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Market Report: Broker helps Lloyds to pull ahead of peers

Lloyds Banking Group bucked a weak banking sector trend last night, rising even as its peers fell back after Deutsche Bank said it saw share price upside regardless of whether or not the group opts for the Government's asset protection scheme.

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Investment Column: This ugly duckling turned Swann is a buy

Friday, 16 October 2009

Costain; Kedco

Market Report: Sainsbury's in focus as QIA rumours swirl

Friday, 16 October 2009

The supermarket group J Sainsbury saw its shares jump by nearly 20 per cent at one point yesterday as unconfirmed rumours of bid interest from the Qatar Investment Authority, the Qatari sovereign wealth fund whose Delta Two fund abandoned a 600p per share bid for the business in 2007, did the rounds of the dealing rooms.

Investment Column: This company looks Punch drunk, so sell

Thursday, 15 October 2009

N Brown; Air Partner

Market Report: Game trades higher on buy-back hopes

Thursday, 15 October 2009

The prospect of buy-backs lured the punters into Game, the video games retailer, which rose with the wider market last night.

Investment Column: M&A; hype is not enough protection at SSL

Wednesday, 14 October 2009

Ferrexpo; SDL

Market Report: Next is pressured by cautious consumers

Wednesday, 14 October 2009

The fashion retailer Next fell back last night, giving way after a broker warned of signs of caution among British consumers.

Market Report: Rexam rises as investors look Stateside

Tuesday, 13 October 2009

The packaging manufacturer Rexam firmed up last night as investors bought in ahead of updates from the group's American peers.

The Week Ahead: Whitbread is ready to show its resilience

Monday, 12 October 2009

The hospitality group Whitbread, the company behind the Premier Inn budget hotel chain, should confirm its resilient performance through the downturn when it issues results for the 26 weeks to 27 August tomorrow.

Small Talk: Aim market is showing life as delistings fall

Monday, 12 October 2009

This column has been quick to point to the shortcomings of the Alternative Investment Market (Aim) in recent months, specifically when those groups that depend on investor funding for projects faced a hiatus of liquidity at the height of the credit crisis. In most cases, those groups had been attracted to Aim after promises of easy funding and plenty of supportive investors, most of whom did a runner when the likes of RBS started to wobble.

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