and Flora - Starts on Friday a share buyback programme worth up to GBP25 million that is expected to be completed by August next year. The repurchased shares will be held in treasury to satisfy employee share awards. Read More
(Alliance News) - Ocado Group strikes a deal with UK supermarket Asda, an AstraZeneca drug wins US approval to treat bladder cancer and Serabi Gold's first quarter profit more than doubles. Read More
(Alliance News) - The price cap for household energy bills in Great Britain is set to rise by 13% from July, Pets At Home reports lower earnings and cuts its dividend and AIB's chief financial officer steps down. Read More
Ultimate Products PLC - Oldham, England-based branded homeware products, such as Salter - Hires Simon Harrison to be chief executive officer, joining the company in September. Harrison currently is CEO of Liverpool-based food and beverage maker Princes Group PLC, but the FTSE 250 listing last week said Harrison will be leaving on June 30 "to pursue another opportunity". Harrison has been with Princes Group for five years, the last two in the top job, prior to which he worked a soft drinks bottler Coca Cola European Partners, now called Coca-Cola Europacific Partners PLC. Ultimate Products says Harrison will join the company on September 5 and replace Andrew Gossage as CEO on October 26. Both Gossage, who has worked at Ultimate Products for 20 years, and Simon Showman, who founded the company and led it for 27 years, will become non-executive directors later this year. Read More
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(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 edged higher on Tuesday, but ended well off its earlier heights, after a surprise rise in unemployment and as US bond yields hit their highest mark since 2007. Read More
(Alliance News) - Princes Group PLC on Tuesday said its Chief Executive Simon Harrison will be stepping down next month "to pursue a new opportunity". Read More
(Alliance News) - Princes Group PLC on Thursday said its profit climbed in the first quarter, helped by a strong rise in demand for Italian food products. Read More
(Alliance News) - London's stock market listings dried up at the beginning of 2026 as companies were tentative to debut in the face of geopolitical volatility and tech valuation worries. Read More
(Alliance News) - Princes Group PLC on Tuesday reported a swing to annual profit and revenue growth, as it warned it will raise prices by at least 5% to offset rising costs linked to the war in Iran. Read More
(Alliance News) - The head of the London Stock Exchange has heralded the biggest reforms to UK capital markets "in a generation", as the UK chancellor backed changes she believes are "reinvigorating" the City after early signs of a revival. Read More
(Alliance News) - UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves will say that cutting red tape for firms listing their shares on the London stock markets is "reinvigorating" the City after early signs of a revival. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed in the red on Wednesday, at the end of a shortened trading day, but the FTSE 100 index ended the year close to a new record despite a slight retreat on Wednesday. Read More
(Alliance News) - Princes Group PLC on Wednesday said its parent company NewPrinces Spa has completed the acquisition of Plasmon Srl from Kraft Heinz Co for EUR124.3 million in cash. Read More
(Alliance News) - London's stock markets have staged a rebound with a late spurt in activity driving the strongest year for listings since 2021, data shows. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were mixed on Thursday, as the FTSE 100 missed out on a European rally amid weakness in SSE and National Grid after Ofgem approved a GBP28 billion investment. Read More
(Alliance News) - Rio Tinto says earnings could rise by up to 50% by 2030, SSE and National Grid welcome Ofgem's approval of GBP28 billion of energy investment and SSP swings to a loss. Read More