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IP Group rejects takeover proposal from Railways Pension Trustee Company

22nd Jun 2026 16:44

(Sharecast News) - Railways Pension Trustee Company (Railpen) said on Monday that IP Group has rejected a takeover proposal of up to 74.7p per share.

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London close: Starmer resignation, oil price slump lifts stocks

22nd Jun 2026 16:13

(Sharecast News) - UK stocks rose strongly on Monday as political uncertainty eased following the resignation of prime minister Keir Starmer, while oil prices continued to drop.

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Europe close: Markets rise on US-Iran tension, Starmer resignation

22nd Jun 2026 16:00

(Sharecast News) - European shares managed a positive close on Monday as investors monitored fragile US-Iran peace talks, ongoing Israeli attacks on Lebanon and the latest UK political turmoil following the resignation of prime minister Keir Starmer.

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Transense flags results slightly below expectations

22nd Jun 2026 15:51

(Sharecast News) - Transense Technologies said on Monday that it expected annual results to come in slightly below previous expectations, reflecting weaker tyre manufacturer demand and slower customer commitments in parts of its development pipeline.

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FTSE 100 movers: Banks in the black; Babcock slumps after results

22nd Jun 2026 15:13

(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 100 was up 0.5% at 10,416.50 in afternoon trade on Monday.

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Lloyds among parties exploring takeover of Aldermore - report

22nd Jun 2026 15:11

(Sharecast News) - Lloyds Banking Group is reportedly is among the parties exploring a potential takeover of Aldermore.

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FTSE 250 movers: Ocado under cosh; easyJet flies higher

22nd Jun 2026 14:48

(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 23,222.62 0.09%

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Fresnillo to take 5% stake in Sinda ahead of US IPO

22nd Jun 2026 14:39

(Sharecast News) - Precious metals miner Fresnillo said on Monday that it has agreed to buy a 5% stake in Sinda via a private placement concurrent to the Mexican silver exploration and development company's initial public offering and listing in the US.

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Getty Images shares soar on OpenAI search deal

22nd Jun 2026 14:19

(Sharecast News) - Visual content marketplace Getty Images has announced a new multi-year agreement with OpenAI, which will see the image platform's licensed content libraries within ChatGPT, causing shares to soar on Monday.

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AbbVie to buy biotech firm Apogee Therapeutics for $10.9bn

22nd Jun 2026 14:07

(Sharecast News) - AbbVie said on Monday that it has agreed to buy clinical-stage biotechnology company Apogee Therapeutics for $10.9bn.

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Broker tips: Legal & General, International Consolidated Airlines Group

22nd Jun 2026 13:46

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg lifted their target price on Legal & General from 308p to 353p on Monday, saying growing confidence in the sustainability of the insurer's dividend growthwasis helping drive a stronger share price performance this year.

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Director dealings: Syncona non-executive director snaps up shares

22nd Jun 2026 13:46

(Sharecast News) - Syncona revealed on Monday that non-executive director John Roche had acquired 16,063 ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed healthcare investor.

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US open: Stocks higher in early trading as oil slips on Iran roadmap

22nd Jun 2026 13:45

(Sharecast News) - Major indices were in the green early on Monday as investors weighed the latest signals from negotiations to end the Iran conflict and looked ahead to a key inflation reading later in the week.

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Proteome Sciences secures further clinical contract

22nd Jun 2026 13:32

(Sharecast News) - Proteome Sciences said on Monday that it had secured a further significant clinical contract linked to its target engagement and chemoproteomics platform.

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Chevron to supply Microsoft data centre with natural gas as AI power needs grow

22nd Jun 2026 13:22

(Sharecast News) - American energy giant Chevron is making moves into the "power-for-AI" business, partnering with Microsoft to supply natural gas for on-site electricity at one of the tech firm's data centres in West Texas.

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