UK Dividends Calendar - Week Ahead
2nd Apr 2014 15:20
LONDON (Alliance News) - Jupiter Fund Management PLC Tuesday said Company Secretary Adrian Creedy sold 4,663 shares at a price of 414.386 pence a share. Creedy now holds a total of 2.5 million shares, representing a 0.569% stake in the company. Jupiter Fund Management shares closed 3. Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) -The FTSE 100 closed higher Tuesday, as positive US sentiment driven by comments from Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen suggesting the US economy will be supported for some time to come rolled through most of Asia and into the European session.<br /><br />Meanwhile, the Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - <strong>Weir Group</strong>'s takeover approach to Finnish rival Metso is the biggest of a flurry of deals and potential deals announced Tuesday, with <strong>GKN</strong> acquiring the William's Formula 1 team parent's hybrid engine unit and <strong>Capita</strong> bo Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Tuesday.<br /><br />-------<br /><br />FTSE 100 - WINNERS<br /><br /><strong>Aberdeen Asset Management</strong>, up 6.1%. The asset manager estimates net outflows slowed to ap Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Tuesday.<br />----------<br /><strong>COMPANIES</strong><br />----------<br />The <strong>Weir Group</strong> PLC and Finland's Metso Oyj confirmed that Glasgow-based Weir has made an unsolicited proposal to Metso for a me Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Rathbone Brothers PLC Tuesday said it has raised GBP24.4 million via a share placing to fund two acquisitions. Rathbones said it agreed to acquire Jupiter Fund Management PLC's private client and charity investment management business in a deal that could be worth u Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened mostly higher Tuesday, following through on a strong close in NY and dovish comments from the US Federal Reserve chair.<br /><br /><strong>Rathbone Brothers</strong> has made waves early Tuesday, announcing two major acquisitions and a share placi Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning:<br />----------<br /><strong>FTSE 100</strong><br />----------<br />UBS CUTS ITV TO 'NEUTRAL' ('BUY') - TARGET 210 (230) PENCE <br />----------<br />GOLDMAN CUTS STANDARD CHARTERED PRICE TARGET Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Jupiter Fund Management PLC said Monday that non-executive Vice Chairman Edward Bonham Carter had exercised options over 4,663 shares at 193 pence each. Following this transaction Bonham Carter has a 2.623% interest in the investment management company. Shares Read More
(Correcting direction of FTSE 250 index.) LONDON (Alliance News) - Housebuilders lead a surprisingly upbeat UK equities market Monday, occupying six of the top ten spaces in the FTSE 350, buoyed by an extension to the UK government's Help to Buy scheme.<br /><br />Chancellor George Osbor Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Housebuilders lead a surprisingly upbeat UK equities market Monday, occupying six of the top ten spaces in the FTSE 350, buoyed by an extension to the UK government's Help to Buy scheme.<br /><br />Chancellor George Osborne confirmed that the government's flagship Help Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Jupiter Fund Management PLC Monday said Maarten Slendebroek has been appointed Chief Executive of the company. As announced on December 9, 2013, and coming into effect Monday, Slendebroek takes on the position from outgoing Chief Executive, Edward Bonham Carter,who Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Jupiter Fund Management PLC Wednesday said that non-executive director Michael Wilson no longer has any interest in the company's shares. In a statement, Jupiter Fund Management said Wilson had a pecuniary interest in TA Investors. II. L.P., one of the funds advised Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Jupiter Fund Management PLC Wednesday said Chief Executive Officer Maarten Slendebroek exercised options over 320,649 shares and sold the shares at a price of 409.8944 pence per share. Following this transaction, Slendebroek holds 169,135 shares. Shares in the Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - <strong>Standard Chartered</strong> Wednesday reported its first annual decline in pretax profit after a decade of growth, as it was hit by emerging market fears and a writedown in its Korean business.<br /><br />The FTSE 100-listed bank warned that it is facing more c Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Private equity firm TA Associates has sold its remaining 10.6% stake in Jupiter Fund Management PLC, according to a Wednesday announcement to the market. Jupiter shares were Wednesday quoted down 4.2% at 410.80 pence. TA Associates raised GBP197.2 million gros Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Jupiter Fund Management PLC said Monday that Chief Investment Officer John Chatfield Roberts bought 60 shares through a share-incentive plan at 419.90 pence each. Following the transaction Chatfield-Roberts holds a 1.1% interest in the investment management company. Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Stock indices across the UK and Europe are heavily down Monday as global investor confidence has been undermined by the unfolding developments in the Ukraine. Despite broadly positive European PMI data, morning trading has been dominated by safe-haven flows, sending Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Jupiter Fund Management PLC Friday said Non-Executive Vice Chairman Edward Bonham Carter sold one million shares at a price of GBP436.3818 per share, in a transaction worth GBP4.4 million gross. Following this transaction, Bonham Carter holds 12 million shares, whic Read More