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Unite Group disposes of 11 properties for £306.0m

(Sharecast News) - Student accommodation provider Unite Group has disposed of a portfolio of 11 properties to an affiliate of Lone Star Funds for £306.0m.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: JPMorgan cuts Polymetal; Panmure raises Melrose

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

European stocks slip after Ukraine issues state of emergency

Feb 23 (Reuters) - European stocks ended lower on Wednesday as concerning headlines regarding the Russia-Ukraine conflict dampened sentiment, while modest Western sanctions on Russia and strong corporate earnings updates helped limit further losses.

Europe seen closing the U.S. earnings gap

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EUROPE SEEN CLOSING THE U.S. EARNINGS GAP (1334 GMT)

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks edge up as Russia avoids harsh sanctions

(Alliance News) - Share prices in London were higher at midday on Wednesday after world powers imposed less-harsh sanctions on Moscow than market participants had feared.

Unite Group shares rise on swing to full-year profit and payout lift

(Alliance News) - Unite Group PLC shares rose on Wednesday after the student accommodation provider said it swung to a profit in 2021 and raised its shareholder payout on a "strong" recovery from the pandemic.

A different equity market

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A DIFFERENT EQUITY MARKET (0907 GMT)

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Barclays rises on buyback as annual profit surges

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher on Wednesday as international sanctions against Russia for its actions against Ukraine were not as harsh as the market feared.

STOXX up, volatility drops, earnings please

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STOXX UP, VOLATILITY DROPS, EARNINGS PLEASE (0852 GMT)

Unite Group returns to FY profit in 2021

(Sharecast News) - Student accommodation provider Unite Group said on Wednesday that it had swung to a full-year profit in 2021 and issued some positive guidance for the 2022-23 academic year.

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Imperials Brands raised; HSBC likes Fevertree

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Imperials Brands raised; HSBC likes Fevertree

Unite acquires a 270-bed consented development site in Nottingham

Unite acquires a 270-bed consented development site in Nottingham

Unite acquires 270 bed site in Nottingham

(Sharecast News) - Student accommodation developer Unite said it had bought a 270-bed development site in Nottingham's city centre.

Unite sells 60% of property portfolio for next academic year

(Sharecast News) - Student property firm Unite Group said on Tuesday that it had already sold 60% of its entire property portfolio for the next academic year, up from 58% at the same time last year.