(Alliance News) - Optima Health PLC on Friday said it has agreed to acquire Irish occupational health services firm Cognate Health Ltd for a total consideration of up to EUR9 million. Read More
(Alliance News) - Ondo InsurTech PLC on Friday said it expects to report higher revenue for the 2025 financial year as its number of registered customers grew. Read More
(Alliance News) - Foresight Group Holdings Ltd on Friday said it has appointed investment bank Joh Berenberg, Gossler & Co KG to run its share buyback worth up to GBP50 million. Read More
(Alliance News) - Heathrow airport on Friday reported a 7.5% decline in the number of passengers passing through its four terminals in March, after a power outage closed the entire airport for a day and the key Easter travel period fell outside the month this year. Read More
(Alliance News) - Character Group PLC on Friday said it has withdrawn its market guidance for financial 2025 due to the uncertainty caused by the imposition of the US trade tariffs. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Friday. Read More
(Alliance News) - Kistos Holdings PLC on Friday said its loss widened during 2024, as production and average sales prices declined. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers on AIM on Friday. Read More
(Alliance News) - Shein has a green light from the UK Financial Conduct Authority for a planned initial public offering in London, Reuters reported on Friday. Read More
(Alliance News) - Niox Group PLC on Friday said it has discontinued its private sale process as prospective suitor Keensight Capital SAS backed away from a potential deal. Read More
(Alliance News) - Bakkavor PLC on Friday said it has granted suitor Greencore PLC an extension to the deadline for it to make a firm takeover offer, as the convenience food making peers discuss a possible GBP1.2 billion bid. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning and on Thursday: Read More
Diageo PLC - London-based owner of Johnnie Walker whisky and Guinness stout - Announces the launch and pricing of a two-tranche USD1.5 billion fixed rate bond offering, comprised of USD750 million 5.125% fixed rate notes due 2030 and USD750 million 5.625% fixed rate notes due 2035. The offering is due to settle on Tuesday next week. Barclays Capital, BNP Paribas Securities, BofA Securities, Deutsche Bank Securities, and Goldman Sachs & Co LLC have been appointed as active joint book‐running managers, while RBC Capital Markets LLC and Standard Chartered Bank have been appointed as passive joint book-running managers. Diageo says it will use proceeds from the bonds, which are being issued by Diageo Investment Corp, for general corporate purposes. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened somewhat higher on Friday, as tensions remain high over US President Donald Trump's latest tariffs. Read More
(Alliance News) - BP PLC on Friday said in a trading update that it estimates that upstream production in the first quarter of 2025 was down from the fourth quarter of 2024. Read More