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  • Sunday newspaper round-up: LSE, Severn Trent, Royal Mail

    Sunday newspaper round-up: LSE, Severn Trent, Royal Mail

    Sun 19 May 2013
    The London Stock Exchange is considering buying a stake in Istanbul’s fast-growing stock market as part of a deal that could see Turkish trades settled in the City. Borsa Istanbul has been seeking an international partner to overhaul its technology and improve the market’s access to foreign investors for several months. The LSE’s proposal would see Borsa Istanbul start to clear its trades through LCH Clearnet, the financial plumbing system now majority-controlled by the LSE. The Turkish exchange would also use the LSE’s Millennium Exchange software, The Sunday Times reports.

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  • Sunday share tips: Thomas Cook, Mitchells and Butlers, Lloyds

    Sunday share tips: Thomas Cook, Mitchells and Butlers, Lloyds

    Sun 19 May 2013
    Thomas Cook still has a long flight ahead of it, but the new Captain at the controls seems to have stabilised the craft. In fact, things now look normal. Above all, the company needs to sharply improve the experience of its customers, quite a challenge. However, the 1.6bn pound capital restructuring announced last week means that the outfit now has a fighting chance. Then there are the upwardly revised cost-savings targets and plans to rationalise its airlines and dealings with hotels. The travel tour operator may be headed for a sunnier future, says The Sunday Times´s Matthew Goodman.
  • US close: Benchmarks set new records after economic data

    US close: Benchmarks set new records after economic data

    Sat 18 May 2013
    - Benchmarks register fourth weekly gain - S&P and Dow at all-time highs - Uni of Michigan index and Leading Indicators beat forecasts
  • ENRC rebuffs proposal from founding shareholders

    ENRC rebuffs proposal from founding shareholders

    Fri 17 May 2013
    An approach by a group of ENRC’s founding shareholders regarding a possible takeover is not high enough, according to the mining company which has allowed the consortium more time to revise up its proposal.
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  • Market overview: FTSE closes up 35 points at 6,723

    Fri 17 May 2013
    1630: Today's session ended firmly higher, up 98 points on the week. RBS led the risers after UBS lifted its rating for the global banking sector from 'underweight' to 'overweight', saying that the operating environment is beginning to improve. The...
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  • Petrofac heads stock up as group unveils growth predictions

    Fri 17 May 2013
  • Bramall sells over 20m shares in Lookers

    Thu 16 May 2013
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Friday 17 May
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Monday 20 May
Finals Cranswick, E2V Technologies, Mitie Group
AGMs LMS Capital, Shanta Gold Ltd., Auhua Clean Energy, British Smaller Companies VCT 2, TMT Investments

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Market Day

FTSE100
Indices
Name Value Chg %
FTSE 100 6,723 +35.26 +0.5
FTSE 250 14,693 +126.52 +0.9
techMARK 2,540 +3.45 +0.1
FTSE All-Share 3,547 +20.05 +0.6
FTSE Small Cap 3,965 +11.17 +0.3

FTSE 350 Winners and Losers
Name Price %
rising arrow Biggest Winners
Ocado Group274.10p+35.8
Enterprise Inns116.70p+5.9
Royal Bank of Scotland Group336.80p+5.6
Persimmon1,272.00p+5.5
Dixons Retail 42.00p+5.0
Alent340.90p+4.9
Barratt Developments346.30p+4.8
Marston's153.80p+4.7
Workspace Group410.00p+4.2
Bank of Georgia Holdings1,736.00p+4.0
Name Price %
down arrowBiggest Losers
Eurasian Natural Resources Corp.271.60p-8.0
Menzies(John)762.00p-3.7
Thomas Cook Group158.50p-3.4
Synthomer201.20p-3.3
Randgold Resources Ltd.4,757.00p-3.0
Weir Group2,399.00p-2.9
Spirent Communications132.50p-2.8
Supergroup739.50p-2.7
Amec1,044.00p-2.6
Rolls-Royce Holdings1,178.00p-2.5

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