(Alliance News) - James Cropper PLC on Tuesday said it remains confident in the medium-term prospects of both its divisions after forecasting annual earnings ahead of City hopes. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-cap and AIM stocks on Tuesday. Read More
(Alliance News) - Permanent TSB Group Holdings PLC on Tuesday said it has agreed to a EUR1.62 billion takeover from Austria's Bawag Group AG, after a "robust and competitive formal sale process". Read More
(Alliance News) - Porvair PLC on Tuesday said it has performed in line with expectations in the first four months of its financial year. Read More
(Alliance News) - Gulf Marine Services PLC on Tuesday reported a rise in 2025 revenue, but said its guidance for the new year is "currently being assessed" due to the Middle East conflict. Read More
(Alliance News) - Amcomri Group PLC on Tuesday said its profit more than doubled last year and it hailed "strong demand across the defence and civilian aerospace engineering markets". Read More
Cerillion PLC - London-based billing, charging and customer relationship management software company - Says incoming Chief Financial Officer Greg Price will join the company on May 1. Notes Price is currently a director of essensys PLC and has served as a director of Checkit PLC in the last five years. essensys in January confirmed that CFO Price will leave essensys for the same role at Cerillion. The latter plans to publish a trading update for the first half ended in March on April 22. Read More
(Alliance News) - Mortgage Advice Bureau Holdings PLC on Tuesday said it has acquired London-based property advice platform HomeOwners Alliance Ltd, as it looks to strengthen its engagement with customers earlier in the home buying process. Read More
(Alliance News) - Partners Group Private Equity Ltd on Tuesday reported a decline in net asset value over the course of February, due to portfolio valuation shifts. Read More
(Alliance News) - International leaders will gather in Paris on Friday in an effort to come up with a plan to ensure the Strait of Hormuz can remain open to shipping after the Middle East war ends. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following are the leading risers and fallers among FTSE 100 and 250 index constituents on Tuesday. Read More
(Alliance News) - ACG Metals Ltd on Tuesday said it aims to position the business to benefit from capital markets re-rating and strategic growth opportunities, as it reported an increased loss. Read More
Ruffer Investment Co Ltd - investment trust managed by London-based Ruffer LLP - Releases its monthly investment report for March. Reports net asset value return of minus 1.8% for March, but plus 2.0% for the year to date. Share price returns are plus 0.8% and 5.0%, respectively. Notes that "markets that we like", including the UK, were hit by the Middle East conflict's anticipated impact on energy prices and supplies, and that March saw "more sellers of gold than might have been expected". Says buybacks in the first quarter were slower than previously, totalling around 400,000 shares, due to its discount to NAV "materially" narrowing". Says the "fund's protections provided largely positive performance", including from its "topped up" crude oil allocation, which comprised about 5% of the portfolio and which it "actively traded" in March, and from its credit and volatility protections. Read More
(Alliance News) - AB Dynamics PLC on Tuesday reported a "slightly softer" first half of the financial year, swinging to loss and posting a revenue decrease. Read More
(Alliance News) - Keir Starmer will lead a new Cabinet committee to deal with the fallout from the Iran conflict. Read More