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IN BRIEF: BP deputy chief executive sells GBP2.0 million in shares
20 May 2026

IN BRIEF: BP deputy chief executive sells GBP2.0 million in shares

BP PLC - London-based oil major - Deputy Chief Executive Carol Howle sells 350,000 shares at GBP5.59, worth GBP2.0 million, on Monday in London.

IN BRIEF: Gamma Communications new CFO to join in August
20 May 2026

IN BRIEF: Gamma Communications new CFO to join in August

Gamma Communications PLC - Newbury, Berkshire-based provider of cloud communications and voice services - Confirms Damien Maltarp will join the compan...

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: EU-US trade optimism; UK rate jitters soothed
20 May 2026

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: EU-US trade optimism; UK rate jitters soothed

(Alliance News) - European stocks grew in confidence as Wednesday morning progressed, with some tariff optimism outweighing lingering geopolitical con...

Market News M P Evans + 5 more shares
Don't fight AI, HSBC CEO tells staff as banks begin job cuts
20 May 2026

Don't fight AI, HSBC CEO tells staff as banks begin job cuts

* StanChart, HSBC say AI will cut bank jobs

Banking Standard Chartered + 3 more shares
Citi reiterates 'neutral' on Standard Chartered, welcomes investor update
20 May 2026

Citi reiterates 'neutral' on Standard Chartered, welcomes investor update

(Sharecast News) - Citi reiterated its 'neutral' rating on Standard Chartered on Wednesday after the company's investor update a day earlier.

IN BRIEF: Aviva caps note tender offers at GBP298 million
20 May 2026

IN BRIEF: Aviva caps note tender offers at GBP298 million

Aviva PLC - London-based insurance firm - Sets the capped offers maximum acceptance amount, for its tender offers announced on Tuesday, at GBP298.3 mi...

Schroders seeks permission to transfer China funds to US asset manager Neuberger
20 May 2026

Schroders seeks permission to transfer China funds to US asset manager Neuberger

BEIJING/HONG KONG, May 20 (Reuters) - Schroders has ​submitted ⁠applications to China's securities ​regulator to transfer three mutual funds to Neuber...

StanChart CEO seeks to reassure staff over 'lower value human capital' comment
20 May 2026

StanChart CEO seeks to reassure staff over 'lower value human capital' comment

HONG ⁠KONG, May 20 (Reuters) - Standard Chartered CEO Bill ​Winters sought to assuage staff concerns on Wednesday, a day after saying that the bank wi...

StanChart CEO seeks to reassure staff over AI-linked job cuts
20 May 2026

StanChart CEO seeks to reassure staff over AI-linked job cuts

HONG KONG, May 20 (Reuters) - Standard Chartered CEO ​Bill ⁠Winters sought to assuage staff ​concerns on Wednesday, a day after saying that the bank w...

QatarEnergy buys stakes in Uruguay offshore blocks from Shell subsidiary
20 May 2026

QatarEnergy buys stakes in Uruguay offshore blocks from Shell subsidiary

DUBAI, May 20 (Reuters) - QatarEnergy has acquired interests ​in three ⁠offshore exploration blocks in Uruguay ​from a subsidiary of Shell, marking it...

British Land confident in office space demand as annual profit rises
20 May 2026

British Land confident in office space demand as annual profit rises

(Alliance News) - British Land PLC on Wednesday posted strong full-year earnings, buoyed by office space demand, and lifted its dividend.

WINNERS & LOSERS: AEP Plantations sinks; RS Group profit climbs
20 May 2026

WINNERS & LOSERS: AEP Plantations sinks; RS Group profit climbs

(Alliance News) - The following are the leading risers and fallers among FTSE 100 and 250 index constituents on Wednesday.

Severn Trent hails year of "exceptional growth" as revenue rises 17%
20 May 2026

Severn Trent hails year of "exceptional growth" as revenue rises 17%

(Alliance News) - Severn Trent PLC on Wednesday posted improved profit amid an advance in its top line, as it upgraded its adjusted earnings per share...

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Peel Hunt raises Babcock International to 'buy'
20 May 2026

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Peel Hunt raises Babcock International to 'buy'

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and on Tuesday:

Experian boosts dividend as bumper profit growth meets expectations
20 May 2026

Experian boosts dividend as bumper profit growth meets expectations

(Alliance News) - Experian PLC on Wednesday announced a new share buyback, strong results and an upbeat outlook but it wasn't enough to stop shares fr...