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Half-year earnings surge at Nationwide
20th Nov 2025 10:12
(Sharecast News) - Nationwide posted a surge in half-year earnings on Thursday, despite a dip in mortgage lending, as the building society continued to benefit from its £2.9bn takeover of Virgin Money.
Read moreMcBride announces £20m share buyback, shares spark
20th Nov 2025 10:00
(Sharecast News) - McBride shares surged on Thursday after the private label cleaning products maker announced the launch of a £20m share buyback programme and said full-year profit was on track to meet expectations.
Read moreEurozone construction output dips in September, EU flat
20th Nov 2025 09:35
(Sharecast News) - Construction output in the euro area slipped in September, with building activity continuing to weigh on sector performance, according to Eurostat.
Read moreXPS Pensions on track as solid demand drives H1 revenues higher
20th Nov 2025 09:29
(Sharecast News) - XPS Pensions posted a solid increase in half-year profits, helped by continued double-digit revenue growth and strong client demand, as it reiterated its outlook for the full year.
Read moreLion Finance expands share buyback as Q3 profits rise
20th Nov 2025 09:29
(Sharecast News) - Lion Finance Group reported higher third-quarter profits on Thursday, and confirmed a fresh dividend and expanded share buyback as the financial services group continued to benefit from strong loan growth in Georgia and Armenia.
Read moreSenior sees FY 'comfortably above' previous expectations
20th Nov 2025 09:28
(Sharecast News) - Senior said on Thursday that its full-year performance was set to be "comfortably above" its previous expectations following "healthy" trading in the 10 months to October.
Read moreChina's central bank leaves key lending rates unchanged
20th Nov 2025 09:01
(Sharecast News) - China's central bank left two key benchmark lending rates on hold on Thursday, as widely expected.
Read moreLondon open: Stocks gain as Nvidia results impress; payrolls eyed
20th Nov 2025 08:38
(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Thursday following well-received third-quarter results from US chipmaker and AI bellwether Nvidia, as investors eyed the release of the delayed non-farm payrolls report.
Read moreBerenberg upgrades Atalaya Mining to 'buy'
20th Nov 2025 08:38
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg upgraded copper miner Atalaya Mining from 'hold' to 'buy' on Thursday, admitting that they were "late to the party".
Read morePPHE Hotel Group refinances existing loan with Aareal Bank AG
20th Nov 2025 08:37
(Sharecast News) - Hospitality real estate PPHE Hotel Group has entered into an agreement to refinance its existing loan with Aareal Bank AG in relation to Park Plaza London Riverbank.
Read moreInvestec confident after 'resilient' first half
20th Nov 2025 08:32
(Sharecast News) - Investec reported a resilient first-half performance despite a difficult macroeconomic backdrop on Thursday, with adjusted earnings per share rising 2.5% to 40.5p as diversified income streams and continued client activity helped offset lower interest rates and weaker investment income in South Africa.
Read morePZ Cussons lifts FY profit guidance, cites strong Africa growth
20th Nov 2025 08:31
(Sharecast News) - Shares of PZ Cussons shot higher on Thursday after the Imperial Leather maker lifted its guidance for full-year adjusted operating profit, citing strong growth in Africa.
Read moreCMC Markets lifts FY net operating income outlook, shares surge
20th Nov 2025 08:20
(Sharecast News) - CMC Markets surged on Thursday as it lifted its outlook for full-year net operating income after a better-than-expected first half and a particularly strong performance in Australia.
Read moreEurope open: Shares jump as Nvidia results boost sentiment
20th Nov 2025 08:16
(Sharecast News) - European shares jumped at the open on Thursday as investors cheered better-than-expected results from US tech darling Nvidia and shrugged off concerns about a valuation bubble among artificial intelligence companies.
Read moreGrainger keeps targets unchanged despite slight FY25 miss
20th Nov 2025 08:14
(Sharecast News) - Residential real estate investment trust Grainger delivered full-year results slightly below expectations on Thursday but kept hold of its targets to grow profits over the short and medium term.
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