South32 annual profit surges as high commodity prices boost earnings
27th Aug 2026 01:34
(Alliance News) - South32 Ltd on Thursday said its profit for financial year 2026 multiplied on the back of higher commodity prices. Read More
(Alliance News) - South32 Ltd on Thursday said its profit for financial year 2026 multiplied on the back of higher commodity prices. Read More
Irish Continental Group PLC - Dublin-based ferry operator - Says a "clear majority" of its shareholders support the takeover bid by Bluefin Bidco Ltd but the 75% threshold needed for the scheme to come into effect has not yet been reached. Irish Continental shareholders are currently considering a proposal for the acquisition of the group by Bluefin for EUR1.2 billion in total, or EUR8.00 per share, representing a 28% premium to its EUR6.24 closing share price on July 24, the day Bluefin made its offer. Company adds that it "is considering the options available to it, including an adjournment of the scheme meetings and EGM scheduled for this Friday... for the purposes of giving shareholders additional time to consider the Acquisition and cast their votes." Read More
(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Wednesday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Read More
(Alliance News) - Jubilee Metals Group PLC reported on Wednesday it has agreed to sell its large waste project for USD35.0 million after choosing a preferred bidder. Read More
Alternative Income REIT PLC - real estate investment trust focused on specialised alternative property sectors - Says shareholders should not accept the takeover offer from 25.4%-shareholder Glenstone REIT PLC. Earlier on Wednesday, Glenstone asked shareholders to back its 71.4 pence per share offer, comprising 70.0 pence in cash plus Alternative Income REIT shareholders' entitlement to retain the 1.4 pence fourth-quarter dividend. This follows rival suitor AEW UK REIT PLC's announcement that it would not be making an offer. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of earnings and trading updates by London-listed companies, issued on Wednesday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Read More
(Alliance News) - Camellia PLC on Wednesday flagged a profit warning from its subsidiary Kakuzi PLC, which cited disruptions to global shipping routes for a first-half profit downturn. Read More
Daiichi Sankyo Co Ltd and AstraZeneca PLC - pharmaceutical companies based in Tokyo and Cambridge, respectively - The first patient has been dosed in the TROPION-Urothelial04 phase 3 trial evaluating Datroway, generic name datopotamab deruxtecan, plus either AstraZeneca's rilvegostomig or Datroway monotherapy versus current standard of care as an adjuvant treatment. Patients under study are diagnosed with muscle-invasive urothelial cancer at high risk of recurrence following radical surgical resection with or without prior neoadjuvant therapy. Datroway was discovered by Daiichi Sankyo and is being jointly developed and commercialized with AstraZeneca. The partners are also evaluating Datroway plus platinum-based chemotherapy compared to gemcitabine and platinum-based chemotherapy in patients with metastatic urothelial carcinoma following progression during or after treatment with enfortumab vedotin in combination with pembrolizumab in the TROPION-Urothelial03 phase 2/3 trial. Read More
(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 faded into the close on Wednesday, posting modest losses, as a strong US inflation print knocked sentiment ahead of Nvidia earnings. Read More
Baltic Classifieds Group PLC - online classified ads provider in Lithuania, Estonia and Latvia - Confirms that the change in its trading currency to euro cents from pence sterling will take effect from 08:00 London time on September 2. It had first disclosed the plan earlier this month. Read More
(Alliance News) - Malin Corp PLC on Wednesday reported a swing to an interim profit, helped by the absence of a prior-year impairment charge and lower administrative expenses. Read More
(Alliance News) - Glenstone REIT PLC on Wednesday repeated its call for shareholders of Alternative Income REIT PLC to accept its takeover offer, after rival suitor AEW UK REIT PLC confirmed that it would not be making an offer. Read More