Magazine – 03 Sep 2015

Agenda

• News in brief: SQS, International Greetings, ENI, Sopheon, Oxford Biomedica,GVC

• Panic over Glencore debt

  Fears over borrowings and lower earnings guidance weighs on resources giant

• China’s macro melange

  Rates, deficits and China make for a tricky trio

• United Cacao’s a sweet trade

  Soaring cocoa price underscores strategic attractions of plantations play's agri assets

• Admiral’s earnings quality dip

  Growth fueled by higher reserve releases sees profits rise but return on equity fall

• Cosy up to Dunelm

  High-quality retailer is a beneficiary of rising consumer confidence

• Marshalls' designs on growth

  Landscaping specialist has value-added vision

• Servelec in rude health

  NHS IT change is accelerating opportunities for specialists

• Get defensive with BPI

  Extreme price volatility is no match for polythene products maker