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Sound Energy begins farming out in Morocco

Morocco-focused upstream gas outfit Sound Energy has initiated the farm out process for its Sidi Moktar licence as it looks…

Royal Bank of Scotland sinks after government sell-off

Shares in Royal Bank of Scotland dropped by 3.63% to 270.70p, as at 1130 BST, after the UK government announced…

The contrarian fund that is looking to profit from ‘cheap’ British shares

Nick Sudbury looks at Edinburgh Investment Trust and considers why a fund that follows fundamental company analysis to generate dividend…

Where next for commercial property?

UK commercial real estate has performed strongly in recent years despite Brexit, as the hunt for yield leads income-seekers to…

Mothercare shares drop after creditors reject CVA

Struggling retailer Mothercare (LON:MTC) has suffered another setback after its subsidiary Childrens World failed to reach an agreement with its…

DS Smith wraps up Europac takeover

International packaging specialists DS Smith (LON:SMDS) has announced a proposed takeover of Europac, in what would be the company's largest…

Legal & General to sell Indian insurance asset

Insurance giant Legal & General (LON:LGEN) has reached an agreement in principle to sell its position in IndiaFirst Life to…

Abbey warns of crumbling profits

Shares in Irish property developer Abbey (LON:ABBY) were down by 4.45% to 1,304.20p at 15:15 BST after the company announced that…

Rio Tinto sells off Aussie assets

FTSE 100 miner Rio Tinto (LON:RIO) has completed the sale of its 75% interest in the Winchester South development project…

Eurozone troubles – déjà vu all over again?

The new Eurosceptic, populist government in Italy has come to power at a time when the eurozone economy is slowing.…