IN BRIEF: 3i Infrastructure names ICG’s Andrew Sykes as next chair

3i Infrastructure PLC - Jersey-based infrastructure investor - Board approves the appointment of Andrew Sykes to succeed Richard Laing as chair, the company announces on...

Fri, 01/05/2026 - 16:49


EXTRA: UK manufacturing ‘holding up surprisingly well’ despite war

Parts of the UK’s latest manufacturing PMI data ‘make grim reading’, but overall the report contributed to a ‘remarkably’ positive picture of the economy, according...

Fri, 01/05/2026 - 16:24


TRADING UPDATES: Redcentric launches tender offer as completes sales

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

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Total Graphite PLC - specialist flake...

Fri, 01/05/2026 - 15:58


First Class Metals maintains positive outlook as loss narrows

First Class Metals PLC on Friday reported optimistically on the outlook for the metals sector, as it posted a slightly narrower loss in 2025.

The...

Fri, 01/05/2026 - 14:49


RM Infrastructure Income completes tender offer as wind-down continues

RM Infrastructure Income PLC shares fell on Friday as it said it has completed a £12.4 million tender offer as part of its ongoing managed...

Fri, 01/05/2026 - 14:25


EARNINGS AND TRADING: ProService Building Services lowers outlook

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

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Cardiff Property PLC...

Fri, 01/05/2026 - 13:53


UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

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Monday 4 May 
no events scheduled 
Tuesday 5 May 
HSBC Holdings PLCQ1 results
Kosmos Energy

Fri, 01/05/2026 - 13:39


Scottish Oriental laments ‘disappointing’ half-year performance

Scottish Oriental Smaller Cos Trust PLC on Friday reported a half-year total return lagging far behind wider market indices.

The Edinburgh-based firm, which aims for long-term...

Fri, 01/05/2026 - 13:09


Lunchtime market roundup: Stocks down as US-Iran stalemate continues

The FTSE 100 was in the red at midday on Friday, amid a mixed picture from UK economic data and as markets await the outcome...

Fri, 01/05/2026 - 12:05


MJ Gleeson shares rise amid ‘resilient trading’ for Gleeson Homes

MJ Gleeson PLC on Friday said that Gleeson Homes traded resiliently amid modest build cost inflation since the start of 2026.

The Sheffield, England-based housebuilder said...

Fri, 01/05/2026 - 11:52


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