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Europe midday: Shares down on caution over rate-cut timing
Tue 19 March 2024 11:47
(Sharecast News) - European shares were in the doldrums on Tuesday as investors digested Japan's decision to finally lift interest rates and cast their eyes to the US as central bankers prepared to start their latest policy meeting for any hint on when bo
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London midday: Stocks dip as investors mull BoJ, await Fed and BoE
Tue 19 March 2024 10:52
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had dipped into the red by midday on Tuesday as investors mulled the end of negative rates in Japan and looked ahead to policy announcements from the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of England this week.
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Asia report: Markets mixed as BoJ hikes rates, abandons YCC
Tue 19 March 2024 09:29
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets finished with a mixed performance on Tuesday, as investors reacted to a policy shift from the Bank of Japan, which raised interest rates for the first time in 17 years.
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Europe open: Shares slip as investors digest rate moves, await Fed
Tue 19 March 2024 08:27
(Sharecast News) - European shares opened lower on Tuesday as investors digested interest rate decisions from Japan and Australia and cast their eyes to the US as central bankers prepared to start their latest policy meeting.
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London open: FTSE nudges up as BoJ hikes rates
Tue 19 March 2024 08:14
(Sharecast News) - London stocks nudged higher in early trade on Tuesday as investors mulled the first rate hike by the Bank of Japan in 17 years and looked ahead to policy announcements from the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of England this week.
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Tesco loses appeal over Lidl trademark infringement
Tue 19 March 2024 11:43
(Sharecast News) - Tesco, the UK's largest retailer, faced defeat in an appeal regarding a trademark infringement case brought against it by the privately-held limited assortment discounter Lidl, it emerged on Tuesday.
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Cohort wins £16m systems contract in Australia
Tue 19 March 2024 11:16
(Sharecast News) - Cohort announced a landmark contract through its subsidiary Chess Dynamics on Tuesday, valued at £15.7m, with BAE Systems Maritime Australia for the provision of the advanced Sea Eagle surveillance systems.
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German business sentiment improves in March - ZEW
Tue 19 March 2024 10:52
(Sharecast News) - German business sentiment improved in March, according to a survey released on Tuesday by the ZEW Center for European Economic Research in Mannheim.
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Puretech Health proposes $100m capital return
Tue 19 March 2024 09:46
(Sharecast News) - Biotherapeutics company PureTech Health has proposed a capital return of $100.0m to its shareholders by way of a tender offer.
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Pfizer sells bigger-than-expected stake in Haleon
Tue 19 March 2024 09:39
(Sharecast News) - Haleon said on Tuesday that Pfizer has sold a larger-than-expected stake in the consumer healthcare group, taking its interest down to 22.6% from 32%.
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Team Internet acquires Shinez in $42m deal
Tue 19 March 2024 12:29
(Sharecast News) - Digital marketing specialist Team Internet Group announced the acquisition of Shinez and its subsidiaries on Tuesday to strengthen its portfolio and presence in the online marketing sector.
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Mortgage Advice Bureau maintains dividend after mixed year
Tue 19 March 2024 12:23
(Sharecast News) - Mortgage Advice Bureau said in its final results on Tuesday that despite a challenging environment, it achieved a revenue increase of 3.8% in 2023 to £239.5m, and a notable 11.5% rise in gross profit, reaching £70.2m.
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Boku profit before tax surges 178pc in 2023
Tue 19 March 2024 12:09
(Sharecast News) - Mobile payments specialist Boku reported a 30% jump in revenue in its 2023 results on Tuesday, to $82.7m, up from $63.8m in the prior year, with significant contributions from digital wallets and account-to-account (A2A) connections, wh
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Fintel earnings rise as it expands through acquisitions
Tue 19 March 2024 12:04
(Sharecast News) - Financial technology and support specialist Fintel reported a 5.6% increase in adjusted EBITDA in its 2023 results on Tuesday, to £20.5m, with a margin improvement to 31.5%.
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Midwich reports highest-ever gross profit margin
Tue 19 March 2024 11:42
(Sharecast News) - Audio-visual specialist distributor Midwich Group reported a revenue increase of 7.1% in its full-year results on Tuesday, to £1.29bn, up from £1.2bn in 2022.
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Amigo Holdings hoping for reverse takeover as wind down continues
Mon 18 December 2023 07:56
(Sharecast News) - Shares in struggling finance company Amigo Holdings surged on Monday - albeit from a low base - after the company said it had received some interest for the business.
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Tandem warns on FY profits, shares slide
Wed 13 December 2023 10:46
(Sharecast News) - Sports equipment company Tandem Group warned on Wednesday that full-year profits were set to come in well behind expectations as a result of weak toy and garden products sales.
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