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Asian Plantations Appoints Strand Hanson As Adviser On Sale Process

LONDON (Alliance News) - Asian Plantations Ltd Monday said it has appointed Strand Hanson Ltd as its financial adviser to seek buyers for the company and conduct a formal sale process. Earlier this month, Asian Plantations shares jumped after it said it was in talks with a number of parties

Asian Plantations confirms potential sale talks

Asian Plantations rose strongly on Monday after confirming speculation it is 'in discussions with a number of parties' which might lead to its sale. The palm oil production company gave the confirmation after a report appeared in The Star newspaper in Malaysia on March 1st which suggested the comp

REPEAT: UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: Markets Jolted By Ukraine Crisis

LONDON (Alliance News) - Stocks have tumbled across the world, while gold and oil prices have jumped sharply, after Russia moved over the weekend to take control of the Crimea, prompting fears that Ukraine could end up going to war with its bigger neighbour.

The oil price has hit a

UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: Markets Jolted By Ukraine Crisis

LONDON (Alliance News) - Stock have tumbled across the world, while gold and oil prices have jumped sharply, after Russia moved over the weekend to take control of the Crimea, prompting fears that Ukraine could end up going to war with its bigger neighbour.

The oil price has hit a 2

UK WINNERS & LOSERS: Gold Miners Benefit As Gold Price Rises

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

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Increasing geopolitical tension following Russia's decision to mobilize its troops in the Crimea region of Ukraine over the weekend has p

Asian Plantations Jumps As It Confirms Takeover Talks With Several Parties

LONDON (Alliance News) - Asian Plantations Ltd Monday said it is in talks with a number of parties that could lead to a sale of its whole business. In a statement, the company said it can't be certain an offer will result from the talks. Over the weekend, The Star newspaper in Malaysi

Tullow Chairman ups investment after profit disappoints

The Chairman of Tullow Oil has shown his faith in the company following its disappointing profit result on Wednesday. Simon Thompson purchased 6,244 shares at 796.48p a go, spending a total of £49,732. His stake in the company now stands at 20,604 shares. Meanwhile, Non-Executive Director, Jeremy

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Asian Plantations CEO Acquires 10,000 Shares

LONDON (Alliance News) - Asian Plantations Ltd Thursday said Joint Chief Executive Officer Dennis Melka acquired 10,000 shares at 220 pence each. This transaction means Melka is the beneficial holder of 2.5 million shares, representing approximately 5.26% of the firm's share capital.

Major Havelock stakeholder trades in 1.25m shares

Andrew Burgess, the major shareholder of retail and educational interiors group Havelock Europa, has reduced his stake to 22.19 per cent after selling 1.25m shares. The 17.75p-a-piece sale, which reduced Burgess's holding to 8.55m shares, comes less than a fortnight after the group said 2013 tradi

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Asian Plantations CEO Acquires 20,000 Shares

LONDON (Alliance News) - Asian Plantations Limited Tuesday said Joint Chief Executive Officer Dennis Melka acquired 20,000 shares at a price of 222 pence per share. Following this transaction, Melka holds 2.4 million shares, which represents 5.24% stake in the firm. Shares in the palm

Asian Plantations Says 2013 Sales Met Hopes, Positive On 2014 Outlook

LONDON (Alliance News) - Asian Plantations Ltd Thursday said it met its 2013 sales expectations for both crude palm oil and palm kernel nuts and gave a confident outlook for the market and its revenues in 2014. In a trading update, the company, which acquires and develops palm oil plantatio

New non-exec celebrates excellent results at Thomas Cook with purchase

Warren Tucker, who was recently appointed as a Non-Executive Director of travel group Thomas Cook, on Thursday acquired a stake in the group the same day it unveiled an impressive set of full-year results. The purchase of 30,800 shares at 169p each set him back £52,052. The FTSE 250 travel congl

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Asian Plantations CEO Acquires 14,000 Shares

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Asian Plantations CEO Acquires 14,999 Shares

SABMiller Chairman reduces family trust's holding

Graham Mackay, the Chairman of drinks giant SABMiller, reduced his beneficial interest in the company after the E.A.G Mackay Family Trust sold 15,370 shares. The £499,986 disposal, which saw the shares sold at 3,253p each, reduced Mackay's stake to just under 1.4m shares. Meanwhile, Non-Executive