(Alliance News) - Malvern International PLC on Tuesday said 2026 is set to be a period of "preparation and investment" following the sale of its adult English language training business. Read More
(Correcting departure date of Ken Gilmartin, who stepped down in November) Read More
(Alliance News) - US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he was upset with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who has not joined the US-Israeli attack on Iran but did let US forces use UK bases. Read More
(Alliance News) - PCI-PAL PLC on Tuesday reported higher first-half revenue but a wider pretax loss, as increased investment in sales and product development weighted on earnings. Read More
(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100's decline accelerated on Tuesday, alongside European peers, amid fears that soaring energy prices will reignite inflationary pressures and hamper economic growth. Read More
Mears Group PLC - Gloucester, England-based provider of housing and social care - Disposes of subsidiary Morrison Facilities Services Ltd for total cash consideration of GBP18.0 million. The business, which provides facilities management services mainly to the education and health sectors, is identified as non-core following the group's strategic update. The unit is sold on a debt- and cash-free basis with a normal level of working capital. In the year ended December 31, 2025, the FM activities generate revenue of GBP32.1 million and pretax profit of GBP2.8 million, previously reported within the Maintenance-led segment. Chief Executive Lucas Critchley says the disposal "brings a further simplification to the group" and reinforces its focus on housing services, where it sees significant growth opportunities. Read More
(Alliance News) - Alternative Income REIT PLC on Tuesday announced it is on track to meet its annual dividend target, and it reported a slight increase in net asset value during its half-year. Read More
(Alliance News) - The UK will send helicopters with counter-drone capabilities and air defence destroyer HMS Dragon to protect British military personnel in Cyprus, the Prime Minister has said. Read More
(Alliance News) - Retail giant Marks & Spencer Group PLC has dropped its pledge to pay workers in line with the real living wage in this year's salary rise for its 55,000 store employees. Read More
(Alliance News) - Malibu Life Holdings Ltd on Tuesday said it has appointed Robert Pavleszek as its chief operating officer, as its predecessor Robert Hou moved to the post of head of insurance. Read More
(Alliance News) - Bluefield Solar Income Fund Ltd on Tuesday reported a lower net asset value at the end of its first half, but raised its interim dividend whilst moving ahead with a sale process. Read More
SigmaRoc PLC - London-based limestone and minerals company - Announces that its investment platform, SkreenHouse Ventures Ltd, has invested approximately EUR1 million in Litherm Technologies GmbH's EUR6.5 million seed financing round. Says Litherm is working to develop electric calcination technology to enable lime and cement production without carbon dioxide emissions. Says the funding round builds on existing cooperation between Litherm and industry partners, including SigmaRoc's German business Fels-Werke, which it says is providing a site and material supply for the construction and operation of a pilot plant to test the technology under real-world conditions. Read More
(Alliance News) - XP Power Ltd on Tuesday reported a narrowed loss but decreased revenue for its latest year. Read More
(Alliance News) - Origin Enterprises PLC on Tuesday posted a decline in first-half profit, but maintained its dividend at the same level, bolstered by revenue growth. Read More
(Alliance News) - Downing Street said the US is still a "staunch" ally after Donald Trump launched another broadside against UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer over the Middle East war. Read More