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DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Canal+, CML, Hammerson and Inchcape directors buy

The following is a round-up of share dealings by London-listed company directors and managers announced in the past week and not separately reported by Alliance...

Fri, 07/03/2025 - 11:47


Urban Logistics REIT plans internalisation of management functions

Urban Logistics REIT PLC on Friday said it is seeking shareholder approval for an agreement to internalise its management function to reduce costs.

The UK-focused logistics...

Fri, 07/03/2025 - 11:30


FBD optimistic in Irish economy as profit down due to cost surge

FBD Holdings PLC on Friday announced a smaller annual profit due to insurance service expenses growing faster than insurance revenue.

The Dublin-based insurer said pretax...

Fri, 07/03/2025 - 11:27


Hunting buys Organic Oil Recovery technology in commercialisation boost

Hunting PLC on Friday reported the acquisition of Organic Oil Recovery technology as it looks to deploy the ‘remarkable’ technology globally.

The London-based supplier to...

Fri, 07/03/2025 - 11:09


SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: EnQuest in talks for merger with Serica

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

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SMALL-CAP - WINNERS

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EnQuest PLC, up 12% at 12.26 pence, 12-month...

Fri, 07/03/2025 - 10:54


AIM WINNERS & LOSERS: Avacta makes progress on AVA6000 testing

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

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AIM - WINNERS

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European Metals Holdings Ltd, up 8.7% at 6.25 pence, 12-month range...

Fri, 07/03/2025 - 10:28


Serica Energy confirms talks for possible reverse takeover by EnQuest

Serica Energy PLC on Friday confirmed it was in talks for a possible merger with EnQuest PLC, with a reverse takeover envisaged.

Serica is a...

Fri, 07/03/2025 - 09:53


LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Kenmare Resources raised to ’buy’ after bid approach

The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning and on Thursday:

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FTSE 100

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Berenberg raises Fresnillo to ’buy’ (hold) - price target 1,020 (840) pence

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JPMorgan cuts...

Fri, 07/03/2025 - 09:51


Just Group shares tumble despite dividend increase and profit beat

Shares in Just Group PLC on Friday fell heavily despite slightly better than expected annual operating profit and a 20% bump to its dividend.

The...

Fri, 07/03/2025 - 09:34


LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks red as house prices decline monthly in UK

Stock prices in London, Paris and Frankfurt opened lower on Friday morning, while Goodwin on the FTSE 250 shined, while Just Group dived.

The FTSE...

Fri, 07/03/2025 - 09:17


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