London close: Stocks higher as investors digest Powell speech

23rd Aug 2024 14:33

(Sharecast News) - London markets closed in positive territory on Friday, as investors digested remarks from US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell at the annual Jackson Hole economic symposium.

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FTSE 250 movers: Direct Line in the red, Ithaca Energy rebounds

23rd Aug 2024 12:13

(Sharecast News) - The FTSE 250 remained just above the waterline in Friday afternoon trading as investors awaited Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech at the Jackson Hole symposium.

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Bank of Georgia unveils buyback plan as Q2 profits rise

22nd Aug 2024 07:17

(Sharecast News) - Bank of Georgia has announced a £21m share buyback programme as it unveiled its results for the second quarter, in which it delivered an 11% increase in profits as it incorporated Armenian bank Ameriabank into its P&L for the first time post-acquisition.

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Bank of Georgia delivers solid Q1 as profit jump

29th May 2024 07:07

(Sharecast News) - First-quarter profits at Bank of Georgia were up by more than a fifth, helped by favourable macro conditions and the recent acquisition of Armenia's Ameriabank.

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London close: Stocks green as US inflation comes in cooler

15th May 2024 15:00

(Sharecast News) - London markets ended on a positive note on Wednesday, with strong showings from the likes of Experian and Imperial Brands, as investors digested slower-than-expected consumer inflation figures out of the United States.

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London close: Stocks manage gains as unemployment rises

14th May 2024 16:40

(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed higher on Tuesday, as investors analysed the latest UK jobs data and remarks from Bank of England chief economist Huw Pill.

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Bank of Georgia gets green light for Ameriabank acquisition

2nd Apr 2024 07:23

(Sharecast News) - Bank of Georgia announced a milestone in its expansion plans involving the acquisition of Ameriabank on Tuesday.

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London close: Stocks finish mixed after Reckitt compo blow

15th Mar 2024 15:07

(Sharecast News) - London's equity markets finished in a mixed state at the end of a quiet trading session on Friday, after another hotter-than-expected US inflation reading overnight.

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Bank of Georgia upbeat after jump in full-year income

15th Mar 2024 08:35

(Sharecast News) - Bank of Georgia Group posted a jump in full-year income on Friday, boosted by strong lending and favourable macroeconomic conditions.

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London close: Stocks manage gains on globally quiet day

19th Feb 2024 15:59

(Sharecast News) - London's financial markets finished in positive territory on Monday, with stocks closing in the green after overcoming minor losses earlier in the session.

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Bank of Georgia to buy Armenia's Ameriabank for $303.6m

19th Feb 2024 07:29

(Sharecast News) - Bank of Georgia said on Monday that it has agreed to buy Armenia's Ameriabank for around $303.6m.

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London close: Stocks manage gains despite UK recession news

15th Feb 2024 14:55

(Sharecast News) - London markets had a mixed but ultimately positive day of trading on Thursday, despite news that the UK fell into a technical recession at the end of 2023.

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Bank of Georgia in talks over potential acquisition of Ameriabank

15th Feb 2024 11:25

(Sharecast News) - Bank of Georgia confirmed on Thursday that it is in advanced talks with Ameriabank about a potential acquisition of the Armenian bank.

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Bank of Georgia inks fresh financing deals

28th Dec 2023 16:48

(Sharecast News) - Bank of Georgia Group announced two fresh financing agreements on Thursday, aimed at supporting sustainable initiatives and promoting economic growth in Georgia.

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London close: Stocks slip as US jobless claims top expectations

28th Dec 2023 16:46

(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets experienced a modest decline on Thursday, as the day unfolded with a pronounced lack of significant market-moving developments.

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