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John Wood Group PLC is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. The company provides consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people.
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Mike van Dulken, head of research at Accendo Markets, said: “Today’s deal signals logical consolidation as those that operate in and around the Energy sector exit the toughest of times"
AMFW shareholders will receive 0.75 new Wood Group shares, which, based on Friday’s Wood Group closing price of 752p, represents a 15.3% premium to AMFW's closing price that day.
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Big names reporting include Bellway, Dixons Carphone, John Wood Group, Go-Ahead Group, PZ Cussons and Berendsen
Investments and investor services
UK stocks ended higher on Tuesday but off their day’s best as speculation mounted over a December US rate hike
Jefferies upgraded the health giant to a 'buy' recommendation
Interim results revealed the company is still hostage to the depressed oil price.
The dust is starting to settle after the EU referendum vote, which should mean companies can have a bit more confidence in forecasting the impact
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The round up of this week's news from the world of oil.
Oil services firm said annual outlook and pre-tax earnings guidance had not changed
There should be plenty on the agenda for Tullow Oil, which is described by Numis as extremely leveraged” to long term oil price forecasts.
Small-caps outperformed the FTSE 100 Index, which was seven points adrift at lunchtime
The Solan field came online in April, and its early performance will be a key highlight for investors.
News flow for the drugs developer has been nothing but positive this year
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BHP Billiton, Tullow Oil, Ted Baker, Antofagasta, and Wood Group are in the broker spotlight on Monday.
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Broker Jefferies has cut its rating on drugs giant AstraZeneca PLC to 'hold' from 'buy' saying there's a lack of catalysts in 2016 to re-rate shares.
Footsie companies warned that EU exit could cost UK jobs and investment
Oil services group reported in-line earnings and a 10% dividend hike
