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TRADING UPDATES: Life Science REIT portfolio valuation declines 7.8%

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

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Life Science REIT PLC - real...

Fri, 09/01/2026 - 19:14


Late market roundup: FTSE 100 closes solidly higher, boosted by miners

London’s blue chip index closed higher at the end of the week, with shares in Glencore jumping as the company confirmed merger talks with Rio...

Fri, 09/01/2026 - 17:09


Hydrogen Utopia establishes Saudi Arabia subsidiary

Hydrogen Utopia International PLC on Friday said it has established a wholly-owned subsidiary in Saudi Arabia, which it hailed as an ‘important step’ for deploying...

Fri, 09/01/2026 - 16:01


IN BRIEF: Octopus AIM VCT 2 Chair Mullins to leave after AGM in May

Octopus AIM VCT 2 PLC - venture capital trust investing in AIM-traded companies - Announces that Chair Keith Mullins will retire from the company’s board...

Fri, 09/01/2026 - 15:48


IN BRIEF: Finsbury Growth Portfolio Manager Nick Train buys shares

Finsbury Growth & Income Trust PLC - Edinburgh-based investment firm mainly targeting UK companies - Portfolio Manager Nick Train buys 25,000 shares at an average...

Fri, 09/01/2026 - 13:22


Savannah Resources celebrates Portuguese state grant for Barroso

Savannah Resources PLC on Friday said it received a grant from the Portuguese state, which will help towards the planned construction of Europe’s largest spodumene...

Fri, 09/01/2026 - 13:04


Greenx Metals shares up as wins court case in Singapore against Poland

GreenX Metals Ltd on Friday announced that it won a court case relating to an Energy Charter Treaty award.

The mining company, focused on the Arctic...

Fri, 09/01/2026 - 12:12


Lunchtime market roundup: Miners lift FTSE as tariff ruling looms

London stocks were higher by midday on Friday, supported by strength in mining shares on Rio Tinto-Glencore merger talk, while investors keep an eye on...

Fri, 09/01/2026 - 12:12


InvestAcc finance chief Nursiah’s employment ‘has ended’ suddenly

InvestAcc Group Ltd - London-based pensions services provider - Announces that the employment of Chief Financial Officer Vinoy Nursiah ‘has ended, with immediate effect’. Says...

Fri, 09/01/2026 - 11:47


IN BRIEF: Helios Underwriting picks Tan as chief underwriting officer

Helios Underwriting PLC - London-based investment vehicle that provides participation in Lloyd’s of London insurance market - Promotes Jen Tan to chief underwriting officer. She...

Fri, 09/01/2026 - 11:37


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