(Alliance News) - Beauty Tech Group PLC on Thursday reported a surge in profit during a "transformational year", and expects an outcome ahead of expectations for 2026. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher on Thursday, supported by stronger-than-expected UK GDP data and upbeat corporate earnings, although tensions in the Middle East continued to temper sentiment. Read More
(Alliance News) - LondonMetric Property PLC on Thursday reported a strong portfolio performance and asset activity amid net rental income growth and a planned higher dividend. Read More
(Alliance News) - Shares in Morgan Sindall Group PLC soared on Thursday as it raised its profit outlook for 2026 for the second time in three months. Read More
(Alliance News) - Ashmore Group PLC on Thursday reported a decline in assets under management, as progress was "interrupted" by the Middle East conflict. Read More
(Alliance News) - Dunelm Group PLC on Thursday reported a rise in third quarter sales, but shares fell as it predicted annual profit at the lower end of expectations. Read More
(Alliance News) - Entain PLC on Thursday backed its annual guidance as it hailed "strong momentum", with revenue in the UK & Ireland segment and Australia beating expectations. Read More
(Alliance News) - JD Sports Fashion PLC will dispose of its entire stake in Applied Nutrition PLC through a GBP48.9 million share sale, according to a filing on Thursday. Read More
(Alliance News) - The public should be "reassured" that ministers are making contingency plans for the impact of the Iran war, the UK Business secretary has said following a leak suggesting the worst-case scenario could see food shortages. Read More
(Alliance News) - Rentokil Initial PLC on Thursday reported continued momentum in the first quarter of 2026 despite slightly lower than forecast growth in the key North America Pest Control Services unit. Read More
(Alliance News) - Intertek Group PLC on Thursday said it has bought a solar photovoltaic laboratory in India from a subsidiary of Tokyo-based chemical manufacturer Mitsui Chemicals Inc. Read More
(Alliance News) - Tesco PLC on Thursday upped its free cash flow goal, announced a new buyback and set out a wider range of guidance due to "uncertainty caused by the conflict in the Middle East". Read More
(Alliance News) - UK economic growth beat expectations in February, while Tesco lifted its dividend and announced a GBP750 million buyback, and easyJet warned of a wider first-half loss despite strong holiday demand. Read More
Ninety One PLC and Ltd - London and Cape Town-based money manager - Assets under management rises 31% to GBP171.8 billion as at the fourth quarter to March 31, from GBP130.8 billion at March 31, 2025, and is up 7.5% from GBP159.8 billion at December 31, 2025. The fourth-quarter AuM includes a take-on value of GBP16.5 billion from the transfer of Sanlam Investment Management's active asset management business in South Africa to Ninety One, with effect from February 1, 2026. Ninety One acquired Sanlam Investment Management Pty Ltd, as part of South African component of the transaction with Sanlam Ltd. Read More
(Alliance News) - The UK economy expanded in February, supported by broad-based growth across services and production, according to data from the Office for National Statistics on Thursday. Read More