Archive | June, 2011

LSE news summary: Lloyds, BG Group, HMV, Green Dragon Gas, Dragon Oil – Proactive Investors UK

30. June 2011

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LSE news summary: Lloyds, BG Group, HMV, Green Dragon Gas, Dragon Oil Proactive Investors UK Shares in Lloyds (LON:LLOY) soared 7 percent to make it the top riser in the FTSE 100 index this morning after the bank announced another round of job cuts.

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Lloyds and BG Group lead FTSE 100 higher – Proactive Investors UK

30. June 2011

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Lloyds and BG Group lead FTSE 100 higher Proactive Investors UK Financial bookmakers are expecting US stocks to extend their winning streak today.

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LSE attracts more suitors as Canadian marriage is called off – Evening Standard

30. June 2011

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LSE attracts more suitors as Canadian marriage is called off – Evening Standard

BBC News LSE attracts more suitors as Canadian marriage is called off Evening Standard Shares in LSE were today up 6% or 57p to 1013p, sitting at the summit of the Footsie 250. Elsewhere, ITV had a quieter session after rumours of a 110p to 120p bid yesterday sent the broadcaster's shares up nearly 7%

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Red Emperor Resources: An exciting play on Puntland and Georgia – Proactive Investors UK

30. June 2011

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Red Emperor Resources: An exciting play on Puntland and Georgia Proactive Investors UK Let's Red Emperor can now go on to emulate Range to become one of the most popular (and financially rewarding) stocks on the junior market. The Company is a publisher and is not registered with or authorised by the Financial Services Authority (FSA). ...

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Banks’ plans help lift London equities – Financial Times

30. June 2011

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Banks' plans help lift London equities Financial Times Separately, BAE said after the close of trade that Alastair Imrie, its human resources director, had sold 90000 shares . BG Group led oil stocks higher after it doubled its estimated oil resource off the coast of Brazil to 6bn barrels. ...

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Pension probe at Silentnight amid £120m nightmare for creditors – Insider Media

30. June 2011

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Pension probe at Silentnight amid £120m nightmare for creditors Insider Media This prompted the directors to make a last ditch offer to the Pensions Regulator and PPF – which included an offer of 10 per cent of Silentnight shares – but it was rejected. The PPF said the offer was "insufficient in light of the debt owed to the ..

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FTSE Ablaze as Greece Lightening Strikes – Morningstar

29. June 2011

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FTSE Ablaze as Greece Lightening Strikes Morningstar Shares in ITV closed up 6.7% Wednesday. Further down the market-cap spectrum, FTSE 250 tool and equipment manufacturer Charter International (CHTR) enjoyed a 28.0% surge after rejecting a preliminary takeover approach from buyout firm Melrose (MRO), ... and more

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LSE news summary: Kazakhmys, British Land, Cable & Wireless, Amur Minerals, Oilex – Proactive Investors UK

29. June 2011

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LSE news summary: Kazakhmys, British Land, Cable & Wireless, Amur Minerals, Oilex Proactive Investors UK The group yesterday saw its shares beat a retreat after it warned slower than expected sales orders means its full year profits will come in below expectations. It plans to slash the full year dividend by half

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English students ‘to pay up to £36000 to study in Scotland’ – Telegraph.co.uk

29. June 2011

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English students 'to pay up to £36000 to study in Scotland' Telegraph.co.uk "English taxpayers money goes towards subsidising those fees and unequal shares will only breed contempt. A more equal system is needed so that English students don't face an unfair burden." At the moment, Scottish students do not pay tuition fees, ... and more

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Mining Sector: Sirius Minerals up after confirming move to SETS – Stock Market Wire

29. June 2011

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Mining Sector: Sirius Minerals up after confirming move to SETS Stock Market Wire Earlier, it confirmed that it had decided to move the trading of its shares on AIM from SEAQ to the SETS electronic order book trading system. SETS offers multiple order types and market maker support, and is one of the most liquid electronic order ... and more

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