Court Confirms Reduction of VT Group's Share Capital

8th Jul 2010 11:30

LONDON (Dow Jones)--VT Group PLC (VTG.LN), a British defence and services company, said Thursday the court confirmed the reduction of VT's share capital in connection with the scheme by which the recommended acquisition of VT by Babcock International Group PLC (BAB.LN), an engineering support servic

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MARKET TALK: Babcock Markets Remain Resilient - Seymour Pierce

8th Jul 2010 08:35

0735 GMT [Dow Jones] Babcock's (BAB.LN) trading update shows that since the beginning of March the order book has remained stable at GBP8.3B and the bid pipeline has remained healthy at around GBP3.3B, says Seymour Pierce. Says all existing contracts are performing in line with expectations, while c

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UK MARKET TALK ROUNDUP: SHARES GAINING

8th Jul 2010 08:35

Stocks on the rise in the UK today. Compiled by Dow Jones Newswires Markets Desk, [email protected] Contact us in London. +44-20-7842-9464 [email protected] 0735 GMT [Dow Jones] Babcock's (BAB.LN) trading update shows that since the beginning of March the order book has remained

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London open: Banks and miners lead advance

8th Jul 2010 08:17

London's top stocks got off to a flying start, up around 1% in early dealings, with banks and miners leading the way. Royal Bank of Scotland and Barclays have both added more than 4%, closely followed by Lloyds Banking, up just under 4%. Among the miners, Antofagasta, Xstrata and Kazakhmys are in d

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UK MARKET TALK ROUNDUP: BROKERS COMMENTS

8th Jul 2010 08:08

Broker comments in the UK today. Compiled by Dow Jones Newswires Markets Desk, [email protected] Contact us in London. +44-20-7842-9464 [email protected] 0708 GMT [Dow Jones] Babcock (BAB.LN) issues a trading update for its first quarter, and business performance appears in line

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MARKET TALK: Shore Keeps Babcock At Buy Post Update

8th Jul 2010 08:08

0708 GMT [Dow Jones] Babcock (BAB.LN) issues a trading update for its first quarter, and business performance appears in line with expectation, says Shore Capital. Adds cash generation continues, the order book remains at GBP8.3B, and the bid pipeline remains 'healthy' according to the management. S

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MARKET TALK: Babcock Reports Good Start To Year - Arden

8th Jul 2010 08:00

0700 GMT [Dow Jones] Babcock (BAB.LN) has reported a good start to the year, with cash generation remaining strong and debt reducing, says Arden Partners. Notes the order book has remained stable at GBP8.3B, with no changes to workload coming through. Says the VT Group (VTG.LN) bid is expected to co

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UK MARKET TALK ROUNDUP: SHARES GAINING

8th Jul 2010 08:00

Stocks on the rise in the UK today. Compiled by Dow Jones Newswires Markets Desk, [email protected] Contact us in London. +44-20-7842-9464 [email protected] 0700 GMT [Dow Jones] Babcock (BAB.LN) has reported a good start to the year, with cash generation remaining strong and deb

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UK MARKET TALK ROUNDUP: BROKERS COMMENTS

8th Jul 2010 07:53

Broker comments in the UK today. Compiled by Dow Jones Newswires Markets Desk, [email protected] Contact us in London. +44-20-7842-9464 [email protected] 0653 GMT [Dow Jones] Babcock's (BAB.LN) update confirms trading in line with expectations, says KBC Peel Hunt, with the order

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MARKET TALK: Babcock Update In Line - KBC Peel Hunt

8th Jul 2010 07:53

0653 GMT [Dow Jones] Babcock's (BAB.LN) update confirms trading in line with expectations, says KBC Peel Hunt, with the order book stable at GBP8.3B. Says the outlook remains positive, with good cash generation. Notes the focus remains on the VT Group (VTG.LN) acquisition which is due to complete Th

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Babcock makes good start

8th Jul 2010 07:46

Engineering support services group Babcock International said its fiscal year has started well and trading has remained resilient. The group said it believes that there will be an increase in outsourcing opportunities as the government seeks to address the fiscal deficit in the UK. Since the start

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Babcock Says Year Has Started Well, Outlook Upbeat

8th Jul 2010 07:26

By Jonathan Buck Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--Engineering support services provider Babcock International Group PLC (BAB.LN) Thursday said its fiscal year had started well and trading had remained resilient, as expected, and it gave an upbeat assessment of its prospects. "

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Babcock International: Court Sanctions VT Scheme Of Arrangement

5th Jul 2010 16:03

LONDON (Dow Jones)--Engineering support services company, Babcock International Group PLC (BAB.LN), announces Monday with VT Group PLC (VTG.LN) that the Court has made an order sanctioning the scheme of arrangement of VT by which the recommended acquisition of VT by Babcock is being implemented.

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Babcock Intnl Group Scheme Of Arrangement -2-

5th Jul 2010 15:57

Helpline of Capita Registrars on 0871 664 0321 (or +44 20 8639 3399 if you are calling from outside the UK). You may also request that all future documents, announcements and information to be sent to you in relation to the Acquisition should be in hard copy form. Publication on Website A copy of th

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Babcock Intnl Group Scheme Of Arrangement

5th Jul 2010 15:57

TIDMBAB TIDMVTG RNS Number : 8405O Babcock International Group PLC 05 July 2010 ? NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IN, INTO OR FROM ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OF SUCH JURISDICTION.

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