(Alliance News) - Britain's biggest bank HSBC Holdings PLC was called "a major sinner" over China in Parliament, as concerns were raised over former Conservative chancellor George Osborne being in the running to head up the financial services giant. Read More
(Alliance News) - XPS Pensions Group PLC on Wednesday said it has been appointed to provide administration services for the Metropolitan Police Service's police pension scheme. Read More
(Alliance News) - Shuka Minerals PLC said on Wednesday it has agreed to settle the balance of its acquisition of Leopard Exploration & Mining Ltd in Zambia. Read More
(Alliance News) - Glanbia PLC on Wednesday outlined its growth strategy and associated financial targets from 2026 to 2028 at a capital markets day event, hoping to benefit from fast-growing health and wellness categories. Read More
(Alliance News) - Hill & Smith PLC on Wednesday said former Spirax Group PLC Chief Executive Nick Anderson will replace Alan Giddins as chair in May 2026, as it said recent trading has remained positive. Read More
(Alliance News) - Beauty Tech Group PLC on Wednesday said it anticipates full-year results ahead of current market expectations as it hailed a "strong performance" driven by increased popularity of the at-home beauty device sector. Read More
(Alliance News) - European stocks edged into the green following an uncertain start on Wednesday after another slump on Wall Street added to market unease, though equities in New York are set to open higher ahead of earnings from Nvidia after the closing bell there. Read More
(Alliance News) - Jupiter Fund Management PLC on Wednesday named Nathan Bostock, former chief executive officer of Santander UK PLC, as chair. Read More
(Alliance News) - Ithaca Energy PLC on Wednesday increased its quarterly production target and reported increased nine-month earnings, and announced a farm-in deal with Shell PLC. Read More
(Alliance News) - HICL Infrastructure PLC on Wednesday said its half-year profit more than doubled after a significant rise in the company's investment income. Read More
(Alliance News) - Ireland's trade surplus widened in September as goods exports jumped by more than a quarter, driven by a sharp rise in pharmaceutical shipments and a doubling of exports to the US, according to Central Statistics Office data published on Wednesday. Read More
(Alliance News) - Hill & Smith PLC on Wednesday said former Spirax Group PLC Chief Executive Nick Anderson will replace Alan Giddins as chair in May 2026. Read More
Utilico Emerging Markets Trust PLC - invests in listed infrastructure and utilities in emerging markets - Net asset value per share is 285.06 pence on September 30, the end of the company's financial first half, up 11% from 257.28p on March 31. Including dividend payments, half-year NAV total return is 13%. Utilico Emerging Markets pays 4.75 pence in dividends in the first half, up 6.0% from 4.48p a year before. Read More
(Alliance News) - Rotork PLC on Wednesday launched a new GBP50 million share buyback programme as it left its financial guidance unchanged. Read More
(Alliance News) - British Land Co PLC on Wednesday reported higher first half profits as rental income growth and lower costs more than offset higher funding costs. Read More