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Act quick and snap up CVS as it looks a prime takeover candidate
The veterinary sector is involved in some major M&A at the moment and we wonder if long-term predator CVS (CVSG:AIM) could become prey....
Thu, 23/08/2018 - 00:00
Avast and Grafton
“Dollar weakness once again drags on the FTSE 100, leaving the blue chip index trading 0.3% lower at 7,545. In contrast, Asian markets are in...
Wed, 22/08/2018 - 09:32
BHP Billiton and Persimmon
“Having risen for three trading sessions in a row, the FTSE 100 comes to a grinding halt. Strength in utility and consumer goods companies is...
Tue, 21/08/2018 - 09:44
G4S and Mulberry
“The FTSE 100 starts the week on the front foot as investors await key trade talks between the US and China later this week,” says...
Mon, 20/08/2018 - 09:40
Graveyard index beats the FTSE 100
“The market is firmly in holiday mode with minimal corporate announcements and no movement from the FTSE 100 on Friday. Trading at 7,559, the blue...
Fri, 17/08/2018 - 09:43
French woes weigh on Kingfisher
“Kingfisher’s Turkish joint-venture Koçtaş is a very, very small part of the DIY giant – it contributed just £3 million in profit last year...
Thu, 16/08/2018 - 15:47
Amazon / Insurance price comparison sites and on the beach
“Investors will be very relieved there isn’t a continuation of yesterday’s market slump on Thursday. The FTSE 100 manages to claw back some of the...
Thu, 16/08/2018 - 09:39
Sensyne Health floats on AIM with plan to speed up drug discovery via NHS partnership
British healthcare technology firm Sensyne Health (SENS:AIM) has raised £60m to coincide with its stock market debut on 17 August. It will be...
Thu, 16/08/2018 - 00:00
The lowdown on thematic ETFs
Investors may think of tracker funds as simply a cheap way to track the stock market but they offer many other opportunities too.
Exchange-traded...