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Barclays gets Saudi investment banking licence as Middle East expansion continues
27th Oct 2025 13:46
(Sharecast News) - Barclays has announced it is expanding its investment banking offering into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia after receiving a provision Capital Market Authority (CMA) licence.
Read moreConvatec CEO Karim Bitar passes away
27th Oct 2025 13:31
(Sharecast News) - Medical products and technologies company Convatec said on Monday that chief executive officer Karim Bitar has passed away.
Read moreIBT expects M&A activity to continue after Avidity takeover
27th Oct 2025 13:28
(Sharecast News) - Shares in International Biotechnology Trust (IBT) were on the rise on Monday after Swiss pharma giant Novartis snapped up one of its portfolio companies for $12bn in cash.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Goodwin surges on upgrade; Miners lose shine
27th Oct 2025 13:14
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 (MCX) 22,578.43 0.22%
Read moreUS open: Stocks trade higher as US-Sino trade tensions ease
27th Oct 2025 13:03
(Sharecast News) - Major indices were firmly in the green at the open on Monday as trade tensions continued to ease ahead of Donald Trump's meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Read moreKKR makes surprise move to buy Costa Coffee - report
27th Oct 2025 12:36
(Sharecast News) - US investment firm KKR has reportedly made a surprise move to buy coffee chain Costa Coffee.
Read moreConygar sells Anglesey site to Stena Line subsidiary
27th Oct 2025 12:30
(Sharecast News) - The Conygar Investment Company said on Monday that it has agreed the unconditional sale of its 203-acre brownfield site at Rhosgoch in Anglesey to Rhosgoch Property, a wholly owned subsidiary of Stena Line UK, for £18.5m in cash.
Read moreGreat Western Mining extends mineralisation at Huntoon Copper Project
27th Oct 2025 12:24
(Sharecast News) - Great Western Mining said on Monday that new soil sampling results had significantly extended the known footprint of tungsten, copper and zinc mineralisation at its Huntoon Copper Project in Nevada, confirming a 2.8-kilometre strike length of anomalous soils and underscoring the district-scale potential of the area.
Read moreAmerican Water and Essential Utilities to merge
27th Oct 2025 12:22
(Sharecast News) - US utility companies American Water Works and Essential Utilities announced on Monday that they are to merge in an all-stock deal with a combined market value of nearly $40bn.
Read moreOne Health flags revenue, earnings 'significantly ahead' of last year
27th Oct 2025 12:21
(Sharecast News) - One Health Group said in an update on Monday that revenue and earnings for the six months ended 30 September were significantly ahead of the prior year, supported by continued growth across all operational metrics and robust demand for NHS-funded procedures.
Read moreDallas Fed manufacturing index unchanged in October
27th Oct 2025 12:17
(Sharecast News) - Texas factory activity expanded modestly in October, according to the Dallas Federal Reserve's latest Manufacturing Outlook Survey, with the production index, a key measure of output, unchanged at 5.2, indicating below-average growth for a second consecutive month.
Read moreFulcrum Metals completes latest Big Bear ground exploration programme
27th Oct 2025 12:09
(Sharecast News) - Fulcrum Metals said on Monday that it has completed its latest ground exploration programme at the Big Bear Gold Project in Ontario, as it continued to build on encouraging results from earlier campaigns that identified a three-kilometre gold-bearing corridor.
Read more4basebio partner starts dosing patients in opDNA-based trial
27th Oct 2025 12:06
(Sharecast News) - 4basebio said on Monday that a global tier-one pharmaceutical partner had started dosing patients in a phase one and two US clinical trial using an mRNA therapy developed with the company's proprietary 'opDNA' synthetic DNA template, marking what it called a major milestone for the technology's adoption in advanced genetic medicines.
Read moreEco Buildings completes groundwork for Tirana apartment development
27th Oct 2025 12:03
(Sharecast News) - Eco Buildings Group said on Monday that it has completed the groundworks and foundations for its 18-unit apartment development in Tirana, Albania, marking a key milestone in the project's delivery and triggering the first contract payment.
Read moreSchroders Capital trust to benefit from sale of Securiti AI
27th Oct 2025 11:58
(Sharecast News) - Schroders Capital Global Innovation Trust announced on Monday that its portfolio company Securiti AI has agreed to be acquired by Veeam Software for a total consideration of $1.725bn, marking a significant uplift in the trust's portfolio value.
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