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FTSE Small Cap (SMX) Index Information
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Berenberg starts Wickes at 'buy'
9 Apr 2026

Berenberg starts Wickes at 'buy'

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg initiated coverage on home improvement retailer Wickes with a 'buy' rating and a 280p target price on Thursda...

TRADING UPDATES: Alien Metals sees potential to expand Munni Munni estimate
8 Apr 2026

TRADING UPDATES: Alien Metals sees potential to expand Munni Munni estimate

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of trading updates by London-listed companies issued on Wednesday, and Thursday last week, and not separ...

Mining Blackbird PLC + 10 more shares
LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks surge and oil tumbles on US-Iran ceasefire
8 Apr 2026

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks surge and oil tumbles on US-Iran ceasefire

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London soared on Wednesday, as oil prices fell back sharply after the US and Iran struck a two-week ceasefire.

Market News Shell + 20 more shares
IN BRIEF: Tullow Oil receives consents for USD1 billion notes
8 Apr 2026

IN BRIEF: Tullow Oil receives consents for USD1 billion notes

Tullow Oil PLC - London-based oil and gas company - Receives requisite consents in consent solicitation related to the USD1.29 billion 10.25% senior s...

IN BRIEF: Wickes launches up to GBP10 million buyback
8 Apr 2026

IN BRIEF: Wickes launches up to GBP10 million buyback

Wickes Group PLC - Watford, England-based home improvement retailer - Announces on Tuesday that it has commenced a third share buyback programme worth...

Shore Capital downgrades Close Brothers to 'hold', says it's time to take profits
8 Apr 2026

Shore Capital downgrades Close Brothers to 'hold', says it's time to take profits

(Sharecast News) - Shore Capital downgraded Close Brothers on Wednesday to 'hold' from 'buy' as it recommended that investors take profits.

Capricorn Energy extends Alamadiyaf al-Masiyyah offer deadline to May
8 Apr 2026

Capricorn Energy extends Alamadiyaf al-Masiyyah offer deadline to May

(Alliance News) - Capricorn Energy PLC on Wednesday extended the deadline to receive a firm offer from Alamadiyaf al-Masiyyah for Trading LLC to May, ...

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks surge, pound climbs on US-Iran ceasefire
8 Apr 2026

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks surge, pound climbs on US-Iran ceasefire

(Alliance News) - Stocks in Europe surged on Wednesday afternoon as the US-Iran ceasefire eased some of the uncertainty hanging over equities, with ey...

Market News Shell + 6 more shares
Motorpoint hails "record" retail volumes as profit jumps
8 Apr 2026

Motorpoint hails "record" retail volumes as profit jumps

(Alliance News) - Motorpoint Group PLC on Wednesday said it anticipates to report a jump in annual profit amid "record" retail volumes and metal margi...

Fidelity Asian Values Chair Clare Brady joins JPMorgan American board
8 Apr 2026

Fidelity Asian Values Chair Clare Brady joins JPMorgan American board

(Alliance News) - JPMorgan American Investment Trust PLC on Wednesday said it has appointed Fidelity Asian Values PLC Chair Clare Brady to its board.

Close Brothers stock surges as UK car finance redress estimate relieves market
8 Apr 2026

Close Brothers stock surges as UK car finance redress estimate relieves market

* Close Bros sees car finance hit broadly in line ​with provisions

WINNERS & LOSERS: Solid State beats view; ceasefire lifts Gulf Marine
8 Apr 2026

WINNERS & LOSERS: Solid State beats view; ceasefire lifts Gulf Marine

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

Risers and Fallers Enquest + 20 more shares
WINNERS & LOSERS: Ceasefire lifts travel stocks; Close Brothers jumps
8 Apr 2026

WINNERS & LOSERS: Ceasefire lifts travel stocks; Close Brothers jumps

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

Close Brothers expects to absorb GBP320 million motor finance hit
8 Apr 2026

Close Brothers expects to absorb GBP320 million motor finance hit

(Alliance News) - Close Brothers Group PLC shares jumped on Wednesday as it said the costs from the UK Financial Conduct Authority's final motor finan...