LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Banks and oil majors keep FTSE 100 in the green
The FTSE 100 index closed up 22.99 points, 0.3%, to 8,303.62. The FTSE 250 ended down 46.87 points, 0.2%, at 20,853.21, and the AIM All-Share closed up just 0.25 of a point at 738.61.
London close: Stocks mixed as oil prices continue rising
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended Monday on a mixed note, as the ongoing conflict in the Middle East pushed oil prices higher, benefiting energy stocks. The FTSE 100 index gained 0.28%, ...
Ferrexpo pellet production declines amid challenges in Ukraine
(Alliance News) - Ferrexpo PLC on Monday announced a lower production amid rising input costs and lower iron ore prices, amid challenges of operating in Ukraine. The Baar, Switzerland-headquarterer ...
Fadel Partners wins USD400,000 contract with apparel industry leader
(Alliance News) - Fadel Partners Inc on Monday announced it has been awarded a two-year contract valued at USD400,000 with an unnamed "global leader" in the apparel industry.
Jubilee Metals opts to buy majority interest in Zambian Project G
The London-based metal processing company, which has projects in South Africa and Zambia, has also elected to buy a majority interest in Project G under revised terms, increasing its holding to 65% ...
Schools operator Fairview seeks GBP2.7 million from London IPO
Fairview said it plans to offer 26.5 million new shares in a placing and subscription. This would raise GBP2.7 million and give the company a market capitalisation of GBP55.6 million, based on 556.0 ...
Solid State notes Custom Power contracts with US defence sector
Solid State said that Custom Power has been awarded two contracts for battery packs to be used in the US defence sector. Both contracts are with leading defence prime contractors, whom Solid State ...
Beeks Financial Cloud swings to annual profit following contract wins
(Alliance News) - Beeks Financial Cloud Group PLC on Monday reported it has made a profit in its recent financial year, as revenue grew following a string of contract wins. Beeks is a Glasgow-based ...
DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Petra Diamonds non-exec raises stake above 11%
Petra Diamonds Ltd - diamond mines in South Africa and Tanzania - Non-Executive Director Jose Manuel Vargas buys 915,386 shares at 29.40 pence, worth GBP269,123, on Tuesday last week. Vargas now has ...
LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Oil majors support FTSE 100 but pound struggles
(Alliance News) - Blue-chips in London were higher at midday on Monday, after a sluggish start, as a fresh spike in oil prices lifted BP and Shell. The FTSE 100 index was up 30.29 points, 0.4%, at ...
SRT Marine shares jump as notes USD213 million contract award
The Somerset, England-based company provider of maritime domain awareness systems and technologies for surveillance, security, safety and environmental protection said it received a formal contract ...
CORRECT: Oakley Capital invests in Assured Data Protection
(Alliance News) - Oakley Capital Investments Ltd on Monday said it has taken part in the acquisition of Leeds, West Yorkshire-based data protection provider, Assured Data Protection Ltd, by Oakley ...