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Thu 01 May 2025 09:52
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets saw limited but positive movement on Thursday, with Japan and Australia posting gains while most regional markets remained closed for the Labour Day holiday.
Thu 01 May 2025 08:20
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks edged higher on Thursday, with strong gains from Whitbread and Rolls-Royce providing a lift, as market sentiment was bolstered by impressive Big Tech earnings a deal between the US and Ukraine overnight.
Thu 01 May 2025 07:04
(Sharecast News) - UK stocks are expected to open at their highest levels in four weeks on Thursday with sentiment lifted by forecast-beating tech earnings and a deal between Ukraine and the US.
Wed 30 Apr 2025 21:56
(Sharecast News) - US stock markets finished mixed on Wednesday, with the Dow and S&P 500 extending their recent rally into the seventh day and the Nasdaq finishing lower, as investors digested gloomy data and a long list of corporate earnings.
Wed 30 Apr 2025 15:29
(Sharecast News) - The Gym Group revealed on Wednesday that chief executive Will Orr had acquired 14,385 ordinary shares in the London-listed fitness clubs operator.
Wed 30 Apr 2025 15:26
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 19,755.34 -0.27%
Thu 01 May 2025 11:38
(Sharecast News) - C&C Group announced the launch of a €15m share buyback programme on Thursday, beginning on the same day, as part of its broader plan to return up to €150m to shareholders over the financial years ending February 2025, 2026 and 2027.
Thu 01 May 2025 11:34
(Sharecast News) - Supermarket Income REIT announced on Thursday that it has secured a new £90m unsecured debt facility with Barclays, which would be used to refinance its existing secured borrowings with Wells Fargo and Bayerische Landesbank.
Thu 01 May 2025 11:03
(Sharecast News) - Hiscox reported a 2.4% year-on-year increase in group insurance contract written premiums (ICWP) on Thursday, to $1.56bn in the first quarter of 2025, supported by strong growth in its Retail division and a return to growth in the London market.
Thu 01 May 2025 10:52
(Sharecast News) - Specialist insurer Lancashire Holdings on Thursday reported higher first-quarter gross premiums written and insurance revenue and reaffirmed its exposure to the California wildfires.
Thu 01 May 2025 10:22
(Sharecast News) - Tobacco giant Imperial Brands said on Thursday that it will repurchase up to £625.0m shares as part of its ongoing multi-year buyback programme.
Thu 01 May 2025 10:07
(Sharecast News) - Asset manager Schroders delivered a welcomed update to the market on Thursday, reporting £1.1bn in positive netflows in the first quarter.
Thu 17 Apr 2025 09:13
(Sharecast News) - Food delivery giant Deliveroo maintained its FY guidance on Thursday as it revealed it had delivered a "strong Q1 performance", with order growth accelerating during the period.
Mon 07 Apr 2025 08:43
(Sharecast News) - Banknote printing business De La Rue said on Monday that the £300.0m sale of its authentication business was now expected to close at the beginning of May.
Wed 02 Apr 2025 09:40
(Sharecast News) - Shares in floorings retailer Topps Tiles headed south on Wednesday after it said trading had started slowly in January but stated volumes had begun to improve through February and March.
Tue 01 Apr 2025 08:01
(Sharecast News) - Investment bank Peel Hunt announced on Tuesday that FY25 losses would come in lower than previously expected thanks to cost-cutting efforts made throughout H2.
Mon 31 Mar 2025 11:32
(Sharecast News) - Precision engineering firm Hunting said on Monday that its subsea technologies arm had secured a number of new contract wins totalling $38.0m.
Thu 27 Mar 2025 08:41
(Sharecast News) - North Sea-focussed exploration and production firm Enquest said on Thursday that it had swung to a post-tax profit in FY24 despite reporting a drop in both production and revenues.
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Wed 18 Sep 2024 20:55
(Sharecast News) - Stocks fell in the middle of the week with investors opting to sit on their hands ahead of the US central bank's interest rate decision scheduled for later.
Wed 11 Sep 2024 06:59
(Sharecast News) - Stocks on the FTSE 350 slumped on Tuesday led by declines in cyclical areas of the market such as Autos and Banks.
Thu 05 Sep 2024 19:27
(Sharecast News) - Utilities paced gains on the FTSE 350 on Thursday as investors added to their positions in interest rate sensitive names in a bid to lock in current dividend yields.
Tue 03 Sep 2024 19:01
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in the UK ended the session clearly in the red amid growth concerns in China and the US, which resulted in broad-based losses in the commodities space.
Tue 03 Sep 2024 00:54
(Sharecast News) - The FTSE 350 started the month of September on a down note with Defence issues weakest as analysts acted on the sector's lofty valuation.
Fri 23 Aug 2024 14:18
(Sharecast News) - Cyclicals paced gains at the end of the week after Federal Reserve chief, Jerome Powell, confirmed that investors could expect a first interest rate cut for this cycle when rate-setters in the US next met.
Tue 29 Apr 2025 15:18
(Sharecast News) - Literacy Capital revealed on Tuesday that non-executive director Christopher Sellers had acquired 50,000 ordinary shares in the London-listed closed-ended investment firm.
Fri 25 Apr 2025 16:11
(Sharecast News) - RWS Holdings revealed on Friday that chief executive officer Benjamin Faes had acquired 1.0m ordinary shares in the AIM-listed software developer.
Thu 24 Apr 2025 15:41
(Sharecast News) - Next revealed on Thursday that director Jeremy Stakol had acquired 270 ordinary shares in the FTSE 100-listed clothing retailer.
Wed 23 Apr 2025 16:37
(Sharecast News) - Man Group revealed on Wednesday that non-executive director Laurie Fitch had acquired 19,044 ordinary shares in the London-listed investment manager.
Tue 22 Apr 2025 16:42
(Sharecast News) - Safestore revealed on Tuesday that chief executive Frederic Vecchioli had acquired 51,000 ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed self-storage firm.
Thu 17 Apr 2025 15:48
(Sharecast News) - Barratt Redrow revealed on Thursday that chief financial officer Mike Scott had acquired 4,750 ordinary shares in the FTSE 100-listed housebuilder.
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