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LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE rises as US shutdown deal lifts sentiment
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher on Monday, buoyed by optimism as investors welcomed progress in Washington toward ending the record-breaking 40-day US government shutdown....
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IN BRIEF: Entain launches EUR800 million bond offering
Entain PLC - Isle of Man-based sports betting and gaming operator - Offers at least EUR800 million in new euro- and sterling-denominated bonds to repay existing euro-denominated credit facilities. The...
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JTC to be acquired by Permira in GBP2.7 billion deal
(Alliance News) - JTC PLC on Monday said it has agreed to a GBP2.7 billion all-cash takeover by Permira Advisers LLP....
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IN BRIEF: Big Yellow extends Blackstone offer deadline past UK budget
Big Yellow Group PLC - Bagshot, Surrey-based self-storage site operator - Agrees to extend the deadline for funds managed by Blackstone Europe LLP to announce a firm intention to make...
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Diageo appoints former Tesco boss Dave Lewis as new chief executive
(Alliance News) - Shares in Diageo PLC on Monday rose as it announced former Tesco PLC head Dave Lewis will become its new chief executive officer at the start of...
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LONDON BRIEFING: Dave Lewis to lead Diageo; Permira buys JTC
(Alliance News) - Dave Lewis will leave Haleon to become Diageo's chief executive on January 1, 2026, while Permira agrees a GBP2.3 billion deal to acquire financial services firm JTC....
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LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: FTSE 100 seen up on hopes of US shutdown end
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open higher on Monday, with investor sentiment boosted after US senators reached a bipartisan stopgap agreement to end the record-breaking government...
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AstraZeneca says Baxdrostat reduces 24-hour systolic blood pressure
(Alliance News) - AstraZeneca PLC on Sunday announced results from the phase 3 trial of its Baxdrostat treatment which showed a statistically significant reduction in the systolic blood pressure of...
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PRESS: Motor finance firms seek intervention to limit compensation
(Alliance News) - Motor finance firms want the UK government to force the Financial Conduct Authority to cut seven years off its compensation scheme for customers, the Sunday Times reported....
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Starmer said to be facing plots to oust him, as Labour welcomes back rebel MPs
(Alliance News) - Labour MPs are plotting to oust Keir Starmer, reports suggest, even as the prime minister has welcomed rebellious backbenchers back into the fold....
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