EARNINGS AND TRADING: International Workplace announces 2026 buyback

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of earnings and trading updates by London-listed companies, issued on Wednesday and not separately reported by Alliance News: ...

Vodafone settles contingent liability agreement with Vodafone Idea

The Berkshire, England-based telecommunications company said it has also reached an agreement for Vodafone Idea, or Vi, to settle outstanding Vodafone service charges. It said this agreement closes ...

Zentra Group loss narrows despite lower revenue after asset sales

(Alliance News) - Zentra Group PLC on Wednesday said its narrowed its loss in the 12 months to the end of June, despite lower revenue. The Manchester, England-based residential developer focused on ...

DCI Advisors eyes first capital return as asset sales progress

DCI Advisors Ltd on Wednesday said it is well placed to move toward its first distribution of capital to shareholders as it reported results for the 18-month period to the end of June. The British ...

Eco Buildings expects EUR1.8 million Senegal JV deposit in February

(Alliance News) - Eco Buildings Group PLC on Wednesday said it now expects to receive the initial EUR1.8 million deposit for its Senegal joint venture in mid-February 2026, marking a key step forward ...

PRESS: Canal+ secures new deal to keep 12 channels on DStv

(Alliance News) - Canal+ SA and its subsidiary MultiChoice Group Ltd have clinched a deal, allowing it to keep 12 channels including CNN and Cartoon Network on DStv. The DStv operator had been ...

Orcadian Energy loss narrows, welcomes regulatory change

(Alliance News) - Orcadian Energy PLC on Wednesday reported a narrowed full-year loss as it hailed a UK oil and gas regulatory change, which it anticipates will incentivise investment and lower fiscal ...

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 ends 2025 close to another record high

The FTSE 100 index closed down 17.65 points, 0.2%, at 9,923.06. The FTSE 250 index ended down 75.93 points, 0.3%, at 22,482.43, and the AIM All-Share index closed down 1.07 points, 0.1%, at 765.89.

Mandarin Oriental sells HQ to Alibaba before Jardine Matheson buyout

The acquisition requires Mandarin Oriental to sell parts of One Causeway Bay, the skyscraper housing its HQ, in a USD925 million deal. The buyers are Chinese online retailer Alibaba Group Holding Ltd ...

Digital 9 to return cash after GBP34 million Aqua Comms sale

(Alliance News) - Digital 9 Infrastructure PLC on Wednesday said it has completed the sale of its Atlantic and Irish Sea subsea fibre business, Aqua Comms, for net proceeds of GBP34.0 million and ...

Ecofin US Renewables sells Whirlwind for USD12 million

The investment trust, which is currently in a managed wind-down, focuses on the middle market of US renewable energy. Ecofin US Renewables said the net closing payment received for Whirlwind by RNEW ...

LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 drifts lower after record close

A barrel of Brent fell to USD61.05 on Wednesday, from USD61.44 at the time of the London equities close on Tuesday. Gold bought USD4,322.37 an ounce early Wednesday, down from USD4,366.20 at the time ...