PRESS: HSBC hires headhunters to find Chair Mark Tucker's successor
"City sources" told Sky that the lender's board has appointed headhunters to recruit a successor to current Chair Mark Tucker. Tucker is expected to step down in the spring of 2026, at around the same ...
Dunedin Enterprise approved to realise GBP2.7 million in wind-down
Dunedin Enterprise Investment Trust PLC on Friday said regulatory approval had been granted for the realisation of EV Holdings as part of Dunedin Enterprise's wind-down strategy, earning the company ...
Beowulf Mining loss narrows as it cuts administration expenses
(Alliance News) - Beowulf Mining PLC on Friday said its loss narrowed as administration expenses decreased in results that show "excellent progress". The Nordic-focused mineral resource developer said ...
CORRECT: Peel Hunt swings to profit as IPO market "gradually" restarts
(Alliance News) - Peel Hunt Ltd on Friday reported growth in half-year revenue as it hailed an "improved performance across all business areas" and said IPO activity "appears to be gradually resuming ...
SulNOx expands into Nigeria with new distributor deal
The initiative follows a visit by SulNOx senior management and a successful trial with the Nigerian Independent Petroleum Company, which reported about 10% fuel savings in its tanker fleet. NIPCO ...
Baillie Gifford UK Growth net asset value grows; outlook rosy
The London-based investment firm focused on mid and smaller cap growth companies said net asset value per share climbed 5.2% to 203.1 pence as at the October 31 half-year end, from 193.0p as at April ...
Webis annual loss widens amid plans to delist from AIM
Webis last week announced its plan to cancel trading on the London Stock Exchange's AIM market, to make the company more attractive for potential partnerships, mergers and acquisitions. Shares in ...
PRESS: Royal Mail sale closer after Kretinsky makes concessions — BBC
(Alliance News) - The sale of Royal Mail owner International Distribution Services PLC to Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky's EP Group could be confirmed in the next two weeks, the BBC reported on ...
PRESS: Spire Healthcare's shares jump on report of Narayana interest
According to Economic Times sources, Bengaluru-based Narayana Health's top management has initiated detailed negotiations with large institutional shareholders of Spire and has reportedly received ...
Mortgage costs could jump for 4.4 million households by 2027-end — BoE
About 27% of mortgage holders, or 2.4 million people, are expected to see monthly payments decrease before the end of 2027, having already seen rates rise. The central bank also said the overall risk ...
Caffyns interim profit up fivefold despite challenging conditions
Caffyns PLC on Friday said profit was nearly five times higher in the first half of its current financial year, despite a "difficult trading environment". The Eastbourne, Sussex-based car dealership ...
Mkango Resources posts lower loss on cost cuts and recycling focus
(Alliance News) - Mkango Resources Ltd on Friday said it made strides in reducing its loss and expenses, attributing the improvement to strategic cost-cutting measures and progress in its ...