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(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Wednesday. 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) - Lloyds Banking Group PLC will set out plans to expand its Corporate & Institutional business as part of its next strategic update this summer, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, citing "two people familiar with the matter". Read More
(Alliance News) - Beazley PLC on Wednesday said it has agreed to a takeover offer from Zurich Insurance Group AG that values the UK company at approximately GBP8.0 billion. Read More
(Alliance News) - Watches of Switzerland Group PLC on Wednesday raised full-year revenue guidance after strong holiday sales, although this was balanced by a trimmed margin outlook, keeping shares on the back foot. Read More
(Alliance News) - The UK's service sector activity growth was slower than expected in January as workforce levels seemed to have declined faster than in December, data published by S&P Global showed Wednesday. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations on Wednesday morning and on Tuesday: Read More
(Alliance News) - DCC PLC on Wednesday forecast good operating profit growth in its current financial year, driven by "significant strategic progress and ongoing development activity." Read More
(Alliance News) - SSE PLC on Wednesday said it expects adjusted earnings to be lower in its current financial year as it reported a strong operational performance against mixed weather conditions. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened mostly higher on Wednesday, as the FTSE 100 reached a fresh intraday record after Beazley agreed to a potential GBP8.0 billion takeover by Zurich Insurance. Read More
(Alliance News) - GSK PLC on Wednesday backed guidance after fourth-quarter results beat expectations, driven by growth in its Specialty Medicines and Vaccines divisions and lower-than-expected expenses. Read More
Atalaya Mining Copper SA - owns and operates Proyecto Riotinto copper mine in southwest Spain - Urion Holdings (Malta) Ltd, part of Trafigura Group Pte Ltd, sells 14.0 million Atalaya Mining shares at 945 pence each, worth GBP132 million. The sale was via a placing by JP Morgan SE that was announced after the London market close on Tuesday. The share sold represent an 8.5% stake in Atalaya Mining and Trafigura retains a 10.9% stake. Trafigura is a Singapore-based commodities supply chain firm. Read More
(Alliance News) - Beazley agrees to takeover terms for a GBP8.0 billion takeover by Zurich Insurance, while GSK reports "another strong performance" helped by its Specialty Medicines arms. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open higher on Wednesday, ahead of a slew of composite PMI readings and GSK's earnings release. Read More
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(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of earnings and trading updates by London-listed companies, issued on Tuesday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Read More