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Can maker Rexam's shares jump on rumours of private equity interest

By Esha Vaish Feb 5 (Reuters) - Shares in Rexam Plc, the world's second-largest beverage can maker by revenue, rose as much as 12 percent after two UK newspapers reported there was market chatter about U.S. private equity firms' potential interest in the company. The Independent said

BUZZ-Rexam: enters fourth day of recovery off 2-yr lows

** Rexam enters its fourth straight day of gains, rising as much as 11.6 pct in heavy volumes ** Stock up 17.7 pct since hitting two-year lows on Jan. 30. Chart: http://link.reuters.com/zuj93w ** Most-traded on Stoxx 600 by average volumes, with nearly twice the 30-day average traded

Rexam acquires 51% of United Arab Can Manufacturing Limited

Beverage can maker Rexam has completed the acquisition of a 51% stake in beverage can maker United Arab Can Manufacturing Limited. The FTSE 250 group did not provide any financial details on the deal, which was originally announced in February 2014. On Thursday, the group had its target price lower

UK BROKER RATINGS: Credit Suisse Raises RSA Insurance To Outperform

UK MORNING BRIEFING: Resources Shares Lead London Rebound

Rexam Invests In Panama Beverage Can Plant Supplying SABMiller

Beverage can maker Rexam jointly buys Panamanian business Endelis

Jan 15 (Reuters) - Rexam Plc, the world's second largest beverage can maker in terms of revenue, said it has completed investment in Panamanian single-line beverage can plant Envases Del Istmo SA (Endelis) jointly with Envases Universales de Mexico (EUM). Rexam, which makes 20 percent of wo

Rexam announces Central America expansion

Beverage cans producer Rexam has completed an investment in Envases Del Istmo SA (Endelis), a single line beverage can plant in Colón, Panama. Under the deal, which was carried out in partnership with Envases Universales de Mexico (EUM), Rexam will now have access to long-term supply agreements with

Baby goods retailer Mothercare appoints new CFO

Dec 9 (Reuters) - Mothercare Plc said it appointed Richard Smothers as chief financial officer, replacing Matt Smith who would leave the company in January. Smothers was most recently director of group finance at beverage can maker Rexam Plc and will join Mothercare on March 23, the company

UK BROKER RATINGS: Shore Capital Initiates TSB With Buy

FTSE 250 movers: St. Modwen climbs as Electrocomponents slides

St. Modwen Properties rose after announcing that its 50/50 joint-venture French partner Vinci has been granted planning permission to redevelop the 57-acre New Covent Garden Market site in south London. The major 10-year project will see the delivery of over 500,000 square feet of new state-of-the-a

Broker tips: Tullow Oil, Standard Life, Wolseley, Rexam

Westhouse Securities has lifted its stance on oil explorer Tullow Oil from 'add' to 'buy', hailing the potential of the company's portfolio of assets. The broker said it now sees "substantial upside" to the stock, with shares now worth just over half of what they were six months ago. However, it has

UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: LSE Profits Helped By Buoyant IPO Market

London midday: UK stocks buoyed by central-bank speculation

UK stocks rebounded on Thursday, heading for their highest close in over six weeks, as markets shrugged off disappointing economic data in China and were buoyed by speculation that policymakers will take action to avert a global slowdown. The FTSE 100 was up 0.3% at 6,634 by midday - it has not clos

UK WINNERS & LOSERS: London Stock Exchange Leads FTSE 100 Higher