London afternoon: Leading shares trim losses
28th May 2009 14:12
Shares staged a fight back over the lunch-time session but Footsie remains in the red ahead of the opening on Wall Street, which is expected to see shares open moderately firmer. Shares in hedge fund manager Man Group would be expected to plunge on a day when optimism about the economic recovery of
Read moreLondon midday: Bears bite Man
28th May 2009 11:56
Stock market bears were out in force again this morning in London after thee overnight shake-out on Wall Street. Shares in hedge fund manager Man Group would be expected to plunge on a day when optimism about the economic recovery of the US is in short supply but the stock is also weighed down by
Read moreHSBC Infrastructure tumbles into the red
28th May 2009 07:45
A slump in the value of the portfolio of HSBC Infrastructure saw the net asset value (NAV) per share of the infrastructure investment company slide by 8.1% in the year to end-March. The company’s NAV per share on an IFRS basis at 31 March 2009 was 111.1p, down from 120.9p a year earlier. After the
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