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Wood Group (J) (WG.) Share News

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks green amid takeover activity; pound soft

17th Apr 2023 12:12

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were higher at midday on Monday as news of possible takeovers of FTSE 250 constituents gave a boost to investor sentiment. Read More

TOP NEWS: John Wood jumps amid takeover talks with Apollo

17th Apr 2023 09:15

(Alliance News) - John Wood Group PLC on Monday said it has decided to engage with Apollo Management Holdings LP to see if a firm takeover offer can be made by the private equity firm on the same financial terms as Apollo's last proposal. Read More

LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 250 lifted by M&A activity, Royal Mail deal

17th Apr 2023 09:05

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher on Monday, with the large-cap FTSE 100 index boosted by commodity stocks and the mid-cap FTSE 250 lifted by prospective dealmaking. Read More

LONDON BRIEFING: Possible offers for Network International, John Wood

17th Apr 2023 07:52

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were called higher on Monday, following Asian equities into the green. Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: HSBC lifts housebuilders; Peel cuts Britvic

13th Apr 2023 09:48

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and Wednesday: Read More

IN BRIEF: John Wood notes possible offer by Apollo for share capital

4th Apr 2023 17:52

John Wood Group PLC - Aberdeen, Scotland-based energy sector-focused engineering and consulting business - Notes announcement by Apollo Management Holding LP of a possible offer for the entire share capital of the company at a final price of 240 pence per share in cash. The offer represents a 59% premium to the closing price of 151p, and a 20% premium to the initial proposal submitted to Wood of 200p per share in cash. It follows news that Apollo's last offer of 237p was privately rejected by the board of Wood. Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: UBS likes Beazley; Berenberg cuts Wood Group

31st Mar 2023 10:01

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning and Thursday: Read More

LONDON BRIEFING: UK avoids recession in 2022; house prices down 3%

31st Mar 2023 07:56

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London were called to open flat on Friday, amid better-than-expected UK GDP figures. Read More

John Wood swings to 2022 loss on business disposal impairment charge

28th Mar 2023 10:40

(Alliance News) - John Wood Group PLC on Tuesday said it swung to a loss in 2022 due to a heavy exceptional impairment charge, as it failed to resume dividend payments. Read More

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

21st Mar 2023 15:49

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John Wood extends deadline for takeover offer from Apollo to April 19

17th Mar 2023 09:39

(Alliance News) - John Wood Group PLC on Friday said it agreed to extend the put-up-or-shut-up deadline for Apollo Global Management Inc to make a formal takeover offer. Read More

John Wood sells labour supply operations in Gulf of Mexico to Danos

14th Mar 2023 13:49

(Alliance News) - John Wood Group PLC on Tuesday said it completed the sale of its offshore labour supply operations in the Gulf of Mexico to Louisiana-based energy services contractor Danos. Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Jefferies cuts John Wood to 'hold' from 'buy'

8th Mar 2023 09:20

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning: Read More

LONDON BRIEFING: UK insurers report mixed results and change chairs

8th Mar 2023 07:59

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open lower on Wednesday, as markets saw any prospect of a dovish pivot from the US Federal Reserve dashed on Tuesday after its chair said rates would likely remain high. Read More

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks down as Powell comments knock confidence

7th Mar 2023 17:02

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed lower on Tuesday, after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell appeared to confirm that interest rates in the US are set to rise higher than markets previously expected. Read More

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks static ahead of US Fed chair testimony

7th Mar 2023 12:21

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were broadly flat at midday on Tuesday, though the FTSE 100 crept into the green, as investors waited for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's two days of testimony before the US Congress. Read More

CORRECT: John Wood shares up as receives new Apollo takeover approach

7th Mar 2023 12:09

(Correcting headline to clarify that John Wood has not rejected the proposal.) Read More

TOP NEWS: John Wood shares up as rejects new Apollo takeover approach

7th Mar 2023 10:05

(Alliance News) - John Wood Group PLC on Tuesday said it has rebuffed a fourth proposal for a takeover by Apollo Global Management Inc. Read More

LONDON MARKET OPEN: European markets subdued before Fed testimony

7th Mar 2023 08:56

(Alliance News) - London's equities got off to a lukewarm start on Tuesday, as investor caution prevailed ahead of policy commentary by the head of the US central bank. Read More

LONDON BRIEFING: UK house prices rise; John Wood gets 4th Apollo bid

7th Mar 2023 07:49

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London were called to open flat on Tuesday, with the market focusing on US monetary policy. Read More

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