London close: Modest gains for FTSE 100
11th Dec 2009 16:55
Footsie finished the week with modest gains as miners rallied following strong economic data from China. Industrial production growth in China rose again in November to hit 19.1% year-on-year. It is fastest pace of growth in industrial production since June 2007. In UK economic news, factory ga
Read moreLondon afternoon: China data lifts miners
11th Dec 2009 14:30
Mining stocks are more than offsetting losses on banks, as metal prices pick up following some strong economic data from China. Industrial production growth in China rose again in November to hit 19.1% year-on-year. It is fastest pace of growth in industrial production since June 2007. In UK eco
Read moreSmall caps round-up: Inland, Imaginatik, Judges Scientific ...
11th Dec 2009 07:37
Brown land developer Inland has completed the sale of its site in Horsham, West Sussex for about £900,000, an existing property in Watford and a small brownfield plot in Mill Hill for a total sum of approximately £900,000. These disposals achieved free cash of £1m after repayment of the associated
Read moreSmall caps round-up: MobilityOne, Delta, Playtech...
8th Dec 2009 08:52
Shares in MobilityOne jumped after the electronic payments group said it had raised £365,000 through a placing 'for general capital purposes.' Shares in Baltic Oil Terminals, which has port operations for the shipment of oil in the Russian territory of Kaliningrad, jumped after it said had agreed t
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29th May 2009 08:32
Shares in property investment company Wichford almost halved today after reporting a full-year loss of £76.2m and admitting it is mulling a cash call. The group, which said the value of its UK portfolio slumped by £56.7m, or 12.7%, to £389.9m, intends to pay an interim dividend, but will not decide
Read moreBaltic Oil seals Belarus export deal
26th May 2009 08:14
Baltic Oil Terminals has agreed a long term contract with a major supplier for the export of M-100 fuel oil from Belarus, it said today. Deliveries of the oil, to be transported by rail in lots of up to 35,000 tons a month, are due to begin in June. The product will be delivered in the Baltic Sea a
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