(Alliance News) - Petrofac Ltd on Thursday was awarded a technical services contract with the national oil company of Equatorial Guinea, helping local staff to manage their oil and gas assets. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and Wednesday: Read More
Quilter PLC - London-based wealth manager - Appoints Alison Morris as a non-executive director, with effect from September 9. Alison is currently a non-executive director of M&G Group Ltd, part of asset manager M&G PLC, and will step down from that role before joining the Quilter board. She has been a non-executive director of Paragon Banking Group PLC since 2020 and recently was made senior independent director. She has been on the Sabre Insurance Group PLC board since 2022. Read More
(Alliance News) - Centamin PLC on Thursday reported slightly lower gold production in the first quarter of 2024, due to planned mine works. Read More
(Alliance News) - Bridgepoint Group PLC on Thursday named Ruth Prior as its new chief financial officer. Read More
(Alliance News) - easyJet PLC on Thursday reported a "positive outlook" for the remainder of its financial year, as it trimmed "seasonal losses" in its first half. Read More
BP PLC - London-based oil and gas major - Announces organisational restructuring. Intends to keep its three businesses - production & operations, gas & low carbon energy and customers & products - enabled by trading & shipping. Plans to integrate the current regions, corporates & solutions organisation into the businesses and functions. BP will now be supported by five functions: finance; technology; strategy, sustainability & ventures; people & culture; and legal. BP explains these changes will "reduce duplication and reporting line complexity". Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher on Thursday, with the FTSE 100 supported by some promising corporate updates. Read More
(Alliance News) - Segro PLC on Thursday hailed "strong growth" in rent roll during the first quarter of the year as it noted a stabilisation of industrial and logistics asset values. Read More
(Alliance News) - Dunelm Group PLC on Thursday said it expects annual profit in line with market expectations, after it reported third-quarter sales growth but noted tough market conditions. Read More
(Alliance News) - Hipgnosis Songs Fund Ltd on Thursday said it has agreed to a USD1.40 billion cash takeover from music rights acquirer Alchemy Copyrights, which trades as Concord Chorus Ltd. Read More
(Alliance News) - National Grid PLC on Thursday raised its guidance for underlying earnings per share, following an accounting change. Read More
(Alliance News) - Rentokil Initial PLC on Thursday maintained its yearly outlook after a "positive start" to 2024, amid a "stabilising performance" in the key North America region. Read More
(Alliance News) - Jubilee Metals Group PLC on Thursday said its South African chrome operations delivered an "exceptional" performance in the first nine months of its financial year, though its platinum output disappointed. Read More
(Alliance News) - The UK needs to boost its economic defences to counter the "security risks" of globalisation, the deputy prime minister is set to warn. Read More