Nomura has downgraded its recommendation for oil, gas and energy engineer Lamprell from buy to reduce following last week's profit warning.
[21 May '12]Nomura has downgraded its recommendation for oil, gas and energy engineer Lamprell from buy to reduce following last week's profit warning.
[21 May '12]Aegis, British Land, BTG, Informa, ITE, Kingfisher, Lamprell, LSE, MITIE, Music Festivals, N Brown, TalkTalk
[21 May '12]African Barrick, Amlin, Aviva, Babcock, Brammer, Compass, HSBC, ICAP, Lamprell, TalkTalk, Tullett Prebon, Xchanging
[17 May '12]SSE, formerly Scottish and Southern Energy, has seen profits down as a result of a warmer winter, and higher wholesale gas prices. It's also suffered from having to stop controversial door-to-door sales, a process which cost 60m pounds. Despite a prospective yield of 6.4 per cent, Tempus in the Times can't see any reason to buy.
[17 May '12]Oil and gas group Ophir Energy was a high riser after announcing that its joint venture with BG Group found its fifth consecutive gas discovery in Tanzania with the Mzia-1 well in Block 1 showing "significant potential upside".
[16 May '12]- Footsie nears five-month low
- Potential Greek exit grips markets
- Bank of England cuts GDP forecast, unemployment falls
[16 May '12]- Greek concerns dent Footsie again
- Glencore, Sainsbury fall after going ex-dividend
- Lamprell tanks on FTSE 250
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