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IN BRIEF: Gemfields to restart open-pit mining at Zambian emerald mine

8th May 2025 10:44

Gemfields Group Ltd - London-based miner and marketer of coloured gemstones - Kagem Mining Ltd, the Zambian emerald mine in which it owns a 75% interest, will shortly resume open-pit mining to recover premium emeralds. This comes after Gemfields in December last year suspended all mining from January 1 to focus on processing ore from Kagem's ore stockpile, utilising the upgraded processing plant. Says emerald production from the processing plant in 2025 so far has been in line with its expectations. Read More

Renishaw soars as third quarter sales and profit beat expectations

8th May 2025 10:41

(Alliance News) - Shares in Renishaw PLC jumped on Thursday after the firm avoided a feared profit downgrade after a better-than-expected third quarter. Read More

Cairn Homes anticipates double-digit revenue rise amid pipeline growth

8th May 2025 10:33

(Alliance News) - Cairn Homes PLC said in a statement ahead of its annual general meeting on Thursday that 2025 trading to date has reflected a "very positive" trading environment, as the firm eyes double-digit revenue growth for the full year. Read More

ICG Enterprise Trust ups dividend despite annual underperformance

8th May 2025 10:25

(Alliance News) - ICG Enterprise Trust PLC on Thursday proposed a higher dividend despite its net asset value total return performing worse than a comparator index. Read More

Airtel Africa revenue hit by currency devaluation; eyes 2026 unit IPO

8th May 2025 10:24

(Alliance News) - Airtel Africa PLC on Thursday reported a swing to an annual profit, despite a decrease in revenue, and it announced it plans to list a unit in the first half of next year. Read More

SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: S4 Capital quarterly revenue declines

8th May 2025 10:20

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

Lloyd's of London promotes Chief of Markets Tiernan to CEO

8th May 2025 10:13

(Alliance News) - Lloyd's of London on Thursday named current Chief of Markets Patrick Tiernan as its new chief executive officer. Read More

UK PM promises "defence dividend" through hike in military spending

8th May 2025 10:10

(Alliance News) - UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the hike in defence spending to counter Vladimir Putin's aggression in Europe would benefit businesses and families across the UK. Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: UBS cuts Hammerson, raises Weir Group

8th May 2025 09:57

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and on Wednesday: Read More

IN BRIEF: Metro Bank shares up amid underlying profit growth

8th May 2025 09:50

Metro Bank Holdings PLC - London-based high-street lender - Says both underlying and statutory profit in the first quarter of 2025 grew "significantly", compared to the second half of 2024. Notes structurally higher net interest margin. Assets fall 24% to GBP17.07 billion as of March 31, from GBP22.61 billion a year ago. Total net loans decline 28% to GBP8.47 billion from GBP11.82 billion. Metro Bank says it remains confident in meeting guidance. Read More

IHG confident of further growth despite economic uncertainties

8th May 2025 09:42

(Alliance News) - InterContinental Hotels Group said it is on track to meet profit consensus for 2025, after a "strong trading performance" in the first-quarter. Read More

IMI confirms full-year growth guidance despite first-quarter decline

8th May 2025 09:32

(Alliance News) - IMI PLC on Thursday said it remained firm in its forecast for revenue growth in 2025, despite posting a modest decline in revenue during the first quarter. Read More

Centrica flags soft trading at its British Gas and Energy divisions

8th May 2025 09:18

(Alliance News) - Centrica PLC on Thursday backed annual profit guidance but said the warm weather had hit its British Gas business while its Energy unit faced "challenging" markets. Read More

Hikma Pharmaceuticals agrees USD50 million settlement for Xyrem claims

8th May 2025 09:08

(Alliance News) - Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC on Thursday announced it has reached a settlement deal for up to USD50 million in cash for litigation brought against the firm in relation to its narcolepsy treatment Xyrem. Read More

UK housing market shows "resilience" as price growth picks up in April

8th May 2025 09:06

(Alliance News) - UK house price growth picked up in April, according to numbers from Halifax on Thursday. Read More

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