Labour's building boom not possible, UK construction authorities say
An HBF statement to the BBC said the UK "does not have a sufficient talent pipeline" of builders to meet Labour's goal, citing recruitment constraints with poor perception and lack of training within ...
LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Deutsche Bank raises St James's Place to 'buy'
Deutsche Bank raises St James's Place to 'buy' (hold) - price target 1,150 (775) pence Barclays cuts Bank of Ireland price target to 11 (12.20) EUR - 'equal weight' Berenberg cuts Impax Asset ...
Polar Capital Global Healthcare hails robust year-end returns
(Alliance News) - Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trust PLC on Friday reported "very strong" performance in the last 12 months and higher net asset value per share compared to the previous year.
UK economy suffers surprise 0.1% shrink in October
According to the Office for National Statistics, UK gross domestic product fell 0.1% in October from a month prior. In September, GDP had fallen at the same rate. Growth of 0.1% was expected for ...
Impax Asset Management shares slump after SJP mandate termination
(Alliance News) - Impax Asset Management Group PLC shares plummeted on Friday after reporting that St James's Place Unit Trust Group Ltd has terminated its mandate to manage the Sustainable & ...
Supermarket Income REIT starts trading in Johannesburg
(Alliance News) - Supermarket Income REIT PLC on Friday said it started trading on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, which is its secondary listing. The London-based firm is an investor in property ...
TT Electronics has "confidence" in outlook as Volex ends pursuit
TT Electronics PLC on Thursday backed its medium-term outlook, after Volex PLC ruled out making an offer for the manufacturer of electronic components. Woking, Surrey-based TT Electronics "continues ...
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UK dividends calendar - next 7 days
(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued last week Wednesday and not separately reported by Allianc ...
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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Ofcom floats fee reductions for mobile networks
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed lower on Friday, with US import and export prices showing sharp increases and the UK government planning new measures to support onshore wind farm ...
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boohoo says Frasers Group can have seat on board — but not Mike Ashley
(Alliance News) - boohoo Group PLC has offered its largest shareholder Frasers Group PLC a seat on its board – but not for the retail tycoon Mike Ashley, Frasers' founder. The fast fashion retailer ...
LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 up despite UK economy slowdown
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in Europe were mostly higher on Friday at midday, as poor UK data weighed on the pound, while over in Paris President Emmanuel Macron named a new prime minister.
Irn-Bru to Tennent's - C&C taps former AG-Barr head Roger White as CEO
Roger White joins C&C, a Dublin-based beer, cider, wine, spirits and soft drinks maker and distributor across the UK and Ireland, as CEO from January 20. Ralph Findlay will return to his position of ...