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Defence Holdings has secured the cash, but what must ALRT deliver before investors return?
Defence Holdings has completed a significantly oversubscribed £4 million placing, giving the London-listed defence technology company additional capital for partnerships, working capital and contract execution. The financing strengthens its ability to pursue a software-led defence strategy, but investors must now assess whether operational progress can outweigh dilution and a sharp retreat in the ALRT share price.
June 29, 2026
BT Group’s $625m Verizon deal turns an international drag into a $4bn strategic option
BT Group and Verizon Communications are combining their international enterprise network operations in a joint venture that could simplify both companies while creating a new global competitor in secure cloud connectivity.
June 29, 2026
France records 1,000 excess deaths as Europe’s record heatwave shifts east
France has recorded 1,000 provisional excess deaths as Europe’s record heatwave strains hospitals, power grids, railways and water supplies.
June 28, 2026
Attackers tried nearly 90,000 calls after targeting business phone credentials. Here is what they wanted
CloudSEK’s 18-day honeypot study reveals an automated attack economy moving from SIP reconnaissance and password spraying to credential replay and suspected international toll fraud.
June 28, 2026
SEGRO stock surges as board rejects Prologis’ £12.6bn warehouse takeover proposal
Prologis has taken its £12.6bn SEGRO approach public. Find out why the rejected warehouse deal could reshape European logistics property.
June 28, 2026
Memphasys (ASX:MEM) wins UK IVF orders, but cartridge demand must prove the model
Memphasys has secured first UK Felix orders as ASX:MEM rallies. The test is whether clinic trials convert into recurring cartridge revenue at scale.
June 26, 2026
SEGRO stock jumps 17% as Prologis bid tests SGRO value (LSE)
Prologis offered £12.6bn, but SEGRO says its data-centre future is worth more. The July 22 deadline now tests whether 925p was only an opening bid.
June 24, 2026
Gamma Communications shares slump 9% as Providence exits bid talks and Epiris weighs solo offer
Gamma Communications shares fell sharply after Providence Equity Partners withdrew from the takeover process, leaving Epiris to decide whether Gamma’s recurring cloud communications earnings justify a solo bid.
June 24, 2026
SEGRO shares surge as Prologis goes public with £12.6bn takeover approach
SEGRO has rejected an indicative all-share approach from Prologis valuing the UK logistics landlord at £12.6 billion, but the sharp SGRO rally shows shareholders are now weighing standalone upside against a possible higher bid.
June 24, 2026
FirstCash agrees £206m Ramsdens takeover as RFX exits London’s AIM market
FirstCash has agreed to acquire Ramsdens Holdings for up to £206 million, adding 174 UK stores shortly after buying H&T Group and accelerating consolidation across pawnbroking, jewellery and precious metals.
June 24, 2026