Checkit says completes reset as reaches break-even in "pivotal" year

Checkit PLC said it recorded a cash-generative second half of the financial year, reaching break-even for the full year, ahead of expectations. The Cambridge-based workflow management software ...

Rights & Issues underperforms benchmark amid small-cap weakness

Rights & Issues said the underperformance was due to the relative weakness of smaller companies last year, with operational challenges that sank some of the companies in their portfolio offset in part ...

Kitwave posts first-quarter profit warning amid low hospitality demand

(Alliance News) - Kitwave Group PLC said Thursday cited an "unfavourable revenue mix" amid low demand in the hospitality sector. The North Shields, England-based delivery company serving the ...

Drax secures 200-megawatt tolling agreement with Zenobe Coalburn

(Alliance News) - Drax Group PLC on Thursday said it has inked a tolling agreement with Zenobe Coalburn Ltd for 200 megawatts of new battery energy storage system capacity. The Selby, North ...

London close: FTSE 100 retreats from record as oil prices jump

London-listed oil stocks were among the day's best performers as crude prices jumped, with BP on the rise on the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 peers Diversified Energy, Ithaca Energy and Harbour Energy all up ...

UIL outperforms benchmark index as portfolio makes valuation gains

NAV per share grew 26% to 226.44 pence from 174.99p at June 30, as UIL said most of its top ten investments saw increased valuations in the interim period. Compared to a year earlier, it gained 29% ...

UK PM Keir Starmer appoints Antonia Romeo as Cabinet secretary

(Alliance News) - UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has appointed Antonia Romeo as Cabinet Secretary and head of the Civil Service, praising her "determination to get things done". The appointment ...

Irish Residential returns to profit as yields stabilise

Irish Residential also reported net asset value of 131.7 cents per share, up 4.4% from 126.2p in 2024. It declared a final dividend of 2.53 cents per share, bringing the 2025 total dividend to 4.89 ...

iFOREX to debut in London with a GBP43 million market capitalisation

The British Virgin Islands-based financial services provider said the offer price has been set at 195 pence per share, equating to a market capitalisation of about GBP43.3 million at the start of ...

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: UBS cuts Schroders to 'neutral'

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Centrica hikes dividend more than 20% despite swing to loss per share

The Windsor, England-based owner of British Gas lifted its final dividend for 2025 by 22% to 3.67 pence per share from 3.00p. That brought its full-year payout to 5.5 pence per share from 4.5p in 2024 ...

Irish harmonised inflation slows to 2.5% in January, more than eyed

The country's harmonised annual CPI inflation rate, which allows for EU-wide comparison, slowed to 2.5% in January from 2.7% in December. This was a notch lower than provisional data published by the ...