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Midday market roundup: Pru leads way as FTSE 100 makes small rise

London’s FTSE 100 was slightly higher on Wednesday afternoon, but trade lacked a spark as investors await a US inflation report and more words from...

Wed, 12/02/2025 - 12:11


Irish Taoiseach Micheal Martin bound for Texas as part of US trip

Ireland’s Taoiseach Micheal Martin will head to Texas before an expected visit to the White House for St Patrick’s Day.

Martin has yet to receive a...

Wed, 12/02/2025 - 11:34


IN BRIEF: Gem Resources likes initial results from work at Cobra

Gem Resources PLC - operator of Gravelotte, an emerald mine in South Africa - Says it is ‘extremely pleased’ with initial results from work at...

Wed, 12/02/2025 - 11:33


Surgical Innovations profit boosted in second half, names new CFO

Surgical Innovations Group PLC on Wednesday said it enjoyed a profitable second half of the year, as it named Brent Greetham as its new chief...

Wed, 12/02/2025 - 10:42


AIM WINNERS & LOSERS: Gelion charges higher on battery 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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Celadon Pharmaceuticals PLC, up 14% at 20.51 pence, 12-month range 11.00p-122.50p....

Wed, 12/02/2025 - 10:39


SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: Gem Resources shines; Resolute Mining down

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

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SMALL-CAP - WINNERS

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Gem Resources PLC, up 4.4% at 0.60 pence,...

Wed, 12/02/2025 - 10:33


Fintech Asia completes reverse takeover, changes name to ICFG

Fintech Asia Ltd said on Wednesday it has completed a reverse takeover as it changes its name to ICFG Ltd.

Fintech Asia is an investment company...

Wed, 12/02/2025 - 10:29


Pan African Resources interim profit slightly down as production falls

Pan African Resources PLC on Wednesday reported marginally lower interim profit following poor production, owing to delays at Evander mine in Mpumalanga.

For the first...

Wed, 12/02/2025 - 10:19


Landore Resources shares rise as confirms presence of anomalous gold

Landore Resources Ltd on Wednesday announced soil sampling results at its programme carried out along strike to the east of its BAM Gold project on...

Wed, 12/02/2025 - 10:04


LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Morgan Stanley likes Astra; HSBC cuts Spectris

The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and on Tuesday:

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FTSE 100

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Kepler Cheuvreux starts IAG with ’buy’

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Bernstein cuts IAG to ’market-perform’ (outperform) - price...

Wed, 12/02/2025 - 09:58


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