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FTSE falls again on Greek woes but Croda and Aberdeen Asset buck the trend
Chemicals group and asset manager benefit from inclusion in MSCI indexThe MSCI index may not be as immediately familiar as the FTSE, but investors in chemicals group Croda and Aberdeen Asset Management...
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FTSE loses £35bn on Greece worries, with miners hit by broker caution
Talk of plans for Greek exit from eurozone sent shares tumbling, while UBS points to US as key for minersWith investors shying away from risky assets as worries about the eurozone crisis erupted again,...
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FTSE records worst month since February 2009, but InterContinental gains on...
Leading index loses 7.5% in May, while US activist investor unveils stake in hotels groupLeading shares suffered their worst month since February 2009, despite May ending on a slightly better...
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Aberdeen's fund success is a nice problem to have
Aberdeen's success in Asia is part of the reason why the share price has more than doubled in the past 18 monthsHere's a statement you don't see often in fund managers' results: "We continue to work to...
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Aberdeen Asset Management benefits as investors put cash into Asian shares
Company's own shares slip back on profit taking after better than expected inflowsAberdeen Asset Management has reported a better than expected flow of money into its funds, but this appears to have...
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International Airlines Group leads FTSE 100 risers on continuing hopes of...
Optimism grows the airline and unions will agree restructuring plans for Spanish divisionInternational Airlines Group, the owner of British Airways and Spain's Iberia, soared to the top of the FTSE...
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Icap jumps 5% on increased foreign exchange business, while Hargreaves...
Interdealer broker lifted by buoyant trading in January, as asset managers tipped by Barclays analystsFinancial firms are in the market's sights, and this time it is not the banking sector.Icap, the...
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ENRC moves higher on bid speculation while FTSE edges up after Monday's fall
Kazakh miner lifted by renewed talk of possible takeover interest ahead of production updateAhead of a production update, Kazakh mining group Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation was the subject of...
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FTSE 100 slips lower as Amec's cautious outlook disappoints investors
Engineering consultancy biggest faller in leading index, while Rio Tinto rises despite $3bn annual lossAs leading shares struggle to find direction, Amec has found one.Unfortunately for shareholders in...
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FTSE 100 falters after four days of rises, with Amec hit by cautious outlook
Poor eurozone GDP figures give investors the excuse to cash in some of their recent gainsNews that Europe was stuck firmly in recession took the shine off markets, but the leading faller was hit by...
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FTSE loses early gains on eurogroup Cyprus comments, but Arm and Vodafone...
Investors spooked by suggestions Cyprus deal could be template to resolve other countries' bank problemsLeading shares initially gave a - half-hearted - welcome to news that Cyprus had finally agreed a...
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FTSE 100 shakes off Cyprus uncertainty while Morrisons benefits from upgrade
Positive US manufactured goods figures outweigh continuing eurozone worriesMorrisons shares have underpeformed its sector and the market for some time, not least because investors were concerned the...
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Rentokil rises as it sells struggling parcels business City Link for £1
Company will take £40m hit on disposal and says it can now concentrate on core businessesRentokil Initial has finally shut the door on its struggling parcels business City Link, selling the business...
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FTSE boosted by ECB rate cut talk, while builders benefit from government...
Hopes of central bank moves this week keep investors in positive mood, helped by Italy finally forming governmentBuilding shares were lifted by hopes that government measures to help the UK housing...
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Aberdeen Asset Management finds life is sweet | Analysis
Investment management group seems to have surprised even itself with how well life is turning outThere's nothing like being in right place at the right time. The combination of ultra-low interest rates...
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How should a long-serving chief executive decide when it is time to go? |...
Martin Gilbert – boss of Aberdeen Asset Management for 27 years – may regret joking he'd stay until Ferguson quit Man UMartin Gilbert, one of the longest serving chief executives of any FTSE 100...
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Next leads fallers after downgrade as FTSE edges lower
Leading index uncertain after Thursday's slump on quantitative easing and slowdown fearsAfter volatile trading in Japan ended with the Nikkei ending marginally higher, leading UK shares are also...
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FTSE 100 ends volatile week with a near 1% fall
Investors cautious ahead of bank holiday on concerns about central banks ending stimulus and slowing growthLeading shares ended a volatile week - even by stock market standards - on a negative note...
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FTSE falls back on Fed bond buying worries and Japan growth concerns
Tesco dips on disappointing update but Tate & Lyle climbs following Investec buy noteLeading shares have fallen back on continuing concerns that the US Federal Reserve may soon turn off the money...
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FTSE 100 finishes more than 2% lower on Fed fears, Japan and Australian...
Concerns grow that US may begin winding down bond buying programme, while global economy still under pressureLeading shares fell sharply on concerns that the US Federal Reserve may soon turn off the...
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