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Ariana opens Australian IPO ahead of planned ASX listing
8th Aug 2025 12:49
(Sharecast News) - Ariana Resources opened its initial public offering in Australia as part of its planned ASX listing on Friday, aiming to raise between AUD 10m and AUD 15m.
Read moreFrenkel Topping flags solid first half performance
8th Aug 2025 12:44
(Sharecast News) - Frenkel Topping reported a solid first-half trading performance in an update on Friday, with continued growth in funds under management and operational progress across its specialist financial and professional services subsidiaries.
Read morePremier African Minerals reports progress at Zulu
8th Aug 2025 12:40
(Sharecast News) - Premier African Minerals reported continued progress at its Zulu Lithium and Tantalum Project in Zimbabwe on Friday, as the second phase of the plant test run proceeds on schedule.
Read morePacsco extends Mozambique sale deadline to end of year
8th Aug 2025 12:23
(Sharecast News) - Pacsco said in an update on Friday that it has agreed to extend the deadline for completing the sale of its agricultural assets in Mozambique to 31 December, citing delays in securing local regulatory approvals.
Read moreMetals Exploration ends La India artisanal miner negotiations successfully
8th Aug 2025 12:19
(Sharecast News) - Metals Exploration announced the successful conclusion of negotiations with a group of artisanal miners occupying land at its La India gold project in Nicaragua on Friday, clearing the way for further development of the site acquired earlier this year.
Read moreCMA clears Boeing's $4.7bn Spirit AeroSystems acquisition
8th Aug 2025 11:47
(Sharecast News) - The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) cleared Boeing's $4.7bn acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems on Friday, ruling out a deeper phase two probe and allowing the deal to proceed without further regulatory hurdles in Britain.
Read moreEurope midday: Shares mixed as investors eye Trump Ukraine moves
8th Aug 2025 11:46
(Sharecast News) - European shares were mixed at the end of a busy week for earnings as traders eyed the latest moves by US President Donald Trump to broker a deal to end the Russia-Ukraine war.
Read moreUS pre-open: Futures higher after Trump's tariffs take effect
8th Aug 2025 11:08
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were in the green ahead of the bell on Friday as major indices looked set to reclaim some of yesterday's losses.
Read moreFirstCash secures financing for H&T acquisition
8th Aug 2025 10:54
(Sharecast News) - FirstCash confirmed on Friday that it has secured the financing required to complete its recommended final cash acquisition of UK pawnbroker H&T Group, clearing a key milestone in the £320m deal.
Read moreAsia report: SoftBank, Toyota lift Nikkei as rest of region sinks
8th Aug 2025 10:51
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific equity markets ended mostly lower on Friday, mirroring weakness on Wall Street, where two of the three major indices slipped overnight.
Read moreGold surges to record high on report Trump has imposed tariffs on bars
8th Aug 2025 10:51
(Sharecast News) - Gold futures hit a record high on Friday after US President Donald Trump reportedly imposed tariffs on imports of one-kilo gold bars in the latest salvo of his trade war with major commodities hub Switzerland.
Read moreLondon midday: Stocks touch higher in quiet trade; gold miners shine
8th Aug 2025 10:37
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still just a touch firmer by midday on Friday in what was turning out to be a fairly quiet end to a busy week.
Read moreWeek ahead: Housebuilders in focus as Bellway, Persimmon report
8th Aug 2025 10:32
(Sharecast News) - Housebuilders will be in focus next week, with reports due from Bellway and Persimmon, while on the corporate front, UK jobs data and US consumer price inflation figures are on Tuesday, and second-quarter UK GDP is out on Thursday.
Read moreKKR urges Assura to reconsider PHP offer as CMA begins phase 1 probe
8th Aug 2025 09:01
(Sharecast News) - The Assura takeover saga continued on Friday as private equity firm KKR released a statement urging the NHS landlord to reconsider its decision to accept a £1.79bn takeover offer from Primary Health Properties.
Read moreCanaccord Genuity bumps up target price on Harbour Energy
8th Aug 2025 09:00
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Canaccord Genuity nudged up their target price on independent oil and gas company Harbour Energy from 275p to 285p on Friday after the group released "a very strong set" of H1 numbers.
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