Liontrust strikes deal to acquire River Global's asset management arm
(Alliance News) - Liontrust Asset Management PLC on Monday unveiled an all-share deal to snap-up River Global PLC's asset management business. Read More
(Alliance News) - Liontrust Asset Management PLC on Monday unveiled an all-share deal to snap-up River Global PLC's asset management business. Read More
Jardine Matheson Holdings Ltd - Hong Kong-based holding company with interests in retail, property, hotels and motor dealerships - Chief Financial Officer Graham Baker buys 20,000 shares, at USD74.89 and USD76.61 per share, worth USD1.5 million, on Thursday and Friday last week in Singapore. Read More
(Alliance News) - Avacta Group PLC on Monday announced the opening of a phase 1 trial for AVA6103, a peptide-drug conjugate. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were mixed on Monday, while the FTSE 100 was supported by energy stocks as investors continued to watch developments in the Middle East, particularly the Strait of Hormuz. Read More
Forterra PLC - Northampton, England-based clay and concrete product manufacturer - Launches buyback programme worth up to GBP20 million, initially announced as part of its full-year results on Wednesday last week. Says broker Investec Bank PLC has been instructed to execute the first GBP10 million tranche of the scheme. Notes a second tranche will begin after the first, with it expected to end no later than December 31 this year. Read More
Vistry Group PLC - Kent, England-based housebuilder - Stephen Teagle, chief executive officer of Partnerships & Regeneration buys 18,564 shares, at GBP4.04 per share, worth GBP75,089, on Friday on London. Read More
Derwent London PLC - London-headquartered property developer - Says it has pre-let all 136,300 square feet of offices at its Network W1 building to data and artificial intelligence-focused software company Databricks Inc. Annual rent is GBP14.1 million, and San Francisco-based Databricks has a 15-year lease with a break at the tenth year. Derwent says the market for office space in London is entering a period of very low new supply but that demand remains robust across sectors, driving a "strong rental growth outlook". Read More
(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers on AIM on Monday. Read More
(Alliance News) - Partners Group Private Equity Ltd on Monday reported a decreased portfolio value, noting that its exposure to the software industry "remains deliberately underweight". Read More
(Alliance News) - Expectations of future finances among UK consumers worsened in March as labour market optimism weakened amid the first signs of the war in Iran having an impact, data published by S&P Global showed Monday. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Monday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Read More
(Alliance News) - Keir Starmer said he is working with allies on a plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Read More