RC2.L Share News (RC2)

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Reconstruction Capital Founder Buys Shares

Reconstruction Capital II Swings To Profit After Investment Gains

Two N Brown execs trim holdings after stock's impressive rise

Two long-standing executive boardmembers at internet shopping group N Brown have each sold a large chunk of shares in the company just a week after the firm's upbeat first-quarter trading update, taking advantage of the stock's stellar rise so far this year. Chief Executive Officer Alan White on Tu

BP man has a dip

Brendan Nelson, a non-executive director of BP and a chairman of the firm's audit committee, has dipped his hand into his pocket and bought just under £50,000 worth of shares in the oil giant. Nelson, a chartered accountant and a partner in accountancy giant KPMG, paid slightly less than 450p a sha

Asia Citrus director takes a top-up

Non-executive director Nicholas Smith has topped up his holding in the Chinese orange grower and juice maker Asian Citrus, spending about £60,000. He took 100,000 shares at HK$7.41 (59.4p) a time, and now has 532,596. Smith, an accountant, has worked investment banking in Europe and Asia for Flemi

Anglo American chairman invests £97,000

Anglo American chairman Sir John Parker has bought £97,000 worth of shares in the mining giant but this did nothing to stop the share price sliding further after last week's results and deal with Lafarge. Sir John bought 3,000 shares at £32.38 each on Monday but the share price closed at £31.85.

Chief executive's wife buys Northgate shares

Robert Contreras's wife has acquired nearly £20,000 worth of shares in light commercial vehicle hirer Northgate. Contreras was appointed chief executive in June last year. For the previous two years he had been finance director. There were 6,800 shares acquired at 294p each. The couple's holding

Ferrexpo's logistics purchase

Iron ore producer Ferrexpo is buying inland waterway transport company Helogistics for €28.5m, which is equivalent to net asset value. Earlier this year, Ferrexpo provided a €6m working capital loan to a subsidiary of Helogistics so it knows the business reasonably well. Helogistics is one of the

Reconstruction Capital II FY Pretax Profit EUR5.2M Vs Loss EUR63.5M

LONDON (Dow Jones)--Reconstruction Capital II Ltd (RC".LN) said Wednesday that for the year ended Dec. 31, 2009, it made a pretax profit of EUR5.2 million compared with a pretax loss of EUR63.5 million a year earlier. MAIN FACTS: -Revenue EUR3.1 million (2008: EUR2.7 million) -Total inve