(Alliance News) - Spire Healthcare Group PLC has provided a deadline for potential acquirers of the company to set out their takeover interest, Sky News reported on Thursday. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers on AIM on Friday. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Friday. Read More
BATM Advanced Communications Ltd - Israel-based provider of network infrastructure, cybersecurity and diagnostic technologies - Completes the disposal of AMS 2000 Trading Impex SRL, a business division that distributes diagnostic laboratory equipment in Romania, after satisfying all legal and regulatory requirements. Back in October, BATM said it had agreed to sell AMS to Non-Executive Director Zvi Marom, who had founded BATM in 1992 and was its chief executive officer until the start of 2023. Read More
(Alliance News) - ZCCM Investment Holdings PLC on Friday said a cautionary announcement has been withdrawn following a petition dismissal by the Zambia constitutional court regarding an acquisition, but issued a new cautionary statement about an "ongoing transaction". Read More
Boku Inc - San Francisco, California-based mobile payment service provider - Launches on Friday a buyback of up to 4.0 million shares, about 1.4% of the total and worth GBP9.0 million at the current market price. The buyback will be run by Investec Bank PLC and completed by April 30. At that point, Boku says it may or not launch a further buyback within the board's authority to buyback up to 5% of its total shares. Boku says the board believe its current stock price undervalues the company, so its own shares are a good investment for its surplus cash. Shares bought will be held in treasury for use for warrant conversions and staff incentives. Read More
(Alliance News) - UK manufacturing showed further signs of stabilisation at the end of 2025, with output and new orders edging higher and the sector recording its strongest reading in more than a year, according to survey data published by S&P Global on Thursday. Read More
(Alliance News) - No analyst rating changes were reported for London-listed shares on Friday morning. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened the year on a strong note on Friday, with the FTSE 100 breaking above the 10,000-point mark for the first time to hit a historic high. Read More
(Alliance News) - Growth in UK house price growth slowed more than expected year-on-year in December, according to a report published on Friday. Read More
(Alliance News) - Jubilee Metals Group PLC on Friday said it has completed the sale of its chrome and platinum group metal operations in South Africa. Read More
Shuka Minerals PLC - Africa-focused mine operator and developer - Agrees to extend the long stop date for completion of its acquisition of Leopard Exploration & Mining Ltd in Zambia to January 15. Gathoni Muchai Investments Ltd had said it would pay the balance of its loan to Shuka by December 31. Says Gathoni Muchai has indicated funds will now be provided next week. Read More
(Alliance News) - John Wood Group completes a USD151 million divestment, Tap Global narrows losses and reshapes its finance team, and M&P exits Seplat Energy in a USD496 million deal. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open higher on Friday, starting the year in positive territory as markets digest recent US labour data and mixed signals from global equities. Read More
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