(Alliance News) - The average quoted price of home insurance in the UK jumped by 10.5% last year – but prices have been edging down in recent months, according to an index.

(Alliance News) - The number of UK businesses in 'critical' financial distress jumped by 50% in the final quarter of last year, according to the latest 'Red Flag Alert' report from insolvency advisor ...

(Alliance News) - Pulsar Group PLC shares slumped on Friday as it said it expects to report a drop in full-year revenue amid a "challenging environment". Shares in the London-based ...

(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Friday.

In response, shares in Renew fell 22% to 709.95 pence each in London on Friday morning. It has a market value of GBP562.0 million. Having operated in this sector through previous control period ...

(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers on AIM on Friday.

Paragon's buy-to-let loans were the star performer. The bank estimated that BTL lending jumped 21% to GBP423.2 million from GBP336.3 million the year prior. Full-year BTL guidance is between GBP1.6 ...

(Alliance News) - The UK's private sector output grew marginally in January as employment was pushed lower amid ongoing concerns over higher national insurance contributions that many employers will ...

(Alliance News) - Westminster Group PLC on Friday said it has won an additional USD300,000 contract to supply entry screening solutions. The London-based specialist security and services company said ...

Barclays raises Smiths Group price target to 1,950 (1,825) pence - 'equal weight' Barclays raises Intertek to 'overweight' (underweight) - price target 5,740 (4,750) pence Comments and questions to ...

(Alliance News) - Flights in the UK have been delayed, roads closed and ferry services cancelled as 100 miles per hour winds pose a danger to life in parts of the UK on Friday morning.

The pound was quoted at USD1.2399 early on Friday in London, higher compared to USD1.2343 at the equities close on Thursday. The euro stood at USD1.0487, higher against USD1.0409. Against the yen, the ...