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Two Japan-focused JPMorgan investment firms aim £1 billion tie-up

JPMorgan Japanese Investment Trust PLC and JPMorgan Japan Small Cap Growth & Income PLC on Wednesday announced a tie-up.

The combination will create a trust with...

Wed, 31/07/2024 - 12:12


Conduit hails jump in reinsurance revenue amid favourable conditions

Conduit Holdings Ltd on Wednesday said it continued to see an attractive underwriting environment as it celebrated a jump in reinsurance revenue.

The Bermuda-based reinsurance...

Wed, 31/07/2024 - 12:03


Shares in Metro Bank soar as expects to return to profit this year

Metro Bank Holdings PLC on Wednesday said it hopes to return to profitability in the fourth quarter aided by cost savings and the recently announced...

Wed, 31/07/2024 - 12:02


CORRECT: Adsure Services optimistic after strong year

(Clarifying that Adsure’s cash balance is down on a year before.)

Adsure Services PLC - Adsure Services PLC - holding company for business assurance services provider...

Wed, 31/07/2024 - 11:56


James Halstead ‘fully confident’ annual pretax profit will rise

James Halstead PLC on Wednesday said it is ‘fully confident’ it will exceed prior year comparatives for annual pretax profit, cash levels and dividend due...

Wed, 31/07/2024 - 11:52


FDM Group cuts interim dividend by 40% as soft conditions persist

FDM Group Holdings PLC on Wednesday cut its dividend, after reporting a drop in half-year revenue and profit.

FDM is a London-based IT-focused professional services provider....

Wed, 31/07/2024 - 11:46


IN BRIEF: Kore Potash says key Congo contract getting legal checks

Kore Potash PLC - London-based owner of the Kola and DX potash projects in Republic of Congo - Finalising agreements on the engineering, procurement &...

Wed, 31/07/2024 - 11:43


AIM WINNERS & LOSERS: Genedrive gets UK CYP2C19-ID test boost

The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers on AIM on Wednesday.

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AIM - WINNERS

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Genedrive PLC, up 20% at 4.55 pence, 12-month range 1.21p-12.30p. The...

Wed, 31/07/2024 - 11:33


Zegona says Vodafone Spain and Telefonica create new fibre network JV

Zegona Communications PLC on Wednesday said Vodafone Spain and Telefonica SA have signed an agreement to create a new fibre network company.

Zegona is a...

Wed, 31/07/2024 - 11:29


SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: Metro Bank ups outlook; IPF buyback

The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Wednesday.

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Metro Bank Holdings PLC, up 22% at 48.86...

Wed, 31/07/2024 - 11:24


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