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Firstgroup (FGP) Share News

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FirstGroup To Bridge Thameslink Gap Until New Super Franchise Starts

18th Feb 2014 09:37

LONDON (Alliance News) - The UK government Tuesday reappointed FirstGroup PLC to run the Thameslink services that run between Brighton and Bedford among other destinations for a further six months, bridging the gap until it creates a new super-franchise encompassing three of the current franchise Read More

UK BROKER RATING CHANGES: 10 Brokers Cut BG Group Price Target

28th Jan 2014 10:10

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning:<br />----------<br /><strong>FTSE 100</strong><br />----------<br />LIBERUM CUTS PEARSON PRICE TARGET TO 815 (1050) PENCE <br />----------<br />CREDIT SUISSE RAISES BG GROUP TO 'NEUTRAL' ('UNDERP Read More

UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: Pearson Plunges After Profit Warning

23rd Jan 2014 13:48

LONDON (Alliance News) - Publisher Pearson is the biggest faller on the FTSE 100 Thursday after it issued a profit warning, saying trading had been weaker than it expected, particularly in North America, its main market. The Financial Times owner and publisher of education books said it had Read More

FirstGroup Reiterates Growth Plans Ahead Of Investor Meeting

23rd Jan 2014 10:16

LONDON (Alliance News) - Bus and rail operator FirstGroup PLC Thursday set out more of its growth plans for coming years, ahead of an investor meeting where bosses are likely to be quizzed about why they are rejecting a plan proposed by one shareholder that it should break itself up and sell off Read More

UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

23rd Jan 2014 06:17

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UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

22nd Jan 2014 16:13

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UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

22nd Jan 2014 06:27

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UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

21st Jan 2014 16:06

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UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

21st Jan 2014 06:20

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UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

20th Jan 2014 17:31

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UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

17th Jan 2014 16:10

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UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: Royal Dutch Shell Shocks With Profit Warning

17th Jan 2014 13:22

LONDON (Alliance News) - Oil giant <strong>Royal Dutch Shell</strong> shocked the market Friday by warning that its profits will be well below expectations after nearly every part of its business performed below its expectations in the fourth quarter.<br /><br />The profit warning has sent its Read More

Optare Wins GBP1.5 Million Electric Bus Order From FirstGroup

17th Jan 2014 12:28

LONDON (Alliance News) - Bus and coach firm Optare PLC Friday said it has won a GBP1.5 million order from FirstGroup PLC for six electric buses. The firm said it is also in talks with FirstGroup about an order for a further 15 buses, although it can't guarantee that the discussions will re Read More

TOP NEWS: UK Retail Sales Were Stronger Than Expected In December

17th Jan 2014 11:10

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Friday.<br />----------<br /><strong>COMPANIES</strong><br />----------<br />Oil major<strong> Royal Dutch Shell</strong> PLC issued a profit warning, saying its fourth quarter results are expected to be significantly lowe Read More

UK WINNERS & LOSERS: Shell And William Hill Lead FTSE 100 Fallers

17th Jan 2014 10:55

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Friday.<br /><br />-------<br /><br /><strong>FTSE 100 - WINNERS</strong><br /><br /><strong>Aviva</strong>, up 1.5%. The insurer has revealed that it has entered into a 50-50 Read More

UK BROKER RATING CHANGES: Goldman Raises View On Insurance Sector

17th Jan 2014 10:15

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning:<br />----------<br /><strong>FTSE 100</strong><br />----------<br />SOCGEN STARTS MORRISON WITH 'SELL' - TARGET 200 PENCE <br />----------<br />SOCGEN CUTS PRICE TARGET TESCO TO 270 (290) PENCE - Read More

FirstGroup Hit By Slowdown At First Student Business

17th Jan 2014 08:34

LONDON (Alliance News) - Transport operator FirstGroup PLC Friday said that it had traded in line with its expectations in its fiscal third quarter, with good performances in its UK rail and bus operations and its US greyhound and First Transit units offsetting a slowdown in its US First Student Read More

FirstGroup, Stagecoach Among Those Shortlisted For East Coast Rail Franchise

17th Jan 2014 08:13

LONDON (Alliance News) - The UK Government Friday said it has shortlisted FirstGroup PLC, Keolis, and a joint venture between Stagecoach PLC and Virgin Group, as the three final bidders for the Intercity East Coast rail franchise. Keolis, which is 70% owned by French high-speed rail company Read More

UK MORNING BRIEFING: Shares Open Higher Despite Shell Warning

17th Jan 2014 08:13

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened higher Friday despite negative news from two FTSE 100 companies, <strong>Royal Dutch Shell</strong> and <strong>Shire</strong>. <br /><br />The oil major issued a profit warning, and the pharmaceutical firm said it will book a loss on the sale of Read More

UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

17th Jan 2014 06:43

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