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Central Asia Metals swings to annual loss, cuts dividends

Central Asia Metals PLC on Thursday announced that it swung to a full-year loss, despite rising revenue, as it shortened the expected lifespan of one...

Thu, 19/03/2026 - 12:26


Lunchtime midday roundup: FTSE 100 falls as BoE leaves rates unchanged

London’s blue chip index was lower at midday on Thursday, extending earlier losses, following the Bank of England’s decision to hold rates steady amid the...

Thu, 19/03/2026 - 12:21


BoE resoundingly votes to hold UK interest rates amid ‘new shock’

The Bank of England on Thursday left its key interest unmoved, in a rare unanimous decision, and it warned surging energy prices will provide a...

Thu, 19/03/2026 - 12:20


Atalaya Mining shares fall as notes high rainfall; annual profit up

Atalaya Mining Copper SA on Thursday reported revenue and adjusted earnings that fell below analyst expectations, as it proposed a higher dividend.

The owner and...

Thu, 19/03/2026 - 12:08


IN BRIEF: Grafton agrees Mercaluz acquisition to further Iberia growth

Grafton Group PLC - Dublin-based building materials distributor - agrees to acquire the Spanish, family-owned Mercaluz group, consisting of Componentes Electricos Mercaluz SA, Mercaluz Hogar...

Thu, 19/03/2026 - 11:50


EARNINGS: LSL Property revenue rises; Eurocell profit falls

The following is a round-up of earnings and trading updates by London-listed companies, issued on Thursday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

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LSL Property Services...

Thu, 19/03/2026 - 11:40


Gulf Keystone Petroleum posts earnings gain amid production growth

Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd on Thursday reported improved revenue and profit in 2025, but brought its 2026 production guidance under review amid ‘the deterioration...

Thu, 19/03/2026 - 11:35


IN BRIEF: Elementis names new chair, former Croda boss joins board

Elementis PLC - London-based chemical manufacturer - Promotes Non-Executive Senior Independent Director Trudy Schoolenberg as non-executive chair, succeeding John O’Higgins, with effect from the end...

Thu, 19/03/2026 - 11:24


Irish trade surplus down in January as exports fall more than imports

Ireland’s trade surplus decreased on-month in January as exports declined sharper than imports, data published by the Central Statistics Office showed Thursday.

The country’s trade surplus...

Thu, 19/03/2026 - 11:23


Lloyd’s of London hails ‘firm foundation’ as profit grows in 2025

Lloyd’s of London on Thursday reported double-digit annual profit growth and launched a five-year strategy to maximise its performance and efficiency.

The London-based insurance and reinsurance...

Thu, 19/03/2026 - 11:12


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