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IN BRIEF: AIB adds former HSBC Europe CEO James Emmett to board

13th May 2026 10:55

AIB Group PLC - Dublin-based lender - Appoints James Emmett as an independent non-executive director with immediate effect. Notes that Emmett was formerly the chief executive of HSBC Bank PLC and HSBC Europe, and has over 30 years of international experience in banking and financial services. More recently, Emmett was chief operating officer at the National Wealth Fund, says the company. This, explains AIB, is a UK government-owned policy bank. Adds that he is currently CEO of Switzerland-based provider of financial and physical precious metals trading services, MKS PAMP SA. Read More

Streeting leaves No 10 after brief talks with Starmer as PM fights on

13th May 2026 10:28

(Alliance News) - Wes Streeting has been to Downing Street for crunch talks that lasted less than 20 minutes this morning as the UK prime minister continues to fend off calls to resign. Read More

SNP seeks to force vote on UK PM Keir Starmer's future

13th May 2026 10:26

(Alliance News) - The Scottish National Party will attempt to force a vote on UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's future with an amendment to the King's Speech, the party has announced. Read More

Avon Technologies backs annual outlook despite order book weakness

13th May 2026 10:00

(Alliance News) - Avon Technologies PLC on Wednesday said it is "firmly on track" to meet or exceed 2026 guidance despite some softness in its Team Wendy business. Read More

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: RBC cuts Intertek; Jefferies likes IMI

13th May 2026 09:43

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

Fitch upgrades credit ratings for NatWest subsidiaries to 'AA'

13th May 2026 09:41

(Alliance News) - NatWest Group PLC on Wednesday noted credit rating upgrades for several of its subsidiaries. Read More

Marshalls trading in line with hopes but sales stall at start of year

13th May 2026 09:30

(Alliance News) - Marshalls PLC on Wednesday backed full-year guidance despite "continued end-market uncertainty" as it reported flat sales at the start of 2026. Read More

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Shares up as gilts steady, Intertek jumps on bid

13th May 2026 09:17

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher on Wednesday, as gilt markets steadied and investors welcomed strength in banking and mining stocks. Read More

Savills says 2026 view unchanged but notes "significant uncertainty"

13th May 2026 09:16

(Alliance News) - Savills PLC on Wednesday said trading so far in 2026 has been ahead of expectations, though it kept guidance unmoved amid Middle East uncertainty. Read More

BP buys 40% stake in production contract with Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan

13th May 2026 09:13

(Alliance News) - BP PLC on Wednesday confirmed that it had entered a production sharing contract in Uzbekistan. Read More

Gamma backs outlook as reveals bid talks with US-based Providence

13th May 2026 09:06

(Alliance News) - Gamma Communications PLC on Wednesday confirmed Providence Equity Partners LLC is among those groups involved in preliminary takeover discussions. Read More

TP ICAP in record first quarter amid "volatile market conditions"

13th May 2026 09:00

(Alliance News) - TP ICAP Group PLC on Wednesday hailed a strong first quarter of 2026, boosted by "elevated trading volumes". Read More

Spirax backs 2026 forecast despite tepid industrial backdrop

13th May 2026 08:42

(Alliance News) - Spirax Group PLC on Wednesday said it started the year in line with expectations despite a "weak" industrial backdrop. Read More

Babcock International sales increase but frigate charge dents profit

13th May 2026 08:40

(Alliance News) - Babcock International Group PLC on Wednesday announced a new share buyback as it reported a charge on its type 31 frigate contract amid strong sales growth. Read More

UPDATE: BHP picks Mark Vassella as non-executive director from June 1

13th May 2026 08:38

(Alliance News) - BHP Group Ltd said on Wednesday it has appointed Mark Vassella as a non-executive director, with effect from June 1. Read More

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