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Ashmore profits jump as AUM rises 13%
Mon 07 September 2026 09:22
(Sharecast News) - Emerging markets asset manager Ashmore Group reported a double-digit increase in assets under management and profit for the year ended 30 June, helped by net inflows, strong investment performance and gains from its seed capital program
Spire Healthcare agrees to £1.03bn takeover
Mon 07 September 2026 07:51
(Sharecast News) - Spire Healthcare has agreed to be taken over by Tulip UK Bidco, a new company which comprises investment firm Toscafund, London-based private equity firm Three Hills and US investment manager Ares, for £1.03bn.
AstraZeneca's breast cancer drug granted accelerated approval in the US
Mon 07 September 2026 07:10
(Sharecast News) - Drugmaker AstraZeneca said on Monday that its breast cancer drug Etcamah (camizestrant), used alongside a CDK4/6 inhibitor, has been granted accelerated approval in the US for patients with a common form of advanced breast cancer who sh
Rockhopper says Argentina comments not expected to affect Sea Lion development
Fri 04 September 2026 15:03
(Sharecast News) - Rockhopper Exploration said on Friday that recent comments from Argentine president Javier Milei regarding the Falkland Islands and the Sea Lion oil project were not expected to have a material impact on the development or its timetable
BHP says it 'regularly explores options' after report Baowu eyeing iron ore mine stake
Fri 04 September 2026 12:27
(Sharecast News) - BHP said on Friday that it "regularly explores options that may create long-term value to its shareholders" following a report that steelmaker China Baowu Steel Group is considering taking a stake in the company's Jimblebar iron ore min
UK new car registrations jump as EV demand accelerates
Fri 04 September 2026 10:57
(Sharecast News) - UK new car registrations rose sharply in August as demand for electric and hybrid vehicles strengthened, industry data revealed on Friday, although September is expected to provide a more meaningful test of underlying demand.
Volkswagen to cut an extra 50,000 jobs in major restructure, shares spark
Fri 04 September 2026 07:21
(Sharecast News) - Volkswagen said it would go ahead with the biggest restructure in its 89‑year history, announcing plans to cut around 50,000 extra jobs and halve the number of models produced as it confronts mounting pressure from Chinese rivals, hig