News and updates from London Stock Exchange
LONDON: Ithaca Energy, a leading UK independent production and growth company, has signed a sale and purchase agreement to acquire the entire issued share capital of JAPEX UK E&P Limited (JUK) from Japan Petroleum Exploration Co. for an enterprise value of…
LONDON: The Conygar Investment Company has announced the sale of its development land at Holyhead Waterfront and Parc Cybi, located in Anglesey, Wales, to Stena Line Ports Limited. The transaction, which includes an adjoining seabed at Holyhead, is set to be completed…
LONDON: Argo Blockchain plc (LSE: ARB; NASDAQ: ARBK) announced Monday the appointment of Justin Nolan as chief executive officer and director, effective March 22, 2025. Nolan, formerly CEO of Arkon Energy, brings extensive experience in the digital infrastructure and cryptocurrency mining sectors….
CAMBRIDGE: CamGraPhIC Srl, a leader in energy-efficient, high-bandwidth optical interconnect technology and a subsidiary of 2D Photonics SpA, announced Monday the successful completion of a €25 million Series A equity funding round. The investment, raised through 2D Photonics, will accelerate innovation in…
LONDON: Plus500, a global multi-asset fintech group, announced Monday that it has conditionally agreed to acquire 100% of Mehta Equities Limited, an Indian financial services company specializing in broking services, including futures, options, and cash equities trading. The acquisition, valued at…
LONDON: File Forge Technology PLC (AQSE: FILE), a provider of Filecoin staking nodes, revealed plans to acquire Amirose London Ltd, a contract manufacturing services business specializing in personal care products. The company signed non-binding Heads of Terms to acquire Amirose’s…
LONDON: Wildcat Petroleum announced a major step forward in its petroleum endeavors, signing a collaboration agreement with the Strategic Fuel Fund Association (SFF), an entity owned by the government of South Africa. The agreement focuses on evaluating petroleum assets in South Sudan,…
LONDON: The Board of Rathbones Group Plc has announced that Paul Stockton will retire on 30th September 2025 after 16 years with Rathbones, six years of which as Group Chief Executive. He will be succeeded by Jonathan Sorrell who will…
LONDON: Shaftesbury Capital PLC has entered a long-term strategic partnership with Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), the Norwegian sovereign wealth fund, involving the Covent Garden estate in London’s West End. The agreement will see NBIM acquire a 25% non-controlling stake in the…
LONDON: Ofcom announced plans to ensure full-fibre broadband reaches nearly all UK homes and businesses by 2027, unveiling proposals to drive the final phase of the rollout. The regulator aims to boost competition and investment in faster, more reliable connections,…
Britain’s high-voltage transmission network will be expanded quicker, thanks to Ofgem agreeing to accelerate £4bn of investment to build out the electricity grid. The regulator’s new Advanced Procurement Mechanism (APM) will enable Britain’s three transmission owners (TOs) to tackle supply chain constraints…
LONDON: Prospex Energy PLC, an AIM-listed company specializing in European gas and power projects, announced its agreement to acquire the remaining shareholding in Tarba Energía S.L. held by Warrego Energy Ltd. This acquisition makes Prospex the sole shareholder of Tarba,…