UK MORNING BRIEFING: Shares Rise Amid Rush Of Company Reporting
30th Jun 2014 07:31
LONDON (Alliance News) - Coca-Cola HBC AG said Thursday that Commercial Financial Director Dan Timotin bought 720 shares at 1,389 pence Wednesday. Following this acquisition Timotin has a 0.0003% interest in the company. Shares in Coca-Cola HBC were trading down 0.4% at 1,400.00 pence Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Coca-Cola HBC AG, the second largest bottler of the brands of The Coca-Cola Co, said Friday that Director of Investor Relations Basak Kotler's husband David Kotler, acquired 10,000 shares at GBP13.86 pence per share on Wednesday. Shares in Coca Cola HBC AG were trad Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK stocks closed mixed Friday, with the FTSE 100 outperforming its smaller index peers, but the FTSE 250 fell sharply for a second consecutive session, and a third in total, after another busy day of reporting by its constituents.<br /><br />The mid-cap index had its w Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) -<strong> Carphone Warehouse</strong> and Virgin Group are in exclusive talks to sell their Virgin Mobile France joint venture to Numericable Group for EUR325 million, just a day after Carphone announced its GBP3.6 billion merger with Dixons Retail.<br /><br />The joint Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Friday.<br />----------<br /><strong>COMPANIES</strong><br />----------<br /><strong>Coca-Cola HBC</strong> AG, the second largest bottler of the brands of The Coca-Cola Co, said its full-year expectations for the year ahe Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Coca-Cola HBC AG, the second largest bottler of the brands of The Coca-Cola Co, said Friday its full-year expectations for the year ahead remain unchanged, despite a challenging first quarter, which saw a drop in both volume and sales and an increase in losses. For Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning:<br />----------<br /><strong>FTSE 100</strong><br />----------<br />CITIGROUP CUTS ROLLS-ROYCE TO 'NEUTRAL' ('BUY') <br />----------<br />BERENBERG CUTS TATE & LYLE PRICE TARGET TO 775 (900) Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - <strong>Lloyds Banking Group</strong> has appointed Will Samuel, a former Citi investment banker and adviser to one of the UK financial services regulators, as Chairman of TSB Bank, the bank it split out as a separate entity last year and is expected to list this year. Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Friday.<br />----------<br /><strong>COMPANIES</strong><br />----------<br /><strong>Lloyds Banking</strong> Group PLC appointed Will Samuel, a former Citi investment banker and adviser to one of the UK financial services Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Shares have opened mixed in London Friday, with blue-chips lagging mid- and small-caps despite <strong>Anglo American</strong> and <strong>Coca Cola HBC</strong> both reporting swings to profit in 2013. Anglo American is up 1.7% at the open, while Coca Cola HBC is down Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Coca-Cola HBC AG, Europe's largest bottler of Coca-Cole products, Friday said it swung to a net profit in the fourth quarter of 2013 as it boosted margins by cutting costs and volume growth returned. The company, which moved its listing to London from Athens last ye Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 has closed lower Friday, with large companies most exposed to emerging markets leading the falls as continued concern over an EM growth slowdown fuels a global flight to safety. Having fallen for eight of the last nine trading sessions, the UK's leading share Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The UK's leading share index is trading in the red once again Friday, led lower by Diageo and other stocks with high emerging market exposure, while defensive and small cap stocks perform better. Meanwhile, eurozone inflation falls further and sends the the euro to a new Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK stocks are falling again Thursday. After a modestly positive open, shares quickly reversed. Poor regional results from Diageo have reignited emerging market growth concerns, and the global drinks maker is dragging the FTSE 100 lower. By mid-morning Thursday the Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning:<br />----------<br /><strong>FTSE 100</strong><br />----------<br />BERENBERG RAISES ASTRAZENECA PRICE TARGET TO 3600 (3430) PENCE - 'HOLD' <br />----------<br />MORGAN STANLEY RAISES ASTRAZENE Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning:<br />----------<br /><strong>FTSE 100</strong><br />----------<br />BERENBERG RAISES ASTRAZENECA PRICE TARGET TO 3600 (3430) PENCE - 'HOLD' <br />----------<br />MORGAN STANLEY RAISES ASTRAZENE Read More