MARKET REPORT: Investors toast pub and restaurant stocks

Investors toasted pub and restaurant stocks as the industry gears up for a flurry of takeovers.  Former Greene King boss Rooney Anand revealed he has received backing from one of the world’s biggest investment management firms, Oaktree, as part of a £500m swoop on the beleaguered UK sector.  They have put £200m into RedCat Pub … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Serco soars as it defends Covid role

MARKET REPORT: Shares in Serco soar after outsourcing giant brags about its ‘outstanding’ work on NHS’s troubled test and trace system By James Salmon for the Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 16 October 2020 | Updated: 21:54 BST, 16 October 2020 Shares in Serco soared after the outsourcing giant bragged about its ‘outstanding’ work on … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Stocks fall over rail bailout

MARKET REPORT: Transport groups start the week in reverse after Government scraps rail franchising model which has been in place since the 1990s By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:00 BST, 21 September 2020 | Updated: 22:00 BST, 21 September 2020 Transport groups started the week in reverse after the Government scrapped the … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Builders tumble over watchdog threat

MARKET REPORT: Shares in four of Britain’s biggest housebuilders knocked after regulators threaten them with court action By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:57 BST, 4 September 2020 | Updated: 21:57 BST, 4 September 2020 Shares in four of Britain’s biggest housebuilders were knocked after regulators threatened them with court action.  The Competition … Read more

MARKET REPORT: UK investors hit by US tech stock sell-off

MARKET REPORT: British investors caught in crosshairs of sharp sell-off in technology stocks that rocks US markets By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:25 BST, 3 September 2020 | Updated: 22:25 BST, 3 September 2020 British investors were caught in the crosshairs of a sharp sell-off in technology stocks that rocked US markets.  … Read more

MARKET REPORT: Investors back British pharma to beat Covid

MARKET REPORT: In the battle to beat coronavirus, London-listed companies both large and small punch well above their weight By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:19 BST, 27 August 2020 | Updated: 22:21 BST, 27 August 2020 In the battle to beat Covid-19, London-listed companies both large and small have punched well above … Read more