LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 ekes out small gain as New York prospers
The FTSE 100 pushed higher in late trading to close narrowly in the green as US markets made ground in a shortened session. The FTSE 100 index rose 6.08 points, 0.1%, at 8,287.30. The FTSE 250 climbed ...
London close: Stocks finish November on flat note
(Sharecast News) - London's equity markets ended just above the waterline on Friday, as investors processed a raft of UK economic data and developments in the corporate sector. The FTSE 100 index ...
Southern Energy loss narrows but gas sales down on low prices
(Alliance News) - Southern Energy Corp on Friday said its loss narrowed despite petroleum and natural gas sales which were down due to falling prices. The Calgary, Canada-based energy producer said ...
Russia waging "reckless" sabotage campaign in Europe — UK spy chief
(Alliance News) - Russia is waging a reckless campaign of sabotage in Europe, the British foreign intelligence chief warned on Friday, accusing President Vladimir Putin of showing a mixture of ...
CORRECT: Peel Hunt swings to profit as IPO market "gradually" restarts
(Alliance News) - Peel Hunt Ltd on Friday reported growth in half-year revenue as it hailed an "improved performance across all business areas" and said IPO activity "appears to be gradually resuming ...
Beowulf Mining loss narrows as it cuts administration expenses
(Alliance News) - Beowulf Mining PLC on Friday said its loss narrowed as administration expenses decreased in results that show "excellent progress". The Nordic-focused mineral resource developer said ...
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Argent BioPharma to delist from LSE; hints at future dual US listing
(Alliance News) - Argent BioPharma Ltd shares slumped on Friday as it said it will delist from the London Stock Exchange, and hinted at a potential future dual listing on a US-based exchange. The ...
HarbourVest Global Private Equity shareholder wants more tender offers
HarbourVest Global Private Equity Ltd must make structural changes to address the fund's wide trading discount, an institutional shareholder argued on Friday. HarbourVest Global Private Equity Ltd is ...
Baillie Gifford UK Growth net asset value grows; outlook rosy
The London-based investment firm focused on mid and smaller cap growth companies said net asset value per share climbed 5.2% to 203.1 pence as at the October 31 half-year end, from 193.0p as at April ...
Webis annual loss widens amid plans to delist from AIM
Webis last week announced its plan to cancel trading on the London Stock Exchange's AIM market, to make the company more attractive for potential partnerships, mergers and acquisitions. Shares in ...
McBride secures EUR200 million refinancing to fuel growth strategy
McBride said the refinancing will provide "flexibility and security" and help the company's growth strategy. It said the refinancing was provided by "a syndicate of international banks".
Cap-XX eyes sharp growth in sales of product range as loss widens
The Sydney-based manufacturer of supercapacitors for portable electronic devices said its pretax loss widened to AUD6.0 million, around GBP3.1 million, in the financial year ended June 30, from AUD5.6 ...