(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 ended the week on the front foot, despite hefty falls for mining stocks, as investors weighed the confirmation of Kevin Warsh as the next US Federal Reserve chair. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of earnings and trading updates by London-listed companies, issued on Friday and not separately reported by Alliance News: Read More
(Alliance News) - CT Global Managed Portfolio Trust PLC on Friday reported an increased net asset value for the end of its latest six months, against a backdrop of "notable resilience" during the calendar year. Read More
(Alliance News) - Keir Starmer has brushed off comments by Donald Trump warning it was "dangerous" for the UK to do business with China, saying the president was "talking more about Canada". Read More
(Alliance News) - Stelrad Group PLC on Friday announced that its revenue fell less sharply in 2025 than in the first half of the year amid an improvement in volumes in the second half. Read More
(Alliance News) - Centaur Media PLC announced the launch of a tender offer on Friday, alongside its plans to delist from the London Stock Exchange. Read More
Investec PLC and Ltd - Sandton-based financial services company - Announces the results of its tender offer for holders of its 2.63% callable fixed rate resettable subordinated notes due 2031, which are worth GBP350.0 million in total. The tender offer expired on Thursday afternoon. Investec says notes worth a total principal amount of GBP305.5 million have been validly tendered, and that its final acceptance amount is GBP294.2 million. Notes outstanding after the settlement date, expected to be Monday, are expected to total GBP55.8 million. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were higher at midday on Friday, as markets reacted to US President Donald Trump's nomination of former Federal Reserve governor Kevin Warsh to succeed Jerome Powell as chair of the US central bank. Read More
Cohort PLC - Reading, England-based technology company - Announces that its subsidiary Marlborough Communications Ltd has been awarded a contract with a total value of GBP14.0 million by a UK government customer for immediate delivery of uncrewed air systems. The contract includes an in-service support for two years. Read More
(Alliance News) - Chrysalis Investments Ltd on Friday reported "immaterial" quarterly investment activity in its portfolio, although its largest investment, Starling, performed well. Read More
Kore Potash PLC – London-based owner of the Kola and DX potash projects in Republic of Congo – Says it continues to engage with two suitors that made approaches to take over Kore Potash early in November. Notes that the formal sale process since November has seen site visits and due diligence. Also says it is still awaiting formal instructions from authorities in the Republic of Congo as to the government-owned entity that will hold the government's 10% free carry stake. Says Mines Minister Louis Watum Kabamba in the Republic of Congo has expressed his full support for the formal sale process. Read More
(Alliance News) - Chinese sanctions against British MPs and peers have been lifted following Keir Starmer's talks with Xi Jinping – but the group of parliamentarians affected warned they should not be used as a "bargaining chip" in talks with Beijing. Read More