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BP Marsh flags year of strong portfolio performance
24th Feb 2026 12:51
(Sharecast News) - BP Marsh reported a year of strong portfolio performance for the 12 months ended 31 January on Tuesday, completing two disposals that generated £30.7m of upfront proceeds and increasing shareholder distributions, while remaining debt-free.
Read moreUniphar reports double-digit earnings growth
24th Feb 2026 12:47
(Sharecast News) - Uniphar reported double-digit earnings growth for 2025 on Tuesday, with organic gross profit increasing at its fastest rate since IPO and adjusted earnings per share up 21%, as the group reiterated confidence in its medium-term EBITDA target.
Read moreBanking stocks slump as Dimon warns over bad loans
24th Feb 2026 12:20
(Sharecast News) - Banking stocks were under pressure on Tuesday amid concerns about the credit market after the boss of JP Morgan warned about the risk of bad loans.
Read moreWet weather keeps shoppers at home - CBI
24th Feb 2026 12:08
(Sharecast News) - UK retail sales tumbled in February, an industry survey showed on Tuesday, as wet weather kept shoppers at home.
Read moreSylvania Platinum reports sharp increase in interim earnings
24th Feb 2026 12:00
(Sharecast News) - Sylvania Platinum reported a sharp increase in interim earnings on Tuesday, after record production and a stronger platinum group metals basket price drove a doubling of revenue for the six months ended 31 December.
Read moreEurope midday: Shares rally despite Trump imposing 10% tariff
24th Feb 2026 11:49
(Sharecast News) - European shares rallied by lunchtime on Tuesday as investors navigated the latest tariff policy from US President Donald Trump.
Read moreLondon midday: FTSE touch lower as banking stocks fall; tariffs in focus
24th Feb 2026 11:26
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were a touch weaker by midday on Tuesday as US President Donald Trump's new global tariffs came into effect, with banking names under the cosh.
Read moreIntel unveils partnership with AI chip startup SambaNova
24th Feb 2026 11:21
(Sharecast News) - Intel has announced it is taking part in a $350m investment round in SambaNova as part of a multi-year collaboration that will see the AI chip startup compete with industry leader Nvidia.
Read moreEssensys to be bought by concert party led by founder in £11.3m deal
24th Feb 2026 11:20
(Sharecast News) - Essensys said on Tuesday that it has agreed to be taken over by a concert party led by founder and chief executive officer Mark Furness in an £11.3m deal.
Read moreUS pre-open: Futures edge higher after steep tariff‑driven selloff
24th Feb 2026 11:03
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were in the green prior to the open after registering heavy losses in the previous session.
Read moreShares in Finland's Mandatum slide as Altor sells down stake
24th Feb 2026 10:47
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Mandatum tumbled on Tuesday, after private equity firm Altor sold down its stake in the Finish asset manager.
Read moreAsia report: Markets mixed, China rises on return from holiday
24th Feb 2026 10:44
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed on Tuesday as investors weighed renewed tariff threats from US president Donald Trump and concerns that artificial intelligence could disrupt parts of the software sector, while several regional bourses hit fresh records on the back of a chip-driven rally.
Read moreBrooks Macdonald returns to positive net flows in first half
24th Feb 2026 10:36
(Sharecast News) - Brooks Macdonald Group reported a return to positive net flows in the first half on Tuesday, as revenue rose and funds under management and advice increased, with the board lifting its interim dividend and reiterating full-year guidance in line with market expectations.
Read moreEU car sales drop to five-month low
24th Feb 2026 10:34
(Sharecast News) - New car sales across the European Union dropped to their lowest in five months in January, with registrations falling year-on-year across the region's largest markets.
Read moreDeutsche Bank downgrades Rentokil to 'hold'
24th Feb 2026 10:34
(Sharecast News) - Deutsche Bank downgraded Rentokil on Tuesday to 'hold' from 'buy' and cut the price target to 465p from 505p.
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