NMC Health share price soars 42 per cent on stake sale report August 22, 2019 Shares in FTSE 100 listed NMC looked healthy this morning as they rose by as much as 42 per cent after reports that two companies were looking to buy a major stake in the firm. The the 40 per cent stake is owned by two Emirati businessmen and could sell for $1.9bn (£1.6bn) to two [...]
NMC Healthcare raises guidance after Saudi Arabia pension fund deal May 28, 2019 NMC Healthcare's share price rose more than seven per cent today after the Abu Dhabi-based company raised its full-year guidance on the back of a partnership with Saudi Arabia’s state-run pension fund. Read more: NMC Health shares soar following Aspen acquisition and profits rise The private hospital and care provider now expects sales of between $2.5bn [...]
FTSE 100 index rises on hopes of US – China trade war breakthrough January 18, 2019 The FTSE 100 is up more than one per cent this morning on hopes of a breakthrough in trade talks between the US and China. The index was boosted by hopes of progress in the trade war, which were sparked by news reports suggesting that the US is considering reducing tariffs on Chinese imports. Read more: Markets lift [...]
FTSE risers and fallers: Housebuilders climb on reports of Brexit delay January 11, 2019 Brexit sensitive housebuilders were the biggest risers in the FTSE 100 today after it was reported that the deadline for the UK’s departure from the European Union could be extended. Taylor Wimpey, Persimmon and Barrett Development took the top spots in the FTSE 100 today after it was revealed that a backlog of six essential bills, [...]