Burberry tops FTSE 100 on strong earnings - Financial Times
Wed, 13 Jul 2011 08:40“With purchasing managers' indices . . . still signalling growth and our general economic view that we are in for a long, slow recovery but not a double dip, we believe Premier Farnell's recent dramatic share price fall is an opportunity,” Investec ...
Smart Investor: debt taints allure of G4S - Citywire.co.uk
Thu, 07 Jul 2011 23:09Discounted cash flow aside, G4S does not score particularly well in terms of valuation. Net asset value per share is £1.15, leaving £1.67 per share as goodwill. With earnings per share last year of around 16.5p, this does not make the shares appear ...
Kenneth Clarke's privatisation drive will fail to improve prisons - The Guardian
Tue, 19 Jul 2011 11:40Birmingham was the first and its transition to G4S has begun. Nine more prisons may follow. Many of the arguments around "private good and public bad" remain uninformed and ideological. Private prisons have been built on greenfield sites and ...
Securitas Extends Niscayah Offer Against Stanley Black & Decker - Bloomberg
Wed, 29 Jun 2011 12:11Stockholm-based Securitas is the world's second-largest security services company by sales after G4S Plc. Securitas may offer a higher price despite its comments indicating otherwise, said Soeren Lontoft Hansen, an analyst with Sydbank A/S in Aabenraa, ...
Active Energy 2010 revenues triple - Proactive Investors UK
Wed, 29 Jun 2011 08:40In 2010, the group won a number of new clients in both the public and private sectors, including the UK Ministry of Justice, Moto, Holiday Inn, Porsche, Pernod Ricard, G4S and Arcelor Mittal. The new voltage optimisation business, launched in 2009, ...