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Sector Value: 11,026.34
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MultiChoice owner Canal+ debuts on JSE in secondary listing
5 hours ago

MultiChoice owner Canal+ debuts on JSE in secondary listing

(Alliance News) - Canal+ SA on Wednesday listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, becoming the first ever French company to list on the bourse.

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Oil price climbs as Middle East tensions flare
6 hours ago

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Oil price climbs as Middle East tensions flare

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 closed lower on Wednesday amid renewed strength in oil prices as hopes for peace in the Middle East faded once more ami...

Commodities BP + 14 more shares
Goldman Sachs starts WPP at 'sell'; Publicis, Omnicom initiated at 'buy'
9 hours ago

Goldman Sachs starts WPP at 'sell'; Publicis, Omnicom initiated at 'buy'

(Sharecast News) - Goldman Sachs initiated coverage of WPP, Publicis and Omnicom on Wednesday as it took a look at the European media sector.

Broadcaster CANAL+ becomes first French company to list in Johannesburg
12 hours ago

Broadcaster CANAL+ becomes first French company to list in Johannesburg

JOHANNESBURG, June ​3 (Reuters) - Shares ⁠of pay-TV group CANAL+ rose ​on its Johannesburg Stock Exchange trading debut on Wednesday, when it became t...

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: RBC cuts Rio Tinto; Goldman likes Relx, not WPP
13 hours ago

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: RBC cuts Rio Tinto; Goldman likes Relx, not WPP

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

LONDON BRIEFING: Howden Joinery buys DIY Kitchens; B&M profit halves
15 hours ago

LONDON BRIEFING: Howden Joinery buys DIY Kitchens; B&M profit halves

(Alliance News) - Howden Joinery agrees a GBP390 million acquisition of online retailer DIY Kitchens, while Tritax Big Box REIT completes the sale of ...

EARNINGS AND TRADING: Secure Trust finance chief to retire next year
1 day ago

EARNINGS AND TRADING: Secure Trust finance chief to retire next year

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of earnings and trading updates by London-listed companies, issued on Tuesday and not separately reporte...

TRADING UPDATES: Georgina Energy fund raise; SulNOx nets DLBC deal
2 days ago

TRADING UPDATES: Georgina Energy fund raise; SulNOx nets DLBC deal

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Monday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks slide, oil spikes, as peace talks falter
2 days ago

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks slide, oil spikes, as peace talks falter

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 closed lower on Monday amid reports Iran has suspended peace talks with the US.

Market News BP + 16 more shares
Ofcom greenlights STV plan to consolidate regional news
2 days ago

Ofcom greenlights STV plan to consolidate regional news

(Alliance News) - STV Group PLC on Monday said UK regulator Ofcom has approved its request to consolidate regional news programming, drawing criticism...

Universal Music Group declines Bill Ackman takeover proposal
5 days ago

Universal Music Group declines Bill Ackman takeover proposal

May 29 (Reuters) - Universal Music Group's board on Friday unanimously rejected ​an ‌unsolicited takeover proposal from Bill Ackman's Pershing Square ...

EARNINGS: Polar Capital Global Healthcare lags benchmark index
5 days ago

EARNINGS: Polar Capital Global Healthcare lags benchmark index

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of earnings for London-listed companies, issued on Friday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

Funds Dianomi + 6 more shares
WINNERS & LOSERS: CelLBxHealth jumps on AstraZeneca partnership
5 days ago

WINNERS & LOSERS: CelLBxHealth jumps on AstraZeneca partnership

(Alliance News) - The following are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-cap and AIM stocks on Friday.