FTSE 250 movers: IPF ahead of plan, shares jump

23rd Jun 2010 13:21

Central Europe focused lender International Personal Finance said trading has been ahead of plan so far in 2010, sending the shares higher.Credit issued is growing steadily and credit quality in all markets is good, the company said.Retail stocks are mixed following yesterday's Budget, which included a rise in VAT to 20% from 17.5% on January 4. Department store Debenhams and sports retailer JD Wetherspoon are higher, but video games chain Game Group is suffering.FTSE 250 - RisersHalfords Group (HFD) 559.00p +3.52%Supergroup (SGP) 719.50p +3.38%International Personal Finance (IPF) 226.40p +3.28%Debenhams (DEB) 61.70p +3.01%Dana Petroleum (DNX) 1,225.00p +2.60%JD Sports Fashion (JD.) 718.50p +2.50%Bovis Homes Group (BVS) 368.30p +2.25%JD Wetherspoon (JDW) 415.00p +2.22%BSS Group (BTSM) 450.40p +2.20%Northumbrian Water Group (NWG) 306.10p +2.03%FTSE 250 - FallersHansteen Holdings (HSTN) 65.00p -6.47%Dairy Crest Group (DCG) 399.40p -4.66%Forth Ports (FPT) 1,145.00p -4.42%Spirax-Sarco Engineering (SPX) 1,346.00p -3.79%Game Group (GMG) 75.15p -3.09%Tate & Lyle (TATE) 473.70p -2.97%Brown (N.) Group (BWNG) 272.00p -2.96%Eaga (EAGA) 119.20p -2.85%St. Modwen Properties (SMP) 181.80p -2.83%Gartmore Group (GRT) 114.40p -2.80%