LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning: ---------- FTSE 100 ---------- TRADERS: NUMIS RAISES MELROSE INDUSTRIES TO 'HOLD' ('REDUCE') ---------- TRADERS: SOCGEN RAISES RBS PRICE TARGET TO Read More

UK MORNING BRIEFING: Barclays Results Dragged Down By Investment Bank

6th May 2014 07:33

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened marginally higher Tuesday despite growing tensions in Ukraine but following a modestly positive lead from Wall Street on Monday. Several major UK companies have provided quarterly updates early Tuesday. Barclays</stro Read More

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Melrose Industries Non-Exec Buys Shares

7th Mar 2014 12:15

LONDON (Alliance News) - Melrose Industries PLC Friday said non-executive director Liz Hewitt bought 1,008 shares at a price of 304.098 pence per share. Following this transaction, Hewitt now hold 6,550 shares, representing less than a 1% stake in the firm. The stock was trading at 30 Read More

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Melrose Industries Chairman, Director Buy Shares

6th Mar 2014 15:08

LONDON (Alliance News) - Melrose Industries PLC Thursday said that Chairman Christopher Miller bought 295,534 shares at 300.51 pence each, while non-executive Director John Grant bought 46,125 shares at 300.5 each. Miller now holds a 1.39% interest in the company, with a total of more than Read More

MARKET COMMENT: Stocks Drift Lower, Pound Gains Against Dollar After Disappointing US Data

5th Mar 2014 17:17

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK stocks slid a little lower Wednesday, while the pound gained against the dollar amid a round of weaker-than-expected US economic data. The FTSE 100 has closed down 0.7% at 6,775.42, while the FTSE 250 has closed down 0.5% at 16,614.35. The AIM All-Share has outpe Read More

UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: Decade Of Growth At Standard Chartered Ends

5th Mar 2014 14:23

LONDON (Alliance News) - Standard Chartered 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. The FTSE 100-listed bank warned that it is facing more c Read More

REPEAT: UK WINNERS & LOSERS: Admiral Group Motors Leads Blue-Chip Gainers

5th Mar 2014 11:54

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Wednesday. ------- FTSE 100 - WINNERS Admiral Group, up 7%. The motor insurer reported a 7% increase in 2013 Read More

UK WINNERS & LOSERS: Admiral Group Motors To Lead Blue-Chip Gainers

5th Mar 2014 11:51

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