Hargreaves’ takeover, Costain and the North Sea: The Companies and Markets Show
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We begin with construction firm Costain (COST), which recently announced a £10mn buyback. Mark Robinson weighs in on its latest results and more. It’s then on to Hargreaves Lansdown (HL). Val Cipriani covers the proposed takeover and what it means for those who use the platform. Julian Hofmann also unpacks the company’s results and the impact on shareholders. Last up, Alex Hamer covers Ithaca Energy’s (ITH) results, what impact Labour’s windfall tax will have and the latest events affecting North Sea stocks in general. Timestamps  1:15 Costain 12:20 Hargreaves  23:50 Ithaca  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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