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Balfour Beatty sells assets to private equity
International construction and infrastructure group Balfour Beatty (BBY) has cashed in a small chunk of its investment portfolio netting it
Accesso sinks despite positive update
AIM-listed event ticketing and ecommerce software provider Accesso Technology (ACSO) has confirmed full-year 2025 profit expectations. The firm also revealed
Auction Technology rejects FitzWalter bid on valuation
Shares in Auction Technology Group (ATG) jumped 18% after it revealed the board had rejected no fewer than 11 unsolicited
FTSE 100 starts 2026 at 10,000
The FTSE 100 index of leading UK shares hit a new record of 10,000 points on the first full day
Frontier Developments surges on new CEO
Shares in AIM-listed PC game developer and publisher Frontier Developments (FDEV) surged almost 10% on the news it had appointed
Boku to buy back shares
AIM-listed payment services group Boku (BOKU) has announced it will buy back up to 4 million shares or 5% of
Harbour Energy secures Zama lead
HARBOUR ENERGY (HBR) – Oil & Gas Harbour Energy announced it has won the contract from the Mexican government and
Digital 9 Infrastructure continues managed wind-down
Digital 9 Infrastructure Trust (DGI9), which is in the process of winding down and handing back cash to shareholders, has
AI will continue to drive global stock market returns in 2026 – low-cost ETF options
AI will continue to drive global stock market returns in 2026, and here are some low-cost ETF options to help
Which are the most shorted UK stocks?
Thinking back to the global financial crisis, one of the most insightful accounts of the origins of the meltdown, and
Defence Holdings in police tie-up
Technology group Defence Holdings (ALRT) has signed a deal with Gloucestershire Police to deliver a proof-of-value programme for AI-enabled automation
Gulf Marine Services adds to backlog
Gulf Marine Services (GMS), the supplier of offshore support for the energy industry, has announced a two-year extension for one
Edinburgh Worldwide fires back at Saba
The board of Baillie Gifford-managed Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust (EWI) has sent a stiff letter to Saba Capital, managed by
Six (outrageous) predictions for 2026
Every December, the strategy team at Saxo Bank publish their Outrageous Predictions for the coming year, some serious, some not
International Personal Finance agrees takeover
The board of specialist credit provider International Personal Finance (IPF) has finally given in to BasePoint Capital’s takeover offer of
Everyman Media CEO exits stage left
AIM-listed premium cinema group Everyman Media (EMAN) has announced chief executive Alex Scrimgeour will step down with immediate effect. Current
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