IN BRIEF: Magnum Ice Cream executive buys over $500,000 in shares

Magnum Ice Cream Co NV - Amsterdam-based owner of the Magnum, Ben & Jerry’s, and Cornetto ice cream brands - Chief Human Resources Officer Ronald...

Tue, 12/05/2026 - 12:09


UK MPs call for more active state in renewal of economic strategy

An influential group of Labour MPs has called for a renewal of the party’s economic strategy to create a ‘more active state’ and prioritise ‘long-term...

Tue, 12/05/2026 - 12:06


Restore optimistic on full-year outlook amid ‘robust’ trading

Restore PLC on Tuesday, ahead of its annual general meeting, reported ‘robust’ trading in the four months ended April 30.

Restore is a London-based business-to-business...

Tue, 12/05/2026 - 12:06


Renew Holdings posts profit gain as revenue grows in first half

Renew Holdings PLC on Tuesday expressed confidence in its full-year outlook, as it raised its interim dividend amid improved profit.

Renew is a Leeds, England-based...

Tue, 12/05/2026 - 11:35


UPDATE: Cabinet ministers back UK PM Starmer after he vows to fight on

Cabinet ministers came out of their meeting backing Keir Starmer, after the UK prime minister vowed to fight on despite mounting calls for him to...

Tue, 12/05/2026 - 11:26


International Workplace backs outlook after ‘strong’ first quarter

International Workplace Group PLC on Tuesday reiterated its full-year guidance as it posted top-line gains in the first quarter of 2026.

The Zug, Switzerland-based provider...

Tue, 12/05/2026 - 11:13


Derwent launches £50 million buyback scheme after ‘strong’ quarter

Derwent London PLC on Tuesday said it will launch a new £50 million buyback scheme, as it noted strong leasing activity over the first quarter....

Tue, 12/05/2026 - 11:06


WINNERS & LOSERS: Critical Metals new CEO; On the Beach swings to loss

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

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Main Market small-cap winners

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abrdn Property Income Trust Ltd,...

Tue, 12/05/2026 - 10:58


WINNERS & LOSERS: Energy stocks up; UK banks hit by gilt spikes

The following are the leading risers and fallers among FTSE 100 and 250 index constituents on Tuesday.

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FTSE 100 winners

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Intertek Group PLC, up 5.8% at 5,267.50...

Tue, 12/05/2026 - 10:30


3i Infrastructure meets total return aim and net asset value climbs

3i Infrastructure PLC on Tuesday hailed a ‘solid’ annual performance in the pace of geopolitical uncertainty.

The infrastructure investor said its net asset value per...

Tue, 12/05/2026 - 10:17


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