SHARES NEWS & ANALYSIS
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Pub tsar to heal bitter divisions
24 April 2013
Vince Cable's proposals for a pub regulator could go some way to healing the bitter divisions between landlords and pubcos
SEVEN DAYS: 5 April 2013
05 April 2013
All you need to know about investing in the past seven days
Cyprus fallout shakes confidence
28 March 2013
The bail-out may be small, but it made waves across Europe
Defence industry kept guessing
07 March 2013
Defence stocks have rallied despite the prospect of massive military cuts in the USNews & Tips: Polo Resources, Hansteen, Trap Oil, Capital & Regional, Bellzone Mining, XG Technology & Aortech International
27 December 2012
Markets are steady, awaiting news of progress in US fiscal cliff talks
Energy bill lacking in crucial detail
06 December 2012
The wrangling over who will pick up the bill for decades of under-investment in the UK energy sector continues
China's old order yields - or does it?
09 November 2012
It would pay investors to take note of the policy directives from the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China
Big challenges remain for the banks
05 November 2012
Bank shares have enjoyed a remarkable rally in the past three months, but the lenders still face some hefty challenges and those gains could easily be...Centamin plummets on Egypt court ruling Tip Update
31 October 2012
An administrative court in Egypt has annulled Centamin's mining licence, with the company denying the court has the jurisdiction to do soMore pain for RBS
16 October 2012
While Santander's decision to pull out of a deal to buy 316 of RBS's branches isn't disastrous for the largely state-owned bank, it certainly...
Profit from Asian appetites
10 October 2012
Investors can profit from an expanding global population and changes in Asian dietary habits
Tobacco looking plain packaged
10 September 2012
Regulatory action is affecting sentiment around tobacco shares but the sector's resilience means the shares are still good for incomeAndroid patent problems lift Nokia Tip Update
29 August 2012
Nokia could benefit from the courtroom drama between Apple and Samsung, so we're calling time on our successful sell tipNot such a septic shock for BTG
08 August 2012
BTG has other options and plenty of cash, making the failure of Cytofab something of a side-show
Standard hit by sanction-busting allegations Tip Update
08 August 2012
In an aggressive statement, a US regulator has accused Standard Chartered of serious money laundering breaches - leaving the shares under intense...
London's Libor losses
26 July 2012
Europeans and Americans are using the Libor scandal to lure back business lost to LondonDrax hit by Roc rates
25 July 2012
New support rates for Renewable Obligation Certificates have forced power generator Drax to convert to biomass generation.Bank scandal set to spread
04 July 2012
Barclays' shares were hit hard after the Libor-fixing revelations - but this looks increasingly like a multi-bank problemNews & Tips: Banks, Melrose, Cairn Energy, Berkeley Group, Betfair, Petroceltic & more
29 June 2012
Markets are happier today after eurozone progressSpain a pain for gamblers
31 May 2012
Paying back taxes is a pain, but is Spain worth the effort?