

London's blue chips have made a bright start with Royal Bank of Scotland dominating the morning headlines after the bank returned to the black. Royal...


Underwriter Catlin said first half profits were hit by the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, record catastrophe losses and adverse foreign exchange...


Broker comments in the UK today. Compiled by Dow Jones Newswires Markets Desk, markets.eu@dowjones.com Contact us in London. +44-20-7842-9464 Markett...


0610 GMT [Dow Jones] Jefferies initiates coverage of London-listed specialist insurers with a positive view. Starts Amlin (AML.LN) and Lancashire Hol...


London's leading shares ended with heavy losses as concerns about the global economy resurfaced again. Traders were nervy in Europe about bank payme...


Expectations of a triple-digit fall on the Dow Jones index when Wall Street opens has added to London's woes. As in London, US investors are concerned...


Footsie fell below 5,000 as mining shares tanked in the morning session on concerns that China's economy is not likely to grow at the rate previously ...


London has followed US and Asian markets lower with only AstraZeneca in the blue at present. It was suggested as a possible takeover company for a US...