LONDON BROKER RATINGS: BofA and MS cut Barclays; BofA raises Lloyds
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and on Tuesday: Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and on Tuesday: Read More
(Alliance News) - BP PLC confirmed Interim Chair Ian Tyler as permanent chair from Wednesday, as the oil major sought to put behind it a period of boardroom drama. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened lower on Wednesday, as oil prices surged following fresh US strikes on Iran and Asian equities suffered heavy selling, while investors digested signals that the European Central Bank is on course to raise interest rates next week. Read More
Prudential PLC - London-based, Asia-focused provider of life and health insurance and asset management - Confirms that the share buyback started in January has been increased to USD1.47 billion from USD1.2 billion. The buyback will continue to be run by JP Morgan Securities PLC and be completed by December 18. The larger buyback means Prudential will buy back about 4% of its total shares. Last week, Prudential said it would increase the buyback in order to return the net proceeds of the USD300 million sale of a 2% stake in Indian asset manager ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co Ltd. Prudential continues to hold a 32.6% stake in ICICI Prudential via a subsidiary. Read More
(Alliance News) - BP appoints Ian Tyler as permanent chair and Halma agrees to acquire US water quality monitoring specialist Pyxis. Airlines Wizz Air and Ryanair report higher August passenger traffic, with the latter cutting its annual traffic target amid higher fuel costs. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open lower on Wednesday as renewed military action between the US and Iran pushed oil prices higher and weighed on sentiment across global markets. Read More
(Alliance News) - An ad for Sports Direct has been banned in the UK after a watchdog found that the retail giant made misleading claims about a recommended retail price, RRP, and related savings. Read More
(Alliance News) - Andy Burnham is to face his first Prime Minister's Questions, and an early test of his authority over Labour backbenchers, after setting out his plans for government. Read More
(Alliance News) - Hugo Boss SE on Tuesday said it will terminate its share buyback programme following Frasers Group PLC's announcement that it aims to increase its stake to over 50% in the fashion company. Read More
(Alliance News) - Shell PLC on Tuesday said it has agreed to increase its stake in Tri Star Energy LLC, a US convenience store operator and fuel distributor, to 100% from 33%. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of share dealings by London-listed company directors and managers announced on Monday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Read More
Donegal Investment Group PLC - Letterkenny, Ireland-based agricultural firm - Intends to remain listed on the Euronext Growth exchange until the end of the year or February 5 at the latest, being the last trading day in the twelve-month period following completion of its disposal of IPM Potato Group Ltd, as permitted by listing rules. If it has not completed an acquisition constituting a reverse takeover by that date, its shares will be suspended. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Tuesday 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 Tuesday 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 Tuesday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Read More