FTSE 250 movers: Enterprise fizzing after fundraising

11th May 2010 13:15

Investors have raised a glass to Enterprise Inns' new £625m debt facility. The pub group's shares rose more than 10% having already climbed yesterday after the media got wind of the news over the weekend.Fellow tenanted pub group Punch Taverns is up in sympathy.Engineering support services group Babcock International is wanted after it reported a rise in profits in the year to March 31 and said it expected to see continuing demand for its efficiency-delivering services as pressure on public spending increases. VT Group, the support services group it has agreed to take over, is also wanted.Shares in easyJet have been on the descent after the budget airline reported a smaller than expected first half loss but cut its full year profit forecast due to the recent travel disruption caused by volcanic ash. FTSE 250 - RisersEnterprise Inns (ETI) 134.30p +9.99%Babcock International Group (BAB) 582.00p +4.49%Connaught (CNT) 329.00p +4.48%Marston's (MARS) 95.85p +3.06%Punch Taverns (PUB) 81.35p +2.97%VT Group (VTG) 749.00p +2.60%Regus (RGU) 113.30p +1.25%Sports Direct International (SPD) 105.30p +1.25%Northumbrian Water Group (NWG) 265.80p +1.18%ITE Group (ITE) 146.70p +1.17%FTSE 250 - FallersRedrow (RDW) 134.40p -6.28%Gem Diamonds (GEMD) 266.50p -5.83%Yell Group (YELL) 47.10p -5.80%Gartmore Group (GRT) 144.50p -5.80%Helical Bar (HLCL) 316.10p -4.76%Bellway (BWY) 705.50p -4.66%BlueBay Asset Management (BBAY) 335.20p -4.66%Spirent Communications (SPT) 109.30p -4.37%Heritage Oil (HOIL) 429.30p -4.32%easyJet (EZJ) 423.20p -4.30%