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TOP NEWS: Pets At Home shares plummet amid worsening market conditions

Pets At Home Group PLC shares fell on Wednesday making it the worst performer among mid-cap stocks, as the pet care retailer warned of ongoing...

Wed, 27/11/2024 - 10:42


Johnson Matthey half-year revenue down on ‘challenging’ backdrop

Johnson Matthey PLC on Wednesday reported a ‘resilient’ first-half performance as revenue fell, but profit was boosted by a disposal gain.

The London-based chemicals maker said...

Wed, 27/11/2024 - 10:25


Auction Technology Group shares climb 15% as annual profit jumps

Auction Technology Group PLC on Wednesday reported strong growth in its Arts & Antiques division as the firm highlighted positive trading in the new financial...

Wed, 27/11/2024 - 10:10


IN BRIEF: Apax funds to buy Evelyn Partners accountancy business

Apax Global Alpha Ltd - closed-ended investment company providing access to the private equity funds of investment adviser Apax Partners LLP - Expects to invest...

Wed, 27/11/2024 - 10:09


IN BRIEF: JD Sports Fashion completes purchase of Paris-based Courir

JD Sports Fashion PLC - Bury, Manchester-based sportswear retailer - Completes the acquisition of Paris-based Groupe Courir SAS, a retailer of sneakers and other sporting...

Wed, 27/11/2024 - 10:05


LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Jefferies cuts boohoo; Coca-Cola HBC raised

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

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FTSE 100

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Goldman Sachs cuts United Utilities price target to 1,101 (1,102) pence - ’neutral’

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Barclays...

Wed, 27/11/2024 - 09:52


TOP NEWS: Vistry set for FTSE 100 exit after profit warnings

Vistry Group PLC is set to be demoted from the FTSE 100, with retailers Frasers Group PLC and B&M European Value Retail SA leaving with...

Wed, 27/11/2024 - 09:49


Mitchells & Butlers reports strong figures; notes incoming headwinds

Mitchells & Butlers PLC on Wednesday hailed a ‘very strong’ annual performance, noting that the new year has kicked off in a positive fashion.

The Birmingham,...

Wed, 27/11/2024 - 09:30


TOP NEWS: Pennon ups interim payout amid loss swing; outlook positive

Pennon Group PLC on Wednesday said it is well positioned for the future, citing a diversified debt portfolio, as it announced a higher dividend for...

Wed, 27/11/2024 - 09:28


UPDATE: Aston Martin raises £211 million to support new model growth

Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings PLC on Wednesday said it had raised around £211 million to fund future growth, including its electrification strategy.

The Gaydon, Warwickshire-based...

Wed, 27/11/2024 - 09:24


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