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HgCapital Trust lags behind benchmark against ‘challenging’ backdrop

HgCapital Trust PLC on Monday reported a mixed net asset value performance for 2025, and cut its full-year dividend, but said the portfolio performed well...

Mon, 09/03/2026 - 10:15


Clarkson strikes optimistic note for 2026 after profit and sales fall

Clarkson PLC on Monday said market sentiment has been ‘positive and trading has been good’ so far in 2026 after a tough 2025 which saw...

Mon, 09/03/2026 - 09:46


Early market roundup: Stocks down amid stark jump in oil prices

Stock prices in Europe opened mostly lower on Monday, as the price of Brent oil per barrel topped the $100-mark, marking the largest single-day spike...

Mon, 09/03/2026 - 09:37


Servier acquires International Biotech’s Day One for $2.5 billion

International Biotechnology Trust PLC on Monday said its portfolio company Day One Biopharmaceuticals Inc has agreed to be acquired by Servier in a $2.5 billion...

Mon, 09/03/2026 - 09:30


Endeavour reports another fatality at Mana mine in Burkina Faso

Endeavour Mining PLC on Monday disclosed that one of its contractors died during maintenance work at Mana in Burkina Faso.

The London-based mining company said the...

Mon, 09/03/2026 - 09:29


Pearson speeds up buyback schedule, reaffirms 2026 ‘confidence’

Pearson PLC on Monday said it has engaged a subsidiary of Morgan Stanley to facilitate the second and final tranche of its £350 million share...

Mon, 09/03/2026 - 09:17


GSK and Alfasigma ink agreement for worldwide rights for linerixibat

GSK PLC on Monday announced a global licence deal with Alfasigma Spa for the worldwide rights for linerixibat, an investigational treatment for cholestatic pruritus in...

Mon, 09/03/2026 - 09:01


Pan African Resources to acquire Emmerson Resources in all-share deal

Pan African Resources PLC said on Monday it has agreed to acquire Australian-based Emmerson Resources Ltd in an all-share deal.

Under the terms of the...

Mon, 09/03/2026 - 07:48


4basebio promotes Christine Wolosin to chief commercial officer

4basebio PLC on Tuesday announced the promotion of Business Development Vice President Christine Wolosin to chief commercial officer, following the appointment of Amy Walker to...

Mon, 09/03/2026 - 06:58


UK PM Starmer to reassure public as Iran conflict enters tenth day

Keir Starmer will seek to reassure the public at home as the Middle East conflict continues into its tenth day.

The UK prime minister will discuss...

Mon, 09/03/2026 - 06:42


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