Kate Bostock ditches M&S shares ahead of departure
17th Sep 2012 16:11
Marks & Spencer's departing Head of Clothing Kate Bostock has taken advantage of recent bid speculation to sell shares in the company at 371.60p on Friday. In recent weeks there has been on-going speculation that private equity titan CVC Capital Partners is considering a takeover offer for the Hig
Read moreMurray Income Trust hikes dividend despite global chill
12th Sep 2012 07:28
Murray Income Trust, the Scottish investment company, has announced a hike in its full-year dividend despite difficult conditions in global markets. The group's net asset value total return for the year to the end of June was 1.4%. This is a product of a decent result from income (the dividends on
Read moreEasydate non-exec sells
29th Nov 2010 16:44
Easydate non-executive Martin Higginson has taken advantage of the recent strong trading statement from the online dating company to sell nearly all of his shares. At the beginning of October, Higginson exercised options over 398,600 shares. He did not own any shares before then and he has sold 39
Read moreMurray Income leaves All-Share trailing
26th Oct 2010 13:59
Murray Income Trust, the UK equity focused investment trust, outperformed both the FTSE All-Share and FTSE 350 Higher Yield indices in the third quarter. Net asset value (NAV) per share rose 14.4% to 598.8p. Over the same period the FTSE All-Share rose 13.6% while the FTSE 350 Higher Yield climbed
Read moreTullett Prebon chief exec spends £1.1m
29th Jun 2009 17:11
Tullett Prebon's chief executive Terry Smith has spent more than £1m upping his stake in the interdealer broker. He bought 439,731 shares at 267p a time and now has about 9.2m, which is 4.3% of the firm. He was joined by finance director Paul Mainwaring who took 103,683 shares at 268.9p a time. T
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