LONDON (Alliance News) - Blackrock Throgmorton Trust PLC Thursday said its net asset value rose in the three months period to February 28, but just underperformed its benchmark. The company's objective is to provide shareholders with capital growth and an attractive total return through inv Read More

UK MORNING BRIEFING: UK Completes 2nd Sale Of Lloyds Bank Shares

26th Mar 2014 08:40

LONDON (Alliance News) - Shares have opened higher Wednesday, as the UK government completed its second sales of shares in <strong>Lloyds Bank</strong>. <br /><br />The UK government said it has raised GBP4.2 billion from the sale, meaning it has now recouped GBP7.41 billion of the roughly GBP Read More

BlackRock Throgmorton, Hedge Selector Affected By Plackett Sabbatical

4th Mar 2014 11:20

LONDON (Alliance News) - Two BlackRock trusts Tuesday said manager Richard Plackett is to take a six-month sabbatical, meaning Ralph Cox will take responsibility for his responsibilities during his absence. BlackRock Hedge Selector Ltd said Cox, co-manager of the BlackRock UK Emerging Compa Read More

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