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LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Credit Suisse leads bank shares deep into hole

(Alliance News) - Equity prices in Europe traded sharply lower in afternoon dealings on Wednesday as banking shares once again bore the brunt of a bruising stock market sell-off, with investor confidence in the sector depleting rapidly.

TOP NEWS: Prudential lifts dividends; sales tick up as Asia rebounds

(Alliance News) - Prudential PLC on Wednesday said its diversified business model supported strong annual sales, though profit came under pressure from investment losses.

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks fall but pound steady ahead of UK budget

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened lower on Wednesday, returning some of Tuesday's stellar gains, ahead of the UK government budget announcement at midday.

LONDON BRIEFING: Prudential hails "resilient" 2022; Hyve backs offer

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 is called to open slightly higher on Wednesday, with focus on what UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has in store in his budget this afternoon.

Prudential FY profits rise as China Covid easing boosts sales

(Sharecast News) - Insurer Prudential reported a better-than-expected rise in annual profit on the back of new insurance sales and said China's relaxation of Covid restrictions had also provided a boost.

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Citi cuts Quilter to 'sell'; Goldman likes GSK

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

IN BRIEF: Prudential makes Manulife's Asia CEO its new chief executive

Prudential PLC - London-based, Asia-focused insurer - Appoints Anil Wadhwani as chief executive from February 25. Accordingly, current Chief Executive Mark FitzPatrick will step down from the role on Friday. He will remain available as an adviser "for a period".

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks red, sterling strengthens after PMI print

(Alliance News) - Despite an unexpected return to growth for the UK private sector in February, stock prices in London were lower at midday on Tuesday as investors awaited the minutes of January's US Federal Reserve meeting, due out on Wednesday.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Berenberg lowers Spectris; RBC cuts Direct Line

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

UK stocks slip as rate hike worries grip investors

Global sentiment dented by worries over higher interest rates

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European shares fall as strong U.S. data stokes rate hike jitters

STOXX 600 off 0.8%

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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE pulls back from record high on rate worries

(Alliance News) - Equities in Europe closed lower on Monday, while the dollar continued to make headway, as last week's red-hot US jobs report and simmering global tensions hit investor sentiment.

LONDON MARKET OPEN: New US-China flare-up, rate hike worry hit shares

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened the week lower on Monday, as renewed tensions between the US and China and revived interest rate fears dented risk appetite.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Barclays cuts Relx; Jefferies raises Team17

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