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LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Barclays ups British Land; BofA cuts Vodafone
26 May 2026

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Barclays ups British Land; BofA cuts Vodafone

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning, Monday and Friday:

IN BRIEF: Serco extends Norfolk hospital deal for another 10 years
26 May 2026

IN BRIEF: Serco extends Norfolk hospital deal for another 10 years

Serco Group PLC - Hampshire, England-based government services outsourcing provider - Wins an extension of its facilities management contract with Nor...

Berenberg bumps up Softcat target price following Q3 update
26 May 2026

Berenberg bumps up Softcat target price following Q3 update

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg raised their target price on software firm Softcat from 1,900p to 1,950p on Tuesday, following the group's th...

Reeves urges ministers to award UK firms contracts in four key sectors
25 May 2026

Reeves urges ministers to award UK firms contracts in four key sectors

(Alliance News) - UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves has told cabinet colleagues to award government contracts in shipbuilding, steel-making, energy infrastr...

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 edges up amid cautious US-Iran optimism
22 May 2026

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 edges up amid cautious US-Iran optimism

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 posted modest gains on Friday, while the oil price fell, amid guarded optimism about a Middle East peace deal.

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: 3i CEO Borrows buys shares; M&S CFO Nolan sells
22 May 2026

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: 3i CEO Borrows buys shares; M&S CFO Nolan sells

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of share dealings by London-listed company directors and managers announced on Tuesday, Thursday and Fri...

UK's Bodycote gets $2 billion Apollo buyout proposal
22 May 2026

UK's Bodycote gets $2 billion Apollo buyout proposal

* Apollo ​offers 885p ⁠per share, 27% premium to ​Bodycote close

Corporate News Bodycote + 3 more shares
Bodycote confirms takeover talks with Apollo, shares surge
22 May 2026

Bodycote confirms takeover talks with Apollo, shares surge

(Sharecast News) - Bodycote surged on Friday as it confirmed it has received a conditional takeover proposal from private equity firm Apollo Managemen...

Bodycote confirms takeover approach from Apollo Management X
22 May 2026

Bodycote confirms takeover approach from Apollo Management X

(Alliance News) - Bodycote PLC on Friday said it received a conditional proposal from Apollo Management X LP.

TRADING UPDATES: FIH sells assets; EnQuest reiterates guidance
22 May 2026

TRADING UPDATES: FIH sells assets; EnQuest reiterates guidance

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Friday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 tentatively higher on US-Iran talks
22 May 2026

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 tentatively higher on US-Iran talks

(Alliance News) - European equities moved higher on Friday, on hopeful US-Iran discussions to end the war, moving oil prices lower.

Market News Creo Medical + 2 more shares
Mobico issued termination notice by Washington DC's WMATA
22 May 2026

Mobico issued termination notice by Washington DC's WMATA

(Sharecast News) - Mobico said on Friday that its US subsidiary has been issued a termination notice by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Autho...

JPMorgan highlights buying opportunity in UK utilities
22 May 2026

JPMorgan highlights buying opportunity in UK utilities

(Sharecast News) - JPMorgan said on Friday that it sees a buying opportunity in UK utilities against a backdrop of political uncertainty.

Impax Environmental urges shareholders to vote against Saba proposals
22 May 2026

Impax Environmental urges shareholders to vote against Saba proposals

(Alliance News) - Impax Environmental Markets PLC on Friday said it is unable to recommend the appointment of Saba Capital Management LP's nominated d...