GW Pharmaceuticals Plc lights up AIM 100 on epilepsy success
Standing at 3,364 the FTSE AIM 100 closed sharply higher, up 86 points or 2.65%.
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Aviva is the world's fifth-largest insurance group and the biggest in the UK. Aviva is one of the leading providers of life and pensions products in Europe and have substantial businesses elsewhere around the world.
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Aim 100 index halves week's losses
Aim's leading lights ended a rough week on a bright note
Small caps higher at lunch but blue chip brother higher
Junior oilers were making ground as small cap indices went higher but were still left in the rear view mirror by FTSE100.
Thursday's agenda: Investors seek calmer waters at Amec Foster Wheeler
Amec said in November that it expected second half margins to be below those in the first half
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There is light at the end of Lloyds Banking's tunnel
Other companies featured: Amec Foster Wheeler, Aviva, Aveva, Hunting and Petrofac
Most followed – Ferrari, Tesla and Footsie
On a day when global stockmarkets were taking a bashing, even a market debut by sports car giant Ferrari didn't exactly speed off the line.
Thursday's agenda: Early chance for new Barclays CEO to set out his stall
BT and Royal Dutch will be competing with Barclays for top billing
Week Ahead: Banking sweepstakes
Three of the big four banks report this week, while the big three integrated oil majors also weigh in.
Week Ahead: Banking sweepstakes
Three of the big four banks report this week, while the big three integrated oil majors also weigh in.
UK car insurers boosted as premiums on the up again
Shares in Britain's best known car insurers were boosted today as it emerged premiums have risen 8.1% in the third quarter this year ...
FTSE100 well ahead with Sainsbury's and insurers in focus
Sainsbury's fuelled rise by forecasting annual profits above expectations
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Top flight shares flounder amid more China gloom
China's economy is slowing down and Beijing may miss targets, said economists
Market takes fright as Chinese manufacturing drops again
Disappointing manufacturing data from UK and France failed to lift sentiment
US shares slump again on China fears
China's economy is slowing down and Beijing may miss targets, said economists
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Most followed: Aviva, RSA Insurance, Shell, Sound Oil, Super Thursday, ValiRx, Zurich Insurance
Bank of England governor Mark Carney hopes the adoption of Three-In-One will oil the decision making process.
Aviva enters the growth phase as £5.6bn Friends deal beds in
Three months after acquiring Friends Life, Aviva already looks to be making headway.
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Thursday's agenda: Super Thursday as BoE embraces change
The Bank of England has fallen into line with many other central banks by holding a press conference following the announcement of its interest rate decision.
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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.