(Alliance News) - The UK Competition & Markets Authority on Thursday confirmed the start of an investigation into the planned merger of FTSE 250 peers Unite Group PLC and Empiric Student Property PLC. Read More
(Alliance News) - HarbourVest Global Private Equity Ltd on Thursday said it was well-positioned from a pick up in private market exit activity, while it noted "significant" transactions in artificial intelligence and wider technology sectors. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were higher at midday on Thursday, lifted by a rally in oil majors after the US and EU imposed fresh sanctions on Russia's energy sector, sending crude prices sharply higher. Read More
(Alliance News) - Molten Ventures on Thursday said its portfolio remains "robust", as it expects to report a higher net asset value per share at the end of the first half of its financial year. Read More
(Alliance News) - St James's Place PLC on Thursday reported a strong quarter for net flows despite heightened uncertainty for UK investors ahead of the November government budget, which could change tax rules on pensions. Read More
(Alliance News) - Wickes Group PLC on Thursday reported a "strong period" in its third quarter for the thirteen weeks ended September 27, as revenue was boosted by sales growth in all areas of the business. Read More
(Alliance News) - Hunting PLC on Thursday said ongoing restructuring has disrupted trading, leading to a lower anticipated annual outturn. Read More
Trustpilot Group PLC - Copenhagen-based consumer review platform - Chief Executive Adrian Blair buys 49,623 shares at GBP2.00 per share, worth GBP99,369, on Tuesday. On Wednesday, CEO Blair buys a further 74,300 shares at GBP2.01, worth GBP149,217. This brings his total purchases this week to GBP248,587. Read More
(Alliance News) - AJ Bell PLC on Thursday hailed passing GBP100 billion in assets for the first time, as new customers flocked to the trading platform. Read More
(Alliance News) - Dunelm Group PLC on Thursday reported a rise in first-quarter sales, but the homewares retailer said it is grappling with an "uncertain consumer environment". Read More
(Alliance News) - England's embattled water companies have chalked up their worst environmental performance on record, with serious pollution incidents up 60% last year. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers on AIM on Thursday. Read More
(Alliance News) - Renishaw PLC on Thursday reported lower revenue in the first quarter, but maintained it had made a "steady start" to financial 2026. Read More
(Alliance News) - Inchcape PLC on Thursday reiterated its full-year outlook after reporting third quarter sales growth amid an improved performance in the Americas. Read More
(Alliance News) - Legal & General Group PLC on Thursday said it is "ideally positioned" to benefit from changes in the UK "retirement landscape" as it unveiled new targets for its Retail business. Read More