London pre-open: Early rise expected

10th Jun 2009 07:40

London's blue chips are expected to rise in early dealings Wednesday with traders predicting a 35 point gain. Bike and car parts retailer Halfords upped its dividend after delivering a slightly better than expected 2.4% rise in full-year profits. Profit before tax and exceptional items for the 52 w

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Phorm raises £15m

10th Jun 2009 07:10

Phorm, the controversial internet ad monitor specialist, is to raise £15m through a placing of new shares at 450p. The firm intends to use the cash to continue the implementation of its service in the UK and Korean markets, and for general working capital purposes. The placing amounts to just over

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