Benjamin Chiou

Consumer confidence in Germany increased more than expected as income expectations and willingness to buy both improved.

Europe-focused office and commercial property investor CLS Holdings has leased 9,600 square metres of office space for 20 years in Dortmund, Germany.

Sweden's central bank reduced interest rates to their lowest level in almost two years on Thursday and signalled that another cut could be on the cards early next year.

Sustainability-focused investment trust Triple Point Energy Transition has announced the resignation of its chairman to reduce operating costs amid an orderly wind-down of the company.

The share price of Conygar Investment Company continued its recent slide on Thursday despite the property company being granted planning permission for a 383-bed student accommodation development in Nottingham.

European stocks dropped to a three-week low on Thursday as hawkish comments from the Federal Reserve encouraged investors to take profits with global markets trading at or close to record highs.

US stocks gave up earlier gains to finish flat on Thursday, pausing after a huge sell-off the previous session, as investors continued to digest hawkish comments from the Federal Reserve and a barrage of economic data.

The annual change in wholesale prices in Germany unexpectedly turned positive in November for the first time in 17 months, according to data from Destatis on Friday.

GSK has announced positive results from a phase III trial of its ovarian cancer treatment, which met its primary endpoint of progression free survival.

Jefferies has reiterated a 'buy' rating for Diageo on the back of speculation that the drinks giant is considering a sale of its Ciroc brand, saying that any potential sale would be accretive to top-line growth.