TRADING UPDATES: Tungsten secures loan; Ashtead trading in line

The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Thursday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

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Hutchmed China Ltd - Hong Kong-based...

Thu, 21/05/2026 - 16:40


BP facing lawsuit over alleged toxic dumping in Kenya

British energy giant BP PLC is facing a lawsuit over allegations that improper toxic waste disposal in two remote villages in northeastern Kenya killed thousands...

Thu, 21/05/2026 - 16:37


London mayor Sadiq Khan blocks £50 million Met Police deal with Palantir

The mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has blocked a £50 million deal between the Metropolitan Police and controversial US company Palantir Technologies Inc.

Scotland Yard had...

Thu, 21/05/2026 - 15:59


The £131m cost of the M&S cyber attack

Cyber shocks, political ripples and pop-powered spending – it’s another packed week on the AJ Bell Money & Markets podcast. Charlene Young and Danni Hewson...

Thu, 21/05/2026 - 15:01


Investec Chair Philip Hourquebie to bow out as succession kicks in

Investec PLC and Ltd on Thursday announced board succession plan, with its Chair Philip Hourquebie set to exit early in August.

Hourquebie will stand down...

Thu, 21/05/2026 - 14:32


Braemar says trading ‘strong’ as profit falls; confident in future

Braemar PLC on Thursday said it is entering its new financial year ‘with a reinforced operational foundation’ and a clear long-term plan, as it announced...

Thu, 21/05/2026 - 14:32


Advanced Medical Solutions confirms takeover approach from HB Fuller

Advanced Medical Solutions Group PLC on Thursday confirmed it has been approached by Minnesota, US-based adhesive manufacturer HB Fuller Co regarding a possible cash takeover...

Thu, 21/05/2026 - 14:31


UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

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Friday 22 May 
Helical PLCfull year results
Monday 25 May 
no events scheduled 
Tuesday 26 May 

Thu, 21/05/2026 - 14:22


IN BRIEF: FDM Group confident of future amid reduction in consultants

FDM Group Holdings PLC - London-based professional services provider - Says trading for the first four months of the year has been in line with...

Thu, 21/05/2026 - 14:02


TRADING UPDATES: BTG to beat expectations; Sabre backs outlook

The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Thursday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

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BTG Consulting PLC - Manchester, England-based...

Thu, 21/05/2026 - 14:00


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