FTSE 100 today: UK stocks set to open higher as rate cut odds strengthen; ECB in focus June 6, 2024 Asian markets mirrored Wall Street's surge. All eyes are on the ECB's likely rate cut and Christine Lagarde's press conference.
Workspace CEO: Wework recovery poses no threat to business as firm hikes dividend June 5, 2024 The chief executive of one of London’s biggest flexible hybrid providers, Workspace, said rival Wework has done a “lot of good things” for the sector as the chain emerges from Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
London data firm Preqin exploring sale at £1bn-plus valuation June 5, 2024 Financial data group Preqin is reportedly exploring a sale that could value the firm in excess of £1bn in the latest sign of consolidation in the sector.
Workspace: Flexible office provider calls market bottom as workers return to the City June 5, 2024 Flexible office provider Workspace said its “future is bright” after it revealed a 8.7 per cent increase in profit for the year to March.
Jupiter extends the exit of star fund manager June 5, 2024 Jupiter has said it has extended the departure of its star fund manager Ben Whitmore.
Pawnbroker Ramsdens boosts dividend as cash-strapped Brits fuel profit surge June 5, 2024 The pawn industry is a sector that tends to perform well in times of economic downturn as people grow desperate to shore up extra cash.
Ninety One cuts dividend as assets fall and outflows continue June 5, 2024 "Challenging" market conditions have hurt the asset manager Ninety One.
Discount retailer B&M beats ‘lockdown peak’ but shares slip as analysts left with ‘more questions than answers’ June 5, 2024 Bargain retailer B&M has exceeded its “lockdown peak” as the firm reveals it is trading at the higher end of its guidance thanks to Brits sniffing out a bargain
FTSE 100 today: London markets primed to open higher as rate cut odds strengthen June 5, 2024 Asian markets surged on rate cut expectations, while Australia's Q1 growth slowed. Eyes on global services PMI releases and Computacenter.
‘Growing momentum’: British American Tobacco’s new products drive growth June 4, 2024 British American Tobacco has said its new product catagories have driven growth at the group.