

* VW has asked courts to clarify elements of redress scheme


LONDON, April 29 (Reuters) - Private equity firm Apax has emerged as a possible frontrunner to acquire Providence Equity-owned UK exhibition busine...


(Alliance News) - Anglo American PLC at its annual general meeting on Wednesday described 2025 as "highly consequential", as it updated shareholders o...




* Q1 oncology sales up 16%, rare disease sales up 15%


LONDON, April 29 (Reuters) - The Bank of England's regulatory arm on Wednesday set out plans to tighten the capital treatment of funded reinsurance, ...


* Investment follows US-UK deal aimed at increased drug prices


WPP PLC - London-based advertising and marketing services - Hires Peter Agnefjall to be a non-executive director, starting on May 11. Agnefjall was ch...


(Alliance News) - Cambridge, England-based pharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca PLC will pump GBP300 million into UK drugs development in a "major vote of ...


Global Smaller Cos Trust PLC - invests in small-cap companies around the world based on fundamentals-based research process - Plans to change benchmar...


Frasers Group PLC - Shirebrook, England-based owner of Sports Direct, Flannels and Frasers retail chains - Acquires two retail destinations in the UK ...


(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of earnings and trading updates by London-listed companies, issued on Wednesday and not separately repor...


(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London extended losses by midday Wednesday, as weakness among blue chips outweighed strength in smaller caps.