The FTSE 100 closed up 0.2% on Thursday on a quiet news day as the year comes to an end. Antofagasta was the biggest faller, ending the day down 2.1% after saying that access to its Los Pelambres mine in Chile was blocked, affecting the transport of supplies and personnel to the site. Anglo American was the second biggest faller, finishing 1.0% in the red, followed by Imperial Brands, which also ended down 1.0%. Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust was the biggest gainer, ending 3.7% up, followed by Airtel Africa, which ended 2.6% higher.
Companies News:
Allergy Therapeutics' Shares to Be Halted Jan 3 Due to FY 2022 Accounts Delay
Allergy Therapeutics PLC said Thursday that trading in its shares will be suspended on Jan. 3 due to a delay in completing the audit for its fiscal 2022 accounts, which won't be published by the Dec. 31 deadline.
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Kazera Global Delays FY 2022 Results, Shares to be Suspended
Kazera Global PLC on Thursday said it is pushing back the publication of its results for fiscal 2022 and that its shares will be suspended from Tuesday.
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PRS REIT Gets Extension to GBP150 Mln Credit Facility
PRS REIT PLC said Thursday that it has agreed to an extension to its 150 million pound ($180.3 million) credit facility with Lloyds/RBS, providing it with extra time and flexibility to explore its funding options.
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Ferrexpo Aware Owner Kostyantin Zhevago Detained by French Authorities
Ferrexpo PLC said on Thursday that it is aware its Nonexecutive Director Kostyantin Zhevago has been detained by the French authorities in France.
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Bidstack Group Managing Director Francesco Petruzzelli Resigns
Bidstack Group PLC said Thursday that Managing Director Francesco Petruzzelli is resigning from his role and from the board.
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