London’s FTSE indexes got off to a slow start on Tuesday morning despite fresh data suggesting the UK’s battle against inflation is nearing an end. The FTSE 100 was trading …
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Enfuce: Finnish fintech secures UK e-money licence and appoints ex-Tide boss as chair
Finnish card issuer and payment processor Enfuce has announced that it has secured an electronic money institution licence (EMI) from the Financial Conduct Authority, becoming the latest European fintech to …
Global CEO trades in hot seat for boardroom in shake-up at media giant
Stephen Miron will step down from the CEO job at media giant Global in March of next year, moving upstairs to the chairman’s seat. He will have been at the …
PCI-PAL: Cloud payment specialist reports jump in new business as it shrugs off High Court patent case
Secure payment solutions provider PCI-PAL reported a jump in revenues for the six months ending 31 December 2023 as it reported an uplift in new business and touted victory in …
Croda issues margin warning and sees sales slump as economic headwinds grow
Listed chemicals giant Croda International issued a warning over its margins this morning after its profit before tax plummeted almost 70 per cent on last year. The London-listed company reported …
Growing security demands from oil and gas sector drives sales at Synectics
Growing demand from the oil and gas sector drove sales and profits up at security and surveillance group Synectics during its latest financial year. The Sheffield-headquartered business has reported a …
Proton Motor doubles deliveries as demand for hydrogen tech booms
Proton Motor Power Systems said it nearly doubled deliveries of its hydrogen fuel cell systems in 2023 as demand increases for the nascent technology. The AIM-listed hydrogen fuel cell developer …
UK green hydrogen plant plans unveiled by global giant Lhyfe
Plans for a green hydrogen plant in the North East of England have been unveiled by global giant Lhyfe. The green and renewable hydrogen company has earmarked the brownfield site …
McBride: Share price soars as it raises profit guidance on end of sticky inflation
Manchester based cleaning product manufacturer McBride has raised its full year profit expectations off the back of a strong year. In an update this morning, the publicly listed firm said …
The Very Group: Barclay family-owned retail giant welcomes £125m injection as it falls to half-year loss
The Very Group, the retail giant owned by the billionaire Barclay family, has secured a £125m investment as it fell to a half-year loss. The Merseyside-headquartered company has received around …