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Companies providing banking, savings and loans, asset management, credit services, investment brokerage and insurance. UK‑listed companies in this sector include HSBC Holdings plc, Barclays plc, Lloyds Banking Group plc, Standard Chartered plc, Prudential plc and Schroders plc.

Hardman & Co

ICG Enterprise Trust results highlight defensive growth strategy (LON:ICGT)

Hardman & Co analyst Mark Thomas discusses ICG Enterprise Trust’s FY26 results, highlighting its defensive growth strategy, resilient portfolio performance and outlook for future exits...
GCP

GCP Infrastructure Investments raises £40m through solar portfolio debt financing

GCP Infrastructure Investments reports completion of debt financing for part of its solar portfolio and outlines expected disposal proceeds...
VEIL

Vietnam Enterprise Investments confirms board committee changes after Simon Davies appointment

Vietnam Enterprise Investments has confirmed its board committee reconstitution from 1 July 2026 and corrected previously supplied committee information...
NAS

North Atlantic Smaller Companies Investment Trust reports partial sale of Coventbridge Group

North Atlantic Small Co Inv Tst Plc says the partial sale of Coventbridge Group Limited will repay a loan note and generate further proceeds.....
VEIL

Vietnam Enterprise Investments to host investor presentation in July

Vietnam Enterprise Investments will host a live investor presentation on 15 July 2026, with an update on Vietnam’s economy and capital markets...
TIME

Time Finance continues profitable growth highlighted in latest research note from Cavendish

Time Finance delivers record lending book growth and improved profitability, according to Cavendish’s latest research note on FY26E momentum...
Tern plc

Device Authority targets a core security gap in healthcare

Device Authority says healthcare must secure legacy medical devices by putting trusted device identity at the centre of cybersecurity strategy...
CMC Markets Plc

Nasdaq 100 faces a key test as month-end flows meet macro pressure

The Nasdaq 100 faces a timely test as month-end seasonal flows, major portfolio rebalancing and key US economic data converge in a shortened trading week...
RECI

Real estate credit enters a more selective phase

European real estate debt is becoming more selective, placing greater emphasis on loan quality, security and manager discipline for investors seeking property-backed income...
PPET

Patria Private Equity Trust reports half-year NAV growth and dividend increase

Patria Private Equity Trust reported half-year NAV total return growth, higher proposed dividends, continued investment activity and strong liquidity...
VOF

Vinacapital Vietnam Opportunity Fund updates investors on fee changes and team enhancements

Vinacapital Vietnam Opportunity Fund has announced a revised fee arrangement, a lower cost base and team changes aimed at improving performance...
PLUS

Plus500 expands US offering with launch of sports event-based contracts

Plus500 has launched CFTC-regulated sports event-based contracts in the US, broadening its prediction markets offering and addressable market...
FSG

Foresight Group reports FY26 growth as AUM rises to £13.0bn

Foresight Group reported higher assets under management, record retail fundraising and increased core EBITDA pre-SBP for the year ended 31 March 2026...
Time Finance

Time Finance backs healthcare recruiter with expanded funding facility

Time Finance has backed Cheshire-based TBOS Healthcare Solutions with an expanded invoice finance facility to support payroll, client growth and early-stage expansion...
Tern plc

Evidence-based personas put behaviour at the centre of customer intelligence

Evidence-based personas shift customer intelligence from what people might say to what they are likely to do...
Arbuthnot Banking Group

ESG Group expands UK glass manufacturing reach With Euroview deal

ESG Group has acquired Euroview in a deal that expands its UK glass manufacturing capacity and strengthens its commercial glass product range...
GSCT

Global Smaller Companies Trust reports strong NAV growth and 56th annual dividend rise

The trust reported a 21.0% NAV total return, narrowed its discount and proposed a 5.0% increase in the full-year dividend...
XPS

XPS Pensions Group expands insurance consulting with APR acquisition

XPS Group has agreed to acquire the trade and assets of APR for an initial £3.3m, with completion expected on or around 31 July.....
BGEO

Lion Finance Group hosts Investor Day in Tbilisi

Lion Finance Group has opened its Investor Day 2026 in Tbilisi for institutional investors and analysts, with presentations from executive management...
ICG Enterprise Trust

ICG Enterprise Trust PLC: Mark Thomas Sees Exit Momentum Building As Defensive Growth Starts To Bite (video)

Mark Thomas, Analyst at Hardman & Co, discusses ICG Enterprise Trust PLC’s FY26 results and why he believes the trust’s defensive growth strategy could support future realisations...

