WINNERS & LOSERS: Intertek and AEP rise on acquisition updates
5th May 2026 10:28
(Alliance News) - The following are the leading risers and fallers among FTSE 100 and 250 index constituents on Tuesday. 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) - The following are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-cap and AIM stocks on Tuesday. Read More
Auction Technology Group PLC - London-based auction market operator - Hires Duncan Painter to be its new chief executive officer, effective Tuesday. Outgoing CEO John-Paul Savant will provide transitional support through the handover period, which ends on May 20. Savant's departure was announced just over two weeks ago, having been in post for more than 10 years. Painter was chief executive of FTSE 250 constituent Ascential PLC from 2011 to 2024, becoming CEO of Omnicom Commerce, after the Digital Commerce division of Ascential was sold to Omnicom Group Inc. Read More
(Alliance News) - Intertek Group PLC on Tuesday said it is reviewing a higher takeover bid from EQT Fund Management Sarl, having rejected two previous proposals. Read More
(Alliance News) - RWS Holdings PLC on Tuesday said it has agreed in principle to buy Obviously Group Ltd, an intellectual property and brand management platform, for up to GBP40 million in total. Read More
(Alliance News) - Biopharma Credit PLC on Tuesday noted that investment firm Archimed will acquire Esperion Therapeutics. Read More
(Alliance News) - Kosmos Energy Ltd on Tuesday hailed "record" output and lifted its debt reduction goal for the year. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations on Tuesday morning and on Monday: Read More
(Alliance News) - The UK's new car market grew by nearly a quarter last month as it displayed a "rebound" from tax rises, an industry body said. Read More
(Alliance News) - AEP Plantations PLC on Tuesday announced the acquisition of 98% of Indonesian agribusiness PT Pinago Utama Tbk for around USD162 million. Read More
(Alliance News) - Ryanair Holdings PLC and Wizz Air Holdings PLC on Tuesday both reported strong increases in passenger traffic last month despite the US-Israeli war on Iran and the resulting hit to petroleum product supplies globally. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened mixed on Tuesday, after tensions sharply rose between the US and Iran, keeping oil prices elevated. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened mixed on Tuesday, after tensions sharply rose between the US and Iran, keeping oil prices elevated. Read More
(Alliance News) - Plus500 Ltd on Tuesday said that it entered 2026 with "strong momentum" across both its over-the-counter and non-OTC businesses. Read More
(Alliance News) - Shares in Intertek Group PLC rose on Tuesday after EQT Fund Management Sarl further raised its offer for the FTSE 100-listed firm. Read More