Small caps round-up: BP Marsh, Christie
14th Feb 2011 13:03
Venture capital provider BP Marsh said all the companies in which it has invested are developing to the board's satisfaction. The group ended its financial year (31/1/11) with net cash of £0.5m, down from £0.6m at the end of July. Christie Group's transaction and advisory practice has completed the
Read moreCORRECT: B.P. Marsh Buys Stake In U.S. Risk (UK) For GBP1.39M
10th Jun 2010 11:17
("B.P. Marsh & Partners Buys Stake In U.S. Risk (UK) For GBP1.39M," at 0740 GMT, company misstated the companies the B.P. Marsh & Partners board representatives would be joining in the final main point. The correct version follows:) LONDON (Dow Jones)--B.P. Marsh & Partners Plc (BPM.LN), a nic
Read moreLondon close: Footsie clings on
27th Oct 2009 16:47
Footsie managed to close with gains despite spending some of the day in the red, with oil giant BP leading the risers. BP climbed after it kicked off the oil majors results season with third quarter figures that showed a smaller than feared drop in profits. Profit attributable to shareholders came
Read moreLondon afternoon: London jolted by US consumer confidence data
27th Oct 2009 14:35
An unexpected fall in US consumer confidence in October has had a knock-on effect back in Blighty, with the FTSE 100 relinquishing most of the gains amassed during the morning. Household goods group Reckitt Benckiser shrugged off the recession during the third quarter, reporting a big jump in profi
Read moreLondon midday: Oil fuelled advance
27th Oct 2009 12:14
Better than expected results from BP have given the market a lift but banking shares have declined to join the party. Index heavyweight BP kicked off the oil majors results season with third quarter figures that showed a smaller than feared drop in profits. Profit attributable to shareholders came
Read moreBP Marsh irked at its discount to NAV
27th Oct 2009 08:02
B. P. Marsh saw its share price eat into the substantial discount to the group’s net asset value after the venture capital provider issued an upbeat trading statement. ‘Current economic and legislative changes have produced a higher number of good quality opportunities than in the recent past and t
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