Britain's FTSE 100 up nearly 1% with Labour favoured to win election
FTSE 100 up 0.9%, FTSE 250 adds 0.4%
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FTSE 100 up 0.9%, FTSE 250 adds 0.4%
*Read more(Sharecast News) - London stocks remained in the green by the close on Thursday, buoyed by optimistic market sentiment as UK voters headed to the polls amid widespread expectation of a Labour party victory.
Read more(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Thursday and not separately reported by Alliance News:
Read more(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were in the green at midday on Thursday, as Britons continue to turn out at polling stations to vote in the general election.
Read more(Alliance News) - Barclays PLC on Thursday agreed to sell its German consumer finance operation, Consumer Bank Europe, to a subsidiary of Vienna-based financial group Bawag Group AG as part of its strategic overhaul.
Read more(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 in London opened higher on Thursday, as Brits head to polling stations to vote in the general election.
Read more(Sharecast News) - Barclays said on Thursday that it has agreed to sell its German consumer finance business to Austrian bank Bawag Group.
Read more(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are called to open higher on Thursday, as polls open for the UK general election.
Read more(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and on Tuesday:
Read moreNEW YORK, July 2 (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court threw out the dismissal of an antitrust lawsuit accusing 10 large banks of overcharging investors by billions of dollars of corporate bonds, saying the trial judge should have been recused because his wife owned stock in one of the banks.
Read moreNEW YORK, July 2 (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court threw out the dismissal of an antitrust lawsuit accusing 10 large banks of overcharging investors on corporate bonds, saying the trial judge should have been recused because his wife owned stock in one of the banks.
Read moreBEIJING, July 2 (Reuters) - China's BYD posted a 21% rise in second-quarter electric vehicle sales, closing the gap with Tesla after handing back the world's top EV vendor title to the U.S. rival in the first quarter.
Read more(Sharecast News) - A raft of UK banking customers were hit with payment delays on Friday, after a number of high street lenders suffered IT glitches.
Read moreNEW YORK, June 27 (Reuters) - Ten large banks including Bank of America, Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase will pay $46 million to settle a long-running antitrust lawsuit accusing them of conspiring to rig the now $465.9 trillion market for interest rate swaps.
Read moreLONDON, June 27 (Reuters) - Risk management in the private equity sector needs improving, the Bank of England said on Thursday, particularly as the period of low interest rates ends and leads to higher financing costs for risky debt in a highly leveraged industry.
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