REPEAT: Barclays bids to buy SocGen’s UK private bank - Reuters

Barclays PLC is considering bidding to buy the UK private bank of France’s Societe Generale SA, Reuters reported on Thursday.

The London-based lender is in the...

Thu, 15/02/2024 - 11:59


EnQuest says healthy balance sheet will drive growth in 2024

Shares in EnQuest PLC rose on Thursday, after the company boasted of its de-leveraged balance sheet and strong 2023 production.

EnQuest is London-based oil and gas...

Thu, 15/02/2024 - 11:51


UPDATE: UK Chancellor Hunt insists there is ‘light at end of tunnel’

Jeremy Hunt has insisted there is ‘light at the end of the tunnel’ if the UK government sticks to its plan after figures showed Britain’s...

Thu, 15/02/2024 - 11:47


UK stocks higher on recession-driven rate cut hopes, new twist to motor finance probe, big dividend boost from Centrica, RELX benefits from AI and Jet2 raises guidance

“Confirmation that the UK is in recession has done nothing to knock UK stocks off course. An economy pushing through mud is not new news...

Thu, 15/02/2024 - 11:38


Renalytix narrows annual loss but cash balance and revenue fall

Renalytix PLC shares dropped on Thursday as the company reported a reduced loss in a productive year, but with a depleted balance sheet.

Shares in the...

Thu, 15/02/2024 - 11:35


Burden of proof lies with Big Five FTSE 100 banks as results season approaches

NatWest ushers in the full-year results season for the FTSE 100’s Big Five banks on Friday and the other four follow in quick-fire fashion...

Thu, 15/02/2024 - 11:32


Irish inflation slows annually in January and on harmonised basis

Irish consumer price inflation slowed annually in January from a month earlier, according to the Central Statistics Office on Thursday.

The annual rate of inflation slowed...

Thu, 15/02/2024 - 11:28


Kerry Group plans new share buyback after 20% profit rise in 2023

Kerry Group PLC on Thursday said it plans a further share buyback in 2024 after it completes its current €300 million programme, as the food...

Thu, 15/02/2024 - 11:15


XPS Pensions says positive momentum from 2023 continued into January

XPS Pensions Group PLC on Thursday said that it expected positive drivers to continue into the next financial year running to the end of March....

Thu, 15/02/2024 - 11:11


IN BRIEF: MicroSalt shares surge on ‘vital’ new export partnership

MicroSalt PLC - London-based producer of low-sodium salt products - Announces new marketing and export collaboration with American Trading International Inc or ATI, a food...

Thu, 15/02/2024 - 11:03


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