LONDON (Alliance News) - UK stocks are set to open flat to slightly lower Wednesday, following a relatively muted trading session in the US on Tuesday and in Asia overnight and ahead of a raft of UK jobs data. Following a broadly negative open on Wall Street Tuesday, US stocks managed to re
Read moreLONDON (Alliance News) - British Empire Securities & General Trust PLC Friday said its net asset value per share in the first half of the year ended March 31 rose 2.7% to 566.73 pence, up from 551.97 pence a year earlier. During the half-year to March 31, the net asset value of the company'
Read moreLONDON (Alliance News) - British Empire Securities & General Trust PLC Wednesday said its net asset value rise outperformed its benchmark index in the three months to end-December. In a statement, the company said its net asset value rose 2.7% in its fiscal first quarter compared with a 2.5
Read moreLONDON, Dec 2 (Reuters) - The following FTSE 100 companies will go ex-dividend on Wednesday, after which investors will no longer qualify for the latest dividend payout. According to Reuters calculations at current market prices, the effect of the resulting adjustment to prices by market-ma
Read moreAMEC: Deutsche Bank cuts target price from 1350p to 1250p and stays with its buy recommendation. HSBC lowers target price from 1225p to 1200p keeping an overweight rating. Anglo American: Deutsche Bank moves target price from 2260p to 2290p and maintains a buy recommendation. HSBC upgrades to overw
Read moreBritish Empire Securities and General Trust said its investments had outstripped its benchmark in the final quarter of 2012. Over the three months the trust's net asset value rose by 7.9%, compared to an increase of 2.8% for its benchmark, the Morningstar Global Growth Index, resulting in an outper
Read moreRuss Rogers, the president of Porous Technologies at Filtrona, the FTSE 250 speciality plastic, fibre and foam products supplier, has sold 101,739 shares in the company. Rogers was awarded the shares under the group's long term incentive plan on August 9th and on the same day he sold 23,616 of the
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