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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Record PLC, up 4.2% at 64.00 pence, 12-month...

Ahead of its annual general meeting on Friday morning, Kingspan Group PLC said it had a ‘reasonable’ first quarter, despite a ‘sluggish start to the...

Pearson PLC on Friday said it is ‘on track’ to achieve 2024 guidance amid an as-expected first quarter result and growth momentum for the second...

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

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FTSE 100

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Peel Hunt cuts ConvaTec to ’reduce’ (add) - price target 225 (245) pence

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Canaccord cuts Antofagasta to...

Shares in NatWest Group PLC rose on Friday as first quarter profit surpassed City forecasts, despite falling sharply from the year before.

Shares in NatWest...

Investors bought in London at the open on Friday, with news led by Anglo American rejecting BHP’s £31.1 billion takeover offer and Darktrace accepting a...

Darktrace PLC on Friday said it has agreed to an all-cash takeover offer worth $5.32 billion from funds managed by private equity firm Thoma Bravo...

Mast Energy Developments PLC - developer of reserve power generation plants - Receives official confirmation that its 9-megawatt Pyebridge flexible power plant has passed its...

Anglo American PLC on Friday said its board has ‘unanimously’ rejected an ‘opportunistic’ offer from larger peer BHP Group Ltd, on grounds that it ‘significantly...

The US, Canada and Britain imposed new sanctions on Iran on Thursday in response to the Iranian attack on Israel.

The measures primarily focus on the...