(Alliance News) - UK Energy Secretary Ed Miliband and California Governor Gavin Newsom have signed an agreement to deepen co-operation across clean energy, climate action and protecting nature. Read More
(Alliance News) - UK consumer sentiment on future finances worsened slightly in February, data published by S&P Global showed Monday. Read More
(Alliance News) - Shares in SkinBioTherapeutics PLC plunged on Monday after the company said its probe into the conduct of its former boss will result in a reduction of revenue and profit. Read More
(Alliance News) - Beazley PLC on Monday announced it has extended the "put up or shut up" deadline for suitor Zurich Insurance Group AG. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning and on Friday: Read More
(Alliance News) - Persimmon PLC's main trading brand Persimmon Homes has signed a new three-year partnership with London-based property website Zoopla Ltd. Read More
Dunelm Group PLC - Leicestershire-based home furnishings retailer - Appoints Barclays Bank PLC to run a buyback of up to 1.6 million shares or a maximum cost of GBP17.0 million. The buyback will run from Monday until Dunelm's annual general meeting, which is normally held in November. The repurchased shares will be used to satisfy employee share awards. Read More
Plus500 Ltd - Haifa, Israel-based trading platform operator - Starts on Monday a new share buyback programme worth up to USD100 million. The buyback will be run by brokers Panmure Liberum Ltd and will be completed by the time of Plus500's results announcement for 2026, meaning around February next year. The new share buyback was first announced with Plus500's 2025 results earlier this month. It follows a USD90 million programme that was started in August of last year. Also with its earnings, Plus500 announced USD87.5 million in cash dividends to be paid during 2026. Plus500 returns 50% of net profit to shareholders, with half of this through buybacks and the other half through cash dividends. All the repurchased share will be held in treasury. Read More
NatWest Group PLC - Edinburgh-based lender - Starts on Monday its previously announced GBP750 million share buyback programme, which the bank will complete by January 15 next year. UBS will conduct the programme on NatWest's behalf. NatWest intends to cancel the bought back shares. NatWest announced the programme earlier this month when revealing its GBP2.7 billion acquisition of wealth manager Evelyn Partners, though at the same time it said it won't announce another round of buybacks until its half-year 2027 results. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher on Monday, as Iran's foreign minister arrives in Geneva ahead of a second round of negotiations with the US. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 was called higher on Monday, as Beazley extends its deadline for Zurich Insurance to make an acquisition offer. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open higher on Monday, with financial markets closed in China, Canada and the US. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open higher on Monday, with financial markets closed in China, Canada and the US. Read More
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(Alliance News) - iForex Financial Trading Holdings Ltd is to resume plans for a London float, Sky News reported on Friday. Read More