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UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: London Gets Another Three New Listings

LONDON (Alliance News) - Exova Group, Polypipe Group, and Cambian Group Friday priced their initial public offerings and began conditional dealings on the London market, as the pickup in new listings this year continued.

However, th

UAE energy minister hopes Western partners keep oilfields role

PARIS, April 11 (Reuters) - The energy minister of the United Arab Emirates said on Friday he hoped Western oil companies historically in charge of Abu Dhabi's biggest oilfields would keep a role, but that no one was assured of keeping their seat when concessions are renewed. "There is a pr

Friday newspaper round-up: RBS, Tesco, BP

The Government could start selling down its stake in Royal Bank of Scotland this year, according to City analysts, after the taxpayer-backed lender agreed a deal with the Treasury that could lead to the return of dividend payments. The deal to scrap the Dividend Access Share (DAS), which barred shar

Russia holds off raking in profit from state energy holding

MOSCOW/WASHINGTON, April 11 (Reuters) - The Russian government is not planning to take almost all the sizeable profits earned by state energy holding Rosneftegaz as dividends in 2013, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said, contradicting a media report on Friday. Business daily Vedomosti rep

PRESS: BP Reassures On Russia As Holders Warn It On Pay - The Guardian

LONDON (Alliance News) - BP has reassured shareholders it will not be pushed out of Russia and will keep its 20% stake in the country's largest oil company despite rising tensions over Ukraine, The Guardian reports Friday from the company's annual general meeting. However, the oil and gas g

UPDATE 1-BP says can act as bridge between Russia and West

* Dudley says Russia, West too dependent to abandon cooperation * Svanberg says BP talking to politicians around the world * Shareholders question executives over large Russian exposure (Adds quotes from shareholders' meeting) By Dmitry Zhdannikov and Karolin Schaps LOND

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: BP Executives, Directors Acquire Shares

LONDON (Alliance News) - BP PLC Thursday said that the following executive directors and directors acquired shares at a price of GBP4.829 per share through the company's ShareMatch UK Plan. Executive Director Iain Conn, General Counsel Rupert Bondy, and Chief Financial Officer Brian Gilvary

BP can act as 'bridge' between Russia and West, says Dudley

BP's Chief Executive Office Bob Dudley has said that the oil major can play an important role as a 'bridge' between Russia and the West to ease tensions amid the ongoing crisis in Ukraine. Addressing shareholders at BP's annual general meeting on Thursday, Dudley said that the company has a "unique

BP-led consortium awards $750 mln contract for Shah Deniz gas project

TBILISI, April 10 (Reuters) - A consortium led by British oil company BP has awarded construction and supply contract worth $750 million to help to develop the Shah Deniz II gas field in Azerbaijan, a project that offers Europe a chance to cut reliance on Russian gas. Azerbaijan's biggest g

BP says can act as bridge between Russia and West

LONDON, April 10 (Reuters) - BP will use its presence in Russia to help enhance relations between Moscow and the West, Chief Executive Bob Dudley said on Thursday as he restated his company's commitment to the country. Russia and the West are in a stand-off over Ukraine that is reminiscent

UK MORNING BRIEFING: M&S Sees Pick Up In Both Food And Clothing

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened higher Thursday, following dovish minutes from the US Federal Reserve Wednesday and ahead of a Bank of England interest rate announcement.

British retailer Marks and Spencer Group PLC said group sales rose 1.9% in the l

UK AGM, EGM Calendar - Week Ahead

UK AGM, EGM Calendar

Thursday, April 10

Read more 9 Apr 2014 15:33 Shell UK tax payments fall as North Sea output declines LONDON, April 9 (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell said its tax payments in the UK fell steeply last year because of declining output in the North Sea and rising spending on mature field decommissioning. The figures, published in the oil major's annual revenue transparency report, will help info Read more 9 Apr 2014 15:25 UK AGM, EGM Calendar - Week Ahead UK AGM, EGM Calendar Thursday, April 10 Read more 9 Apr 2014 05:30 UK AGM, EGM Calendar - Week Ahead UK AGM, EGM Calendar Wednesday, April 9 Read more 552553554555556557558559560 Stay Informed! With our newsletters and social media channels. Daily Market Report (Weekday Evenings)Week Ahead (Sunday Evening) Login to your account Login failed Remember MeSign In Don't have an account? Click here to register. Quickpicks are a member only feature Login to your account Login failed Remember MeSign In Don't have an account? Click here to register.