UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead
28th Apr 2014 05:30
LONDON (Alliance News) - Metals and minerals producer <strong>Centamin</strong> is leading the FTSE 250 index Monday despite reporting a hit to pretax profit in 2013, due to a large exceptional cost, but a significant increase in revenue and production.<br /><br />Centamin said pretax profit f Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Monday.<br />----------<br />C<strong>OMPANIES</strong><br />----------<br />Electronics retailer <strong>Dixons Retail</strong> PLC and mobile phone retailer <strong>Carphone Warehouse</strong> Group PLC said that the Tak Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Shares have opened mixed Monday despite a strong lead from Asian markets, as tensions in Ukraine continue to concern investors.<br /><br /><strong>Kentz</strong> Corp said its pretax profit increased in 2013 driven by revenue growth at its Technical Support Services di Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Beverage can maker Rexam PLC Monday said it has a binding deal to sell the rest of its healthcare containers and closures unit to Berry Plastics Group Inc for USD135 million in cash. Last month, Rexam had said it would return about GBP450 million to shareholders onc Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Rexam PLC Friday said Finance Director David Robbie has sold 102,582 shares at GBP4.912633 each to meet tax and national insurance on shares received under a long-term incentive plan. Under the long-term incentive plan, Robbie received 217,712 shares at no cost. Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Rexam PLC Wednesday said a group of executives acquired and sold shares under the company share plan.<br /><br />Details are as follows.<br /><br /> <table style="width: 433px;" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><colgroup><col width="119" /> <col width="108 Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning:<br />----------<br /><strong>FTSE 100</strong><br />----------<br />BERENBERG RAISES BT GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 460 (411) PENCE - 'BUY' <br />----------<br />UBS CUTS BAE SYSTEMS PRICE TARGET TO 460 Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Drinks can maker Rexam PLC Thursday reported higher pretax profit and revenues for 2013, as higher volumes in North America offset disappointing volumes in Western Europe and South America and as it continued to cut costs. However, the company's shares fell as analy Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Thursday. ------- FTSE 100 - WINNERS Centrica, up 3%. The major energy supplier's shares have jumped despite it reporting that pretax profit fell 32% to GBP1.65 Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Thursday. ---------- COMPANIES ---------- Defence giant BAE Systems has reported a sharp drop in profit in 2013 as sharply higher impairment charges more than offset higher revenues, and the company wa Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Stock markets are lower across Europe and the euro is also weaker, following a disappointing round of European PMI data. Investor sentiment has turned negative Thursday following the unexpectedly large contraction in the Chinese HSBC manufacturing PMI, and reinforced expe Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Drinks can maker Rexam PLC Thursday reported higher pretax profit and revenues for 2013, as higher sales in North America offset disappointing volumes in Western Europe and South America and as it continued to cut costs. The company reported a pretax profit of GBP33 Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 is set to open lower Thursday, following disappointing manufacturing data from China, and after the US Federal Reserve indicated it will continue with the course of tapering its stimulus programme Wednesday evening. The Chinese manufacturing sector cont Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK stocks have struggled to get off the ground Wednesday, closing broadly unchanged despite some impressive individual stock performances. The FTSE 100 initially opened higher, continuing a rally that has seen the index retrace most of January's losses. However, after bre Read More