FTSE Small Caps Index closes flat, while the blue-chip FTSE 100index sheds 0.1 percent and FTSE 250 mid-cap index is up 0.2percent.
The junior-listed FTSE AIM All Share Index ends up 0.6 percent.
Financial services and fund management company City of London Group rises 15.7 percent after it announces a share placement from new investors toraise 17.4 million pounds and some boardroom changes.
Recruitment company Harvey Nash rises 4.4 percent after reportinghigher revenues in a trading update. The company adds it is confident of meetingmarket expectations with its annual results.
Snacktime, a company which operators food and drink vendingmachines, slumps by 20.8 percent after reporting lower interim sales and grossprofits.
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