* FTSE 100 up 0.2 pct * Lack of liquidity measures from Draghi hit stocks * FTSE recovers quicker than peers after ECB * Aviva (Other OTC: AIVAF – news) , Aggreko (LSE: AGK.L – news) surge after updates By Alistair Smout LONDON, March 6 (Reuters) – Britain’s top share index edged higher on Thursday, Read More
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FTSE Global Equity Index rebalances positive changes for Tech Mahindra, Mindtree, Bharti Infratel, Axis Bank, Dabur and negative changes for Tata Power, PNB Tech Mahindra moved to large-cap Index from mid-cap Index. Raises Mindtree’s investment weightage to 81% from 68%. Raises Bharti Infra’s investment weightage to 11% from 9%. Raises Axis Read More
* FTSE 100 closes up 0.2 pct * Lack of liquidity measures from Draghi hit stocks * FTSE recovers quicker than peers after ECB * Aviva (Other OTC: AIVAF – news) , Aggreko (LSE: AGK.L – news) surge after updates By Alistair Smout LONDON, March 6 (Reuters) – Britain’s top share index edged higher on Read More
By This Is Money Reporters PUBLISHED: 03:44 EST, 6 March 2014 | UPDATED: 12:34 EST, 6 March 2014 17.30 (CLOSE): Aviva boss Mark Wilson received the thumbs up from investors for his turnaround efforts today as better-than-expected results sparked an 8 per cent shares rally. The stock hit its highest level for more than five Read More
The latest quarterly review of the FTSE 100 has just been published. The review sees Tate & Lyle (LSE: TATE.L – news) (LSE: TATE) and AMEC (Other OTC: AMCBF – news) (LSE: AMEC) drop out of the UK’s top index, and Barratt Developments (LSE: BDEV.L – news) (LSE: BDEV) and St. James’s Place (LSE: STJ) Read More
* FTSE 100 up 0.1 pct * Aviva (Other OTC: AIVAF – news) , Aggreko (LSE: AGK.L – news) surge after updates * Gains pared on fresh Ukraine uncertainty * BoE (Shenzhen: 000725.SZ – news) likely to keep interest rate unchanged By Alistair Smout LONDON, March 6 (Reuters) – Britain’s top share index edged higher Read More
By Atul Prakash LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s top share index rose in early trading on Thursday, with positive corporate news from companies such as Aviva and Aggreko and easing tension in Ukraine prompting investors to buy riskier assets. Aggreko, the world’s biggest temporary power provider, climbed 9.1 percent to the top of blue-chip FTSE 100 Read More
By This Is Money Reporters PUBLISHED: 03:37 EST, 5 March 2014 | UPDATED: 12:33 EST, 5 March 2014 17.30 (CLOSE): The continuing political tensions in Ukraine kept investors on the sidelines today as attention also turned to economic prospects in the United States. A rollercoaster start to the week, in which the FTSE 100 Index Read More
* St. James’s Place, Barratt to join FTSE 100 * Tate & Lyle (LSE: TATE.L – news) , Amec (Other OTC: AMCBF – news) to slip to FTSE 250 index * FTSE quarterly rebalance effective from March 24 By Atul Prakash LONDON, March 5 (Reuters) – Wealth manager St. James’s Place and housebuilder Barratt Developments Read More
* FTSE 100 index closes 0.7 percent lower * Melrose, Legal & General (LSE: LGEN.L – news) down after updates * Standard Chartered (HKSE: 2888.HK – news) falls after results By Atul Prakash LONDON, March 5 (Reuters) – Britain’s top share index fell again on Wednesday after rebounding from two-week lows in the previous session, Read More