3i ShareCast News (III)

London pre-open: London to stop bleeding

London's top share index is set to open modestly firmer this morning, posing a dilemma for traders, who have to determine whether this is just a pause for breath before the market hurtles off on the next leg of its downhill journey, or the signal to pick up some bargains.
[23 Sep '11]

London pre-open: Lethargy lingers

Leading stocks are once again looking for direction, with City traders predicting the top-share index will open up just 5 points or so higher than last night's closing value of 6,024.
[6 Jul '11]

3i ramps up investment activity

Debt levels at private equity investment firm 3i came down in the second quarter of 2011 as realisation proceeds comfortably outweighed investments.
[6 Jul '11]

3i boss spends £275,000

A round-up of the biggest director buys today so far.
[10 Jun '11]

3i chairman takes a stake

A round-up of the biggest director deals today so far.
[18 May '11]

Friday tips round-up: RSA, Clinton, African Barrick

Britain's biggest commercial insurer RSA has tended to show a fleetness of foot when managing risk, stepping back from business lines and markets when the premium rates, and thus profits, look unattractive. The shares, which yield 6.6 per cent, trade on a relatively low P/E multiple of 9.9 times, compared with a sector average in the early to mid-teens. At the very least, a hold, says the Times.
[13 May '11]

3i director buys ahead of share price jump

A round-up of the biggest director deals today so far.
[12 May '11]

London close: Late rally falls short

Shares clawed back some of their losses ahead of the close but still finished firmly in the red as miners sank in line with commodity prices.
[12 May '11]