
(ADVISORY- Reuters plans to replace intra-day European and UK stock market reports with a Live Markets blog on Eikon - see cpurl://apps.cp./cms/?pageId=livemarkets for site in development. See the bottom of the report for more details) * FTSE 100 up 0.8 pct, snaps losing streak * Ber
* RLAM says Persimmon plan not in investors' interests * Several big UK firms have seen shareholder revolts over pay By Esha Vaish June 13 (Reuters) - A large investor has called for British housebuilder Persimmon Plc to scale back an executive pay plan that could see its manage
(ShareCast News) - Harwood Capital, acting as investment manager on behalf of North Atlantic Smaller Companies Investment Trust PLC, picked up another large batch of shares in EKF Diagnostics. Christoper Mills, who was named to the post of non-executive chairman at the global point-of-care medical d
(ShareCast News) - Miners and homebuilders weighed on the main UK equity benchmarks the most, against a backdrop of sovereign bond yields slipping to record lows and some market commentary flagging the risk of sharp drops in equity markets. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Gilt closed one basis po
** UK housebuilders fall after data from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors paints a bearish picture of the UK housing market ** Percentage of respondents expecting a fall in prices v those expecting a rise turns negative for the first time since November 2012, with sentiment on L
(ADVISORY- Reuters plans to replace intra-day European and UK stock market reports with a Live Markets blog on Eikon - see cpurl://apps.cp./cms/?pageId=livemarkets for site in development. See the bottom of the report for more details) * Blue-chip FTSE 100 index gains 1 percent * Min
(ShareCast News) - Mining megalodons dominated the blue-chip winners' ladder as they advanced in correlation with firming precious and industrial metals prices, supported by Coca-Cola HBC's fizz higher. Anglo American led the pack by a good distance as it stacked on a hearty 11.25%. It was followed
(ADVISORY- Reuters plans to replace intra-day European and UK stock market reports with a Live Markets blog on Eikon - see cpurl://apps.cp./cms/?pageId=livemarkets for site in development. See the bottom of the report for more details) * Blue-chip FTSE 100 index gains 1 pct * Miners
(ADVISORY- Reuters plans to replace intra-day European and UK stock market reports with a Live Markets blog on Eikon - see cpurl://apps.cp./cms/?pageId=livemarkets for site in development. See the bottom of the report for more details) * FTSE 100 up 0.7 pct * Miners track metals pric
* FTSE 100 up 0.3 percent * U.S. jobs data disappoints * Gold miners lead rally in commodities (Recasts, adds detail and quote, updates prices) By Kit Rees and Alistair Smout LONDON, June 3 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index rallied on Friday as commodity-related stoc
* FTSE 100 up 1 percent * Oil majors lead index higher * U.S. jobs watched for Fed clues * Marks & Spencer falls on downgrade (Adds detail and updates prices) By Kit Rees and Alistair Smout LONDON, June 3 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index rallied on Friday as c
(ADVISORY- Reuters plans to replace intra-day European and UK stock market reports with a Live Markets blog on Eikon - see cpurl://apps.cp./cms/?pageId=livemarkets for site in development. See the bottom of the report for more details) * FTSE 100 index down 1.2 pct * Mining shares tr
(ADVISORY- Reuters plans to replace intra-day European and UK stock market reports with a Live Markets blog on Eikon - see cpurl://apps.cp./cms/?pageId=livemarkets for site in development. See the bottom of the report for more details) * FTSE 100 index down 1.2 pct * Miners track met
(ShareCast News) - A new Brexit poll showing parity between the Remain and Leave votes saw sterling slip further to a two week low on Wednesday, also hitting equities as housebuilding stocks led the fallers. A YouGov poll for the Times found 41% support for Remain and the same for the Leave camp wit