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Share Price: 812.40
Bid: 811.40
Ask: 811.80
Change: 16.00 (2.01%)
Spread: 0.40 (0.049%)
Open: 802.00
High: 820.60
Low: 800.00
Prev. Close: 796.40
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24 Oct 2012 09:25

Wednesday broker round-up

African Barrick Gold: Investec raises target from 485p to 530p, hold rating kept. Aggreko: Seymour Pierce maintains buy rating and 2,500p target. AstraZeneca: Panmure Gordon keeps hold rating and 3,000p target. British American Tobacco: Jefferies keeps buy rating and 3,730p target; Panmure Gordon

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24 Oct 2012 08:30

London open: Markets flat despite Chinese data

- Earnings and Eurozone concerns weigh on sentiment - BATS and IHG disappoint early on - Miners gain on upbeat Chinese data UK stocks failed to rebound from yesterday's steep sell-off despite some upbeat economic data out from China overnight, as investors continued to digest some disappointing cor

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23 Oct 2012 07:29

London pre-open: Small gains expected on FTSE

City sources predict the FTSE 100 will open up nine points from yesterday's close of 5,883, tracking small gains seen overnight in the US which came thanks to a late rally, although trading was volatile as investors showed caution ahead of a busy week on the corporate earnings front. UK investors

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23 Oct 2012 07:20

WPP expands Chinese communications network

Grey Group, the global communications network of Sir Martin Sorrell's advertising and media giant WPP, is to buy a majority stake in the Chinese communications agency, ArtM Communications. ArtM was founded in 1999 and has offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzen and Guangzhou. Employing around 180 peo

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8 Oct 2012 07:37

London pre-open: Losses expected on concerns over global growth

City sources predict the FTSE 100 will open down 31 points from Friday's close of 5,871, putting an end to the rally which followed better-than-expected jobs data from the US. However, the positive effect of the good news didn't last long and trading in Asia overnight has been poor. This downturn

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8 Oct 2012 07:03

WPP invests in German digital media firm

WPP, the FTSE 100 advertising and media giant led by Sir Martin Sorrell, has bought a majority stake in German digital media agency k102, as it continues to expand its digital capabilities. k102, based in Dusseldorf, was founded in 2006 and generated revenues of €1.3m in 2011 with gross assets at t

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13 Sep 2012 11:14

Broker tips: BAE, Next, WPP

Investec has downgraded its rating for defence giant BAE Systems from 'hold' to 'sell' after yesterday's revelation that the group is in discussions with EADS about a possible merger. The broker has raised its target price from 290p to 350p, 4% below the yesterday's share price. "This is not quite

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13 Sep 2012 11:11

Broker snap: WPP's valuation now more attractive, says Jefferies

Full-year expectations at Sir Martin Sorrell's media and advertising giant WPP Group are achievable, according to Jefferies which has upgraded its recommendation for the stock from 'underperform' to 'hold'. Jefferies said that its caution had stemmed mainly from "1) a mismatch in commentary from mu

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13 Sep 2012 09:17

Thursday broker round-up

Anite: Jefferies keeps buy rating and 160p target. BAE Systems: Investec downgrades from hold to sell, target raised from 350p to 290p; Societe General downgrades to sell; Oriel Securities downgrades to hold, target lifted from 350p to 370p. Bank of Georgia: Seymour Pierce keeps buy rating and 1,6

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6 Sep 2012 09:00

Thursday broker round-up - UPDATE

Abcam: Canaccord Genuity keeps hold rating and 370p target. AG Barr: Societe Generale upgrades ot hold, target lifted from 370p to 440p. ASOS: Nomura ups target from 1,660p to 1,700p, neutral rating kept. Barclays: Credit Suisse downgrades to neutral, target cut from 215p to 200p. BG Group: Gold

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31 Aug 2012 16:33

London close: Bernanke comments send stocks lower

- Footsie swings into negative territory after Bernanke speech - ECB to be given power to grant banking licences - Miners lead risers by the close Ben Bernanke's keenly watched speech at Jackson Hole sparked some volatility on equity markets in late afternoon trade, sending London's blue-chip index

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31 Aug 2012 14:33

FTSE 100 movers: Miners lead the risers

Mining stocks were making gains on Friday, rebounding after bearing the brunt of 'risk-off' trade over the past few days. Even including today's rally, average share prices in the mining sector are down 3.4 per cent over the week. Potential merger partners Glencore and Xstrata were performing well

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31 Aug 2012 11:40

London midday: Waiting to see what's up Bernanke's sleeve

- All eyes on Bernanke - Merkel asks Italy to delay bailout request - Redrow Chairman makes takeover approach The Footsie had moved into positive territory by Friday lunchtime following three straight days in the red, though gains were only mild as investors showed caution ahead of a pivotal speec

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31 Aug 2012 09:21

Friday broker round-up

Admiral: Nomura raises target from 1,300p to 1,350p, buy rating kept. Anglo American: Nomura cuts target from 2,200p to 2,100p, neutral rating kept. BHP Billiton: Nomura cuts target from 2,100p to 2,000p, buy rating kept. Catlin: Morgan Stanley downgrades to equal weight, target cut from 495p to

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31 Aug 2012 08:32

London open: Tentative start ahead of Bernanke speech

- All eyes turn to Bernanke - Mining stocks wanted early on after recent losses - Redrow Chairman makes takeover approach Stock markets across Europe have been rather subdued over the past few days and the opening hour of Friday's session was no different as investors continued to show caution ahea

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