Magazine – 04 Jun 2015

Agenda

• News in brief: United Carpets, Aureus, TeleCity, Braemar, Belgravium, Applegreen

• Reach out to ARM

  UK chip champion to rally as M&A rumour mill cranks up

• Ryanair is kingmaker

  Company could pocket a tidy sum from sale of Aer Lingus stake

• Dividend risk at 3i

  Special pay-outs aren’t necessarily forever

• Telcos trump utilities

  Earnings and rate rises highlight better-placed defensives

• Tobacco M&A accelerates

  Big deals and lawsuits make for mixed prospects

• European Lithium’s high hopes

• Playtech enters new markets

  Gambling technology specialist swoops on troubled CFD provider

• Cyprotex beating expectations

  Research specialist’s EBITDA forecast to improve 260% this year