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AFR.L (AFR) Share News

TOP NEWS: UK Retail Sales Significantly Beat Market Expectations

27th Mar 2014 11:31

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Thursday. ---------- COMPANIES ---------- Babcock International Group PLC said it has agreed to buy helicopter form Avincis Group for GBP920 million from Investindustri Read More

Afren Production Success Boosts Revenue, Pretax Profit Drops On Impairment Charge

27th Mar 2014 08:49

LONDON (Alliance News) - Afren PLC said Thursday revenue grew 5% for the full-year, boosted by strong production figures and exploration success but saw pretax profit tumble due to impairment charges and joint-venture losses. Afren said full-year revenue came in at USD1.64 billion, up 5% on Read More

UK MORNING BRIEFING: Babcock Leads FTSE 100 Lower On Rights Issue

27th Mar 2014 08:35

LONDON (Alliance News) - Shares have opened lower Thursday following a weak close in NY on Wednesday. Babcock International is leading the FTSE 100 lower after announcing a GBP1.10 billion rights issue to fund the GBP920 million acquisition of helicopter firm Avinci Read More

MARKET COMMENT: UK Equities Set To Follow US Counterparts Lower

27th Mar 2014 07:39

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK equities are set to open in the red Thursday, following a poor close on Wall Street on Wednesday. US equities moved broadly higher at the start of trading, before interest waned and the early gains were reversed. Eventually, the DJIA closed down 0.6%, the S&P 500 Read More

MARKET COMMENT: FTSE 100 Pares Early Gains To Close Flat

26th Mar 2014 17:19

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK stocks closed mixed Wednesday, with the FTSE 100 ending the day almost perfectly flat, as investors were starved of any fresh UK macroeconomic data. London's major stock indices all opened the session firmly higher as traders were by buoyed by a positive Read More

UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

26th Mar 2014 06:26

UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

25th Mar 2014 15:58

UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

25th Mar 2014 06:12

UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

24th Mar 2014 15:39

UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

24th Mar 2014 06:42

UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

21st Mar 2014 16:11

UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

21st Mar 2014 06:13

UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

20th Mar 2014 16:02

UK BROKER RATINGS: Goldman Raises 4 Chemical Companies, Cuts 2

29th Jan 2014 10:06

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and Tuesday afternoon: ---------- FTSE 100 ---------- JPMORGAN RAISES WOLSELEY PRICE TARGET TO 3800 (3550) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT' ---------- JPMORGA Read More

MARKET COMMENT: FTSE100 Snaps Five-Day Losing Streak

28th Jan 2014 17:17

LONDON (Alliance News) - The UK's main stock indices closed firmly higher Tuesday with the FTSE100 breaking a five-day losing streak, as London's equity markets regained some ground after falling sharply over the past few sessions. UK markets were helped by UK gross domestic product Read More

UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: Osborne Sticks To Brief Despite GDP Growth

28th Jan 2014 12:23

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK Chancellor George Osborne again pledged to stick with the government's policy track Tuesday, as new figures showed the economy expanded at the fastest rate since the financial crisis last year but has still not fully recovered from the recession. Latest g Read More

UK WINNERS & LOSERS: Carnival Jumps On Positive Read Across

28th Jan 2014 10:48

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Tuesday. ------- FTSE 100 - WINNERS Carnival, up 3.1%. Numis has upgraded Carnival to Buy from Hold, increasing its target pr Read More

Afren Achieves Upper End Of Production Guidance, Increases Revenues

28th Jan 2014 08:26

LONDON (Alliance News) - Afren PLC Tuesday said it achieved the upper end of its full year 2013 production guidance and improved revenues following a major oil find offshore Nigeria in November. The FTSE 250 oil and gas exploration and development company said its full-year production avera Read More

UK MORNING BRIEFING: Shares Open Higher; F&C Agrees Takeover Deal

28th Jan 2014 08:15

LONDON (Alliance News) - Shares have opened higher Tuesday ahead of UK GDP figures at 0930 GMT. A day after confirming an approach by Bank of Montreal, F&C Asset Management said Tuesday it has agreed to be taken over by the Canadian bank in a GBP708 million deal Read More

UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

28th Jan 2014 06:29

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