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Assura in talks with Primary Health Properties, starts due diligence
On Friday, Assura, an Altrincham, England-based care property investor and developer, said it has started due diligence to determine whether to recommend the revised offer from Primary Health ...
LONDON BRIEFING: BT profit up; Johnson Matthey sells unit to Honeywell
In early UK corporate news, BT reported growth in annual profit, miner Rio Tinto announced its boss will step down and ...
Watchstone loss narrows as resolves legal action and plans Aquis exit
During 2024, Watchstone was informed that the Upper Tier Tax Tribunal ruled in favour of HMRC in relation to Watchstone's claim for a repayment of historic tax paid. Watchstone lost its appeal in ...
Schiehallion Fund seeks UK tax residency and to join UK trust regime
(Alliance News) - Schiehallion Fund Ltd on Friday said it has now begun the process to become a UK tax resident and join the UK's investment trust regime. The Guernsey-based investment fund said it ...
Empire Metals raises GBP4.5 million to fund planned drilling programme
The funds have been earmarked for - along with its cash reserves of GBP2.6 million - expanding the drilling programme at the Pitfield titanium mineral resource development, as well as for appointing ...
International Paper to close five UK packaging sites; 300 jobs at risk
(Alliance News) - International Paper Co has announced plans to close five sites in the UK, putting about 300 jobs at risk, following its acquisition of DS Smith. The Memphis, Tennessee-based ...
UK private sector stays in decline as tariffs weigh on export orders
The S&P Global flash composite purchasing managers' index rose to 49.4 points in May, from April's final tally of 48.5.
Benchmark Holdings to delist from London and Oslo and return capital
Benchmark shares were up 7.3% to 23.60 pence on Friday morning in London, giving the company a market capitalisation of GBP175.0 million. Benchmark said its remaining operations are Advanced Nutrition ...
Greatland Gold plans additional listing in Australia via new holding
(Alliance News) - Greatland Gold PLC on Friday announced that Greatland Resources Ltd will trade on the Australian Securities Exchange and on the AIM market in London. Greatland Resources will be the ...
Ajax to list on AQSE, plans GBP1.5 million raise for Argentina project
(Alliance News) - Ajax Resources PLC on Friday said it has applied for admission to the Aquis Stock Exchange Growth Market, alongside a planned subscription to raise up to GBP1.5 million to support ...
Webinar: May 2025; Christian Schaffalitzky, Executive Chairman of Eurasia Mining, presents and takes Q&A
Christian Schaffalitzky, Executive Chairman of Eurasia Mining, presents and takes Q&A. Read Share Views's Articles - London South East ...
London close: Stocks slip on Trump's latest tariff threats
"European and US stocks reversed their early Friday gains and dropped by as much as 2% as US President Trump threatened a 50% tariff on imports from the European Union starting 1 June, and Apple with ...