FTSE 250 movers: M&B in demand

25th Mar 2010 15:02

Shares in Mitchells & Butlers, which yesterday said it is to focus on food and will likely exit some of its best known drinks chains including All Bar One and O'Neill's, are higher.Elsewhere in beverage-related stocks Irn Bru maker AG Barr, which on Monday reported a 21% jump in full-year pre-tax profits and said current trading is ahead of the same period last year, are also wanted.FTSE 250 - RisersDrax Group (DRX) 383.60p +7.87%Mitchells & Butlers (MAB) 323.00p +6.95%Afren (AFR) 101.80p +6.26%Imagination Technologies (IMG) 238.30p +4.70%Ladbrokes (LAD) 155.20p +4.44%WH Smith (SMWH) 488.50p +4.38%Regus (RGU) 114.80p +4.36%AG Barr (BAG) 960.00p +4.18%Game Group (GMG) 102.00p +4.08%Rank Group (RNK) 117.90p +3.97%FTSE 250 - FallersDimension Data Holdings (DDT) 92.70p -2.88%Hansen Transmissions International (HSN) 91.40p -2.25%Dignity (DTY) 629.50p -1.95%Renishaw (RSW) 660.00p -1.79%Inchcape (INCH) 30.00p -1.64%Mcbride (MCB) 224.20p -1.58%Ferrexpo (FXPO) 353.40p -1.42%Mondi (MNDI) 467.70p -1.12%SDL International (SDL) 470.80p -1.07%Lamprell (LAM) 253.70p -0.94%