Halma Share News (HLMA)

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Numis cuts De La Rue; BoA raises Severn Trent

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

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks down after UK budget announcement

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were trading in the red at midday after UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced plans to raise taxes and cut spending.

TOP NEWS: Halma raises interim dividend despite profit fall

(Alliance News) - Halma PLC on Thursday said it is on-track for the full-year after reporting record revenue in the six months that ended September 30, boosted by climbing Environmental & Analysis and US healthcare revenue.

Halma sees jump in 1H profit and sales, growth in all regions

(Sharecast News) - Halma posted a surge in first half revenues following the acquisition of two companies, despite which the company's net debt position remained low.

Halma hires former IAG CFO Steve Gunning as new CFO

(Alliance News) - Halma PLC on Friday said it named Steve Gunning as its chief financial officer, succeeding Marc Ronchetti who will become its chief executive in April.

LONDON BRIEFING: Beazley backs outlook; Munich Re trims Admiral stake

(Alliance News) - A less-than-stellar UK gross domestic product reading was not enough to sour the mood on Friday morning, the FTSE 100 is still set to open higher following Thursday's cooler-than-expected US inflation.

Halma names Steve Gunning as CFO

(Sharecast News) - Safety equipment company Halma named Steve Gunning as chief financial officer designate on Friday, succeeding current CFO Marc Ronchetti.

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

Halma buys electronic test systems manufacturer Weetech

(Alliance News) - Halma PLC on Thursday said it has bought Weetech Holding GmbH for EUR57.5 million in cash, to be funded from existing facilities.

LONDON BRIEFING: Stocks called higher; Truss doubles down on growth

(Alliance News) - Stocks were called higher on Thursday, and the pound held on to recent gains, despite continuing scepticism surrounding the UK government's focus on tax cuts.

Halma buys Germany's WEETECH for €57.5m

(Sharecast News) - Safety technology maker Halma said it had bought German testing technology firm WEETECH Holding for €57.5m (£50m), on a cash-and debt-free basis.

Lack of women in top FTSE 350 jobs costing economy billions - report

(Alliance News) - Having more women in executive roles at the UK's top 350 companies could boost the economy by GBP58 billion, a study suggests.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Pound up on tax U-turn; Vodafone in Three talks

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were lower at midday on Monday, but eased from steeper losses, while the pound was supported by a tax policy U-turn from UK Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng.

TOP NEWS: Halma buys Maryland-based medical consumable device maker

(Alliance News) - Safety equipment maker Halma PLC on Monday said it has bought medical consumable device maker IZI Medical Products LLC for up to USD168.0 million.

LONDON BRIEFING: UK chancellor's tax U-turn; eyes on Credit Suisse

(Alliance News) - Stocks were called lower on Monday as UK Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng reneged on tax cut plans, and as unease grows over Credit Suisse's credit default swaps.