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UK engineer Smiths Group trims revenue outlook on hit to Middle East sales
21 May 2026

UK engineer Smiths Group trims revenue outlook on hit to Middle East sales

* Smiths Group cuts annual organic revenue growth forecast to ​2% from ⁠previous 3% to 4%

Nationwide to overtake Lloyds to have UK's biggest branch network
21 May 2026

Nationwide to overtake Lloyds to have UK's biggest branch network

(Alliance News) - Nationwide Building Society will overtake Lloyds Banking Group PLC to have the biggest branch network in the UK next month, as its c...

IN BRIEF: Rentokil Initial names Carrasco as North America CEO
21 May 2026

IN BRIEF: Rentokil Initial names Carrasco as North America CEO

Rentokil Initial PLC - Crawley, England-based pest control services company - Appoints Rafael 'Rafa' Carrasco as chief executive officer, North Americ...

JPMorgan's Aiyengar sees global firms turning to China for shelter amid global volatility
21 May 2026

JPMorgan's Aiyengar sees global firms turning to China for shelter amid global volatility

* Aiyengar says global firms keen on China innovation

Banking Netflix + 6 more shares
Rentokil Initial unveils new North America CEO
21 May 2026

Rentokil Initial unveils new North America CEO

(Sharecast News) - Rentokil Initial has named Rafael Carrasco as chief executive of its North American operations, it was confirmed on Thursday.

Convatec maintains guidance, shares slide on InnovaMatrix headwinds
21 May 2026

Convatec maintains guidance, shares slide on InnovaMatrix headwinds

(Sharecast News) - Convatec shares fell on Thursday despite the company saying it had made a good start to 2026, with broad-based growth across its ch...

Fibre demand and cost savings deliver steady earnings for BT
21 May 2026

Fibre demand and cost savings deliver steady earnings for BT

* BT adds 2.2 million fibre connections, now covers over two-thirds ​of UK ⁠homes

Telecommunications BT + 1 more share
WINNERS & LOSERS: AJ Bell jumps; Autotrader profit below consensus
21 May 2026

WINNERS & LOSERS: AJ Bell jumps; Autotrader profit below consensus

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

EasyJet flags uncertain outlook as Iran war lifts fuel costs, bookings weaken
21 May 2026

EasyJet flags uncertain outlook as Iran war lifts fuel costs, bookings weaken

* Middle East conflict drives up fuel costs, impacting easyJet's outlook

ICG hails "strong" annual results as fee-related earnings rise
21 May 2026

ICG hails "strong" annual results as fee-related earnings rise

(Alliance News) - ICG PLC on Thursday reported an increased total dividend, as it said it is experiencing "clear demand" from institutional allocators...

Convatec backs guidance as revenue rises in "good start to the year"
21 May 2026

Convatec backs guidance as revenue rises in "good start to the year"

(Alliance News) - Convatec Group PLC on Thursday said it was on track to deliver 2026 guidance after a "good start to the year".

LondonMetric annual profit falls amid UK real estate uncertainty
21 May 2026

LondonMetric annual profit falls amid UK real estate uncertainty

(Alliance News) - LondonMetric Property PLC on Thursday reported lower annual profit despite higher rental income and revenue, as it warned macro unce...

Autotrader plans GBP500 million buyback but annual profit falls short
21 May 2026

Autotrader plans GBP500 million buyback but annual profit falls short

(Alliance News) - Autotrader Group PLC on Thursday announced plans for a GBP500 million share buyback, and boosted its dividend, but shares fell as an...

easyJet warns of higher fuel costs as first-half loss widens
21 May 2026

easyJet warns of higher fuel costs as first-half loss widens

(Alliance News) - easyJet PLC on Thursday reported a wider interim loss, and said it has seen strong late bookings for the second half but higher fuel...

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Deutsche, Goldman cut Experian price targets
21 May 2026

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Deutsche, Goldman cut Experian price targets

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