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FIVE at FIVE: Shell and ITV 'quality stocks', fracking up for review, BHP record dividend, activist scoops Disney shares, FTSE 100 marginal gains

Here’s Proactive’s round-up of the top financial stories of the day, with helpful links taking you directly to the news

1. Shell, ITV named FTSE350 'quality stocks'

Shell and ITV are among five "quality stocks" still trading on "recessions discounts", according to analysts at UBS.

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2. Might the UK end its fracking moratorium?

Ministers have asked the British Geological Survey to review fracking to alleviate the energy price crisis as a mothballed gas storage facility is recommissioned.

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3. BHP pays record dividend

The world's biggest miner said it will pay a record US$16.3bn in dividends after its most profitable year to date.

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4. Activist investor scoops shares in Disney

A hedge fund led by activist investor Daniel Loeb wrote to The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS)'s chief executive to disclose it had bought a stake of up to $1bn.

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5. FTSE 100 closes ahead

Britain's top share index finished Tuesday ahead by almost 27 points, or 0.36%, at 7,536.

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