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Solid progress at Investec
23 May 2013
RESULTS: Asset management now accounts for nearly half of group operating profits and specialist banking has benefited from a sharp fall in provisionsSir sells shares in Brunner
23 May 2013
Knights sell at Brunner Investment Trust while N Brown's chief executive cashes in and directors buy into Quindell PortfolioNews & Tips: Halfords Group, Bowleven, Parkmead, easyJet, BTG & more
23 May 2013
Equities are sharply downCable & Wireless targets costs
22 May 2013
RESULTS: Disposals and cost-cutting are on the cards as telecoms group Cable & Wireless Communications struggles with demand for traditional...SSE maintains record dividend run
22 May 2013
RESULT: Shares in energy utility SSE hit an all-time high as departing chief executive Ian Marchant reported a bumper set of results and increased the...Double-digit growth at Great Portland
22 May 2013
RESULTS: Developments should continue to generate super profits for shareholders in the West End developerIntermediate Capital sees weak realisations
22 May 2013
RESULTS: Realisations at Intermediate Capital were weak last year and the shares - after a hefty rerating - are no bargainInvensys splashes the cash Tip Update
22 May 2013
Invensys is returning cash to shareholders, but it’s the much-rumoured takeover that will make investors rich
Afferro accepts revised IMIC takeover terms Tip Update
22 May 2013
Afferro Mining has accepted a preliminary offer from strategic investor IMIC worth 80p a share in cash plus a convertible bondProfits down, property up at Shaftesbury
22 May 2013
RESULTS: Two big development projects around Carnaby Street are reducing the West End landlord's short-term earningsParcels surge buoys UK Mail
22 May 2013
RESULTS: A strong second-half performance in its Parcels business capped an impressive year for UK Mail and the shares hit a six-year high post...Shake-up at Britvic
22 May 2013
RESULTS: Britvic is to push through a big restructuring - but it's unclear whether that reflects merger partner AG Barr's priorities, or is...
MedicX bids for Assura Tip Update
22 May 2013
A merger between two of the three listed GP landlords is on the cards
Gloom in Club Med
22 May 2013
The question now for investors is how far the problems of southern Europe can be safely ignoredLess travel at Hogg Robinson
22 May 2013
RESULTS: Corporate travel agent Hogg Robinson reports solid results, despite falling client travel and journey spend.Future facing digital margin challenge
22 May 2013
RESULTS: Games publishing specialist Future is discovering that digital subscriber are rather less profitable than those from print-based formatsMore work for Innovation
22 May 2013
RESULT: The Innovation Group is attracting significantly more business, but the shares' hefty forward PE ratio means the growth story is factored...Profits slump at Mitie Tip Update
22 May 2013
RESULTS: With margins flat or falling in the core business Mitie shares remain a sellBurberry turns a corner Tip Update
22 May 2013
RESULT: Luxury goods retailer Burberry is making a comeback as sales rose across the board, with particularly strong trading in ChinaNews & Tips: Afferro Mining, Inland, SSE, Britvic, Fastnet Oil & Gas & more
22 May 2013
Equities ar taking a short breather in early trading