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Hedge fund manager Man Group is comfortably the highest yielding stock among FTSE 100 constituents, but a rebasing - a City euphemism for a cut - of the dividend could be on the way, according to Morgan Stanley. The shares are currently yielding 11.77% based on historical dividend payments and thou
17 Mar 10 12:49DIY retailer Kingfisher was one of the top performing blue-chips on Wednesday morning after bullish comment on the B&Q owner from HSBC. The bank said Kingfisher's self-help strategies will boost returns in the short term while over the longer term the company should be able to make its size pay and
17 Mar 10 12:12London is now handily higher, with the strength of transport groups and miners cancelling out the subdued performance of ex-dividend stocks such as HSBC, Standard Life and Thomas Cook. The main point of interest is confirmation from bus and rail group Arriva that it has had an unsolicited bid appr
17 Mar 10 12:02A steady decline continued through lunch, but London bounced off 5,600 despite a weak start on Wall Street as mining sector losses narrowed very slightly. Falling commodity prices have damaged miners Thursday. Investors decided to take profits in Fresnillo, Randgold, Rio Tinto, ENRC, Kazakhmys, BHP
11 Mar 10 14:32B&Q owner Kingfisher is seeking to buy back some of its euro-denominated debt. Holders of the 4-1/8% notes due 23 November 2012 have been invited to tender their notes for repurchase by the company by means of a Dutch auction, in which holders have to undercut others in order to have their tenders
15 Jan 10 08:26London blue chips rose near the close to finish the day handily ahead, despite a disappointing response to the latest retail updates. Primark and British Sugar owner Associated British Foods was one of the few risers. The group had a better than anticipated end to 2009 and expects a 'significant in
14 Jan 10 16:26Miners kept Footsie in the blue yet again, with Xstrata, Rio Tinto, Kazakhmys and Antofagasta among the best performers. Rio Tinto hailed another very strong quarter for iron ore production, driven by continuing high demand from China' as it published its fourth quarter operations review. The comp
14 Jan 10 15:29Disappointing US retail sales for December had repercussions this side of the pond, prompting the morning's gains to be pared. US retail sales fell by 0.3% month-on-month in December, against expectations of a slight rise. Miners remain wanted with Xstrata, Rio Tinto, Kazakhmys and Antofagasta am
14 Jan 10 14:28Footsie is in the blue as strength in the mining sector offsets weakness among retailers following a stream of updates from the sector. Xstrata, BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto, Kazakhmys, Eurasian Natural Resources and Antofagasta are all among the best performers. Rio Tintohailed another very strong qu
14 Jan 10 12:08It's all about the retailers in the pre-opening session as the post-Christmas trading update season moves into full swing with Marks & Spencer heading lower after its update. The cold weather may have seen woolly jumpers and slippers fly off the shelves at Marks & Spencer in the days before Christm
6 Jan 10 08:49A strong start to the year on Wall Street gave London a boost, prompting the blue-chip index to finish at its highest point for the day. Part-nationalised lender Royal Bank of Scotland's led the advance after Exane BNP Paribas suggested that 'fundamental (rather than purely speculative) investor in
4 Jan 10 17:12Shares added to the morning's gains over the lunchtime session, as investors correctly predicted a firm opening on Wall Street. The sale of Royal Bank of Scotland's Pakistan unit has fallen through after the deal failed to get the necessary regulatory approvals and complete before the 31 December d
4 Jan 10 14:38Leading shares moved into consolidation mode late in the morning session, with resource stocks the best performers. Cairn Energy remains the top gainer on news that the oil explorer has secured a second drilling rig to assist its exploration programme in the Disko West area offshore Greenland in th
4 Jan 10 12:10Banks fell after the US Federal Reserve pointed out that it will end its special liquidity measures early next year. Lloyds Banking Group and Barclays are the biggest fallers. Mining companies were also much lower because the strength of the dollar has hit commodity prices. Xstrata and Antofagasta
17 Dec 09 15:48Societe Generale (SocGen) reckons the faster than expected stabilisation of the net interest margin at part-nationalised lender Lloyds Banking has been overlooked, and sees further scope for margin improvement as the company reduces its reliance on government funding. 'Looking ahead, while Lloyds c
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