The FTSE 250 was up 1.04% at 18,921.47 at 1430 BST.
Trustpilot led the gainers with shares on the product review platform up almost 10% after an upbeat trading comment ahead of a capital markets day.
The company on Thursday said the strength of its business “means we believe we can deliver all of that whilst also achieving adjusted EBITDA breakeven for FY2024”.
Shares in low-cost carrier Wizz Air rallied after falls this week. Citi upgraded its recommendation on the airline’s shares to ‘neutral’ from ‘sell’ on Wednesday, keeping the price target at 2,300p.
FTSE 250 – Risers
Trustpilot Group (TRST) 91.50p 9.58%
Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings (AML) 507.80p 8.34%
TUI AG Reg Shs (DI) (TUI) 152.55p 6.01%
Wizz Air Holdings (WIZZ) 1,957.00p 4.65%
Moonpig Group (MOON) 214.20p 4.49%
NB Private Equity Partners Ltd. (NBPE) 1,405.00p 4.46%
Kainos Group (KNOS) 996.00p 4.35%
Currys (CURY) 73.05p 4.28%
Tritax Big Box Reit (BBOX) 193.50p 4.20%
C&C Group (CDI) (CCR) 193.20p 4.15%
FTSE 250 – Fallers
Ascential (ASCL) 251.60p -2.18%
Crest Nicholson Holdings (CRST) 256.40p -2.14%
Ibstock (IBST) 173.90p -2.03%
Abrdn Private Equity Opportunities Trust (APEO) 440.00p -2.00%
Vietnam Enterprise Investments (DI) (VEIL) 658.00p -1.94%
Marshalls (MSLH) 470.60p -1.88%
JPMorgan European Discovery Trust (JEDT) 371.00p -1.72%
Telecom Plus (TEP) 1,734.00p -1.70%
VinaCapital Vietnam Opportunity Fund Ltd. (VOF) 471.00p -1.67%
3i Infrastructure (3IN) 330.00p -1.64%
