IMI lifts payout, launches new share buyback amid strong profit growth
(Alliance News) - IMI PLC on Friday announced a new GBP500 million share buyback as it reported what it called another year of "high-quality" revenue and profit growth. Read More
(Alliance News) - IMI PLC on Friday announced a new GBP500 million share buyback as it reported what it called another year of "high-quality" revenue and profit growth. Read More
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC - Windsor, England-based operator of hotel brands including InterContinental, Crowne Plaza and Holiday Inn - Karen Cadbury, an associate of Non-Executive Director Nicholas Cadbury, buys 800 shares at USD134.34 and USD134.78, worth USD107,518, on Wednesday. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 was called to open higher on Friday, while UK house prices rose more than expected on an annual basis according to Halifax. Read More
(Alliance News) - UK house prices grew at their "strongest" annual rate in four months, while monthly growth slowed, Halifax reported on Friday morning. Read More
Puma SE - Herzogenaurach, Germany-based sportswear maker - UK retailer Frasers Group PLC, has built a 5.8% stake in Puma, primarily via derivatives. A filing by Puma on Thursday shows that Frasers had 148.0 voting rights as of Tuesday. The 5.8% stake is composed of 0.2% shares and 5.6% put options. The options have maturity dates of April 17, September 18 and December 18. Mike Ashley, the founder and majority shareholder of Frasers, is named in Puma's stock market announcement but the holding is shown as being held by Frasers, rather than Ashley directly or via his investment vehicle Mash Holdings Ltd. However, Ashley has a 73.3% interest in Frasers, according to the most recent filing by Frasers. Puma has a market capitalisation of EUR3.35 billion, so a 5.8% stake is worth EUR193.3 million. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open higher on Friday, at the end of a week of airstrikes in the Middle East and following the latest UK retail data. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of share dealings by London-listed company directors and managers announced on Thursday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Read More
(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of earnings and trading updates by London-listed companies, issued on Thursday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Read More
(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
(Alliance News) - Advent International LP on Thursday confirmed that it has made a proposal worth up to 272 pence per share for Senior PLC, as the private equity firm continues to consider a possible takeover of the aerospace and engineering group. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of earnings and trading updates by London-listed companies, issued on Thursday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Read More
(Alliance News) - ECR Minerals PLC reported a wider annual loss on Thursday as administrative costs rose, though the Australia-focused gold explorer said it is making progress towards becoming a producer. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 gave up early advances to close lower on Thursday as the oil price jumped once more amid the ongoing Middle East crisis. Read More
(Alliance News) - PageGroup PLC shares fell sharply on Thursday, as the recruitment firm announced profit shrank by two-thirds and halved dividend per share in 2025, sharing the market uncertainty of the sector. Read More
(Alliance News) - RM PLC on Thursday reported a swing to an annual profit, snapping a three-year streak of losses, despite a slight drop in revenue. Read More