Jadestone Energy appoints former Marathon veteran as CEO

Jadestone Energy PLC on Monday said it has appointed former Marathon Oil Co manager Thomas Mitchell Little as chief executive officer.

Little became CEO on Sunday...

Mon, 02/06/2025 - 16:20


IN BRIEF: Cykel AI loss widens on one-off reverse takeover expenses

Cykel AI PLC - London-based online recruitment platform - Pretax loss in the 13 months that ended January 31 widens to £2.6 million from £1.6...

Mon, 02/06/2025 - 15:37


UPDATE: Starmer promises funding will meet plan for ‘battle-ready’ UK

The UK will move to ‘war-fighting readiness’, Keir Starmer said as questions remained about his plans to increase defence spending.

The UK prime minister said he...

Mon, 02/06/2025 - 14:26


Bigblu Broadband slumps as it mourns wider annual loss

Bigblu Broadband PLC on Monday reported a wider pretax loss in financial 2024, after disposing of its Australian and Norwegian businesses.

Pretax loss in the...

Mon, 02/06/2025 - 14:22


Frenkel Topping in takeover talks with Harwood Private Equity

Frenkel Topping Group PLC on Monday said it is in ‘advanced discussions’ over a possible takeover offer from Harwood Private Equity LLP, which values the...

Mon, 02/06/2025 - 14:20


Ascent Resources notes widened loss but celebrates ‘year of action’

Ascent Resources PLC on Monday reported no revenue and a widened annual loss for 2024, although it noted its ‘bold pivot’ during the period.

The London-based...

Mon, 02/06/2025 - 14:18


Investment Trust show: AI stock picking, Fundsmith’s small cap strategy, and an alternative spin on the defence sector

Dan Coatsworth and Laith Khalaf bring you a bonus edition of the AJ Bell Money & Markets podcast, all about investment trusts.

The pair answer...

Mon, 02/06/2025 - 14:07


UK border checks on fruit and vegetable imports from EU scrapped

Planned border checks on fruit and vegetables imported into the UK from the EU will be scrapped.

The government has said Keir Starmer’s Brexit reset deal...

Mon, 02/06/2025 - 14:05


MicroSalt loss widens in 2024 on initial public offering expenses

MicroSalt PLC on Monday said its loss widened during 2024, driven by increased costs following its initial public offering in February that year.

The London-based provider...

Mon, 02/06/2025 - 13:44


Helios Underwriting delivers 11% annual NAV per share increase

Helios Underwriting PLC on Monday said it is well positioned going forward after reporting double-digit growth in net asset value per share.

The London-based investment...

Mon, 02/06/2025 - 13:03


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