LONDON (Alliance News) - Vedanta Resources PLC Friday Executive Director Akhilesh Joshi sold 5,500 shares at price of GBP11.33 per share. Vedanta Resources shares closed down 3.0% at 1,107.00 pence Friday. By Anthony Tshibangu; [email protected]; Copyright 2014 A Read More

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Vedanta Resources Executive Sells Shares

13th Jun 2014 13:01

LONDON (Alliance News) - Vedanta Resources PLC said Friday that Director of Infrastructure Business Pratik Agarwal sold 3,260 shares at 1,133 pence Thursday. Shares in Vedanta were trading down 3.2% at 1,105.00 pence Friday afternoon. By Hana Stewart-Smith; [email protected] Read More

MARKET COMMENT: UK Stocks Close Subdued Week Mixed As ECB Looms

30th May 2014 15:55

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK stocks had a mixed session Friday, closing out the month with little clear direction as major stock markets around the world sit near to all-time highs, but struggle to push any further as investors remain reticent to add to positions ahead of a the key European Centra Read More

UK WINNERS & LOSERS: Smith & Nephew Leads FTSE 100 Risers Again

30th May 2014 11:08

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Friday. ------- FTSE 100 - WINNERS ------- Smith & Nephew, up 2.2%. The medical technology company, which closed as the blue-chip inde Read More

MARKET COMMENT: UK Stocks Mixed As Miners Weigh On FTSE 100

30th May 2014 09:44

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK stocks trade mixed Friday, with the FTSE 100 struggling to add to its recent strong gains, as it is weighed down by some of its mining constituents. By mid-morning, the FTSE 100 is almost perfectly flat at 6,871.2, the FTSE 250 is up 0.3% at 16,009.16, and the AI Read More

UK MORNING BRIEFING: Fenner Drops 15% On Profit Warning

30th May 2014 07:26

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened flat Friday, with European markets on hold ahead of a key European Central Bank meeting next week. FTSE 250 polymer products maker Fenner PLC said underlying pretax profit for the year to August 31 could fall by 10% to Read More

PRESS: Vedanta Faces African Anger - Daily Mail

30th May 2014 05:54

LONDON (Alliance News) - Vedanta Resources PLC has seen hundreds of marchers protest outside its offices in Zambia after Chairman Anil Agarwal made comments online about how the company has made up to USD1 billion every year for nearly a decade from its Konkola Copper Mines subsidiary, This is Mo Read More

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Vedanta Executive Exercises Options, Sell Shares

29th May 2014 16:02

LONDON (Alliance News) - Vedanta PLC Thursday said Sushil Roongta, a divisional vice-chairman part exercised options over 5,200 shares and sold 1,745 shares for tax purposes at a price of GBP10.96 per share. Shares in the mining company were trading 2.7% higher at 1,126.62 pence Thursday.</ Read More

UK BROKER RATINGS: Morgan Stanley Upgrades Carnival To Equal Weight

20th May 2014 09:05

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning: ---------- FTSE 100 ---------- PANMURE RAISES RSA INSURANCE PRICE TARGET TO 485 (425) PENCE - 'HOLD' ---------- UBS RAISES WEIR GROUP PRICE TARGET Read More

UK MORNING BRIEFING: M&A Takes Back Centre Stage

20th May 2014 07:24

LONDON (Alliance News) - Company acquisitions and disposals have roared back to the fore Tuesday, with RSA Insurance, London Stock Exchange, Wolseley, RPS, Cobham and others all making pre-market announcements Read More

UK BROKER RATINGS: Panmure Downgrades AstraZeneca To Hold

19th May 2014 09:12

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning: ---------- FTSE 100 ---------- GOLDMAN RAISES INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS PRICE TARGET TO 2410 (2180) PENCE - 'BUY' ---------- BERENBERG RAISES RSA INSU Read More

UK MORNING BRIEFING: AstraZeneca Depresses FTSE 100 On Bid Rejection

19th May 2014 07:36

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened starkly mixed Monday, with the FTSE 100 dragged down by AstraZeneca, while the mid-cap FTSE 250 is higher. AstraZeneca, down 13% at the open, rejected a final GBP69 billion takeover proposal from Pfizer Inc, potentially Read More

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