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Mike Ashley's Frasers says Currys and Boohoo stakes are 'supportive'

Frasers discloses 5% stake in Boohoo

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UPDATE: Frasers says boohoo, Currys stake buys part of growth strategy

(Alliance News) - Frasers Group PLC on Tuesday said it its acquisition of stakes in boohoo Group PLC and Currys PLC are part of a wider strategy of taking up "supportive shareholder positions in attractive retail companies".

Frasers snaps up Currys and boohoo stakes to add to AO World and Asos

(Alliance News) - Frasers Group PLC, having already dipped into fast fashion and electrical goods with stakes in Asos PLC and AO World PLC, continued its shopping spree in recent days.

TOP NEWS: Frasers shopping spree goes on as buys boohoo, Currys stakes

(Alliance News) - Frasers Group PLC continued its streak of buying up shares in UK retail outfits, with a regulatory filing showing it has taken up a position in online fashion firm boohoo group PLC.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Redburn likes Entain; HSBC lifts FirstGroup

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

LONDON BRIEFING: Severn Trent deal sized up by CMA; Coca-Cola HBC buys

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are called lower on Monday, ahead of more central bank decisions, while a meeting between US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and his Chinese counterpart put relations between the two nations back under the spotlight.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: UBS lifts B&M price target to 550p from 385p

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

European shares slip after ECB rate hike

ECB hikes deposit rate by 25 basis points

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UK's FTSE 100 rises on energy boost; Informa jumps

ECB raises rates by an expected 25 bps

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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Europe mixed after ECB hike and hawkish Fed

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 closed higher, though equities in mainland Europe weakened, after both the Federal Reserve and European Central Bank both hinted that they are not done with rate hikes.

Fashion retailers resilient despite consumer fears

LONDON, June 15 (Reuters) - A strong start to June for the world's second-biggest fashion retailer H&M, an optimistic outlook from Hugo Boss and a return to profitability at ASOS helped allay concerns over a sector hit by weakening U.S. demand.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: European equities downbeat ahead of ECB decision

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were largely lower at midday on Thursday, as focus turned to the European Central Bank's interest rate decision due out in the early afternoon.

Mike Ashley's Frasers lifts stake in Asos again to 10.6%

(Sharecast News) - Mike Ashley's Frasers Group has lifted its stake again in troubled online fashion outlet Asos to 10.6%, the company announced on Thursday.

IN BRIEF: Frasers ups stake in Asos for fourth time in month, to 10.6%

Frasers Group PLC - Shirebrook, England-based owner of the House of Fraser, Sports Direct and Flannels retail chains - Raises stake in Asos PLC, a London-based online fashion retailer which on Thursday reported a return to an adjusted quarterly profit, to 10.6% on Monday, from 9.9%. The raise in Frasers's stake in Asos follows three other raises over the past 31 days, to 9.9% last Wednesday, to 8.8% on June 1, and to 7.4% on May 15, from 5.1% before that.

Fashion retailers resilient despite consumer fears

LONDON, June 15 (Reuters) - A strong start to June for Sweden's H&M and the return to profitability at online fashion retailer ASOS helped to allay concerns around a sector hit recently by weakening demand in the U.S.