LONDON (Alliance News) - A vital signs software developer spun out from the University of Oxford's Institute of Biomedical Engineering on Monday said IP Group PLC was one of the investors to commit to its latest funding round. In a statement, Oxehealth said it secured GBP2.0 million from IP Read More

UK MORNING BRIEFING: AstraZeneca Depresses FTSE 100 On Bid Rejection

19th May 2014 07:36

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened starkly mixed Monday, with the FTSE 100 dragged down by AstraZeneca, while the mid-cap FTSE 250 is higher. AstraZeneca, down 13% at the open, rejected a final GBP69 billion takeover proposal from Pfizer Inc, potentially Read More

IP Group Portfolio Fair Value Rises On Investments, Fusion IP Deal

15th May 2014 09:57

LONDON (Alliance News) - IP Group PLC Thursday said the fair value of its portfolio has increased since the end of last year, driven by its acquisition of Fusion IP and gains relating to its investments. In a statement, IP Group, which teams up with universities with the aim of commercialis Read More

UK MORNING BRIEFING: Taylor Wimpey Leads Strong FTSE 250

13th May 2014 07:29

LONDON (Alliance News) - Mid-cap stocks are leading London equities higher at the open Tuesday, following a strong lead in from the US and Asia, particularly Tokyo. Taylor Wimpey is leading the mid-cap FTSE 250, up 5.7%, after saying it expects to deliver a big incr Read More

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