Home Retail's Finance Director sells shares

8th Feb 2013 16:16

The Financial Director of Home Retail, Richard Ashton, on Thursday sold 249,975 shares in the household goods retailer, three weeks after the company raised its full-year profit expectations on the back of increased sales at its Argos business over the Christmas period. The shares were sold at 127.

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Northern 2 VCT making progress

23rd Sep 2010 14:46

Northern 2 VCT says that it continues to make "encouraging progress" despite the difficult environment for small companies. The venture capital trust's net asset value at the end of July 2010 was slightly lower at 76.7p a share but the decline in NAV of 1.2p a share was more than covered by the fi

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London afternoon: Insurers left behind

23rd Apr 2010 14:07

The blue-chip index edged higher over the lunch time session but has not yet recouped all of yesterday's losses, and barring a late flourish looks set to end the week lower than it started it. The number of FTSE 100 constituents in the red is in single figures and comprises a large number of insure

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