UK AGM, EGM Calendar - Week Ahead
7th May 2014 05:12
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK equities closed mixed Tuesday, with large- and mid-cap stocks outperforming their smaller peers to end the day in positive territory for the third trading day in a row, as individual company news took centre stage.<br /><br />Following a four-day Easter break, Londo Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Pharmaceutical stocks are reigning over the first session following the long Easter bank holiday, with mergers and acquisitions leading investor interest.<br /><br /><strong>GlaxoSmithKline</strong> has signed a three-part inter-conditional transaction with Swiss healt Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Tuesday.<br />-------<br /><strong>FTSE 100 - WINNERS</strong><br />-------<br /><strong>AstraZeneca</strong>, up 7.1%. The pharmaceutical company has jumped after The Sunday Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - QinetiQ Group PLC subsidiary, QinetiQ US Holdings Inc, has entered into a conditional agreement to sell QinetiQ Group's US Services division for an initial USD165 million deal. The agreement, which is set to complete in the second quarter of 2014, will see the US Se Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened slightly higher Tuesday following gains on Wall Street over the long Easter weekend. <br /><br />Merger and acquisition activity and discussion surrounding UK pharmaceutical giants <strong>GlaxoSmithKline</strong> and <strong>AstraZeneca</strong> Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - QinetiQ Group PLC Thursday said Chief Executive Officer Leo Quinn and Chief Financial Officer David Mellors acquired shares under the company share incentive plan at a price of GBP2.2552 each Thursday.<br /><br />Details are as follows. <table class="aa" cellspacing Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The life insurance sector was dragging down UK stock indices again Friday after the UK Financial Conduct Authority said it is set to begin an inquiry into up to 30 million policies sold from in the years prior to 2000.<br /><br />The FTSE 350 sector is down 5.0% in rea Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK defence company QinetiQ Group PLC Friday said it is still on track to deliver on its own expectations in the financial year that ends on Monday. In a trading update, the company said its EMEA Services unit was continuing to perform well, buoyed by projects it is Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened higher Friday, as a consumer confidence survey has reinforced positive sentiment from strong UK retail sales figures released on Thursday.<br /><br />British consumer confidence hit its highest level since August 2007 on upbeat general economic an Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK stocks look set to open marginally higher Friday, amid positive sentiment from Thursday's report of a surge in UK retail sales and a strong reading of UK consumer sentiment overnight. The final reading of fourth-quarter UK GDP is released at 0930 GMT. A mix Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The main London stock indices fell on Thursday, hit by regulator intervention in the banking and energy sectors and continued concerns about Ukraine, while the pound rose to a weekly high against the dollar after UK retail sales grew much faster than expected last month.< Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The main London stock indices fell on Thursday, hit by regulator intervention in the banking and energy sectors and continued concerns about Ukraine, while the pound rose to a weekly high against the dollar after UK retail sales grew much faster than expected last month.< Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - QinetiQ Group PLC Monday said Non-Executive Director Susan Searle bought 5,000 shares at a price of 210 pence per share Friday. The purchase represents Searle's only holding in the company. Shares in the technical, engineering and software services company clo Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - QinetiQ Group PLC Tuesday said that Chief Executive Officer Leo Quinn and Chief Financial Officer David Mellors both acquired shares through its share incentive plan on Monday. Quinn acquired a total of 74 shares, made up of 56 partnership shares and 18 matching sha Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - PipeHawk PLC Monday swung into a loss in the half year ended December 31, 2013, despite seeing revenue rise, due to higher staff and administrative expenses arising from the expansion of its QM Systems Ltd business. PipeHawk produces ground probing radar equipment. Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - QinetiQ Group PLC Monday said the Chief Executive Officer of its North American Operations Jack Crouch II acquired 6,415 shares on January 17 due to the automatic vesting of shares as part of the group's stock award plan. The company said that also on January 17, Cr Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - QinetiQ Group PLC Monday said the Chief Executive Officer of its North American Operations Jack Crouch II acquired 6,415 shares on January 17 due to the automatic vesting of shares as part of the group's stock award plan. The company said that also on January 17, Cr Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - QinetiQ Group PLC Monday said Chief Executive Officer Leo Quinn and Chief Financial Officer David Mellors acquired shares under the company share incentive plan at a price of GBP2.1984 each Friday.<br /><br />Details are as follows. <table class="aa" cellspacing="0" Read More