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MARKET COMMENT: Stocks Turn Red, UK Inflation Slips To 4.5-Year Low

15th Apr 2014 09:57

LONDON (Alliance News) - The UK's main stocks indices have slipped into the red Tuesday, reversing the positivity that came from Monday's better-than-expected US banking sector earnings, while a raft of data from the Office for National Statistics has confirmed UK inflation at its lowest level si Read More

UK BROKER RATINGS: Deutsche Banks Cuts G4S To Sell

15th Apr 2014 09:06

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning:<br />----------<br /><strong>FTSE 100</strong><br />----------<br />BARCLAYS CUTS SAINSBURY PRICE TARGET TO 365 (410) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT' <br />----------<br />JEFFERIES CUTS TESCO PRICE TARGET Read More

PRESS: G4S Criticised For Chief's Pay Rise - FT

15th Apr 2014 05:45

LONDON (Alliance News) - Shareholders have criticised security company G4S PLC, after it announced a big pay rise for its new chief executive, despite a recent scandal involving the overcharging of UK taxpayers for tagging offenders, the Financial Times reports Tuesday. Ashley Almanza, who Read More

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: G4S Regional Executive Allotted Shares

14th Apr 2014 08:09

LONDON (Alliance News) - G4S PLC Monday said Dan Ryan, a regional chief executive, was allotted 3,642 shares granted under the company's annual bonus scheme at a price of GBP2.449 pence per share Friday. Shares in the security firm were trading at 245.10 pence down 0.5% Monday morning. < Read More

UK BROKER RATINGS: HSBC Cuts G4S To Underweight

10th Apr 2014 09:18

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning:<br />----------<br /><strong>FTSE 100</strong><br />----------<br />UBS RAISES BT GROUP TO 'NEUTRAL' ('SELL') - TARGET 360 (350) PENCE <br />----------<br />HSBC CUTS G4S TO 'UNDERWEIGHT' <br /> Read More

G4S To Be Considered For New Contracts By UK Government

9th Apr 2014 15:56

LONDON (Alliance News) - G4S PLC will be able to win new UK government contracts after the UK Government accepted that the security firm's corporate renewal plan was showing a move in "the right direction." A statement from the Cabinet Office Wednesday said that following "material concerns Read More

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: G4S Non-Executive Independent Chairman Buys Shares

3rd Apr 2014 12:01

LONDON (Alliance News) - G4S PLC said Thursday that non-executive independent Chairman John Connolly bought 100,000 shares at 246.022 pence each Wednesday. Shares in the security systems company were trading down 0.6% at 243.50 pence Thursday afternoon. By Hana Stewart-Smith; hanassmi Read More

UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: Marks & Spencer Unveils Global Growth Plan

2nd Apr 2014 11:57

LONDON (Alliance News) - <strong>Marks and Spencer</strong> Group PLC is planning to open 250 new stores outside the UK over the next three years, as part of its global expansion plans.<br /><br />M&amp;S currently operates a total of 455 stores in 53 territories outside the UK, as well as nin Read More

UK WINNERS & LOSERS: Marks & Spencer Rises On Expansion Plans

2nd Apr 2014 10:47

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Wednesday.<br /><br />-------<br /><br />FTSE 100 - WINNERS<br /><br /><strong>Marks and Spencer</strong> Group, up 2.4%. The retailer has announced that it is planning to ope Read More

TOP NEWS: BP To Shutter Oil Refinery In Brisbane, Australia

2nd Apr 2014 10:27

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Wednesday.<br />----------<br /><strong>COMPANIES</strong><br />---------- <strong>BP</strong> PLC announced it intends to halt refinery operations at its major Bulwer Island refinery in Brisbane, Australia by mid-20 Read More

REPEAT: G4S Wins Netherlands Railways Cash Handling Contract

2nd Apr 2014 09:30

LONDON (Alliance News) - G4S PLC Wednesday said it has won a seven-year deal with Netherlands Railways to provide cash services like transporting cash to ticket offices and managing ticket machines. It didn't give any financial details apart from saying it was a multi-million pound deal.</p Read More

G4S Wins Netherlands Railways Cash Handling Contract

2nd Apr 2014 09:30

LONDON (Alliance News) - G4S PLC Wednesday said it has won a seven-year deal with Netherlands Railways to provide cash services like transporting cash to ticket offices and managing ticket machines. It didn't give any financial details apart from saying it was a multi-million pound deal.</p Read More

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: G4S Executive Buys Shares

14th Mar 2014 13:05

LONDON (Alliance News) - G4S PLC Friday said Andy Baker, a divisional president, bought 4,325 shares at a price of 228.174 pence per share. G4S shares were up 0.01 pence at 228.01 pence Friday. By Arvind Bhunjun; [email protected]; @ArvindBhunjun Copyright © 2014 Al Read More

UK BROKER RATINGS: SocGen Raises IMI To Buy From Hold

14th Mar 2014 10:08

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning:<br />----------<br /><strong>FTSE 100</strong><br />----------<br />JEFFERIES CUTS G4S PRICE TARGET TO 280 (290) PENCE - 'BUY' <br />----------<br />GOLDMAN RAISES PRUDENTIAL PRICE TARGET TO 1600 Read More

MARKET COMMENT: FTSE 100 Closes Down For Fifth Consecutive Day

13th Mar 2014 17:28

LONDON (Alliance News) - The UK's blue-chip index ended the day in the red for the fifth consecutive day Thursday, with about GBP2.4 billion combined wiped off the values of the big three listed supermarkets after a terrible report from Wm Morrision Supermarkets. Morrisons announced a raft Read More

UK WINNERS & LOSERS: Supermarkets Plummet; G4S Falls Again

13th Mar 2014 11:59

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Thursday.<br /><br />-------<br /><br /><strong>FTSE 100 - WINNERS</strong><br /><br /><strong>Barclays</strong>, up 2.7%. Numis has upgraded the bank to Add from Hold, increa Read More

UK BROKER RATINGS: Panmure Cuts Bwin.party; Numis Raises Barclays

13th Mar 2014 10:07

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning:<br />----------<br /><strong>FTSE 100</strong><br />----------<br />GOLDMAN RAISES AB FOODS PRICE TARGET TO 1820 (1750) PENCE - 'SELL' <br />----------<br />GOLDMAN CUTS G4S PRICE TARGET TO 175 Read More

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: G4S CFO Buys 50,000 Shares

13th Mar 2014 09:46

LONDON (Alliance News) - G4S PLC Thursday said Chief Financial Officer Himanshu Raju bought 50,000 shares at a price of 233.003 pence per share Wednesday. The troubled outsourcing company Wednesday said it swung to a loss in 2013 as it booked GBP386 million in charges and restructuring cost Read More

MARKET COMMENT: Stocks Slump, Gold Spikes And Copper Melts On Macroeconomic Concerns

12th Mar 2014 17:11

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK and European stocks opened lower Wednesday and continued to slide throughout the day as increased concern over the health of China's economy, unconvincing economic numbers, the ongoing tension in Ukraine, as well as number of large cap stocks going ex-dividend, all hel Read More

UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: More Of The Same, Just Better From Pru

12th Mar 2014 13:31

LONDON (Alliance News) - <strong>Prudential</strong> is the biggest gainer on the FTSE 100 Wednesday after the insurer's closely-watched operating profit grew by 17%, driven by its US and Asian operations, while <strong>G4S</strong> has plummeted after it reported a loss and finally settled wi Read More

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