Brewer raises £1m in less than a month
Herald Scotland
This time around BrewDog cut the minimum investment to £95 for four shares. The average sum invested so far is £440. Mr Watt reported that the company has seen a couple of investments for £12000. People from nine countries have participated in the …

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New cash hope for Birmingham City
Birmingham Mail
Last week Birmingham International Holdings – whose shares also remain suspended – announced it was aiming to raise £6 million through a deal with investment company Inkatha Group Ltd, based in the British Virgin Islands. The deal gives Inkatha, …

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Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (LON:RBS) Changes At The Top
StocksandShares.TV
… value of the substantial portfolio the Strategic Investment Group holds. Dan will bring a range of skills and experience which will prove invaluable in maximising returns”. Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (LON:RBS) company shares stood at 26.75 at …

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Antrim Energy, Matra Petroleum, Oilex, Beowulf Mining and others feature in …
Proactive Investors UK
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Wednesday tips round-up: BHP Billiton, Serco, Pearson
ShareCast
More will be known when the company announces results in a fortnight, but the shares, a Tempus tip for this year, should be held, according to Tempus at the Times. Volatile equity markets can create investment opportunities and I believe this to be the …

London close: Footsie bounces after morning sell-off
ShareCast
Banking shares were mixed, with HSBC and Barclays finishing higher while RBS and Lloyds closed in the red. Electricity generator International Power fell lower despite unveiling a rise in revenues and profit in the half year to 30 June on the back of a …

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Rockhopper Exploration confirms Sea Lion is commercial
Proactive Investors UK
Rockhopper shares topped the leader board on AIM today with a 35 per cent rise to 190p – however it has yet to recoup the ground lost in the first week of August. Meanwhile shares in fellow explorers Desire Petroleum (LON:DES) and Argos Resources …

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Ambitious clubs should beware Icarus effect
Teamtalk.com (blog)
Yet it also accelerated the need for external investment in order to complete the stadium project. To that end, the Argyle board – a group of local businessmen, headed by Paul Stapleton – agreed in April 2008 to sell 20% of the club's shares to a …

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Home Retail Group's shares are worth 165 pence, says Morgan Stanley
Proactive Investors UK
Morgan Stanley believes there is some 40 per cent upside to share in Home Retail Group (LON:HOME) after the recent sell off in the shares. The investment bank, which has moved to 'overweight' on the shares, thinks the share sell off is overdone and is …

FTSE halts its decline despite US downgrade
Citywire.co.uk
Banking shares were showing themselves able to at least not extend their substantial losses from last week. Royal Bank of Scotland was trading up some 5.4%, with Lloyds Banking Group up 4.2%. However asset managers and private client firms continued to …

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