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Internet shopping group N Brown was a high riser today after Credit Suisse raised its rating for the stock from 'neutral' to 'outperform' and lifted its target price from 455p to 620p. N Brown, whose brands include Simply Be, Jacamo and Figleaves, has seen its stock surge by around 50% so far this
Read moreIndia-focused companies JPMorgan Indian Investment Trust and Essar Energy edged higher as the country's government approved the a doubling of natural gas prices. Thomas Cook Group rallied after Fitch Ratings upgraded the travel company's long-term foreign currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to 'B'
Read moreThe senior management board at ARM Holdings, the FTSE 100 chip designer, unveiled multiple share disposals on Thursday, with the transactions coming just one day after the group posted a 16 per cent rise in pre-tax profit for the fourth quarter. Warren East, the Chief Executive Officer of ARM sinc
Read moreFTSE 250 India-focused investment trust JPMorgan Indian Investment recovered from a slow start to bump up its net asset value (NAV) per share by just under one-third over the year, beating the performance of its benchmark index in the process. The diluted NAV per share rose by 32.4% to 504.0p in th
Read moreSome economists have suggested that India's growth may outstrip that in China over the next few years, as major exporting countries are still hampered by the slowdown in global trade. JP Morgan India Investment Trust's latest net asset value per share, on a fully-diluted basis, is 387.17p a share a
Read moreThe experts say buy Mears, but put their target price at 260p, below its current level. With momentum strongly behind the equity markets as confidence slowly returns, The Independent suggests it is the wrong time to buy Mears. If the economy takes a turn for the worst, fill your boots, but if the s
Read moreMitie, the group which has, among others, the contract to clean the Tower of London reported stellar preliminary results yesterday, with revenues, profits and, most importantly, the dividend all up. Mitie is quite a bit smaller than Serco or Capita and the Independent urges urge investors to back a
Read moreFootsie closed with strong gains after steady advances throughout the afternoon, supported by a good showing on Wall Street. It was India that stole the show among world markets though in the wake of the Congress party's election victory. Vedanta, which mines for copper in the country, shrugged off
Read moreA strong start on Wall Street has given renewed impetus to London's advance, with a strong showing by the Indian stock exchange also benefiting some India-focused stocks. Vedanta is a rare bright spot among miners, benefiting from the bounce Indian stocks received in the wake of the country's elect
Read moreLeading shares are off the top but Footsie remains in positive territory despite the mining sector moving down virtually en masse. Vedanta is a rare bright spot among miners, benefiting from the bounce Indian stocks received in the wake of the country's election result. India's Sensex index surged
Read moreJPMorgan Indian Investment Trust joins in the party after the Indian stock exchange had to be closed down after shares surged following Congress's resounding victory in the country's elections. Big Yellow Group is posting big gains after it announced a placing of 11.6m shares to raise funds for med
Read moreLondon's blue chips have rallied from a weak opening with this morning dominated by Lloyds Banking and the surge by Indian stocks on the clear election victory by the Congress party. Sir Victor Blank confirmed that he is planning to step down as chairman of Lloyds Banking by the AGM in 2010 follow
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