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Faron Pharmaceuticals CFO stands down
15th Apr 2024 09:36
(Sharecast News) - Clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company Faron Pharmaceuticals revealed on Monday that chief financial officer James O'Brien would be leaving the group to "pursue another career opportunity".
Read moreIxico inks supply agreement with LMI
15th Apr 2024 09:31
(Sharecast News) - Analytics company Ixico has inked a supply agreement with Life Molecular Imaging that will see it supply that latter's Neuraceq Amyloid PET tracer for use in pharma-sponsored clinical trials.
Read moreBNP Paribas to buy 9% stake in Ageas
15th Apr 2024 09:12
(Sharecast News) - French banking giant BNP Paribas announced on Monday that it is buying a 9% stake in Belgian insurer Ageas from Chinese conglomerate Fosun Group for €730m.
Read moreLondon open: Israel-Iran tensions weigh on stocks early on
15th Apr 2024 08:43
(Sharecast News) - Iran's attack on Israel overnight was weighing on London's stock market on Monday morning, with the FTSE 100 dropping 0.4% to 7,960 early on.
Read moreCorcel to shift exploration focus amid nitrogen shortage
15th Apr 2024 08:22
(Sharecast News) - Angola-focussed energy explorer and producer Corcel updated the market on progress at the Tobias Field reactivation on Monday, in Block KON-11 within the Kwanza Basin, where it holds a 20% working interest, or 18% ne.
Read moreAsia report: Most markets fall on fresh geopolitical concerns
15th Apr 2024 08:20
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets were mixed but mostly lower on Monday, against a backdrop of escalating geopolitical tensions and ahead of key economic indicators.
Read moreHgCapital invests £21.3m into Focus Group
15th Apr 2024 08:14
(Sharecast News) - HgCapital Trust announced an investment in prominent UK essential business technology provider Focus Group on Monday.
Read moreEurope open: Shares shrug off MEast tensions; Temenos surges 15%
15th Apr 2024 08:08
(Sharecast News) - European shares opened higher on Monday despite increased tensions in the Middle East after Iran fired drones and missiles at Israel on Saturday in retaliation for what it claimed was an Israeli attack on its consulate in Syria on April 1.
Read moreKainos profit before tax set to meet expectations
15th Apr 2024 08:08
(Sharecast News) - Digital services and IT provider Kainos Group said in an update on Monday that it expected solid revenue growth and robust growth in adjusted profit before tax for the financial year just ended.
Read moreAudioboom swings to FY loss as revenues fall
15th Apr 2024 08:06
(Sharecast News) - Podcasting group Audioboom headed south after reporting a fall in full-year revenues and swinging to an underlying loss as a result of a "soft advertising market", constrained by macroeconomic headwinds.
Read moreInchcape to exit UK retail and return £100m to shareholders
15th Apr 2024 07:38
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Inchcape raced ahead on Monday after the automotive distributor announced the disposal of its UK Retail operations to Group 1 Automotive UK for £346m.
Read moreAshmore reports $2.1bn fall in assets under management
15th Apr 2024 07:37
(Sharecast News) - Specialist emerging markets asset manager Ashmore said in an update on Monday that assets under management decreased by $2.1bn in the March quarter, which it attributed to negative investment performance of $0.1bn and net outflows of $2bn.
Read moreSirius Real Estate flags decent year despite macro challenges
15th Apr 2024 07:28
(Sharecast News) - Business and industrial park specialist Sirius Real Estate said in an update on Monday that, despite prevailing macroeconomic challenges, it achieved a 8.2% increase in overall rent roll in the financial year just ended, or 7.2% on a like-for-like basis.
Read moreMitie sees annual profit up at least 23%, starts £50m buyback
15th Apr 2024 07:22
(Sharecast News) - Mitie shares soared on Monday as the cleaning-to-security services outsourcer upgraded its annual profit forecast and launched an extra £50m share buyback on the back of record revenues.
Read moreCeres Power says it's on track for a 'strong' 2024
15th Apr 2024 07:20
(Sharecast News) - Ceres Power posted higher full-year sales and gross profits and said that it was on track for a "strong" 2024.
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