(Alliance News) - European stocks climbed on Monday, with defence stocks to the fore, as leaders assembled in Paris to consider their response to events in Ukraine. Read More
(Alliance News) - Close Brothers Group PLC on Wednesday said the UK Supreme Court gave it permission to appeal October's judgment, itself from the Court of Appeal, in the Hopcraft motor finance commissions case. Read More
(Alliance News) - The UK Financial Conduct Authority on Wednesday said it will consult on extending the time motor finance firms have to handle complaints about commission payments. Read More
(Alliance News) - European equities were higher solidly on Friday afternoon ahead of a key US jobs report, with the FTSE 100 clawing back some post-budget weakness, and the pound nudging above the USD1.29 mark despite weak UK data. Read More
(Alliance News) - Secure Trust Bank PLC on Friday warned that underlying continuing pretax profit will be "materially" below market expectations. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 is called to open flat on Friday, after a slump in New York, leaving London's flagship index set to register a negative week. Read More
Secure Trust Bank PLC - Solihull, England-based retail bank - Kiripaka Capital Ltd, which is associated with Chair Jim Brown, buys 17,000 shares at GBP8.29, worth GBP140,899, on Thursday last week. On Wednesday, Secure Trust had released its interim earnings, saying pretax profit rose 3.6% to GBP17.1 million in the half-year that ended June 30 from a restated GBP16.5 million a year before. Read More
(Alliance News) - Secure Trust Bank PLC on Wednesday reported positive financial performance in the first half alongside successful cost optimisation, leading the company to raise its cost-savings target. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of earnings and trading updates by London-listed companies, issued on Wednesday and Thursday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Read More