SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: McBride plans buyback; PZ Cussons ups view
(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Thursday. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Thursday. Read More
(Alliance News) - Foresight Solar Fund Ltd on Thursday expressed disappointment over its declining valuation, as it warned of potential cuts to net asset value from tax charges and legislative changes. Read More
Supermarket Income REIT PLC - London-based real estate investment trust for property leased to grocery retailers - Says its joint venture has acquired 10 omni-channel Asda supermarkets in a sale and leaseback transaction for GBP196 million. Back in April, Supermarket Income REIT formed a joint venture with funds managed by Blue Owl Capital. The handpicked portfolio of Asda stores generates significant sales volumes from within "highly desirable catchment areas", the trust says. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and on Wednesday: Read More
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(Alliance News) - Dr Martens on Thursday reported a narrowed interim loss as selling and administrative expenses fell and a small decrease in revenue was offset by growth in the Americas. Read More
(Alliance News) - Senior PLC on Thursday said full-year results will come in "comfortably above" previous expectations after "strong" trading across its Aerospace and Flexonics divisions in the first 10 months of 2025. Read More
(Alliance News) - CMC Markets PLC on Thursday raised annual guidance reflecting accelerating momentum, record client cash balances, rising activity levels and stronger performance metrics. Read More
Nanoco Group PLC - Runcorn, England-based developer of cadmium-free quantum dots and other nanomaterials - Nanoco says it will receive a USD5 million gross payment from South Korea's LG Electronics Inc in connection with the patent infringement lawsuit that it filed with a court in Texas back in April. Nanoco says it reached a no-fault agreement with LG that resolves the litigation. The other terms of the agreement are confidential, it says. Read More
Kore Potash PLC – London-based owner of the Kola and DX potash projects in Republic of Congo – Says it has "conditionally" raised about USD12.2 million by way of direct subscriptions of new shares at 2.9 pence each. Subscribers include certain existing shareholders and new institutional investors. Plans to use the proceeds for working capital to implement its strategy for at least the next 12 months. Says it will also use proceeds to make final outstanding payment to PowerChina International Group Ltd for optimisation work undertaken in 2022 and 2023. Read More
(Alliance News) - AstraZeneca PLC on Thursday said US regulators have approved its drug Koselugo for use in adults with neurofibromatosis type 1, expanding access to a treatment already used in children with the rare genetic condition. Read More
(Alliance News) - Nationwide Building Society on Thursday revealed a fall in mortgage lending after UK homebuyers raced to complete purchases ahead of April's stamp duty deadline, but net interest income soared following its takeover of Virgin Money. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in Europe powered higher on Thursday, with Nvidia's well-received earnings restoring market confidence ahead of a belated US nonfarm payrolls report in the afternoon. Read More
(Alliance News) - PayPoint PLC on Thursday reported a decrease in its interim profit, as it grappled with "two challenges" during the period, though revenue increased. Read More
(Alliance News) - JD Sports Fashion PLC on Thursday guided to low-end annual profit pointing to weaker macroeconomic and consumer indicators in recent weeks. Read More