Investing.com -- Here's a roundup of the regulatory news releases from the London Stock Exchange on Friday, 1st November.
Output of coking coal also fell 9.7% on the quarter, as the company focused on whittling down unsold stocks. External sales of coking coal products were flat overall.
External sales of iron ore products fell 31% on the quarter due to capital repairs at its KGOK complex.
- Building materials group CRH (LON:CRH) said it had completed the 1.64 billion euro ($1.83 billion) disposal of its Europe distribution business, which was originally announced in July.
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- Broking group TP ICAP (LON:TCAPI) said revenue rose 13% in currency-adjusted terms from a year earlier in the third quarter, with a strong performance in rates offsetting weaker credit and equities activity and pushing the biggest division, global broking, to a 10% increase.
- It also said recent hires and acquisitions had boosted its energy and commodities business, where revenue grew 24%.
- However, the group didn’t upgrade its full-year guidance for growth of less than 10% in constant currencies. It said “current geopolitical uncertainties…may have an impact on transaction volumes in the fourth quarter.”