** British energy services company John Wood Group's shares up 4.7 pct after company says FY results would be in linewith expectations, but ahead of 2013.
** Stock is amongst the top 5 pct gainers on the FTSE MidcapIndex and recovers after hitting lowest since Feb inprevious session.
** Company says growth will be driven by its PSN ProductionServices, helped by performance in the Americas on typicallyhigher margin U.S. shale work.
** The company's primarily shale-related U.S. onshoreprojects have brought in more than $500 mln of revenue so farthis year.
** "A solid IMS and a convincing event will hopefully quellmarket jitters that have seen WG shares underperform a sectorweakened by falling oil prices." Credit Suisse analyst DavidThomas said in a note to clients. (RM: noor.hussain.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)