(Alliance News) - Schroder AsiaPacific Fund PLC on Wednesday reported a negative return for the first half of its financial year, slightly underperforming its benchmark, as cautious positioning in China and broader geopolitical risks weighed on results. Read More
(Alliance News) - Avingtrans PLC on Wednesday said it anticipates annual adjusted earnings for its financial year to be higher than market expectations, citing its Advanced Engineering Systems division. Read More
(Alliance News) - Cobalt Holdings PLC on Tuesday announced the price for its initial public offering in London and confirmed its first day of unconditional dealings on the London Main Market will be on June 10. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers on AIM on Wednesday. Read More
(Alliance News) - Softcat PLC on Wednesday lifted its full-year operating profit guidance, highlighting larger solutions projects. Read More
International Distribution Services PLC - London-based owner of Royal Mail - EP Corporate says it now has received 90.15% acceptances of its GBP3.6 billion takeover offer. As a result of passing the 90% threshold, EP Corporate, the vehicle of Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky, will now move to compulsory acquisition of remaining IDS shares. EP Corporate expects to cancel the trading of IDS shares on the London Stock Exchange by Monday next week. Under the terms of the offer, shareholders will receive 370 pence for each IDS share. The deadline for acceptances is June 11. The takeover offer is worth GBP5.3 billion including IDS's debt. Read More
(Alliance News) - Playtech PLC on Wednesday said it has struck an agreement to exit its Happybet online gambling and retail betting unit in Germany. Read More
(Alliance News) - Inspired PLC on Wednesday noted the support of its largest shareholder, Gresham House Asset Management Ltd, for an acquisition by HGGC LLC. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Wednesday. Read More
(Alliance News) - C&C Group PLC on Wednesday said it is focussed on building a business platform from which it can maximise its potential, as it posted a swing to an annual profit. Read More
(Alliance News) - Pets At Home Group PLC on Wednesday reported increased profit for the 2025 financial year, despite flat revenue, as the retailer noted a "profound transformation" in the company. Read More
(Alliance News) - Kingfisher PLC on Wednesday said it made a "good start" to its new financial year, mostly thanks to fine spring weather in the UK and Ireland. Read More
(Alliance News) - GlobalData PLC on Wednesday said it remains in talks with another suitor, after Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co LP confirmed it does not intend to make an offer for GlobalData. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and on Tuesday: Read More
(Alliance News) - London opened in the green on Wednesday as UK grocery sales climbed on warm spring weather, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky suggests a trilateral meeting with the US and Russia. Read More