Prudential Share News (PRU)

TOP NEWS: Prudential earnings rise in 2023 as policy sales rebound

(Alliance News) - Prudential PLC on Wednesday credited strong growth in new business profit to a "relentless focus on execution" in Asia and Africa over 2023.

Prudential bullish about 2027 targets after strong profit growth

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Prudential tanked on Wednesday despite the insurance giant saying it is "increasingly confident" in meeting its long-term targets following a strong 2023, during which new business profits jumped by almost a half.

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 outperforms ahead of US data

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 rallied heading into Tuesday afternoon, with gains for the blue-chip index broad-based, in confident trade ahead of a US inflation reading.

London close: Stocks manage gains as oil prices rise

(Sharecast News) - London's financial markets finished with a positive performance on Tuesday, driven by encouraging data from the UK construction sector and BP's share buyback expansion.

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: BP and Prudential help snap FTSE losing streak

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London pushed higher on Tuesday, with the FTSE 100 registering its first rise in four trading days, with oil major BP the star performer.

CORRECT: Barclays cuts Entain; HSBC raises Sainsbury

(Corrects that Goldman Sachs cut Ashtead Group PLC's price target, not Ashtead Technology Holdings PLC.)

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Barclays cuts Entain; HSBC raises Sainsbury

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

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 nudges higher ahead of rate decisions

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were mixed going into Monday afternoon, ahead of a busy week of interest rate decisions and economic data.

TOP NEWS: New CEO of St James's Place promises full business review

(Alliance News) - St James's Place PLC on Thursday assured the market it is "reviewing all elements" of the business, as the Cirencester, England-based wealth manager reported a rise in assets under management in 2023 despite slower net inflows.

British equities hit one-week high as China pledges boost sentiment

China stimulus hopes lift miners

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London close: Stocks rise on positive news from China

(Sharecast News) - London markets finished with a positive performance on Wednesday, driven by gains in the mining sector following China's announcement of an upcoming reduction in the reserve requirement ratio for banks.

London close: Stocks slip as focus shifts to US earnings

(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets experienced a downturn on Tuesday, despite the release of favourable UK borrowing figures as investors turned their focus to earnings from prominent US companies on Wall Street.

JPMorgan reiterates 'overweight' rating on Prudential

(Sharecast News) - JPMorgan Cazenove reiterated its 'overweight' rating on Prudential on Tuesday as it said concerns about the stock reflect fear rather than fundamentals.

LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 follows New York into the green

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher on Monday, propelled by gains on Wall Street at the end of last week.