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Is it "profit o'clock" for Europe's banks?

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As crypto-friendly banks collapse, where are crypto firms going?

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LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks up ahead of key US inflation reading

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were slightly higher at midday in London on Tuesday, as market attention turns to a US inflation reading, which has taken on new significant following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.

Close Brothers interim profit plunges as Novitas woes persist

(Alliance News) - Close Brothers Group PLC on Tuesday said its half-year profit declined amid provisions at Novitas, though it raised its payout.

The tough call for the ECB

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SVB crisis may see money moving to larger banks, T-bills

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SVB CRISIS MAY SEE MONEY MOVING TO LARGER BANKS, T-BILLS (0901 GMT)

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Europe opens mixed as SVB worries rattle Asia

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened largely lower on Tuesday, with the fallout from the Silicon Valley Bank collapse still reverberating around global markets.

Close Brothers profits hit by Novitas provisions

(Sharecast News) - Merchant bank Close Brothers said on Tuesday that it had been a "challenging" first half, posting a drop in profits as it was hit by provisions related to the Novitas loan book.

LONDON BRIEFING: TP ICAP profit up; impairments sting Close Brothers

(Alliance News) - Shares in London are called to open lower on Tuesday, amid Silicon Valley Bank contagion worries and inflation concerns, ahead of a US consumer price index reading.

Europe eyes tentative stabilisation after two-day rout

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EUROPE EYES TENTATIVE STABILISATION AFTER TWO-DAY ROUT (0731 GMT)

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Peel Hunt downgrades Close Brothers, cites Novitas provisions

(Sharecast News) - Peel Hunt downgraded Close Brothers on Friday to 'hold' from 'add' and cut the price target by around 18% to 1,031p as it lowered earnings per share estimates by 55% for FY23 and by 4% for FY24 and FY25.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: JPMorgan raises 888; Peel Hunt cuts Antofagasta

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

LONDON BRIEFING: Direct Line CEO Penny James out after profit warning

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London were called to opened higher on Friday, after a good day in New York on Thursday following some better-than-expected US GDP figures.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: RBC cuts Ocado; Bernstein cuts easyJet

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