SHARES NEWS & ANALYSIS

Your filtered view of the latest news and analysis

  • Anglo Pacific prospers Tip Update

    22 February 2012

    RESULTS: Mining investor Anglo Pacific is prospering as the group builds up its royalty portfolio
  • Drought won't dry out utilities' returns

    22 February 2012

    Hosepipe bans will affect mainly unquoted utilities, and some companies stand to benefit from drought
  • Filtrona targets top-line growth

    22 February 2012

    Though Filtrona targeted revenue growth through acquisition in 2011, its underlying performance also provides cause for optimism.
  • European woes hit Logica Tip Update

    22 February 2012

    TIP UPDATE: Continued weaknesses in Sweden and Benelux sees profits slump at Logica, and with little improvement in sight, we're sticking to our...
  • Profits soar at Pan African Tip Update

    22 February 2012

    TIP UPDATE: Profits soar at Pan African Resources, with further near-term upside to come
  • Millennium's busy year Tip Update

    22 February 2012

    TIP UPDATE: Underlying full-year numbers beset by one-off deals and events, Millennium delivered robust results, but headwinds could gather in 2012.
  • Gleeson is busy buying land

    22 February 2012

    RESULTS: Northern housebuilder Gleeson should start to make decent profits again next year and is buying land at low prices
  • Rexam to quit personal care Tip Update

    22 February 2012

    RESULTS: A quick sale of its troublesome personal care plastics business at the right price would be a massive boost for Rexam and expand its fan club
  • Barratt back in the black

    22 February 2012

    Housebuilder Barratt's profits are recovering but there are better plays elsewhere in the sector
  • Travis Perkins saves more

    22 February 2012

    RESULTS: Building merchant Travis Perkins continues to find savings in an otherwise tough market
  • St James's delivers solid growth

    22 February 2012

    RESULTS: Despite uncertain financial markets, wealth manager St James's Place delivered solid growth in 2011 and revealed a hefty dividend hike
  • London Capital back on course

    22 February 2012

    RESULTS: With last year's legal troubles behind it, London Capital is eyeing international growth
  • All going right at Galliford Try Tip Update

    22 February 2012

    Brilliant results and a doubled interim dividend, but the builder's shares are still reasonably rated and well worth buying
  • Hays cuts dividend

    22 February 2012

    Hays shares soared 10 per cent on solid half-year results, but a tough outlook led to a dividend cut
  • Dividend surge at AMEC Tip Update

    22 February 2012

    Shareholders in specialist engineer AMEC are reaping the rewards of the group's expansion, receiving a bumper rise in the dividend and the return...
  • Kier wins nuclear power work Tip Update

    22 February 2012

    Kier secures a joint venture with engineering group BAM for preparation work
  • S&U to beat forecasts Tip Update

    22 February 2012

    S&U continues to build its customer base and boasts a strong collections performance
  • Mwana advances in the Congo Tip Update

    22 February 2012

    Mwana Africa increases the gold resource at its Zani-Kodo project in DRC by 41 per cent
  • Follow the dividend

    22 February 2012

    Our O'Shaughnessy value screen has unearthed shares with soundly-covered dividend yields approaching 8 per cent
  • Market overview: 22 February

    22 February 2012

    Royal Dutch to shell out for Cove Energy; Centrica buys North Sea assets from Total; drinks cans boost for Rexam. Plus a summary of business press...