(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were higher on Friday with deteriorating economies prompting expectations for interest rate hikes to be scaled back, as an action-packed week of company and economic news draws to a close. Read More
(Alliance News) - Standard Chartered PLC on Friday said it delivered a strong set of results for the first half of the year, with profit rising, and the bank also launched a share buyback. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher on Friday amid hopes the US Federal Reserve will pump the brakes on aggressive rate hikes, while banks boosted the FTSE 100 with the sector awash in cash. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London are seen opening higher on Friday on speculation that the Federal Reserve will slow its pace of interest rate hikes after the US economy contracted for two straight quarters. Read More
(Alliance News) - European equities largely recovered from a slow start to post cautious gains on Monday ahead of a busy week of corporate earnings, economic data and a US Federal Reserve interest rate decision. Read More
Metro Bank PLC - London-based challenger bank - Hires ClearBank Chief Financial Officer James Hopkinson to be new CFO, effective from September 5. Metro Bank says Hopkinson brings "significant experience in global and UK retail banking, growth organisations, UK regulation and leading finance functions." Read More
(Alliance News) - Luxury carmaker Aston Martin Lagonda on Friday set out plans to raise GBP653 million in equity, with backing from the one of the world's largest sovereign wealth funds, after rejecting an alternative GBP1.3 billion investment offer. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London ended lower on Tuesday with investors seemingly cautious as the US Federal Reserve's policy meeting gets underway as concerns arise that interest rates will be raised aggressively this year in a bid to rein in inflation. Read More
(Alliance News) - Tuesday's dead cat bounce didn't live past the morning in Europe, with the FTSE 100 back in the red at midday as investors fret over an upcoming US interest rate decision. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were lower at midday on Friday with market focus squarely on the upcoming US consumer price index report at 1330 BST. Read More
(Alliance News) - The Bank of England on Friday said the UK's high street banks are no longer "too big to fail" after it completed its assessment of the the eight "major" lenders in the country. Read More
