Johnson Matthey Share News (JMAT)

UPDATE 1-Johnson Matthey says outlook brighter, names new CEO

LONDON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Catalyst maker Johnson Matthey appointed a new CEO on Thursday and was positive on its second-half outlook after reporting a 16 percent rise in third-quarter profit thanks to tighter vehicle emissions rules in Europe. Neil Carson, CEO for a decade, will step down

UK MORNING BRIEFING: BSkyB Up, Diageo Down Amid Lower Open

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened lower Thursday, following the decision of the US Federal Reserve to continue tapering its asset purchases.

A large number of UK company reports at the open have seen a positive statement from BSkyB, up 2.4% at the open,

Johnson Matthey Raises Guidance; CEO To Stand Down In April

LONDON (Alliance News) - Johnson Matthey PLC Thursday raised its full-year guidance after reporting a strong third quarter, driven by sales increases in its emission control technologies unit, as it also announced that Chief Executive Neil Carson had decided to step down after a decade at the hel

London open: Stocks fall after Fed as investors await data-heavy session

- FTSE 100 at lowest since December 18th - Fed continues to taper, cuts bond purchases by 10bn dollars - Chinese PMI confirms manufacturing contraction - Barrage of data out elsewhere techMARK 2,761.89 -0.22% FTSE 100 6,518.96 -0.39% FTSE 250 15,677.69 -0.07% UK equities got off to a poor start on

Johnson Matthey lifts profit, CEO to retire in June

LONDON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - The chief executive of catalyst maker Johnson Matthey will retire in June, the company said on Thursday after reporting a rise in third-quarter profit thanks to new, tighter vehicle emissions rules in Europe. CEO for a decade, Neil Carson will step down from his r

London pre-open: FTSE to decline after stimulus cut and Chinese data

- Fed reduces stimulus by 10bn dollars - China confirms fall in PMI - Eurozone confidence data due City sources predict the FTSE 100 will open 17 points below yesterday's close of 6,544.28 following the news the Federal Reserve has, as was widely anticipated, continued with its plan to reduce stim

Johnson Matthey ups H2 outlook as CEO Carson steps down

- CEO of 10 years to step down, FD to take over - Q3 sales up 12 per cent, excluding precious metal - Second-half trading to be ahead of previous guidance Neil Carson, the long-running boss of chemicals and precious metals firm Johnson Matthey, is to step down this summer and will be replaced by cu

UK Dividends Calendar - Week Ahead

Read more 30 Jan 2014 06:29 UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead Read more 29 Jan 2014 16:33 UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead Read more 29 Jan 2014 16:33 UK Dividends Calendar - Week Ahead Read more 29 Jan 2014 10:06 UK BROKER RATINGS: Goldman Raises 4 Chemical Companies, Cuts 2 LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and Tuesday afternoon: ---------- FTSE 100 ---------- JPMORGAN RAISES WOLSELEY PRICE TARGET TO 3800 (3550) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT' ---------- JPMORGA Read more 29 Jan 2014 08:23 UK MORNING BRIEFING: Shares Open Higher; Shell Sells Brazil Stake LONDON (Alliance News) - Shares have opened higher Wednesday, as fears about emerging market economies has eased ahead of the results of the January US Federal Reserve meeting. Royal Dutch Shell has announced another asset sale, this time 23% of its Brazilian offsho Read more 29 Jan 2014 06:27 UK Dividends Calendar - Week Ahead Read more 29 Jan 2014 06:27 UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead Read more 606162636465666768 Stay Informed! With our newsletters and social media channels. Daily Market Report (Weekday Evenings)Week Ahead (Sunday Evening) Login to your account Login failed Remember MeSign In Don't have an account? Click here to register. Quickpicks are a member only feature Login to your account Login failed Remember MeSign In Don't have an account? Click here to register.