Wed, 06 Jul 2011 00:01Wood Group, the oil services company, was the headline index's best performer as shares in the company rose by 3% after a share capital reorganisation. In the property sector British Land, the real estate investment trust, was another of the day's ...

Sun, 17 Jul 2011 20:55Investors wait for the ratings given by CRAs before they make investment decisions or provide credit, and thus they “wield enormous clout in the financial markets.” There are only three major CRAs, Standard & Poor's (S&P), Moody's, and Fitch. ...

Wed, 13 Jul 2011 00:29The Markit iTraxx SovX Western Europe Index of government credit-default swaps retreated from a record, slipping 7.5 basis points to a mid-price of 283.5. About five shares declined for every two that gained in the Stoxx Europe 600 Index, ...

Wed, 22 Jun 2011 18:23“AsiaInfo is a favorite of ours and one we think will benefit from the smart phone and tablets revolution taking place in China,” said William Liu, part of the investment management team at the Dreyfus Greater China (DPCAX) mutual fund. The stock has ...

Tue, 05 Jul 2011 22:59Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, among other things: (i) all of the issued and outstanding shares of common stock of ePals ("ePals Shares") held by US residents will be converted to the right to receive Voting Common Shares and Restricted Voting ...