(Alliance News) - Mercantile Investment Trust PLC on Thursday said the investment case for medium and smaller UK companies remains strong despite challenging conditions, as the trust outperformed its benchmark in the first half. Read More
(Alliance News) - Softcat PLC on Wednesday reported higher annual profit, beating expectations, as it benefited from artificial intelligence and memory chip demand. Read More
(Alliance News) - London Stock Exchange Group has struck a data partnership with chipmaker Nvidia, Softcat reports yearly profit ahead of consensus and Keller has set out medium-term aims. Elsewhere, James Halstead has lifted its payout again and Vertu Motors expects annual profit ahead of market forecasts. Read More
(Alliance News) - Guy Anderson, portfolio manager of Mercantile Investment Trust PLC, said on Friday that low valuations can create attractive investment opportunities among UK small- and mid-cap companies. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened lower on Friday, despite stronger-than-expected UK retail sales, as weakness in Airtel Africa weighed on the FTSE 100. Read More
(Alliance News) - Softcat PLC on Friday said it raised GBP354 million in equity to help fund the USD1.05 billion acquisition of GDT Topco LP in the US that it announced after the London market close on Thursday. Read More
(Alliance News) - UK retail sales rebound in August and beat market expectations. AstraZeneca's efzimfotase alfa receives 'Priority Review' in the US for the treatment of hypophosphatasia, while Softcat raises GBP354 million to help fund its USD1.05 billion acquisition of GDT. Read More
(Alliance News) - Softcat PLC on Thursday delivered an upbeat trading update as it announced a GBP350 million fundraise to help fund the USD1.05 billion purchase of GDT Topco LP. Read More
