(Alliance News) - Prudential PLC on Wednesday said it has named Douglas Flint as its next chair, replacing Shriti Vadera, who will round off a roughly five-year stint in the position in May. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning and on Friday: Read More
(Alliance News) - British Land CEO Simon Carter will step down after five years in the role, as Plus500 reports revenue and Ebitda ahead of expectations and Oxford Nanopore posts stronger-than-guided full-year sales growth, while Heathrow celebrates a record 84 million passengers in 2025. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning and on Thursday: Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and on Tuesday: Read More
Prudential PLC - London-based insurer focused on Asia and Africa - Launches a USD1.2 billion share buyback programme, which it expects to complete by late December this year. JPMorgan Securities PLC will conduct the programme on Prudential's behalf. The buyback represents USD500 million in capital returns, Prudential says, plus USD700 million in net proceeds from the initial public offering in India of ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co Ltd. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher on Tuesday, as the FTSE 100 extended gains from its record close on Monday after Next reported better than hoped sales during the Christmas period. Read More
(Alliance News) - Next raises its profit forecast after sales in the festive period beat expectations, while Prudential launches a USD1.2 billion share buyback programme. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of earnings and trading updates by London-listed companies, issued on Wednesday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Read More
Prudential PLC - London-based insurer focused on Asia and Africa - Completes share buyback worth GBP24.6 million that was launched to neutralise scrip dividend share issuance. Scrip dividends are paid in shares rather than cash as a tax efficiency option for shareholders. Prudential says 2.2 million shares were repurchased at an average price of 1,118.28 pence each in the programme, which began on Monday last week and was completed on Friday. Prudential's main share buyback, a GBP2 billion programme first announced in June 2024, continues. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 marched higher on Monday, ahead of a raft of key economic data and an expected interest rate cut by the Bank of England later this week. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 on Monday started the week on the back foot, weighed by falls in Marmite owner Unilever, while in the US the battle for control of Warner Bros Discovery took another turn. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were mostly lower at midday on Monday, ahead of US consumer inflation expectations and comments from the Bank of England's deputy governor. Read More
Prudential PLC - London-based insurer focused on Asia and Africa - Announces that ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co Ltd has filed the red herring prospectus with the Registrar of Companies, Delhi and Haryana at Delhi, for an initial public offering comprising an offer for sale of up to 9.9% of the share capital in IPAMC by Prudential Corp Holdings Ltd, a subsidiary of Prudential. The RHP has also been filed with the Securities and Exchange Board of India, BSE Ltd and National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. The IPO and the amount of the offer for sale remain subject to market conditions, requisite approvals and other considerations. As previously indicated and in addition to the potential IPO, Prudential continues to consider a private sale of 2% of IPAMC to ICICI Bank Ltd. "We are also considering an additional pre-IPO placement to select institutional investors before the completion of the IPO," Prudential says. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning and on Monday: Read More
(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of share dealings by London-listed company directors and managers announced on Tuesday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and on Tuesday: Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning and on Monday: Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were mixed at midday on Monday, as the FTSE 100 was boosted by energy stocks but the mid-cap FTSE 250 lagged behind. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning and on Thursday: Read More