(Alliance News) - Kefi Gold & Copper PLC on Monday reported an unspecified "incident" at its Tulu Kapi Gold Project in Ethiopia, and said it was currently unclear how the disruption will affect the development schedule. Read More
(Alliance News) - UK Chancellor John Healey promised to "draw a line" under rising costs for businesses, end legal blockages to building infrastructure and embrace technology as part of a push for growth. Read More
(Alliance News) - ACG Metals Ltd on Monday said it entered into a binding deal wth Meta Nikel Kobalt Madencilik Sanayi ve Ticaret AS to buy a mining licence. Read More
(Alliance News) - Next PLC on Monday announced it won an appeal in its ongoing litigation raised by current and former staff regarding equal pay, overturning a 2024 ruling. Read More
(Alliance News) - IQE PLC reported double-digit revenue growth and a surge in adjusted earnings for its first half, with trading that surpassed internal expectations and reinforced its confidence for the full year. Read More
(Alliance News) - Grainger PLC on Monday said it saw "another strong year of operational performance" in the 11 months to August and that it expects double digits growth in its build to rent sector. Read More
(Alliance News) - Molten Ventures PLC on Monday announced the first close of its Molten Ventures Growth Fund at GBP175 million. Read More
Secure Trust Bank PLC - Solihull, England-based business and consumer lender - Begins on Monday the GBP5 million second tranche of its GBP10 million share buyback, having completed the GBP5 million first tranche on August 5. The share buyback is to return cash from the sale of the bank's Consumer Vehicle Finance business. The buyback will be run by Shore Capital Stockbrokers Ltd and will be completed by December 31. Secure Trust sold its Consumer Vehicle Finance business to private equity funds managed by LCM Partners Ltd for just GBP458.6 million in December last year. Read More
(Alliance News) - Ashmore Group PLC on Monday said that the war between the US and Iran emphasised that investing in artificial intelligence, energy, security, defence and supply chain resilience is "essential" as it posted a higher profit amid a jump in gains on investment securities. Read More
NCC Group PLC - Manchester, England-based cyber security and resilience provider - Starts GBP15 million shares buyback to complete the return of capital from NCC's disposal of its Escode division in May. NCC sold Escode, which provides software escrow and verification services, to TDR Capital LLP for an enterprise value of GBP275.0 million. NCC is returning GBP185 million of the net proceeds to shareholders, with the first GBP170 million of this already completed by means of a tender offer. The share buyback starts on Monday and will be completed by October 23, 2027. It will be run by brokers Peel Hunt LLP and Investec Bank PLC. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-cap and AIM stocks on Monday. Read More
(Alliance News) - Ferrexpo PLC said on Monday that production has restarted in Ukraine as its shares resumed trading following a suspension. Read More