IG Group launches first tranche of GBP125 million buyback plan
(Alliance News) - IG Group Holdings PLC on Wednesday launched the first tranche of a new share buyback programme, announced last month. Read More
(Alliance News) - IG Group Holdings PLC on Wednesday launched the first tranche of a new share buyback programme, announced last month. Read More
(Alliance News) - Invesco Bond Income Plus Ltd on Wednesday reported net asset value growth and raised its 2025 dividend, but pencilled in a flat payout for the new year, alongside naming its next chair. Read More
(Alliance News) - Britain will this week hold a meeting of about 35 countries to discuss how to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz which has been crippled by the Middle East war, Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced Wednesday. Read More
Berkeley Group Holdings PLC - Surrey, England-based housebuilder - Executive Chair Robert Perrins steps in to buy Berkeley shares, after an unscheduled trading sends them tumbling. Perris buys 7,000 shares at GBP28.78, worth GBP201,482, on Wednesday. Earlier Wednesday, Berkeley said it has decided to halt land buying amid a UK housing market downturn caused by the conflict in the Middle East. Berkeley also cited an "unprecedented" increase in cost and regulation in the UK in recent years, at a time of increasing interest rates and faltering consumer confidence. Read More
(Alliance News) - Keir Starmer has insisted Labour's manifesto red lines on closer relations with Europe remain, as he signalled the government will seek stronger ties with the EU in light of the Iran war's global impact. Read More
Jardine Matheson Holdings Ltd - Hong Kong-based holding company with interests in retail, property, hotels and motor dealerships - Chief Executive Lincoln Pan purchases 10,000 shares, at USD72.09, worth USD720,900, on Tuesday in Singapore. This follows his purchase on Friday of USD510,160 in shares. Pan has been buying shares since he became CEO at the beginning of December last year. Read More
(Alliance News) - Ferrexpo PLC on Wednesday disclosed it has enough cash to last until the end of June, and is as such exploring potential funding options, including an equity capital raise. Read More
(Alliance News) - Renew Holdings PLC on Wednesday reported a strong business performance in line with expectations despite disruptions to its energy services and fewer rail renewals. Read More
(Alliance News) - J Sainsbury PLC's customers will be able to access a range of new financial products, such as savings deals and loans, through an agreement with NatWest Group PLC. Read More
(Alliance News) - Ireland's unemployment rate edged higher in March, official data showed on Wednesday, with joblessness rising slightly both on a monthly and annual basis. Read More
(Alliance News) - UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has dismissed Donald Trump's comments as "noise" after the US president said he is considering pulling out of Nato. Read More
(Alliance News) - Keir Starmer has warned the Iran war will "affect the future of our country" but insisted the UK was "well-placed" to weather the storm as the conflict hits the economy and pushes up fuel and energy costs for consumers. Read More