(Alliance News) - Tribal Group PLC on Friday said it expects to publish annual adjusted earnings ahead of market expectations, citing a "healthy" trading performance as it celebrated its subscription model. Read More
(Alliance News) - Filtronic PLC on Friday said it has confidence in a strong second half and expects its full-year performance to fall in line with market expectations. Read More
(Alliance News) - Capita PLC on Friday said it has exited from its closed book Life & Pensions business as it reached a transition agreement for its remaining contracts, and said revenue was "broadly consistent" with the first half. Read More
Valterra Platinum Ltd - Rosebank, Johannesburg-based company formerly known as Anglo American Platinum Ltd - S&P Global Ratings assigns Valterra a long-term foreign and local currency issuer credit rating of 'BBB-', a short-term credit rating of 'A-3', and a South African national scale rating of 'zaAAA'. Outlook is stable. S&P says its rating on Valterra reflects its adequate scale in platinum group metals production, limited leverage, and operations in the lower half of the cost curve. The rating agency views Valterra's scale and diversification, as well as its vertical integration into refining, as supportive of fair business risk. Read More
(Alliance News) - Gooch & Housego PLC on Friday named James Corte as its next chief financial officer and an executive director, with his start date set for the first half of 2026. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were higher midday on Friday, after the UK's Office for National Statistics announced that the economy shrank in October. Read More
(Alliance News) - abrdn European Logistics Income PLC came under pressure from its largest shareholder on Friday, after Poland-based developer DL Invest Group PM SA publicly urged the board to halt further asset disposals and call a general meeting so investors can vote on the trust's future strategy. Read More
Glanbia PLC - Kilkenny, Ireland-based sports nutrition - Andrew Shaw, chief executive officer of Glanbia Performance Nutrition International, sells 3,500 at EUR14.68, worth EUR51,380, on Friday in Dublin. Read More
(Alliance News) - Weir Group PLC on Friday said it is acquiring the remaining shares in a ground engaging tools manufacturer, previously one of the firm's joint ventures. Read More
(Alliance News) - Harbour Energy PLC on Friday said it has agreed to acquire all the subsidiaries of two oil and gas companies in order to boost the company's assets in the UK North Sea, as Capricorn Energy PLC announced it has entered into a lock-up agreement in support of the purchase. Read More
(Alliance News) - HSBC UK has extended its "branch promise", guaranteeing its 327 branches will stay open until at least 2027. Read More
Metlen Energy & Metals PLC - Athens-based aluminium producer and electricity generator - Chair & Chief Executive Officer Evangelos Mytilineos buys 10,000 shares via Kilteo Ltd at EUR41.32, worth EUR413,208, on Wednesday. Mytilineos has been buying shares steadily since Metlen's London initial public offering in August. His holding is above 20%. Read More