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SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: Saga starts two-decade deal with Ageas

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

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SMALL-CAP - WINNERS

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Saga PLC, up 9.1% at 134.8 pence, 12-month...

Mon, 16/12/2024 - 11:22

Saga hails ‘exciting’ step as seals two deals with Belgium’s Ageas

Saga PLC on Monday confirmed a new insurance partnership with, and agreed the sale of its underwriting business to, Belgium’s Ageas SA.

Back in October, Saga...

Mon, 16/12/2024 - 11:17

Computacenter shares slip amid abrupt departure of CFO Christian Jehle

Shares in Computacenter PLC fell on Monday after it said its chief financial officer has stepped down by ‘mutual agreement’.

The Hatfield-based technology services provider said...

Mon, 16/12/2024 - 10:22

AIM WINNERS & LOSERS: XLMedia plans £16 million tender offer

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

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AIM - WINNERS

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Powerhouse Energy Group PLC, up 12% at 1.2p, 12-month range 0.29p-2p....

Mon, 16/12/2024 - 10:21

UK manufacturing output contracts as employers cut back hard on hiring

UK manufacturing activity declined this month, as employment fell at the fastest rate since 2009 if the pandemic is excluded, purchasing managers’ index survey results...

Mon, 16/12/2024 - 10:18

BP and ADNOC’s XRG strike natural gas joint venture pact in Egypt

BP PLC and Abu Dhabi National Oil Co’s international investments arm XRG on Monday said they have closed a deal for a new natural gas...

Mon, 16/12/2024 - 10:03

UPDATE: UK government confirms Royal Mail sale to EP Group is cleared

Royal Mail’s sale to Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky has been cleared by the UK government, paving the way for the more than 500-year-old postal service...

Mon, 16/12/2024 - 10:03

Shell invests in Bonga North deep-water project in Nigeria

Shell PLC on Monday announced an investment in Bonga North, a deep-water project off the coast of Nigeria.

The London-based oil and gas exploration company said...

Mon, 16/12/2024 - 09:45

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: RBC cuts DCC and Diploma, raises Bunzl

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

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FTSE 100

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Deutsche Bank Research cuts Kingfisher price target to 340 (350) pence - ’buy’...

Mon, 16/12/2024 - 09:34

Royal Mail takeover by Daniel Kretinsky cleared by UK government

Royal Mail’s takeover by a Czech billionaire has been given the green light by the UK government, allowing the postal service to pass into foreign...

Mon, 16/12/2024 - 09:17

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