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Liberty Global buys Vodafone stake in JV; eyes Openreach "challenger"
18 Feb 2026

Liberty Global buys Vodafone stake in JV; eyes Openreach "challenger"

(Alliance News) - Vodafone Group PLC on Wednesday said it is selling its 50% share of Dutch business VodafoneZiggo to its joint venture partner Libert...

Vodafone + 1 more share
Virgin Media O2 owners to buy British fibre firm Substantial for $2.7 billion
18 Feb 2026

Virgin Media O2 owners to buy British fibre firm Substantial for $2.7 billion

Feb 18 (Reuters) - A consortium including Liberty Global agreed ​on ‌Wednesday to buy British alternative fibre provider Substantial Group for 2 billi...

Liberty Global Ltd + 1 more share
IN BRIEF: Magnum Ice Cream directors buy nearly EUR600,000 in shares
18 Feb 2026

IN BRIEF: Magnum Ice Cream directors buy nearly EUR600,000 in shares

Magnum Ice Cream Co NV - Amsterdam-based ice cream company spun off from Unilever PLC and owner of Magnum, Ben & Jerry's and Cornetto brands - Chief F...

EXTRA: Glencore returns cash to investors after aborted Rio Tinto deal
18 Feb 2026

EXTRA: Glencore returns cash to investors after aborted Rio Tinto deal

(Alliance News) - Glencore PLC shareholders will earn a huge paycheck after an attempted takeover of the commodity trading and mining company by Rio T...

Glencore + 1 more share
Vodafone to sell 50% interest in Dutch JV to Liberty Global
18 Feb 2026

Vodafone to sell 50% interest in Dutch JV to Liberty Global

(Sharecast News) - Vodafone said on Wednesday that Liberty Global has agreed to buy out its 50% interest in their Dutch joint venture VodafoneZiggo fo...

Top of the Street: L'Oreal, Unilever, Rockwool, Snam, Aedifica
18 Feb 2026

Top of the Street: L'Oreal, Unilever, Rockwool, Snam, Aedifica

(Corrects Aedifica Reuters Intsrument Code ​in ⁠last bullet) A round-up of ​notable broker activity this morning from Europe's top-ranked* analysts:

L’Oréal + 3 more shares
NextEnergy net asset value falls amid lower power price forecasts
18 Feb 2026

NextEnergy net asset value falls amid lower power price forecasts

(Alliance News) - NextEnergy Solar Fund Ltd on Wednesday said its net asset value per share fell in the most recent quarter due to lower energy price ...

IN BRIEF: British American Tobacco reaffirms 2026 growth outlook
18 Feb 2026

IN BRIEF: British American Tobacco reaffirms 2026 growth outlook

British American Tobacco PLC - London-based cigarette and nicotine product maker - Reaffirms its 2026 guidance provided at its 2025 results last Thurs...

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 hits new highs after UK inflation data
18 Feb 2026

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 hits new highs after UK inflation data

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were higher at midday on Wednesday, ahead of US industry data and as soft UK consumer inflation makes more in...

Diageo + 8 more shares
Spire Healthcare to extend deadline for takeover talks - report
18 Feb 2026

Spire Healthcare to extend deadline for takeover talks - report

(Sharecast News) - Private hospital operator Spire Healthcare said on Wednesday that the deadline for takeover talks with private equity firms Bridgep...

SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: NextEnergy Solar down but dividends stable
18 Feb 2026

SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: NextEnergy Solar down but dividends stable

(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Wednesday.

IN BRIEF: Galliford Try wins place on UK school construction framework
18 Feb 2026

IN BRIEF: Galliford Try wins place on UK school construction framework

Galliford Try Holdings PLC - Uxbridge, England-based building and infrastructure construction - Appointed to new GBP15.4 billion CF25 construction fra...

UK's BAE Systems forecasts years of growth in ‘new era’ of defence spending, backlog hits record
18 Feb 2026

UK's BAE Systems forecasts years of growth in ‘new era’ of defence spending, backlog hits record

LONDON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - BAE Systems said ​a "new ‌era" of defence spending would drive its growth for years to come after the British contractor re...

Turkey's TPAO, Shell signs deal to carry out exploration work in offshore Bulgaria
18 Feb 2026

Turkey's TPAO, Shell signs deal to carry out exploration work in offshore Bulgaria

ISTANBUL, Feb ​18 (Reuters) - Turkey's ⁠Turkiye Petrolleri (TPAO) ​has signed a partnership ​agreement ‌with Shell to ⁠carry out exploration work ⁠in ...

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Three brokers cut Unilever to 'hold' from 'buy'
18 Feb 2026

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Three brokers cut Unilever to 'hold' from 'buy'

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

Unilever + 15 more shares