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Sage Chairman Donald Brydon has purchased 15,000 shares in the company following the surprise announcement of the retirement of its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) by March next year.
The FTSE-100 software firm saw its shares spiral following the news, despite it also reporting a 5% increase in half
LONDON (Alliance News) - Blackrock Greater Europe Investment Trust PLC said Thursday that it had outperformed its benchmark in the half year to February 28. The investment trust posted a total return on net asset value per share of 11.5%, slightly outperforming its benchmark, the FTSE World
LONDON (Alliance News) - BlackRock Greater Europe Investment Trust PLC, which counts Société Générale and Swiss Re amongst its top ten equity holdings, Tuesday said gave an 8.4% net asset value total return in the first three months of its financial year. The trust's performance compares ag
Blackrock Greater Europe Trust saw its net asset value (NAV) rise 9.4% in the six months to the end of February.
This compares with an increase of 4.7% in the FTSE World Europe ex-UK Index.
Since the period end, the company's NAV has increased by 10.8% and the share price has risen by 11.1%
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Blackrock Greater Europe Trust remains upbeat about the prospects for European equities, but adds that market valuations have started to normalise and, although they remain attractive, the market overall is no longer looking very cheap.
The Trust's NAV fell to 164.29p from 169.98p in the year to Au