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Brokers bearish on Aviva and Direct Line
Barclays Capital and Deutsche Bank were bearish on insurance and savings groups on Wednesday as the markets continue to react to last week’s Brexit vote
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Legal & General Group PLC
LON:LGEN
Legal & General Group PLC is a holding company for a group of risk, savings and investment management businesses. Its risk business is engaged in the provision of financial security for customers and their families, including life assurance, critical illness cover, retirement income, and buildings and contents insurance.
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London’s FTSE bounces back post-Brexit vote and ends above 6,000 level
London’s FTSE 100 index rose on Tuesday and ended above 6,000 points as some calm returned to the bourse after three days of frantic trading in the wake of Britain’s shock referendum decision to quit the European Union
FTSE 100 Index shrugs off Brexit jitters
The FTSE 100 Index lifted 160 points to 6142 while BBA Aviation flew higher
Risers & Fallers: Prudential, Next, Shawbrook ...
Major share price risers and fallers in London at 12.30pm
FTSE 100 regains ground as Brexit fallout continues
Yesterday, FTSE closed beneath the 6,000 level but is now up 115, or 2% at 6,097.
PREVIEW: Qinetiq Group margins in focus on Thursday
Qinetiq Group, Tate & Lyle and Legal & General are set to be among the announcements on Thursday.
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Chesnara's L&G Nederland acquisition is the "write" stuff
Known primarily as a closed book consolidator, the company's latest acquisition will write new business, to ensure the company's income stream grows steadily
Tuesday's agenda: Kalibrate Technologies PLC's timing is good
There is a good chance Kalibrate's petrol station forecourt software will be put through its paces on Wednesday evening after the chancellor of the exchequer's budget speech.
Week Ahead: Brexit dilemma for Osborne
Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne gives his budget speech on Wednesday
Perk up your portfolio
A light hearted look at shareholder perks that are available. Great news for beer swilling clothes horses in need of a telephone line rental.
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Brokers: ASOS to top the retail tree over Christmas
ASOS, Boo and SuperGroup to have full stockings, while M&S, Halfords and SPorts Direct may be disappointed says Peel Hunt
Most followed: Robots could take your job warns BoE
Andy Haldane, the BoE’s chief economist, worked out up to 15mln of us could lose our jobs to robots in the coming decades.
Week ahead: Marks aims to emulate Next's success
Marks reports on Wednesday, while a host of other companies report alond with a slew of economic data.
Investments and investor services
FTSE100 rises after brief US-related stumble
In the UK, things were looking better than they were after the data release, with the FTSE100 ending almost 60 points higher, around 1%, to 6,129.
FTSE 100 loses early gains on weak US data
The U.S. economy created just 142,000 new jobs in September and the number of new hires in August and July was also revised lower.
FTSE 100 rally continues ahead of US jobs number
Banks were on the up as an exit from the PPI black hole is possibly in sight.
Risers & Fallers: Lloyds, Magnolia Petroleum, SDL, Renewable Energy Holdings and more...
Below are some of the main news-driven share price changes at 4pm.
ABF all bought up ahead of Primark’s US launch, says UBS
ABF, Sophos, Legal & General, Ferrexpo, TUI and Poundland are all in Thursday’s broker spotlight
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Legal & General shares up 3% as its interims beat forecasts
The shift to bulk annuity sales appears to have helped the savings firm.
Investments and investor services
Week Ahead: HSBC - one last time before exiting stage right?
HSBC and Standard Chartered are often bracketed together because of their focus on Asian markets, and they continue their double-act this week.
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Broker Spotlight – Carnival, SKY, Go-Ahead, Bunzl, Standard Life, Gemfields...
It’ll soon be time for summer holidays, but first City brokers handed out a upgrades in the travel and leisure sector.
Broker Spotlight – Carnival, SKY, Go-Ahead, Bunzl, Standard Life, Gemfields...
It’ll soon be time for summer holidays, but first City brokers handed out a upgrades in the travel and leisure sector.