The Edinburgh-based wealth and asset manager intends to sell 52 million shares of its 104.1 million holding in Standard Life, reducing its interest to 5.2% in the FTSE 100 listing from 10.3% currently ...

Dillistone Group PLC - Basingstoke, England-based software supplier for the international recruitment industry - Plans to broaden its acquisition strategy to include companies outside the software ...

(Alliance News) - High street pharmacy chain Boots is to be bought by the Canadian branch of the billionaire Weston family for USD8.9 billion, around GBP6.7 billion. Wittington Investments, the Weston ...

(Alliance News) - Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust PLC is asking UK ministers to urgently reform City rules as it attempts to fend off activist investor Saba Capital Management LP, Sky News reported on ...

The price per share is based on the latest net asset value of 59.5p, being the NAV per share as at May 31 adjusted for the dividend of 1.6 pence paid in August. ProVen Growth & Income allots 952,368 ...

(Alliance News) - European stocks fell sharply on Wednesday as bonds sank, and the oil price rose amid renewed concerns in the Middle East. In London, the FTSE 100 index ended down 83.19 points, 0.8%, ...

(Alliance News) - The Court of Appeal in London on Wednesday quashed the criminal convictions of five former financial traders for manipulating the Libor and Euribor interest rate benchmarks, the ...

Brown Advisory said it has completed its "comprehensive strategic review" announced in July, with the board concluding that "a scheme of reconstruction" offering the option to rollover into JPMorgan ...

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

(Repeat to clarify the prior year's interim dividend.) ...

The yield on the US 10-year Treasury was quoted at 5.33% midday Wednesday, widening markedly from 5.27% at the time of the closing bell on the London Stock Exchange on Tuesday. The yield on the US ...

In May, Navitas said an additional FPSO could increase Sea Lion's production capacity by a further 125,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day as part of plans to accelerate development of the project.