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IN BRIEF: Sintana Energy raises $11.5 million to fund growth

Sintana Energy Inc - oil and gas company targeting Angola, Namibia and Uruguay, with offices in London and Toronto - Raises $11.5 million via private...

Mon, 18/05/2026 - 21:30


IN BRIEF: Forgent completes placing, progresses Peak Hills deal

Forgent PLC - London-based provider of syngas technology and engineering services for converting waste into sustainable energy and biofuels, formerly Eqtec PLC - Completes £1.3...

Mon, 18/05/2026 - 21:26


IN BRIEF: Astrid Intelligence loss widens in ‘eventful’ first half

Astrid Intelligence PLC - London-based company specialising in artificial intelligence, formerly known as Cel AI PLC - Reports results for the six months ended February...

Mon, 18/05/2026 - 18:41


Big Yellow Group sees declining annual profit but revenue stable

Big Yellow Group PLC on Monday announced annual financial results for the year ended March 31, posting a decline in profit while slightly increasing revenue....

Mon, 18/05/2026 - 18:23


UK PM Starmer will not make plans to leave if Burnham wins by-election

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer insisted he would not set out a timetable to leave No 10 as Andy Burnham vowed to ‘change Labour’ if...

Mon, 18/05/2026 - 17:50


UPDATE: Whitbread intent on driving strong returns after Corvex rebuke

Whitbread PLC on Monday pushed back against criticism from a leading shareholder, defending its new 5-year plan and stating it is focused on driving stronger...

Mon, 18/05/2026 - 17:46


Conroy Gold reports high-grade hits at Clontibret drill site

Conroy Gold & Natural Resources PLC on Monday reported further drill results from its Clontibret gold deposit in Ireland, including high-grade gold intersections and the...

Mon, 18/05/2026 - 17:15


Late market roundup: Stocks mostly higher as bond market calms

The FTSE 100 recovered from Friday’s falls to end in the green on Monday, although oil remained above the $110 mark as diplomatic exchanges between...

Mon, 18/05/2026 - 17:11


IN BRIEF: Inspecs interim chair steps down, consortium offer closes

Inspecs Group PLC - Bath, England-based producer of eyewear solutions - Interim Non-Executive Chair Christopher Hancock intends to step down and will not stand for...

Mon, 18/05/2026 - 16:12


IN BRIEF: Franchise Brands names new CFO, Mallows takes non-board role

Franchise Brands PLC - Macclesfield, England-based owner of franchise brands including Pirtek in Europe, Filta, Metro Rod and Metro Plumb - Appoints Neil Miller as...

Mon, 18/05/2026 - 15:44


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