Archive | May, 2011

Market overview: FTSE 100 finishes up 51 – ShareCast

31. May 2011

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Market overview: FTSE 100 finishes up 51 ShareCast 1450: Stocks are back above the 6000 point mark after a good start on Wall Street. Plumbing supplies group Wolseley, which has a strong presence in the US, and outsourcing company Serco, which has announced a big acquisition in India, are vying for top ..

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Broker Roundup: Man Group, Rank, Glencore, Chariot Oil & Gas, Desire Petroleum … – Proactive Investors UK

31. May 2011

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Broker Roundup: Man Group, Rank, Glencore, Chariot Oil & Gas, Desire Petroleum ... Proactive Investors UK Fairfax analyst John Meyer said that Pan African Resources (LON:PAF) is one of his firm' few, favoured South African gold stocks . “A good profits report in February saw attributable earnings rise by 70 percent last year to £7.6 million on 46655 ounces ...

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Cambridge Index rises 0.2% – Cambridge Network

31. May 2011

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Cambridge Index rises 0.2% Cambridge Network In the UK, the FTSE 100 Index fell 0.2% to 5938.9, as escalating sovereign-debt concerns in Greece and Italy overshadowed gains in commodity stocks . However, miners gained as copper prices climbed, and after Goldman Sachs issued a bullish note on ...

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Morning news summary: Serco Group, Tullow Oil, Salamander Energy, Beowulf Mining – Proactive Investors UK

31. May 2011

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Morning news summary: Serco Group, Tullow Oil, Salamander Energy, Beowulf Mining Proactive Investors UK Tullow Oil (LON:TLW) announced plans for a secondary listing of its shares on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) and an offering of 4000000 Tullow shares in Ghana. The share price for the offer will be announced on Monday 13 June 2011. ...

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Roger McGough shares his Liverpool Everyman memories ahead of his Playing at … – Liverpool Daily Post

31. May 2011

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Roger McGough shares his Liverpool Everyman memories ahead of his Playing at ...

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Newspaper Briefing, including Crisis or no crisis, trust in our banks is lower … – Proactive Investors UK

31. May 2011

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Newspaper Briefing, including Crisis or no crisis, trust in our banks is lower ... Proactive Investors UK Alcatel-Lucent: wrong numbers: Since October 2008, shares in loss making Alcatel-Lucent have risen 160% while those in rival Ericsson have merely doubled. Now the French telecommunications equipment maker's recovery could be about to run out of road.

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London jitters thwart Moscow airport float – CITY A.M.

31. May 2011

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London jitters thwart Moscow airport float CITY A.M. City AM revealed in March that SUEK was hoping to float $1bn worth of shares in June, but the miner said last week that “market conditions” were not “optimal”. Sources close to the deal told City AM that SUEK still plans to push on with the float at ..

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World is a stage for Hill – Herald Scotland

31. May 2011

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World is a stage for Hill Herald Scotland ...

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CITY FOCUS by GEOFF FOSTER: Dealers hope for merger mania – Daily Mail

30. May 2011

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CITY FOCUS by GEOFF FOSTER: Dealers hope for merger mania – Daily Mail

Daily Mail CITY FOCUS by GEOFF FOSTER: Dealers hope for merger mania Daily Mail Strategists at investment bank Morgan Stanley forecast a significant pick-up in mergers and acquisitions activity in the second half of this year.

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Who are the masters in the art of regulation? – Telegraph.co.uk

30. May 2011

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Who are the masters in the art of regulation? – Telegraph.co.uk

Telegraph.co.uk Who are the masters in the art of regulation? Telegraph.co.uk Bean shares King's academic background, in addition to being a former Treasury mandarin. Beyond this regulatory orbit circle the outside stars who will play vital roles in the new regulatory regime but who, observers believe, are yet to burn brightly ..

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