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CEO Matt Moulding commits up to £60m as THG announces debt refinancing, equity raise
THG announced a debt refinancing and equity raise on Monday to support its "strategic growth targets" following the demerger of the Ingenuity business.
Frasers to open more than 350 Sports Direct stores in Southeast Asia, India
Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group said on Monday that it was planning to open more than 350 Sports Direct stores in Southeast Asia and India as it expends its existing partnership with MAP Active, a sports, fashion and distributor operator in south Asia.
FTSE 100 movers: Miners boosted by copper prices; Vodafone in the red
London’s FTSE 100 was flat at 8,643. 63 in afternoon trade on Monday.
Xtellus to buy Serinus Energy in £5.1m cash deal
Serinus Energy said on Monday that it has agreed to be taken over by US investment firm Xtellus in a £5. 1m cash deal.
JPMorgan upgrades mining & metals sector to ‘overweight’
JPMorgan upgraded the global mining and metals sector to ‘overweight’ from ‘underweight’ on Monday, as it said that Rio Tinto, Antofagasta, Fresnillo & SSAB are its European key ‘overweights’.
London midday: FTSE pares gains as investors mull UK PMI
London stocks had pared gains to trade flat by midday on Monday as initial enthusiasm about Donald Trump’s "flexibility" over reciprocal tariffs wore off and as investors mulled a mixed UK PMI report.
UK private sector output growth hits six-month high
Output growth in the UK private sector hit a six-month high in March, thanks to a rebound in the services sector, according to a survey released on Monday.
Wood Group extends Sidara 'put up or shut up' deadline
Wood Group said on Monday that the deadline by which Dubai’s Sidara must either announce a formal intention to make an offer for the company or walk away has been extended.
RBC Capital upgrades Capita to ‘outperform’
RBC Capital Markets upgraded Capita on Monday to ‘outperform’ form ‘sector perform’ and lifted the price target to 2,000p from 1,700p as it said the risk/reward was now in favour.
London open: Stocks rise on Trump 'flexibility' hopes
London stocks rose in early trade on Monday as traders welcomed hints from Donald Trump that he would show "flexibility" when it comes to reciprocal tariffs.
London pre-open: Stocks seen up as investors eye PMIs
London stocks were set to rise at the open on Monday as investors eyed the latest UK PMIs.
Monday newspaper round-up: Thames Water, Gatwick Airport, Ebury
Keir Starmer has been warned against “appeasing” Donald Trump as he considers reducing a major tax for US tech companies while cutting disability benefits and public sector jobs. His chancellor, Rachel Reeves, confirmed on Sunday that there were “ongoing” discussions about the UK’s £1bn-a-year digital services tax that affects companies including Meta and Amazon. – Guardian.