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UK WINNERS & LOSERS: Serco Plummets On Profit Warning

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Thursday.

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FTSE 100 - WINNERS

British Sky Broadcasting Group, up 3.1%. BSkyB has raised its dividend

Newmark Security First-Half Pretax Profit Drops; Hit By GBP826K In Charges

LONDON (Alliance News) - Newmark Security PLC Thursday reported an 8% increase in revenue for the first-half of the year, but a huge drop in pretax profits, after booking GBP826,000 in exceptional charges during the period. The electronic and physical security systems provider reported a pr

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,

Newmark Security Confident Full-Year Results Ahead Of Expectations

LONDON (Alliance News) - Newmark Security PLC said Monday it expects revenues for the full year to be substantially ahead of market expectations, at it saw further orders from the Post Office in the UK and finalised a one-off contract with a foreign embassy. However, the electronic and phys

Newmark Security eyes forecast busting full-year

- Expects full-year to be substantially ahead of forecasts - Results boosted by orders received earlier than expected - Impairment costs related to cash in transit box operations Newmark Security, which provides electronic and physical security systems, said it expects full year revenues to be sub

Newmark Security Acquires Division Of Gunnebo UK For GBP118,000

Newmark Security Executive Director Resigns, Steps Down As MD Of Subsidiary

SIG CEO shows faith with share purchase

Stuart Mitchell, the Chief Executive at building materials group SIG, has purchased 53,000 shares just a few days after the company posted a decline in first half underlying pre-tax profit. Mitchell bought the shares at 180.00p a time, costing him a total of £95,400. Speaking last week, he said

Persimmon Chairman adds 10,000 shares

The Chairman of FTSE 250 house builder Persimmon has purchased 10,000 ordinary shares one week after the firm accelerated its planned dividend payment strategy. Nicholas Wrigley, who bought the shares at an average price of 1,069p for a total of £106,900, now holds 36,000 shares in the company.

Thursday broker round-up UPDATE

African Barrick Gold: Deutsche Bank cuts target price from 410p to 340p, while staying with its hold recommendation. Investec reduces target price from 405p to 315p and downgrades from buy to hold. JP Morgan lowers target price from 370p to 290p and downgrades to underweight. AG Barr: Barclays down

Newmark Security posts profits increase

Newmark Security showed recovery in trading Tuesday as the security systems provider announced its half year results. The AIM-listed group posted a 32% increase from £6.2m to £8.2m in revenues for the six months to October 31st, 2012. Profit from operations was £0.8m, up from nil for the same pe

Small caps round-up: Lighthouse Financial, Newmark, Escher

Lighthouse Financial Advice has signed a three year exclusive contract to provide financial planning advice to members of British Airways Clubs. This adds another major organisation to LFA's affinity partners, consisting of major employee organisations. Lighthouse will offer its affinity partners a

Newmark Security boss "disappointed" by profits fall

Shares in security products provider Newmark Security took a knock after its chairman said he was "disappointed" by a fall in profits that came amid tough economic conditions. Pre-tax profits in the year to 30 April fell to £706,000 from £1.58m the previous year on revenues that dropped to £12.65m

Salamander bosses gobble up shares

Directors at the Asia-focused oil group Salamander Energy have spent a combined total of more than £500,000 on shares in the company. Chairman Charles Jamieson took 75,000 shares at 276.2p a time, while non-executive directors Robert Cathery and Michael Pavia took 100,000 at 272.8p and 10,000 at 27

London close: Footsie has 6,000 in its sights

Leading shares tended firmer throughout the afternoon session leaving the blue-chip index well placed to break through the 6,000 barrier tomorrow if it enjoys another day like today. Shares shrugged off the disappointment of a downward revision to third quarter gross domestic product (GDP) data. UK