(Alliance News) - Some average fixed mortgage rates in the UK have increased to reach their highest level in weeks or months, as lenders respond to changing market conditions, according to a financial information website. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following are the leading risers and fallers among FTSE 100 and 250 index constituents on Monday. Read More
(Alliance News) - Gamma Communications PLC on Monday said demand in the German market supported growth in the first six months of 2026, despite a "challenging" backdrop in the UK and amid a reported battle for its takeover. Read More
(Alliance News) - UK Chancellor John Healey insisted the UK economy was "turning a corner" as he promised to control government spending in next month's Budget. Read More
Relx PLC - London-based provider of business, scientific and legal information - Starts GBP125 million share buyback on Monday, running until October 21. The new share buyback, which will be run by JP Morgan Securities PLC, follows the completion of a GBP125 million buyback on Friday and continues Relx's overall plan to return GBP2.25 billion to shareholders via share buybacks during 2026. All the repurchased shares will be held in treasury. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning and on Friday: Read More
(Alliance News) - Spire Healthcare Group PLC on Monday said it has agreed to a more than GBP1 billion private equity takeover offer, which already has been accepted by a majority of shareholders. Read More
(Alliance News) - Standard Life on Monday reported stronger-than-expected half-year results and said it remains on track to deliver its 2026 financial targets. Read More
(Alliance News) - European stocks kicked off Monday on the back foot, at the start of a week where central banks will be in focus. Read More
(Alliance News) - UK house prices suffered an August decline, as the "market remains subdued", Lloyds reported on Monday. Read More
(Alliance News) - Standard Life reports better than expected half-year profit, while Spire Healthcare puts pen to paper on a private equity buyout. Read More
Metro Bank Holdings PLC - London-based retail and private bank operating from 78 'stores' in the UK - Non-Executive Director Jaime Gilinski Bacal buys 500,000 shares via Spaldy Investments Ltd at GBP1.72, worth GBP860,000, on Wednesday last week. Bacal is the majority owner of Metro Bank with an about 53% stake. Metro Bank didn't disclose his new shareholding following the recent purchase. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open flat on Monday in the aftermath of Friday's nonfarm payrolls, barely budging as the Middle East conflict keeps a lid on enthusiasm, though over in Tokyo, AI enthusiasm supported shares. Read More
(Alliance News) - The UK chancellor will unveil a GBP150 million fund for fast-growing northern firms as he sets out plans to grow the economy through an "active" state. Read More
(Alliance News) - Worley Ltd on Monday announced new contract to support expansion work being carried out by BHP Group Ltd at its Olympic Dam and Carrapateena projects in South Australia. Read More