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IN BRIEF: Eagle Eye hires 888 director as chair as Wall steps down

Eagle Eye Solutions Group PLC - London-based software-as-a-service marketing solutions provider - Chair Malcolm Wall will not seek re-election at the annual general meeting in November, having completed his nine-year board tenure. Says Wall oversaw its "evolution on the public markets and the considerable expansion of [its] offering, customer base, geographic reach, and growing profitability." Anne De Kerckhove, currently senior independent director of 888 Holdings PLC, will join Eagle Eye's board on October 1 and succeed Wall as chair. Her previous roles include global director of Relx PLC, then named Reed Elsevier, and chief operating officer and international managing director at Inspired Gaming Group.

888 Holdings hires Superbet's Sean Wilkins as new CFO

(Alliance News) - 888 Holdings PLC on Wednesday announced the appointment of Sean Wilkins as its new chief financial officer, with Yariv Dafna set to step down from the role next month.

888 appoints Sean Wilkins as CFO

(Sharecast News) - William Hill and Mr Green owner 888 said on Wednesday that it has appointed Sean Wilkins as chief financial officer with effect from 1 February 2024.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Jefferies cuts CMC Markets to 'underperform'

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

LONDON BRIEFING: Stocks seen higher; Grafton begins another buyback

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open higher on Thursday as market focus turns to inflation and whether it is cooling enough to justify a pause in September from the European Central Bank and the US Federal Reserve.

TOP NEWS: M&S returns to FTSE 100 after four years, Persimmon exits

(Alliance News) - FTSE Russell confirmed on Wednesday that the following changes will take effect to its UK indices from the market open on Monday, September 18, after completing its quarterly review.

Broker tips: Ryanair, 888 Holdings

(Sharecast News) - JPMorgan Cazenove placed Ryanair on 'positive catalyst watch' on Thursday ahead of the airline's capital markets day on 5 September, as it expects it to highlight the strengths of its business model and how it might achieve a circa 30% intra-European share by 2034.

SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: 888 rises as looks set for FTSE 250 return

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

Things are looking up at 888, says Berenberg

(Sharecast News) - Berenberg has reiterated its 'buy' rating for 888 Holdings despite the betting and gaming group disappointing the market with its recent first-half results, saying the company is "ready to de-lever" under its new chief executive officer.

TOP NEWS: M&S set to be FTSE 100 outfit again but Persimmon may fall

(Alliance News) - Marks & Spencer Group PLC is primed to make a return to London's premier FTSE 100 index, roughly three years after the founding member was booted out, with abrdn PLC once again among those making way.

World Cup fuels surge in women's sports betting, but early kick-offs weigh

Aug 16 (Reuters) - British bookmakers have seen a surge in the number of bets placed on the Women's World Cup compared with previous years, though the timing of the matches meant betting volumes were down on last year's European Championship.

SMALL-CAP WINNERS & LOSERS: UP Global posts record annual revenue

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

REPEAT: 888 swings to loss despite soaring revenue as costs widen

(Alliance News) - 888 Holdings PLC on Tuesday said it swung to a loss in the first half of 2023, despite revenue more than doubling, as operating expenses multiplied alongside other rising costs.

William Hill acquisition boosts first-half results at 888 Holdings

(Sharecast News) - Betting and gaming giant 888 Holdings reported a boosted first-half performance on Tuesday, on the back of its acquisition of William Hill last July.

Bookmaker 888 sees 2023 revenue decline towards upper end of range

Sees annual revenue decline towards upper end of range

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