Sun, 09th Oct 2016 16:22
(ShareCast News) - Hikma Pharmaceuticals' promotion to the FTSE 100 index was confirmed after the latest quarterly review was announced overnight, while demoted blue chip Inmarsat was joined in the FTSE 250 by three recently floated finance groups CYBG, CMC Markets and Metro Bank plus several others
Read more(ShareCast News) - Satellite communications company Inmarsat could be pushed out of the FTSE 100 by Hikma Pharmaceuticals in June, according to the FTSE Russell. Changes from the latest quarterly review of the FTSE 100, to be announced on Wednesday, will take place on Friday 17 June. Earlier this m
Read more(ShareCast News) - The FTSE 250 slipped further into the red late as Thursday wore on, despite having peeped its head above water around midday. Leading the index lower, shares in Ibstock subsided as the brick maker reported a slow start to the year for its UK clay business had lasted four months b
Read more(ShareCast News) - British retail sales in April fell on a like-for-like basis compared to last year, with non-food sales outweighing positive food sales. The monthly Retail Sales Monitor (RSM) from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) and KPMG showed total sales were flat for a second month in a row
Read more(ShareCast News) - London stocks are set to open flat on Tuesday as investors look to the release of UK inflation figures. The FTSE 100 is seen starting unchanged from Monday's close at 6,184. On the data calendar, UK CPI and RPI are at 0930 GMT, along with PPI and public finances. Oanda's Craig
Read more(ShareCast News) - Revenue and earnings were up thanks to strong demand for the luxury wares of Jimmy Choo in 2015, particularly in Asia and Japan, with the firm reporting revenue growth of 7.2% at constant currencies on Tuesday. The FTSE 250 company's consolidated net income increased £30.2m into t
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