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  • Lloyds predicts profit for 2010

    Lloyds predicts profit for 2010

    Fri 19 Mar 2010
    Part-nationalised lender Lloyds Banking will be profitable on a combined businesses basis in 2010, chief executive Eric Daniels claimed Friday.

    In a short statement ahead of a presentation at the Morgan Stanley European Financials Conference later today, Daniels said trading in the first 10 weeks of 2010 had been “strong”.

    The boss is pleased with the bank’s performance against each area of recent guidance provided last month when the company reported a smaller than feared £6.3bn pre-tax loss.

    “The banking net interest margin is trending in line with recent guidance and this has supported a good level of income growth, on a co... Read more
  • Rio, Chinalco ink JV for Simandou project

    Rio, Chinalco ink JV for Simandou project

    Fri 19 Mar 2010
    Miner Rio Tinto and Chinese-run aluminium firm Chinalco have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish a joint venture covering the development and operation of the Simandou iron ore project in Guinea.
  • Imagination Technologies on track

    Imagination Technologies on track

    Fri 19 Mar 2010
    Chip designer Imagination Technologies said it has continued to see growing interest in its technologies across many partners and markets in the period from 1 November 2009 to 19 March 2010.
  • Blacks Leisure rejects Sports Direct approach

    Fri 19 Mar 2010
    Blacks Leisure has rejected an indicative 62p bid from rival sportswear group Sports Direct and is to revive its fund raising plans.
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  • Market overview: FTSE 100 down 2

    Thu 18 Mar 2010
    1630: Footsie closed lower as banks and miners ended the day in the red. GlaxoSmithKline was the best performer as rival Novartis had to hand back US rights of a generic copy of Glaxo's top selling drug, the Asthma treatment...
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  • Mortgage lending recovers slightly

    Thu 18 Mar 2010
  • Carmakers crank up production in Feb

    Thu 18 Mar 2010
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  • Departing Serco chairman sells most of his stake

    Thu 18 Mar 2010
  • Non-exec buys initial stake in Aberdeen

    Wed 17 Mar 2010
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Friday 19 Mar
Finals A&D Pharma Holding GDR (Reg S), Alpha Pyrenees Trust Ltd., Bradford & Bingley 11.625% Perp Sub Bds, Headlam Group, Standard Life Investments Property Income Trust Ltd., T Clarke
AGMs Samsung Electronics GDR (Reg S), Samsung C&T Corp. GDR, LG Electronics GDS (Reg S), Independent Inv Trust, LG Chem GDS (Reg S)

Monday 22 Mar
Finals AG Barr, China Food, Cryo-Save Group, DataCash Group, Development Securities, Green Dragon Gas, Healthcare Locums, Kentz Corporation, Nationwide Accident Repair Services, Orchid Developments Group, Parkwood Holdings, Regus, RGI International, Zenergy Power
AGMs Hirco

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Market Day

FTSE100
Indices
Name Value Chg %
FTSE 100 5,643 -2.01 -0.0
FTSE 250 10,004 -4.32 -0.0
techMARK 1,646 +1.98 +0.1
FTSE All-Share 2,888 -1.20 -0.0
FTSE Small Cap 2,875 -7.77 -0.3

FTSE 350 Winners and Losers
Name Price %
rising arrow Biggest Winners
Eurasian Natural Resources1,163.00p0.0
Telecity Group413.90p0.0
CSR470.00p0.0
Thames River Multi Hedge PCC Ltd. Realisation Shares124.70p0.0
Catlin Group359.80p0.0
ITV54.75p0.0
Halfords Group470.60p0.0
Dignity642.00p0.0
Vedanta Resources2,706.00p0.0
Dexion Absolute GBP Shares145.50p0.0
Name Price %
down arrowBiggest Losers
BP633.00p0.0
BHP Billiton2,206.50p0.0
BG Group1,191.00p0.0
British Airways242.50p0.0
British American Tobacco2,263.50p0.0
Barclays352.90p0.0
BAE Systems376.50p0.0
AstraZeneca2,910.50p0.0
Associated British Foods953.50p0.0
Anglo American2,733.00p0.0

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