Schroder AsiaPacific Fund Share News (SDP)

UPDATE 1-UK's Royal Mail seals place in FTSE 100 after listing

* Royal Mail enters Britain's top share index * Ashtead also joins FTSE 100 after bullish guidance * Vedanta the latest miner to drop from FTSE, Croda also out (Adds details) By Alistair Smout LONDON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Newly-privatised Royal Mail Group will join Britai

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Schroder AsiaPacific Fund Director Acquires Shares

UPDATE 1-Serco, ENRC demoted in reshuffle of Britain's FTSE

* Serco leaves Britain's top index after five-year stay * ENRC and John Wood Group also leave FTSE 100 * Coca Cola HBC, Sports Direct and Mondi make FTSE debuts * Reshuffle implemented after market close on Sept. 20 By Alistair Smout LONDON, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Outsou

FTSE 250 movers: N Brown jumps after broker upgrade

Internet shopping group N Brown was a high riser today after Credit Suisse raised its rating for the stock from 'neutral' to 'outperform' and lifted its target price from 455p to 620p. N Brown, whose brands include Simply Be, Jacamo and Figleaves, has seen its stock surge by around 50% so far this

Schroder Asia Pacific annual report reveals revenue increase

Schroder Asia Pacific unveiled a significant increase in revenue in its annual report Tuesday. The equities investor announced £4.91m net revenue after tax for the year ended September 30th, a sizeable jump from the £4.03m reported in the previous year. The company's gearing rose from 4.4% at the

London afternoon: Advance stalls

Shares moved sideways over the lunch-time session with investors keeping their powder dry ahead of day two of US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's testimony in the US Senate. Yesterday the Fed chairman's downbeat comments stopped a Wall Street rise in its tracks. Outsourcing giant Capita is s

London midday: Morning ends on a high

Better than expected UK retail sales gave equities a mid-morning boost and the FTSE 100 index finished the morning session close to its highest point of the day so far. Britons building up supplies for last month's World Cup, the good weather and further discounting had retail sales up smartly in J

London open: Footsie follows US stocks lower

London's top stocks opened slightly lower on Thursday following falls on Wall Street overnight. US stocks fell back after Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke's testimony to US congress. The Fed chief warned the economic outlook remains "unusually uncertain," but he gave few clues on what measures