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IP Group wins mandate for Scottish Widows LTAF venture‑growth strategy

Mon 02 November 2026 09:03

(Sharecast News) - Venture capital firm IP Group said on Monday it has been appointed by Aberdeen Investments to manage a UK venture‑growth portfolio within the CG Scottish Widows Growth LTAF, one of the first workplace‑pension vehicles to channel mem

Alfa Financial Software COO to leave firm after 27 years

Mon 02 November 2026 07:49

(Sharecast News) - Alfa Financial Software announced on Monday that chief operating officer Matthew White is to step down from the asset finance software group after 27 years.

LondonMetric's veteran finance chief to retire

Mon 02 November 2026 07:29

(Sharecast News) - The long-standing chief financial officer of LondonMetric Property is to retire, the real estate investment trust announced on Monday.

FirstGroup in £109m asset sale; Unveils contract wins

Mon 02 November 2026 07:21

(Sharecast News) - FirstGroup has agreed to sell five West Yorkshire depots and 330 buses to the West Yorkshire Combined Authority for £109m, generating an expected post-tax gain of about £30m and cash proceeds of around £55m in FY27. The phased

Ibstock slashes profit guidance as brick market downturn deepens

Mon 02 November 2026 07:12

(Sharecast News) - Building products manufacturer Ibstock has downgraded full-year earnings expectations following a sharp deterioration in the UK brick market, warning that second-half profits will be materially below previous forecasts.

BT Group surges on report Virgin Media O2 nearing deal to use its network

Fri 30 October 2026 12:27

(Sharecast News) - BT Group surged on Friday following a report that Virgin Media O2 is closing in on a deal to use its rival's broadband network, as it halts planned upgrades and expansion of its own infrastructure to ease concerns over its £22bn debt

NatWest shares drop as profit growth lags rivals

Fri 30 October 2026 10:33

(Sharecast News) - NatWest shares slumped on Friday after the UK banking group reported a modest increase in third-quarter profits, lagging the stronger earnings growth reported by its domestic rivals, as it revealed further workforce reductions under its

Amazon misses on top and bottom lines, issues cautious Q4 guidance

Fri 30 October 2026 10:31

(Sharecast News) - Online retail giant Amazon reported third quarter results that missed on both the top and bottom lines on Thursday, sending the stock falling in pre-market action.

Crypto exchange Binance sets aside $6.3bn to cover largest hack in history

Fri 30 October 2026 10:26

(Sharecast News) - Crypto platform Binance has announced it has set aside over $6bn of company funds to cover what is thought to be the biggest hack in history, which it blamed on a "compromised DevOps engineer's laptop".

Airtel Africa profits jump as data, mobile money demand drives growth

Fri 30 October 2026 10:20

(Sharecast News) - Airtel Africa reported a big increase in first-half profits on Friday as strong demand for data and mobile money services drove double-digit revenue growth across its markets helped offset rising costs, though shares were firmly lower i