SSE Share News (SSE)

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 outperforms on boost from utilities

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were largely lower at midday on Wednesday, as investors nervously eyed two key pieces of US inflation data, though the FTSE 100 pushed higher thanks to gains amongst its utility stocks.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Panmure likes abrdn; Kepler cuts Britvic

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

Interim earnings set to fall at SSE

(Sharecast News) - SSE said on Wednesday that it expected interim earnings to fall, after renewables output was hit by adverse weather.

TOP NEWS: SSE expects improvement in half-year but weak renewables

(Alliance News) - SSE PLC on Wednesday updated on its performance for the period to September 30, eyeing a stronger half-year and a weaker full-year compared to a year prior amid a lower price environment.

LONDON BRIEFING: Tesco profit surges; Spirent Comms cuts outlook

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are called lower on Wednesday, as worries about a protracted period of elevated US interest rates tank risk sentiment.

IN BRIEF: SSE promotes within for new senior independent director

SSE PLC - Perth, Scotland-based electricity generation, transmission and distribution firm - Appoints Non-Executive Director Helen Mahy as senior independent director from November 1. She succeeds Tony Cocker, who will remain on the board as an independent non-executive director.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: BoA likes Dowlais; JPMorgan cuts Phoenix Group

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

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SSE, RWE, SIMEC secure UK renewables bids, but offshore wind absent

(Alliance News) - SSE PLC, RWE AG and SIMEC Atlantis Energy Ltd on Friday celebrated their latest contract wins to provide renewables for the UK under the contracts for difference scheme, as the government faced criticism for failing to secure any offshore wind bids.

IN BRIEF: SSE issues EUR750m green bond to finance renewables projects

SSE PLC - Perth, Scotland-based electricity generation, transmission and distribution firm - Issues a EUR750 million 8-year green bond maturing September 5, 2031 at a fixed coupon of 4.0%. Explains the issuance is SSE's largest senior single tranche, and sixth green bond in seven years, and takes the firm's total issued green bonds to over GBP3.2 billion. Says it continues to make progress with delivery of its enhanced GBP18 billion net zero acceleration programme plus, set out in May 2023, which will see it more than double its renewables capacity by 2027. The green bond proceeds are earmarked to help finance and/or refinance SSE renewables projects currently under construction or recently completed such as Viking and Seagreen wind farms, as well as the world's largest offshore wind farm at Dogger Bank.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks rise but pound slumps on sub-par UK data

(Alliance News) - Stocks in Europe were on the up heading into Wednesday afternoon, with equity markets in a confident mood on the eve of the Jackson Hole central banking event, shaking off tepid economic data which hurt the pound and euro.

RBC picks National Grid and SSE as top utility stocks

(Sharecast News) - RBC has cut its target prices for a host of UK utility stocks, but highlighted networks National Grid and SSE as its top picks in the sector.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: UBS and Deutsche Bank cut BHP price target

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

LONDON BRIEFING: Reckitt names Nike's Shannon Eisenhardt as new CFO

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are expected to add to Tuesday's gains at Wednesday's market open, having snapped a seven-day losing streak.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: JPMorgan raises Quilter to 'neutral'

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