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IN BRIEF: Pulsar Helium ups fundraise for Topaz works to USD26 million

8th Jul 2026 11:21

Pulsar Helium Inc - helium projects in the US and Greenland - Raises USD25.5 million from an equity offer, funds from which Pulsar says it will use to accelerate its Topaz project in the US state of Minnesota into production. After the London market close on Tuesday, Pulsar had announced plans to raise USD20.0 million from a share placing with institutional investors and direct subscription. It also hoped to raise up to USD1.5 million from a separate offer to retail investors. The new shares were priced at 75 pence each. The placing run by Canaccord Genuity Ltd received "strong investor demand", Pulsar says, and was increased to USD25 million. The retail offer raised a further USD500,000. A total of 25.4 million new shares will be issued, representing 13.5% of the company's total prior to the raise. Read More

IN BRIEF: Aviva completes GBP350 million share buyback programme

8th Jul 2026 11:19

Aviva PLC - London-based insurer - Completes on Tuesday the GBP350 million share buyback programme it started in March. Aviva says it bought back 56.7 million shares at average price of 617.05 pence per share. Read More

IN BRIEF: Young & Co's Brewery launches new GBP10 million buyback

8th Jul 2026 11:19

Young & Co's Brewery PLC - London-based pub operator - Launches a new share buyback programme worth up to GBP10 million in total, which will end no later than September 30, 2027 or the last business day prior to its 2027 annual general meeting, whichever is earlier. This follows the conclusion on Monday of Young & Co's previous up to GBP10 million buyback, which it launched in November. Young & Co's reported on Tuesday that it had repurchased 1.5 million shares for GBP9.4 million. Read More

Ryanair's legal challenge to Italy's Covid-19 support measures fails

8th Jul 2026 11:06

(Alliance News) - Dublin-based low-cost airline Ryanair Holdings PLC suffered a legal defeat before the EU's General Court on Tuesday, which ruled that Italian state aid to struggling airlines during the coronavirus pandemic was in line with EU law. Read More

PRESS: Tesco explores sale of European business - Financial Times

8th Jul 2026 11:06

(Alliance News) - Tesco PLC is exploring a sale of its central and eastern European operations, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday. Read More

UPDATE: Legal & General gets full acceptances for bond tender offer

8th Jul 2026 11:06

Legal & General Group PLC - London-based insurer and asset manager - Tender offer for up to GBP500.0 million in dollar and sterling bonds receives USD519.7 million in acceptances for the dollar bonds and GBP409.2 million for the sterling bonds. As a result of tenders being more than the maximum, L&G will apply scaling factors of 35% to 77% and accept USD401.3 million in tenders for the dollar bonds and a total of GBP200.0 million in tenders for the sterling bonds, both as planned. Read More

WINNERS & LOSERS: Jet2 record passengers; Victoria agrees refinancing

8th Jul 2026 11:03

(Alliance News) - The following are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-cap and AIM stocks on Wednesday. Read More

Boku plunges 33% as warns sales and earnings will miss market hopes

8th Jul 2026 11:00

(Alliance News) - Boku Inc on Wednesday warned financial performance for 2026 is expected to be below current market expectations reflecting delays to the launch of several new connections and slower than anticipated merchant onboarding. Read More

IN BRIEF: Galliford Try wins place on GBP1.5 billion UK framework

8th Jul 2026 11:00

Galliford Try Holdings PLC - London-based construction company - Gains a four-year place on the YORbuild Major Works 2 regional framework contract, which is worth GBP1.5 billion in total. Says it has been appointed for lots 1, for projects exceeding GBP10 million, and 2, for projects worth over GBP30 million. The YORbuild 2 framework is managed by England's Leeds, East Riding, Sheffield and North Yorkshire councils and covers various major building projects for public sector bodies and third sector organisations in the Yorkshire & Humber region, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and parts of Leicestershire, and across the North East of England. Framework manager YORhub has appointed 10 other construction firms to the framework, including Morgan Sindall Construction & Infrastructure Ltd, Kier Construction Ltd; and Vinci Building Ltd. Read More

Alternative Income REIT warily considers fresh offer from Glenstone

8th Jul 2026 10:53

(Alliance News) - Alternative Income REIT PLC on Monday said it was considering a sweetened takeover offer from Glenstone REIT PLC, but that the new offer remained below its net asset value at the end of March. Read More

Unite retains full-year earnings outlook as reservations tick higher

8th Jul 2026 10:40

(Alliance News) - Unite Group PLC on Wednesday backed guidance as it reported "strong progress" in reservations and said disposal plans were on target. Read More

RIT Capital Partners plans GBP300 million return, mulls higher payouts

8th Jul 2026 10:39

(Alliance News) - RIT Capital Partners PLC on Wednesday set out plans to return of GBP300 million to shareholders, and review its dividend policy. Read More

WINNERS & LOSERS: Oil stocks up as Trump says Iran ceasefire is 'over'

8th Jul 2026 10:23

(Alliance News) - The following are the leading risers and fallers among FTSE 100 and 250 index constituents on Wednesday. Read More

Zigup says "well-positioned" as Spain trading drives annual growth

8th Jul 2026 10:17

(Alliance News) - Zigup PLC on Wednesday reported improved yearly results and lifted its dividend, with its progress in Spain a "standout". Read More

IN BRIEF: AB Foods completes purchase of Hovis to form Hovis Bakeries

8th Jul 2026 10:14

Associated British Foods PLC - London-based food and ingredients producer and clothing retailer - Completes the purchase of Hovis Group Ltd from private equity firm Endless LLP, planning to integrate the bread maker with its own Allied Bakeries division to form a new business to be named Hovis Bakeries. The enlarged operation will combine the Hovis bread brand with Allied Bakeries' Kingsmill, Allinson's and Sunblest brands. It also will make own-label bakery ranges for major UK supermarkets. The acquisition of Hovis, for which no financial details have been disclosed, was cleared by the UK Competition & Markets Authority last month, with the regulator citing declining demand and higher costs for UK bread suppliers. "The completion of this transaction is a significant step towards the delivery of a profitable UK bread business," says AB Food Chief Executive George Weston. Read More

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