(Alliance News) - GB Group PLC on Wednesday said annual performance was in line with market expectations, as it noted an acceleration in revenue growth in the second half of financial 2026. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and on Tuesday: Read More
(Alliance News) - Aberdeen Group PLC on Wednesday reported a record quarter at interactive investor as it said asset levels continue to fluctuate in volatile markets. Read More
(Alliance News) - Fresnillo PLC on Wednesday said gold and silver production declined in the first quarter, but it said 2026 has started in line with expectations and it confirmed its guidance for the next three years. Read More
(Alliance News) - Senior PLC on Wednesday guided full-year performance ahead of its prior expectations, as it reported a "good start" to 2026 trading. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher on Wednesday amid choppy trading, as the impact of the Iran war drove UK headline inflation to 3.3% in March. Read More
(Alliance News) - Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC on Wednesday said revenue in the first quarter of 2026 was hit by weak sales of cold and flu remedies and "ongoing challenges" in Europe. Read More
JD Sports Fashion PLC - Lancashire, England-based retailer of sports, fashion and outdoor brands - Andrew Higginson will step down as chair at JD Sports' annual general meeting on July 21, having held the chair since 2022. Non-Executive Director Darren Shapland will become interim chair after the AGM, and Senior Independent Director Kath Smith will lead the search for a permanent successor. "We have focused the business back to sports fashion, bought out minority interests in subsidiaries, and accelerated our expansion outside JD's UK market, particularly in the US," Higginson says of his time as chair, which he called "a tough period in the sportswear market". JD Sports notes that about 40% of its business is now in North America. Regis Shultz remains chief executive officer. Read More
(Alliance News) - Bunzl PLC on Wednesday reiterated its full-year guidance, as it reported a slight contraction in its top-line during the first quarter of the year. Read More
(Alliance News) - Quilter PLC reported on Wednesday that it had delivered record net flows despite the Middle East conflict, boosting assets under management & administration. Read More
(Alliance News) - Headline UK inflation rises to 3.3%, Reckitt Benckiser reports lower first-quarter revenue, while Aberdeen hails a "robust" performance. Read More
Tharisa PLC - Cyprus-headquartered platinum miner - Appoints Jacques Breytenbach as chief finance officer designate, with effect from May 1, and as CFO from August 1. Breytenbach will succeed Michael Jones, who will retire, with effect from July 31. Jones' retirement was flagged early in February. Breytenbach's appointment provides for a "comprehensive" handover period to ensure continuity and stability within the finance function. Breytenbach served as the CFO of Petra Diamonds Ltd. Prior to this, he was finance manager at Anglo American Platinum Ltd, now Valterra Platinum Ltd. He recently served as a non-executive director of Afrimat Ltd. Read More
(Alliance News) - Headline UK inflation rose to 3.3% in the year to March, as the war in Iran hit fuel costs, according to figures published on Wednesday by the Office for National Statistics. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open lower on Wednesday, ahead of the latest UK inflation report, after US President Donald Trump extended the ceasefire with Iran to allow negotiations to continue. Read More
(Alliance News) - BHP Group Ltd on Wednesday maintained its full‑year guidance and said it now expected copper to come in towards the upper end of its range despite softer quarterly output. Read More