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DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Aviva CEO tops up stake in insurer, buys BP shares

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of share dealings by London-listed company directors and managers announced on since September 30 and not separately reported by Alliance News:

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Credit Suisse cuts AstraZeneca and raises GSK

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

Berenberg initiates coverage on Currys at 'hold'

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg initiated coverage on electrical retailer Currys, formerly Dixons Carphone, with a 'hold' rating and 70.0p target price on Thursday, stating it was waiting for a "milder backdrop".

UK dividends calendar - next 7 days

IN BRIEF: Currys executive pay policy gets some AGM resistance

Currys PLC - London-based consumer electronics retailer - Says just over 34% of voters at annual general meeting oppose motion to approve directors' remuneration policy. Motion passes with support of just under 66% of voters. Currys says it has "engaged extensively" with shareholders and proxies over "approach to executive remuneration". "The views of our shareholders are important to us and the feedback we have received has been helpful. The remuneration committee will now seek to consult further with shareholders to understand and discuss the specific rationale for any votes against our policy," company adds.

UK shareholder meetings calendar - next 7 days

IN BRIEF: Digital 9 eyes FTSE index inclusion with premium listing

Digital 9 Infrastructure PLC - London-based digital infrastructure investor - Seeking approval from the UK Financial Conduct Authority for admission of its shares to a premium London listing, which would make it eligible for FTSE index inclusion. It says: "As the company grows, the board believes that DGI9 will benefit over time from the migration with an increase of its profile as an investment company, diversification of the company's share register with access to blue chip UK and international investors as well as from potential FTSE index inclusion."

UK dividends calendar - next 7 days

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Watches of Switzerland, GB Group started at buy

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

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: HSBC cuts pub stocks; Goldman downgrades M&S

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

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Pound gains as Johnson premiership crumbles

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London ended higher on Thursday with miners boosting the FTSE 100, while the pound rose after a tumultuous few days in UK politics culminated in the resignation of Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Sterling and FTSE rise as UK PM to step aside

(Alliance News) - Equities in London and the pound were largely on the up on Thursday as markets shook off political turmoil for now, with UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson to step down as leader of his party.

Currys warns of "uncertain" outlook as inflationary pressures mount

(Alliance News) - Currys PLC on Thursday said profit nearly quadrupled in its most recent financial year, but warned that the outlook is "uncertain".

LONDON MARKET PRE-OPEN: Shell expects chunky refining margin gain

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are called higher on Thursday, after the US Federal pledged to continue fighting inflation, while in the UK, Prime Minister Boris Johnson continues to cling onto power.

Currys warns of lower profits as consumers tighten belts

(Sharecast News) - UK electricals retailer Currys said it expected annual profits to be lower as consumers started to tighten their belts amid the cost-of-living crisis.