FTSE 100 yields 4.9% with UK dividends set to hit an all-time high in 2019

The FTSE 100 is trading on a 4.9% yield, based on 2019 dividend forecasts, and total payouts are forecast to hit a new all-time high of £93.7bn next year, according to analysis by AJ Bell. Ten companies in the FTSE 100 are expected to pay out ...

13 December 2018, 11:23

Reach remains in the doldrums despite confidence in beating full year expectations

Publishing group Reach (RCH) isn't out of the woods by a long way but it has struck a note of confidence today by announcing that full year trading will be above ...
14 December 2018, 11:43
Balfour Beatty shines through a gloomy construction sector

You have got to take good news in the UK construction sector where you can get it and in that sense Balfour Beatty’s (BBY) guidance for full year profit to top ...
14 December 2018, 09:31
SThree surprises with earnings guidance and change at the top

Specialist recruiter SThree (STHR) stands out from the crowd today as ...

Market report: Upgrades for Balfour, Reach and SThree as FTSE slides

The FTSE 100 starts lower this morning after weak Chinese data ...

G4S shares surge on review of cash handling unit

Shares in security services firm G4S (GFS) have rallied 9% to 200p ...

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FTSE remains in negative territory amid growth fears in China and Europe

The FTSE gained some momentum throughout the day amid weaker sterling, but ultimately struggled to drag...

14 December 2018, 16:47

Balfour Beatty raises outlook on profits amid gains from infrastructure sale

Balfour Beatty said Friday full-year performance would be above previous expectations in the wake of an...

14 December 2018, 07:21

Reach sees 2018 performance 'marginally' ahead of expectations

Daily Mirror and Express newspaper publisher Reach said its performance for 2018 would be 'marginally'...

14 December 2018, 07:14

Aggreko wins $200m Olympic supply contract

Aggreko said Friday it had been awarded a $200m supply contract by The Tokyo Organising Committee of the...

14 December 2018, 07:26

SThree sees profit beating market expectations; CEO to stand down

Specialist recruitment firm SThree said it expected to post a full-year adjusted profit slightly ahead of...

14 December 2018, 07:42

ReNeuron posts loss as spending continues on stem-cell treatment candidates

Stem cell-based therapy company ReNeuron Group posted a first-half loss as it continued to develop...

14 December 2018, 07:23

FTSE 100 yields 4.9% with UK dividends set to hit an all-time high in 2019

Reach remains in the doldrums despite confidence in beating full year expectations

Balfour Beatty shines through a gloomy construction sector

SThree surprises with earnings guidance and change at the top

Market report: Upgrades for Balfour, Reach and SThree as FTSE slides

G4S shares surge on review of cash handling unit

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