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IN BRIEF: HSS Hire reports lower sales in ‘challenging’ markets

HSS Hire Group PLC - Manchester, England-based tool and equipment hire, composed of Hire Services Co and the HSS ProService digital marketplace - Reports resilient...

Mon, 03/03/2025 - 20:14


IN BRIEF: Severfield warns profit will be lower than market forecasts

Severfield PLC - York, England-based structural steel contractor - says it has cancelled effective immediately its agreement with Liberum regarding the £10 million share buyback...

Mon, 03/03/2025 - 20:12


everplay subsidiary partners with Lego, BBC on new mobile game

everplay group PLC on Monday said its wholly-owned subsidiary StoryToys has partnered with Lego Group and the British Broadcasting Corporation to create a mobile game.

The...

Mon, 03/03/2025 - 18:10


Late market roundup: European indexes higher on defence stocks boost

London stocks closed in the green on Monday, as shares in defence firms surged across Europe amid expectations of heightened defence spending.

Shares in Thales were...

Mon, 03/03/2025 - 17:03


UK PM Starmer hails defence as offering ‘secure, well-paid jobs’

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has hailed the defence sector as offering ‘the next generation of good, secure, well-paid jobs’, after it was announced that...

Mon, 03/03/2025 - 17:00


IN BRIEF: Cordiant Digital completes purchase of Belgian data centres

Cordiant Digital Infrastructure Ltd - UK-based investor in specialist digital infrastructure - Completes acquisition of Belgian data centres. The company has bought a 47.5% economic...

Mon, 03/03/2025 - 16:39


UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

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Tuesday 4 March 
Ashtead Group PLCQ3 Results
Bakkavor Group PLCFull Year Results
Beazley PLCFull

Mon, 03/03/2025 - 16:37


Avon Technologies wins further head protection order from US Army

Avon Technologies PLC on Monday said its Team Wendy Ceradyne arm has received another order from the US Army.

The Wiltshire, England-based protective gear company said...

Mon, 03/03/2025 - 16:12


Close Brothers completes sale of asset management arm to Oaktree

Close Brothers Group PLC on Monday said it has completed the sale of its wealth management division, Close Brothers Asset Management, to funds managed by...

Mon, 03/03/2025 - 14:26


Burford Capital stock down despite ‘record-breaking’ realisations

Burford Capital Ltd reported decreased GAAP consolidated profit and revenue despite 2024 being a ‘splendid’ year with above-average returns.

Shares in Burford Capital were 6.9% lower...

Mon, 03/03/2025 - 14:25


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