(Alliance News) - The UK's financial watchdog on Tuesday launched plans for full regulatory rules on cryptocurrency from 2026, amid booming demand for highly volatile bitcoin. Read More
(Alliance News) - Safestore Holdings PLC on Tuesday highlighted strong growth in its Expansion markets division, amid a moderate contraction in full-year revenue. Read More
(Alliance News) - Brickability Group PLC on Tuesday reported a decline in pretax profit despite slightly higher revenue, as the new-build housing market in the UK remains soft. Read More
(Alliance News) - Frasers Group PLC confirmed on Tuesday its acquisition of Holdsport Group from Old Mutual Ltd. Read More
Ashtead Technology Holdings PLC - Aberdeenshire, Scotland-based subsea equipment rental company for the offshore energy sector - Completes its GBP63 million acquisition of Seascan Ltd and its subsidiaries, as well as sister company J2 Subsea Ltd, from Acteon Group Operations UK Ltd. The acquisitions are subsea electronics and remotely operated vehicle tooling rental and services businesses. Acteon Group is majority owned by One Equity Partners LLC and Buckthorn Partners LLP. The transaction will be funded by a GBP70 million increase in Ashtead Technology's revolving credit facility, to a total size of GBP170 million. Read More
(Alliance News) - AB Dynamics PLC on Tuesday reported strong full-year revenue and profit increases due to high demand and margin growth. Read More
(Alliance News) - Russia said Tuesday it was expelling a British diplomat that it accused of espionage and summoned London's ambassador to the foreign ministry in Moscow. Read More
(Alliance News) - Halfords Group PLC on Tuesday said it was able to mitigate headwinds in the Autocentres servicing business, as it posted a rosy outlook despite a profit dive. Read More
(Alliance News) - Serica Energy PLC on Tuesday confirmed its lowered full-year production forecast, despite third-quarter production and revenue growth. Read More
(Alliance News) - Hellenic Dynamics PLC on Tuesday said a petition for the company's compulsory liquidation had been filed by one of its shareholders. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in Europe went into Tuesday afternoon in negative territory, as the threat of US tariffs on the North American nation's neighbours, as well as arch-rival China, unnerved investors. Read More
(Alliance News) - Telecom Plus PLC on Tuesday said its half-year profit climbed despite a fall in revenue due to the strength of its business model and improved efficiency. Read More
(Alliance News) - Renew Holdings PLC on Tuesday celebrated the resilient nature of its business model as it praised the UK government's plan to invest in the renewal of the country's critical infrastructure. Read More
Irish Continental Group PLC - Dublin-based ferry operator - Revenue for the first ten months of 2024, ended October 31, was EUR521.0 million, up 5.8% from EUR491.4 million a year before. This is primarily due to the acquisition of its 'Oscar Wilde' cruise ferry. Total revenue for its Ferry division grew 6.3% to EUR375.8 million from EUR352.9 million, while total revenue for its Container & Terminal division rose 3.5% to EUR171.3 million from EUR165.4 million. Read More
(Alliance News) - FD Technologies PLC on Tuesday said half-year trading was in line with expectations as it progressed with its divestment of First Derivatives. Read More