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Hardman & Co

ICG Enterprise Trust results highlight defensive growth strategy (LON:ICGT)

Hardman & Co analyst Mark Thomas discusses ICG Enterprise Trust’s FY26 results, highlighting its defensive growth strategy, resilient portfolio performance and outlook for future exits...
GCP

GCP Infrastructure Investments raises £40m through solar portfolio debt financing

GCP Infrastructure Investments reports completion of debt financing for part of its solar portfolio and outlines expected disposal proceeds...
VEIL

Vietnam Enterprise Investments confirms board committee changes after Simon Davies appointment

Vietnam Enterprise Investments has confirmed its board committee reconstitution from 1 July 2026 and corrected previously supplied committee information...
NAS

North Atlantic Smaller Companies Investment Trust reports partial sale of Coventbridge Group

North Atlantic Small Co Inv Tst Plc says the partial sale of Coventbridge Group Limited will repay a loan note and generate further proceeds.....
VEIL

Vietnam Enterprise Investments to host investor presentation in July

Vietnam Enterprise Investments will host a live investor presentation on 15 July 2026, with an update on Vietnam’s economy and capital markets...
TIME

Time Finance continues profitable growth highlighted in latest research note from Cavendish

Time Finance delivers record lending book growth and improved profitability, according to Cavendish’s latest research note on FY26E momentum...
Tern plc

Device Authority targets a core security gap in healthcare

Device Authority says healthcare must secure legacy medical devices by putting trusted device identity at the centre of cybersecurity strategy...
CMC Markets Plc

Nasdaq 100 faces a key test as month-end flows meet macro pressure

The Nasdaq 100 faces a timely test as month-end seasonal flows, major portfolio rebalancing and key US economic data converge in a shortened trading week...
RECI

Real estate credit enters a more selective phase

European real estate debt is becoming more selective, placing greater emphasis on loan quality, security and manager discipline for investors seeking property-backed income...
PPET

Patria Private Equity Trust reports half-year NAV growth and dividend increase

Patria Private Equity Trust reported half-year NAV total return growth, higher proposed dividends, continued investment activity and strong liquidity...
VOF

Vinacapital Vietnam Opportunity Fund updates investors on fee changes and team enhancements

Vinacapital Vietnam Opportunity Fund has announced a revised fee arrangement, a lower cost base and team changes aimed at improving performance...
PLUS

Plus500 expands US offering with launch of sports event-based contracts

Plus500 has launched CFTC-regulated sports event-based contracts in the US, broadening its prediction markets offering and addressable market...
FSG

Foresight Group reports FY26 growth as AUM rises to £13.0bn

Foresight Group reported higher assets under management, record retail fundraising and increased core EBITDA pre-SBP for the year ended 31 March 2026...
Time Finance

Time Finance backs healthcare recruiter with expanded funding facility

Time Finance has backed Cheshire-based TBOS Healthcare Solutions with an expanded invoice finance facility to support payroll, client growth and early-stage expansion...
Tern plc

Evidence-based personas put behaviour at the centre of customer intelligence

Evidence-based personas shift customer intelligence from what people might say to what they are likely to do...
Arbuthnot Banking Group

ESG Group expands UK glass manufacturing reach With Euroview deal

ESG Group has acquired Euroview in a deal that expands its UK glass manufacturing capacity and strengthens its commercial glass product range...
GSCT

Global Smaller Companies Trust reports strong NAV growth and 56th annual dividend rise

The trust reported a 21.0% NAV total return, narrowed its discount and proposed a 5.0% increase in the full-year dividend...
XPS

XPS Pensions Group expands insurance consulting with APR acquisition

XPS Group has agreed to acquire the trade and assets of APR for an initial £3.3m, with completion expected on or around 31 July.....
BGEO

Lion Finance Group hosts Investor Day in Tbilisi

Lion Finance Group has opened its Investor Day 2026 in Tbilisi for institutional investors and analysts, with presentations from executive management...
ICG Enterprise Trust

ICG Enterprise Trust PLC: Mark Thomas Sees Exit Momentum Building As Defensive Growth Starts To Bite (video)

Mark Thomas, Analyst at Hardman & Co, discusses ICG Enterprise Trust PLC’s FY26 results and why he believes the trust’s defensive growth strategy could support future realisations...
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