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S&U interim profit dives as impairment charge increases

S&U PLC on Tuesday said it was performing strongly, though it reported a profit fall due to sharply higher impairment charges.

The Solihull, England-based lender, which...

Tue, 08/10/2024 - 12:02


CORRECT: Brooks Macdonald acquires LIFT Financial and LIFT-Invest

(Correcting spelling of CEO’s name)

Brooks Macdonald Group PLC on Tuesday announced its acquisition of LIFT Financial Group Ltd and LIFT-Invest for up to £45 million....

Tue, 08/10/2024 - 11:46


IN BRIEF: Intercede expects interim revenue in line with expectations

Intercede Group PLC - Leicestershire, England-based cybersecurity software firm - Says it expects revenue for the six months to September 30 to be around £8.5...

Tue, 08/10/2024 - 11:43


AIM WINNERS & LOSERS: Inspirit Energy becomes cash shell; Xtract rises

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

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AIM - WINNERS

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Xtract Resources PLC, up 11% at 0.78 pence, 12-month range 0.50p-1.50p....

Tue, 08/10/2024 - 11:05


IN BRIEF: Harworth completes £44 million purchase of home-town asset

Harworth Group PLC - Rotherham, South Yorkshire-based regenerator of land for sustainable development with 14,000 acres of land on about 100 sites throughout North of...

Tue, 08/10/2024 - 11:02


IN BRIEF: Impax Asset Management assets rise in final quarter of year

Impax Asset Management Group PLC - specialist investor focused on transition to sustainable economy - Assets under discretionary and advisory management grow over the fourth...

Tue, 08/10/2024 - 10:53


SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: China investors slump on no new stimulus

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

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SMALL-CAP - WINNERS

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Petra Diamonds Ltd, up 7.1% at 37.50 pence,...

Tue, 08/10/2024 - 10:38


ICG Enterprise net asset value return underperforms; outlook positive

ICG Enterprise Trust PLC on Tuesday said geopolitical headwinds persisted in its financial first half, as it highlighted continued optimism that private equity investments remain...

Tue, 08/10/2024 - 10:31


Brooks Macdonald acquires LIFT Financial and LIFT-Invest

Brooks Macdonald Group PLC on Tuesday announced its acquisition of LIFT Financial Group Ltd and LIFT-Invest for up to £45 million, amid its focus on...

Tue, 08/10/2024 - 10:30


Loungers delivers sales growth amid rising consumer confidence

Loungers PLC on Tuesday said that its sales have grown during the first half of the year, amid new unit openings and increasing consumer confidence....

Tue, 08/10/2024 - 10:17


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