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IN BRIEF: Next redeems B shares for GBP440 million return of capital

16th Jan 2026 08:23

Next PLC - Leicester, England-based clothing and homeware retailer - Will redeem B shares on Friday in a GBP440.8 million return of capital to shareholders announced in December. The scheme, which sees a company issue B shares to ordinary shareholders and then buy them back, was approved at a general meeting held on Thursday. Next issued 122.4 million B shares on Thursday, one for each ordinary share, and will redeem them on Friday for 360 pence each. The B shares then will be cancelled. Payment to shareholders will be made on January 28, Next says. Read More

HSBC launches review of insurance arm in Singapore

16th Jan 2026 08:22

(Alliance News) - HSBC Holdings PLC has revealed plans to review its insurance business in Singapore in the latest move by Chief Executive Officer Georges Elhedery to overhaul the London-based bank. Read More

Shuka Minerals completes acquisition of Leopard Exploration in Zambia

16th Jan 2026 08:17

(Alliance News) - Shuka Minerals PLC said on Friday it has completed its acquisition of Leopard Exploration & Mining Ltd in Zambia. Read More

LONDON BRIEFING: Next redeems B shares; Johnson Service ups guidance

16th Jan 2026 07:56

(Alliance News) - Next confirms the redemption of B shares as part of its GBP421 million capital return, Johnson Service reports resilient 2025 trading with rising earnings, and Irish Residential Properties REIT announces a CFO transition. Read More

IN BRIEF: Ninety One assets under management rise 5% in third quarter

16th Jan 2026 07:25

Ninety One PLC and Ltd - London and Cape Town-based money manager - Assets under management rise 5.1% to GBP159.8 billion on December 31 from GBP152.1 billion on September 30. AuM is up 23% from GBP130.2 billion a year before. Ninety One intends to publish AuM for its financial fourth quarter on April 16. Ninety One's financial year ends on March 31. Read More

IN BRIEF: Alumasc hires industrial services exec Pamela Bingham as CEO

16th Jan 2026 07:01

Alumasc Group PLC - Kettering, Northamptonshire-based supplier of building products for water and energy management - Hires Pamela Bingham to be chief executive officer, joining Alumasc on March 2 and replacing Paul Hooper as CEO on March 31. Hooper retires after 25 years with Alumasc. Bingham, 56, most recently was CEO of industrial services provider Eriks UK & Ireland, prior to which she was CEO of Glen Dimplex Heating & Ventilation, the largest division of the Glen Dimplex Group. Read More

IN BRIEF: Malibu Life director buys 40,000 shares worth USD720,000

16th Jan 2026 06:56

Malibu Life Holdings Ltd - Cayman Islands-based life and annuity reinsurance investor via Third Point Offshore Fund Ltd - Non-Executive Director Liad Meidar buys 40,000 shares via Gatemore Special Opportunities Master Fund Ltd at USD17.97 and USD18.00, worth USD719,650, on Wednesday and Thursday last week and Monday this week. Read More

LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: FTSE 100 seen lower despite Wall St gains

16th Jan 2026 06:55

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open lower on Friday, as investors weigh a pullback in Asian markets and brace for deeper scrutiny of tech earnings as reporting season gathers pace. Read More

Alliance News UK - start of day

16th Jan 2026 06:30

(Alliance News) - Welcome to the Alliance News UK service (ISSN 2515-9453), consisting of the Alliance News UK Professional and its family of financial newswires serving investors and their professional advisers. Read More

UK homes for sale hit eight-year high at start of 2026 says Zoopla

16th Jan 2026 02:41

(Alliance News) - Some home buyers could be seeing the biggest choice of properties for sale in a new year period since at least 2018, according to analysis by a website. Read More

IN BRIEF: JTC shareholders back GBP2.7 billion buyout

15th Jan 2026 20:38

JTC PLC - Jersey-based professional services company - Majority of voters at court and general meetings support the acquisition of JTC by Papilio Bidco Ltd, indirectly owned by funds advised by Permira Advisers LLP and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board. JTC agreed to the GBP2.7 billion all-cash takeover in November. Read More

EARNINGS AND TRADING: Titon profit swing; Brooks Macdonald funds rise

15th Jan 2026 20:36

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Thursday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Read More

GenIP "encouraged" by annual performance and ongoing demand

15th Jan 2026 19:29

(Alliance News) - GenIP PLC shares surged on Thursday, after it reported "strong" growth for last year with multiplying revenue and client engagement. Read More

IN BRIEF: Nanoco closes higher as LG Electronics settlement comes in

15th Jan 2026 19:01

Nanoco Group PLC - Runcorn, England-based nanomaterials developer - Confirms that on Thursday, it received the settlement amount of USD4.5 million from LG Electronics Inc and LG Electronics USA Inc, as announced on November 20. Nanoco filed a patent infringement lawsuit against South Korea's LG Electronics in April, before the parties reached a no-fault agreement. Notes that the gross amount agreed was USD5 million, 10% of which was withheld to satisfy relevant tax liabilities. The gross USD5 million will be recognised as revenue for the current financial year. Read More

TRADING UPDATES: Robert Walters fee income falls; Foxtons sales climb

15th Jan 2026 18:39

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Thursday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Read More

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