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EXECUTIVE CHANGES: BP has ex-Shell CFO on board; Futura chair, CEO out
BP PLC - London-based oil major - Hires Simon Henry as non-executive director, starting September 1. Henry spent 35 years with energy peer Shell PLC, including as chief financial officer from 2009 to ...
Zigup shares fall as full-year vehicle sales decline hurts bottom line
(Alliance News) - Zigup PLC on Wednesday said annual results beat expectations, despite reporting a double-digit decline in profit, and maintains a "positive outlook" for the new year. Shares in Zigup ...
LONDON MARKET OPEN: Europe rises despite new US tariff mayhem
The pound rose to USD1.3597 early Wednesday, from USD1.3574 at the time of the London equities close on Tuesday. The euro perked up to USD1.1717 from USD1.1709 while against the yen, the dollar fell ...
Victrex issues profit warning as poaches CEO from AB Dynamics
(Alliance News) - Victrex PLC on Tuesday said it has hired away the chief executive of fellow London listing AB Dynamics PLC to be its own new CEO, as the polymer producer also warned of ...
Primary Health Properties has "strong" first half ahead of Assura deal
Primary Health Properties PLC on Monday reported rental growth amid a "strong" operational performance in the first half of 2025 and said it is engaged in joint-venture talks amid its proposed ...
Dunelm names Sainsbury executive as new chief executive officer
(Alliance News) - Dunelm Group PLC on Monday named Clodagh Moriarty as its new chief executive officer, with effect from October 1.
LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Deutsche cuts Moonpig; Berenberg raises Softcat
RBC raises TT Electronics price target to 120 (85) pence - 'sector perform' Deutsche Bank Research raises Ryanair price target to 27.50 (27) EUR - 'buy' Deutsche Bank Research raises Capita price ...
AFC Energy forms hydrogen joint venture with Industrial Chemicals
(Alliance News) - AFC Energy PLC on Friday said it has agreed to form a 50:50 joint venture with Industrial Chemicals Group Ltd to produce hydrogen from ammonia using its proprietary ammonia cracking ...
LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Morgan Stanley raises targets for Shell, BP
Morgan Stanley raises Shell price target to 2,860 (2,027) pence - 'overweight' Jefferies cuts InterContinental Hotels target to 8,400 (8,900) pence - 'hold' Morgan Stanley cuts Ocado price target to ...
SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: Kenmare Resources down as price target cut
Yellow Cake PLC, down 1.6% at 514.67p, 12-month range 359.00p-622.79p. Berenberg cuts the price target for the Jersey, Channel Islands-based uranium mining company to 682 pence from 708p, and ...
SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: AFC Energy launches JV to produce hydrogen
(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Friday.
LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Europe down ahead of US tariff decision deadline
The pound was quoted down at USD1.3650 at midday on Friday in London, compared to USD1.3654 at the equities close on Thursday. The euro stood higher at USD1.778, against USD1.1762. Against the yen, ...