(Alliance News) - Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust PLC on Friday noted an independent adviser's recommendations for its requisitioned general meeting. Read More
(Alliance News) - Ireland's decline in production sped up in November, data published by the Central Statistics Office showed Friday. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers on AIM on Friday. Read More
(Alliance News) - Pulsar Helium Inc on Friday said a well at its flagship Topaz project has encountered an additional pressurised gas influx, as it prepares for a coordinated testing programme across three wells. Read More
(Alliance News) - The estimated number of UK home sales in November last year was 8% higher than the same month in 2024, according to HM Revenue & Customs figures. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Friday. Read More
Next PLC - Leicester, England-based clothing and homeware retailer - Picks a new non-board sales & marketing director, while also naming a new senior independent director for the board. Matt Barnes, currently the online customer services director, is promoted to group sales & marketing director, replacing Jane Shields, who will retire as sales, marketing & HR director and leave the Next board on May 21, when Next holds its annual general meeting. Barnes joined Next in 1999. He won't join the board "at this stage", Next says. Shields started with Next as a sales assistant in 1985 before becoming sales director in 1999 and sales & marketing director in 2010. Read More
(Alliance News) - Herald Investment Trust PLC shares rose on Friday after it announced plans to offer all stockholders the option to sell their entire stakes. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning and on Thursday: Read More
Unite Group PLC - Bristol, England-based owner and manager of student accommodation - Launches a GBP100 million share buyback programme on Friday, as it confirms its 2025 guidance. The first half of the buyback will be run by Deutsche Bank AG and the second half by JP Morgan Securities PLC. It will be completed by June 30. Unite Group says further capital allocation will be kept under review as it progresses with its property disposal programme worth between GBP300 million and GBP400 million. Read More
Clarkson PLC - London-based provider of shipping services - Expects underlying pretax profit for 2025 "to be not less than" GBP90 million. Says this reflects "stronger results in the second half of the year". Previously, in March last year, Clarkson said that underlying pretax profit for 2024 increased 5.6% to a record high of GBP115.3 million, surpassing the GBP100 million mark for the third year in a row. The company will report its 2025 results on March 9. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher on Friday, as the FTSE 100 was buoyed by news of merger talks between Glencore and Rio Tinto. Read More