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FTSE 250 movers: Housebuilders gain; Jupiter retreats
London’s FTSE 250 was 1. 5% higher at 21,216. 86 in afternoon trade on Monday.
FTSE 100 movers: IAG flies higher; Ocado in the red
London’s FTSE 100 was up 1. 4% at 6,574. 01 in afternoon trade on Monday.
CoStar sweetens bid for real estate data provider CoreLogic
CoStar Group sweetened its offer for real estate data provider CoreLogic on Monday by $450m, as it looks to compete with private equity firms Stone Point Capital and Insight Partners.
Housebuilders rally on reports of mortgage guarantee scheme
Shares of London-listed housebuilders rallied on Monday on news of a new mortgage guarantee scheme that would see a return of 95% of mortgages.
MyHealthChecked downplays speculation over 'significant' new contract
AIM-listed personalised healthcare company MyHealthChecked noted the jump in its share price on Monday as it downplayed weekend speculation that a significant potential contract is in the pipeline.
London midday: Stocks rally as housebuilders lifted by mortgage guarantee reports
London stocks were firmly in the black by midday on Monday as bond markets recovered, with housebuilders pacing the advance.
Pennon rallies on Barclays upgrade
Pennon rallied on Monday after Barclays upgraded the stock to ‘overweight’ from ‘equalweight’ following a de-rating.
UK manufacturing growth subdued amid supply chain disruptions
Activity in the UK manufacturing sector grew a touch more than initially estimated in February but remained subdued amid supply chain disruptions, according to a survey released on Monday .
Eurozone manufacturing activity grows in February
Manufacturing activity in the eurozone grew in February at its fastest pace in three years, according to a survey released on Monday.
Speedy Hire full-year profit to beat market expectations
Speedy Hire said on Monday that pre-tax profit for the year to the end of March 2021 is set to be "well ahead" of current market expectations following better-than-expected trading since last September.
London open: Stocks rise as bond markets stabilise; housebuilders rally
London stocks rose in early trade on Monday as bond markets recovered, with housebuilders pacing the advance.
Chinese factory growth slows in February - Caixin
Growth in China’s manufacturing sector eased back in February, according to figures released on Monday.
BT chairman Jan du Plessis to step down
BT Group said on Monday that Jan du Plessis plans to retire as chairman this year once a successor has been appointed.
Entain lifts offer for Sweden's Enlabs
Ladbrokes owner Entain raised its offer for Swedish rival Enlabs to SEK53 from SEK40 and said this will be its final offer.
London pre-open: Stocks to rise as bond markets stabilise
London stocks were set to rise at the open on Monday as bond markets steady.
Monday newspaper round-up: Uber, hospitality reopening, Spacs
Uber has been accused of using “loaded questions” in a consultation with drivers, after a landmark court ruling handed workers rights to improved conditions. The firm may have to pay out over £100m in compensation to 10,000 drivers, after the UK supreme court ruled last week they are entitled to holiday pay, a company pension and the national minimum wage. Uber has previously argued that its 60,000 UK drivers are self-employed independent contractors with limited employment rights.