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Counter-bid for Hargreaves Lansdown seen as unlikely as CVC pounces
(Alliance News) - Analysts expect the bid for Hargreaves Lansdown PLC will succeed and think the price paid may prove a steal for the CVC-led consortium....
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Spirax first half results fall short amid "weaker macro trends"
(Alliance News) - Spirax Group PLC on Thursday said its first-half results were below expectations as it grapples with tough market conditions. ...
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Beazley guidance boost "very encouraging" as year is still young
(Alliance News) - Beazley PLC reported growth in premiums in its first half, and the insurer lifted its outlook, and it talked up its "highly resilient" cyber risk offering which...
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Entain outlook hike gives respite after "period of downgrade momentum"
(Alliance News) - Entain PLC on Thursday lifted its outlook, easing some pressure on the stock and restoring market confidence. ...
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4imprint "performing resiliently" in tough market conditions
(Alliance News) - 4imprint Group PLC on Wednesday said it managed to achieve first-half earnings growth, shaking off tepid market conditions. ...
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WPP cuts guidance as North America shines but China struggles
(Alliance News) - WPP PLC delivered a mixed earnings report, with strength in the North America region offset by weakness elsewhere, with the advertising firm also cutting yearly guidance. ...
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Novo Nordisk results gives UBS analysts confidence into second half
(Alliance News) - Novo Nordisk AS on Wednesday revised guidance and reported strong growth in the first half, in line with UBS analyst expectations....
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Travis Perkins forecasts cut ahead of hoped-for new top team catalyst
(Alliance News) - Half-year results from Travis Perkins PLC on Tuesday were viewed as a "holding" statement, ahead of a new management team joining, but will nonetheless prompt big cuts...
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"Clear plan" gives confidence after challenging year for YouGov
(Alliance News) - YouGov PLC's trading statement gives confidence in improving growth and profitability in the new year, an analyst said. ...
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Rightmove's OpenRent loss "disappointing" but not "hugely concerning"
(Alliance News) - Rightmove's failure to strike a new deal with OpenRent is disappointing, but is probably not an indicator of a harsher competitive environment, an analyst on Tuesday said....
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