LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning: ---------- FTSE 100 ---------- TRADERS: MERRILL LYNCH CUTS VODAFONE TO 'NEUTRAL' ('BUY') ---------- TRADERS: BARCLAYS RAISES WEIR GROUP PRICE TARG Read More

UK MORNING BRIEFING: Rolls-Royce Leads Strong Opening Gains

19th Jun 2014 07:26

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened strongly higher Thursday, and the pound has broken above USD1.70, following a well-received US Federal Reserve meeting. Rolls-Royce Holdings leads FTSE 100 gains after saying it will return cash to shareholders through Read More

Gulf Keystone Monitoring Situation In Iraq As Production Progresses

13th Jun 2014 07:50

LONDON (Alliance News) - Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd Friday said it continues to be alert to the deteriorating security situation in Iraq but its operations in the Kurdistan region of the country are progressing in line with its previous guidance to reach 20,000 gross barrels of production by the Read More

MARKET COMMENT: Growth Downgrade Sends Stocks Lower, Airlines Lead Fall

11th Jun 2014 16:21

LONDON (Alliance News) - Stock markets across the UK and Europe closed lower Wednesday after a warning about the strength of the global economic recovery, with airline stocks leading the falls after a profit warning from Germany's Lufthansa and a major aircraft order cancellation by Emirates s Read More

Mediterranean Oil & Gas Says Rig Secured At Hagar Qim 1 Well In Malta

27th May 2014 10:14

LONDON (Alliance News) - Mediterranean Oil & Gas PLC said Tuesday it has been informed that the semi-submersible rig 'Noble Paul Romano' has been secured on location at the Hagar Qim 1 well in Malta by operator of Malta Block 7 of Area 4, Phoenicia Energy Company Ltd. Mediterranean Oil & Ga Read More

Glencore Makes Interim Chairman Hayward Permanent

8th May 2014 08:02

LONDON (Alliance News) - Glencore Xstrata PLC said Thursday it has appointed Tony Hayward as permanent Chairman of the company with immediate effect. Hayward was appointed to the board in April 2011, prior to Glencore's IPO. He served from the IPO as the Senior Independent Director until Ma Read More

PRESS: Glencore Xstrata To Name Hayward As Chairman - The Telegraph

8th May 2014 05:59

LONDON (Alliance News) - Glencore Xstrata PLC is set to name Tony Hayward as Chairman following a year long search for Sir John Bond's replacement, according to a report in The Telegraph late Wednesday. The former BP PLC Chief has been serving as interim Chairman since last May, and is expe Read More

Genel Energy Prices USD500 Million In Senior Unsecured Bonds At 7.5%

1st May 2014 12:50

LONDON (Alliance News) - Genel Energy PLC Thursday priced the issue of USD500 million senior unsecured bonds maturing in 2019 at 7.50%. The oil and gas exploration and production company had previously said it intended to issue USD400 million in senior unsecured bonds, but on Thursday said Read More

Genel Energy To Issue USD400.0 Million In Senior Unsecured Bonds

25th Apr 2014 12:14

LONDON (Alliance News) - Genel Energy PLC Friday said it intends to issue USD400.0 million in senior unsecured bonds maturing in 2019 with the net proceeds going towards a combination of field development costs as well as general corporate purposes. In a statement, the oil and gas explorati Read More

UK MORNING BRIEFING: Glaxo And AstraZeneca Put M&A In Focus

22nd Apr 2014 07:39

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened slightly higher Tuesday following gains on Wall Street over the long Easter weekend. Merger and acquisition activity and discussion surrounding UK pharmaceutical giants GlaxoSmithKline and AstraZeneca Read More

Genel Energy Sees Production Jump, Reiterates Guidance

22nd Apr 2014 07:16

LONDON (Alliance News) - Genel Energy PLC Tuesday said its production has jumped in its first quarter in line with its guidance, improvements in particular at its Taq Taq and Tawke sites. The oil and gas exploration and production company, which has major assets in the Kurdistan region of I Read More

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