(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were higher at midday on Tuesday and had strengthened from earlier in the day, as defence stocks were buoyed by the new UK defence investment plan, while in Japan the yen hit a 40-year low. Read More
(Alliance News) - Saga PLC on Tuesday maintained its guidance, as it reported strong trade in its Travel unit, while progress in the insurance division has meant it will receive a performance-based consideration as part of a deal with Ageas SA. Read More
(Alliance News) - The UK economy grows 0.6% in the first quarter, Sainsbury's backs its guidance as first quarter sales rise, while Acceler8 Ventures agrees to an all-share acquisition of Intuitive Investments. Read More
(Alliance News) - Kelso Group Holdings PLC on Friday said it has bought shares in Capita PLC in recent weeks, as the London-based investor in UK listed companies backed the turnaround strategy of the outsourcing firm. Read More
(Alliance News) - Saga PLC on Wednesday reported a swing to an annual profit, underpinned by improved performances in its Travel and Insurance businesses. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in Europe opened mixed on Wednesday, with peace hope keeping sentiment positive, though luxury worries hit blue-chips in Paris. Read More
(Alliance News) - Standard Life announces a GBP2 billion swoop for UK offering of Aegon, in a deal which sees the Amsterdam listing become a "strategic" investor in the insurance, savings and retirement products firm. Read More