London close: Stocks manage small gains after US jobless claims

24th Apr 2025 15:32

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended marginally higher on Thursday, recovering from earlier losses as investors assessed fresh signals on the health of the US labour market.

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St. James's Place flags strong start to 2025

24th Apr 2025 08:07

(Sharecast News) - St. James's Place reported a strong start to 2025 on Thursday, with gross inflows rising to £5.14bn in the first quarter, up from £3.97bn a year earlier.

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London close: Stocks mixed on corporate earnings, Trump tariff threats

27th Feb 2025 15:43

(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed in a mixed state on Thursday, with the top-flight index recovering from a weaker open as investors absorbed fresh US jobless claims data and a wave of corporate earnings reports.

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St James's Place swings to profit on strong inflows

27th Feb 2025 08:28

(Sharecast News) - Wealth manager St James's Place swung to a full year profit in its annual results after a 20% leap in customer inflows after a tough year.

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Citi lifts price target on St James's Place, reiterates 'buy'

17th Feb 2025 14:20

(Sharecast News) - Citi lifted its price target on St James's Place on Monday to 1,280p from 1,010p and reiterated its 'buy' rating as it updated its model ahead of full-year results on 27 February.

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London close: Stocks higher as ECB cuts rates

30th Jan 2025 16:48

(Sharecast News) - London equities finished higher on Thursday, with investor sentiment buoyed by a rate cut from the European Central Bank and a decline in US jobless claims.

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St James's Place reports strong end to 2024

30th Jan 2025 10:56

(Sharecast News) - St James's Place reported a strong 2024 performance in an update on Thursday, with gross inflows rising 20% to £18.41bn.

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London close: Stocks mixed as US jobless claims fall again

8th Jan 2025 15:01

(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets ended Wednesday on a mixed note, as investors digested another fall in jobless claims across the Atlantic, after some disappointing corporate news earlier in the session.

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London close: Stocks weaker after surprise UK GDP contraction

13th Dec 2024 16:29

(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed lower on Friday as investors reacted to an unexpected contraction in the UK economy during October, while the pound lost ground against major currencies.

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St James's Place planning to cut 500 jobs - report

2nd Dec 2024 12:53

(Sharecast News) - British wealth manager St James's Place is reportedly planning to make around 500 layoffs in the coming months.

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London close: Stocks slip ahead of US tech earnings, UK Budget

29th Oct 2024 16:28

(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed in the red on Tuesday, amid mixed corporate earnings and investor caution ahead of big US tech results and the UK's Budget announcement.

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London close: Stocks make gains as ECB cuts rates

17th Oct 2024 15:21

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended higher on Thursday, buoyed by strong gains in Rentokil and Entain, as investors digested the European Central Bank's rate cut and a wave of economic data from the US.

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Funds under management hit fresh high at St James's Place

17th Oct 2024 07:29

(Sharecast News) - St James's Place reported a jump in funds under management on Thursday, boosted by an improving macroeconomic environment.

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London close: Stocks mixed after barrage of corporate updates

30th Jul 2024 15:32

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended the day mixed on Tuesday as investors navigated a wave of earnings reports and anticipated upcoming key announcements from the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England.

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St James's Place outlines new growth targets, cost-cutting measures

30th Jul 2024 08:06

(Sharecast News) - Wealth management firm St James's Place outlined new growth targets and cost-cutting measures on Tuesday, sending the shares higher on early trading.

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