News Archive

LondonMetric announces £73m of acquisitions and disposals

18th Nov 2025 07:29

(Sharecast News) - Real estate group LondonMetric has announced the acquisition of a £51m portfolio across the East Midlands and Manchester airports and sold £22m of existing assets that were taken over through takeovers.

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Tuesday newspaper round-up: Ticket reselling, bank customer protection, Axa Investment Managers

18th Nov 2025 07:26

(Sharecast News) - Reselling tickets for profit is to be outlawed under plans due to be announced this week, the Guardian has learned, as the government goes ahead with a long-awaited crackdown on touts and resale platforms such as Viagogo and StubHub. Ministers had been considering allowing touts - and ordinary consumers - to sell on a ticket for up to 30% above the original face value, as part of a consultation process that ended earlier this year. - Guardian

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CVS on track as Australian expansion continues

18th Nov 2025 07:22

(Sharecast News) - Veterinary services group CVS said it has traded in line with expectations so far this financial year, with positive momentum continuing in the UK as it continues to expand in Australia.

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Diploma beats guidance, reports positive start to new year

18th Nov 2025 07:04

(Sharecast News) - Industrial products group Diploma delivered better-than-expected results for the fiscal year to 30 September, with organic revenues and profit margins ahead of guidance, helped by higher volumes across all three divisions.

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Full-year sales, profits spark at Imperial Brands

18th Nov 2025 07:02

(Sharecast News) - Imperial Brands posted an uplift in sales and earnings on Tuesday, supported by higher prices and growing demand for the tobacco group's range of next generation products.

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Greencore inks deal to sell Bristol site; FY profits jump

18th Nov 2025 07:01

(Sharecast News) - Greencore on Tuesday said it had struck a deal to sell its Bristol soups and sauces site to Compleat Food Group to meet regulatory conditions on its Bakkavor takeover as it also posted a jump in annual profit.

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US close: Banks, tech stocks drag indices to one-month low

17th Nov 2025 23:02

(Sharecast News) - Monetary policy uncertainty dampened US stocks on Monday, with weakness in the heavyweight banking and tech sectors pushing indices to their lowest levels in a month.

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Europe close: Stocks stay down on tech, economic concerns

17th Nov 2025 17:38

(Sharecast News) - European equities drifted lower on Monday as investors adopted a cautious stance ahead of delayed US economic data, with the absence of October inflation and employment figures leaving policymakers with limited visibility on the outlook for interest rates.

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Ixico secures £3.5m Huntington's disease contract

17th Nov 2025 15:59

(Sharecast News) - Ixico announced on Monday that it has secured a new £3.5m contract to provide imaging services for a global phase three clinical trial in Huntington's disease, marking a significant commercial win for the neuroscience-focused biomarker analytics group.

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Vast Resources repays $1m to secure loan extensions

17th Nov 2025 15:56

(Sharecast News) - Vast Resources announced on Monday that it has repaid $1m of outstanding debt to secure an extension on two loan facilities through to the end of the year.

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Acuity RM exits legacy real estate investment

17th Nov 2025 15:54

(Sharecast News) - Acuity RM announced the sale of its entire shareholding in KCR Residential REIT on Monday, saying it would reinvest the proceeds into its core cyber-security risk management business.

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CD&R to buy bubble wrap maker Sealed Air in $10.3bn deal

17th Nov 2025 15:47

(Sharecast News) - Bubble wrap maker Sealed Air said on Monday that it has agreed to be bought by private investment firm CD&R in a $10.3bn cash deal.

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Eden Research's Ecovelex gets another temporary approval in Italy

17th Nov 2025 15:42

(Sharecast News) - Eden Research said in an update on Monday that its bird-repellent maize seed treatment Ecovelex has received temporary approval in Italy for the 2026 growing season, ensuring farmers could continue to access it.

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Broker tips: Wizz Air, Premier Foods

17th Nov 2025 15:33

(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets nudged down its price target on Wizz Air on Monday to 1,200p from 1,250p as it updated estimates following the airline's first-half results last week.

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Berenberg reiterates 'buy' on Premier Foods, lifts PT after results

17th Nov 2025 15:31

(Sharecast News) - Berenberg lifted its price target on Premier Foods on Monday to 280p from 270p and reiterated its 'buy' rating as it said management exhibited "strong strategic delivery" in H1 2026 that contrasts with the company's valuation de-rating over the last six months.

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