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UK house prices stall in March; buyers cautious amid rate uncertainty

UK house prices were static in March in a sign of the market slowing and buyers holding back in the face of uncertainty over interest...

Wed, 20/05/2026 - 11:33


Bloomsbury praises Harry Potter as profit rises; confident in outlook

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC on Wednesday said that ‘pre-orders of major titles are exceptional’ in its outlook, as it reported a profit rise despite a revenue...

Wed, 20/05/2026 - 11:31


Keller Group forecasts in-line results despite ‘global uncertainty’

Keller Group PLC on Wednesday reported ‘strong’ trading so far this year and said it ‘remains resilient’ to rises in energy and material costs.

The...

Wed, 20/05/2026 - 11:30


Playtech reports strong start to 2026 on Americas growth

Playtech PLC on Wednesday reported an ‘excellent start’ to 2026, citing strong trading momentum in the Americas and certain European markets in the first four...

Wed, 20/05/2026 - 11:29


4imprint confident of delivering ‘solid’ results despite lower orders

4imprint Group PLC on Wednesday said trading results for the first four months of the year are in line with expectations with revenue consistent with...

Wed, 20/05/2026 - 11:17


Energean says quarterly production down due to Israel suspension

Energean PLC on Wednesday reported a drop in first-quarter production, and declared a lower dividend for the period.

The London-based energy company’s average production for...

Wed, 20/05/2026 - 11:17


UK parliament to get powers to deem clean energy projects critical

UK parliament will get powers to approve critical energy projects and limit judicial reviews that can hold them up under reforms to be announced by...

Wed, 20/05/2026 - 10:56


IntegraFin Holdings posts higher half-year profit as net inflows grow

IntegraFin Holdings PLC on Wednesday said interim profit growth was driven by strong net inflows and favourable market movements.

The London-based investment platform operator said...

Wed, 20/05/2026 - 10:43


Ithaca Energy reaffirms guidance despite adverse weather in early 2026

Ithaca Energy PLC on Wednesday said ‘strong’ operational performance is trending into the second quarter, as it reaffirmed guidance for 2026.

The producer of oil...

Wed, 20/05/2026 - 10:31


WINNERS & LOSERS: Indonesia curbs hit MP Evans; S&U rises

The following are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-cap and AIM stocks on Wednesday.

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Main Market small-cap winners

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Georgina Energy PLC, up 17%,...

Wed, 20/05/2026 - 10:00


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