Beazley plans additional shareholder returns, pushing up share price 8.8 per cent February 22, 2024 In a stock exchange notice, the blue-chip insurer said its undiscounted combined ratio, a measure of profitability used by insurers, had surpassed its forecasts in 2023.
Morgan Sindall: Construction giant enjoys ‘record’ year, hopes for lower rates to boost industry February 22, 2024 The company reported £4.1bn in revenue for the full year up to 31 December 23, up from £3.6bn in the previous year.
Jupiter shares up seven per cent after fund manager profits surge February 22, 2024 London asset manager Jupiter surprised markets by exceeding expectations in its annual results
Why Hays’ first half results should have us worried about the job market February 22, 2024 Recruiter Hays has felt the chill wind of a struggling economy with profits slipping year on year
London Stock Exchange is proving a boon, says newly floated funds group Amicorp February 22, 2024 We're loving our London listing, says newly floated funds group
Rolls-Royce shares rise as profits more than double at British engineering and defence giant February 22, 2024 Rolls-Royce reported profits ahead of analysts expectations and record cash flow in last year, as its new chief executive led a remarkable turnaround.
Lloyds sets aside £450m for FCA motor finance probe February 22, 2024 Lloyds Banking Group has reported a record annual profit on the back of higher interest rates while setting aside £450m for a Financial Conduct Authority motor finance probe.
Hargreaves Lansdown reaps cash interest reward as market growth pushes up assets under new CEO February 22, 2024 Hargreaves Lansdown reported market growth and interest from cash push its assets under administration for the firm up to £142.2bn. Market growth pushed up assets by £7.2bn for the firm in the second half of 2023, compared to just £1.7bn in 2022. In the firm’s interim results, it revealed that revenue had jumped five per [...]
Nestle: Kit Kat and Nescafe maker’s sales below par as inflation hits demand February 22, 2024 Nestle, the Kit Kat and Nescafe coffee maker, reported lower than expected sales for the full year, as high inflation continued to impact customer demand.
Bill Browder: How the UK should punish Putin for Navalny’s death February 22, 2024 The UK government must confiscate Russian central bank assets and do “everything in its power” to force the release of imprisoned British-Russian campaigner Vladimir Kara-Murza following the death of Alexei Navalny, one of Putin’s fiercest critics has claimed.
