UK's Lammy to press China on global issues including Ukraine on visit
(Alliance News) - The UK foreign secretary will urge China to stop supporting Russia's war against Ukraine on a two-day visit ...
LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: Stocks seen red as China drags sentiment
The core Consumer Price Index eased from 2.8% in August as the pace of increase in electricity and gas prices relented, the internal affairs ministry said. Despite the slowdown, the rate remained ...
Mercantile Investment Trust net asset value grows amid market recovery
(Alliance News) - Mercantile Investment Trust PLC on Thursday said net asset value grew in the first half of its financial ...
AIM WINNERS & LOSERS: N Brown accepts takeover offer by Falcon 24
N Brown Group PLC, up 43% at 38.50 pence, 12-month range 13.05p-38.99p. The Manchester-based clothing and footwear online ...
London close: Stocks make gains as ECB cuts rates
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended higher on Thursday, buoyed by strong gains in Rentokil and Entain, as investors digested the European Central Bank's rate cut and a wave of economic data from ...
LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks prosper as ECB delivers back-to-back cuts
European stocks enjoyed a fruitful day on Thursday amid an interest rate cut by the European Central Bank which followed soft eurozone inflation figures. The FTSE 100 index closed up 56.06 points, or ...
'Tough decisions' to come, as Reeves submits budget plans to watchdog
(Alliance News) - Cabinet ministers will have to take "tough decisions" on spending, Downing Street has warned, as the chancellor and prime minister have sent off their finalised budget plans to the ...
ASA International CEO Karin Kersten to step down at end of month
(Alliance News) - ASA International Group PLC on Thursday said Chief Executive Officer Karin Kersten has decided to step down from her role.
Castelnau's Dignity to acquire digital end-of-life business Farewill
(Alliance News) - Investment firm Castelnau Group Ltd on Thursday said its investee Dignity is to acquire London-based Farewill Ltd, boosting its end-of-life services offering.
MetalNRG strikes USD30 million deal to acquire Morocco copper mine
(Alliance News) - MetalNRG PLC on Thursday said it has struck a roughly USD30 million deal which will see it acquire a copper producing mine in Morocco. Shares in the company traded 32% higher at 0.66 ...
Serco warned to improve or face more penalties over tagging contract
(Alliance News) - Serco Group PLC faces further penalties unless it improves its "unacceptable" performance on fitting electronic tags on offenders released from prison, the Justice Secretary has said ...
TOP NEWS: Man Group assets down on quarter and mix seen "unfavourable"
Net outflows totalled USD5.5 billion in the quarter. Citi analysts said overall AuM is in line with consensus although the mix is "unfavourable". The broker pointed out the higher-margin alternative ...