(Alliance News) - TBC Bank Group PLC on Friday said it is well positioned to deliver its long-term targets as it posted a record profit in the third quarter and launched a new share buyback programme. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-cap and AIM stocks on Friday. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following are the leading risers and fallers among FTSE 100 and 250 index constituents on Friday. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning and on Thursday: Read More
(Alliance News) - Chesnara PLC on Friday said it will buy MetLife UK Ltd, the closed-book UK life insurance business of MetLife Inc. Read More
(Alliance News) - Rightmove PLC on Friday said it expects revenue growth next year to be similar to this year, as it raised its underlying earnings per share growth outlook. Read More
HSBC Holdings PLC - London-based, China-focused bank - Increases tender offer for CoCo securities to USD1.50 billion from USD1.00 billion. The offer, which was launched on Thursday, is for the bank's 6.00% perpetual subordinated contingent convertible securities, of which USD3.00 billion are outstanding. The CoCos are callable in May 2027 and every five years thereafter. The purchase price will be 100.50% of face, meaning HSBC will pay up to USD1.51 billion buying back the bonds. HSBC says the tender offer is to proactively manage its Tier 1 capital base. Read More
(Alliance News) - Wheaton Precious Metals Corp on Friday said revenue rose in the third quarter due to higher gold prices and despite lower gold output, extending its half-year gains. Read More
(Alliance News) - Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust PLC on Friday said its returns were nearly double its benchmark index in the half-year to September, thanks to investments that include Elon Musk's SpaceX and AI model maker Anthropic. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened sharply lower on Friday, with the FTSE 100 falling 1.5% as European markets followed a steep sell-off on Wall Street, while UK house prices recorded their largest annual decline in three years. Read More
(Alliance News) - International Consolidated Airlines Group SA on Friday said it was on track to deliver full-year market expectations, despite a third-quarter profit miss, as it highlighted a positive demand outlook. Read More