LONDON (Alliance News) - UK stocks closed firmly higher Tuesday, with the FTSE 100 recording its biggest daily rise in over two weeks, as investors returned from a three-day weekend in buying mood following a strong performance by European equities on Monday. "The weekend vote in th Read More

UK WINNERS & LOSERS: AVEVA Leads FTSE 350 Gainers, Ophir The Fallers

27th May 2014 09:59

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Tuesday. ------- FTSE 100 - WINNERS ------- InterContinental Hotels Group, up 5.8%. The hotel chain has rejected a GBP6 b Read More

UK MORNING BRIEFING: Shares Higher With AVEVA Leading FTSE 250

27th May 2014 07:36

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened higher Tuesday, catching up with gains made during the bank holiday Monday in Asia and Europe. The mid-cap FTSE 250 is outperforming once again, led by AVEVA Group, which raised its total dividend and expressed confiden Read More

Genus Withdraws Shennong Joint Venture Plans

27th May 2014 06:55

LONDON (Alliance News) - Genus PLC said Tuesday it has agreed with Yunnan Shennong Agricultural Group Co Ltd to cancel the companies joint venture plans at the present time. The animal genetics company said that the establishment of a joint venture will not proceed, following its February d Read More

Genus Reports "Double Digit" Revenue Growth, Pretax Profit Decline; Signs Beef Deal

15th May 2014 11:53

LONDON (Alliance News) - Genus PLC said Thursday revenue has risen in "double digits" since the beginning of the year as overall demand for its products and services grew at higher rates than in its first-half while pretax profit took a hit from lower results in China. In an interim managem Read More

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Genus Chairman, Chief Executive Buy Shares

3rd Apr 2014 15:42

LONDON (Alliance News) - Genus PLC Thursday said Chairman Bob Lawson bought 2,051 shares at a price of 975 pence per share. Following this transaction, Lawson now holds 7,201 shares, which represents 0.012% stake in the firm. The company also said Chief Executive Karim Bitar bought 3, Read More

UK BROKER RATINGS: Jefferies Raises REIT Price Targets

1st Apr 2014 09:11

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning: ---------- FTSE 100 ---------- GOLDMAN RAISES INTL AIRLINES GROUP (IAG) PRICE TARGET TO 430 (420) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL' ---------- BARCLAYS CUTS PRUDEN Read More

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Genus Non-Executive Buys 1,000 Shares

28th Mar 2014 15:11

LONDON (Alliance News) - Genus PLC Friday said Non-Executive Director Mike Buzzacott bought 1,000 shares at a price of 980 pence per share and now holds 4,000 shares total. Shares in the research and development company were down 0.7% at 973.00 pence Friday. By Arvind Bhunjun; arvindb Read More

UK Dividends Calendar - Week Ahead

26th Mar 2014 06:26

UK Dividends Calendar - Week Ahead

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