

* Buys Fokker Technologies via 200 mln stg placing * HY pretax profit rises 4 pct * Shares up 6.6 pct (Adds CEO comment, analyst comment, share pric...


** GKN rises as much as 7.8 pct after announcing acquisition of Fokker Technologies for 706 mln euros ** Extends footprint in China and helps its cont...


(ShareCast News) - Shares in GKN rose sharply after it announced an agreement to acquire Dutch aerospace supply firm Fokker Technologies Group from Ar...