(Alliance News) - UK economic data showed mixed signals, as the economy stalled in January despite an improvement in the country's trade balance, while housebuilder Berkeley reaffirmed its annual profit guidance but warned geopolitical tensions are weighing on market sentiment. Read More
(Alliance News) - Persimmon reports higher annual profit and completions, Shell agrees to sell its US Jiffy Lube business for USD1.3 billion, and Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust proposes a tender offer for up to 100% of its share capital as it seeks to end a prolonged dispute with activist investor Saba Capital. Read More
(Alliance News) - ITV confirms talks with Sky to sell its Media & Entertainment unit, IAG backs its 2025 outlook and Rightmove eyes revenue growth in 2026. Read More
(Alliance News) - Sabre Insurance Group PLC on Thursday said it is confident in delivering on its targets despite claims inflation, as it announced a lower gross written premium than a year ago. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in Europe opened lower on Thursday, on worries surrounding US-China tensions, while sterling perked up despite a mixed UK gross domestic product report. Read More
Sabre Insurance Group PLC - Dorking, Surrey-based motor insurance underwriter - Completes GBP5.0 million share buyback started in July, repurchasing 3.4 million shares at an average price of 146.99 pence. The shares will be cancelled, leaving Sabre with 246.6 million in issue. Sabre is scheduled to provide a trading statement on October 16. Read More
(Alliance News) - AstraZeneca plans changes to its US listing and to retain its position in London, GSK promotes its chief commercial officer to lead the company while Merchants Trust raises its dividend. Read More
