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FTSE Group RSS feedResurgent Footsie records its strongest quarter
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The FTSE 100 index set the record of the strongest quarterly performance as investors flooded back into shares following the chaos of the financial crisis2009-09-30T12:59:08ZBurberry bounce for Footsie as boss says luxury goods ‘can only get better’
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Forget the pinstripes, checks are all the rage in the City. Burberry shares shot up more than 7%, taking the fashion group to the top of the leaderboard at its new home in the FTSE 100 Index2009-09-23T07:54:17ZNerves threat to the Footsie's rally
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With the FTSE 100 poised to break through the psychologically important 5200 barrier, the overriding issue is one of investor confidence in the rally2009-09-18T08:40:41ZRecession rattles the bonus system
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Performance pay schemes for executives were, according to the late Alastair Ross Goobey, the one-time head of pension fund manager Hermes, very much like the Caucus race in Alice in Wonderland2009-09-07T07:10:59ZRally lifts FTSE above 4900
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Shares in London extended their winning streak into a sixth day with the FTSE 100 index passing the 4900 barrier2009-08-25T14:15:55ZFootsie firms ‘cannot pay off £80bn pension fund deficits’
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One in five FTSE 100 companies will be unable to pay off their pension fund deficits, a leading accountancy firm warned2009-08-13T07:19:24ZPensions blackhole deepens to record £96bn
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2009-08-05T05:38:59ZShort-sellers left squealing as the Yell picture brightens
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The smell of burnt fingers seeped through the City as Yell's short-sellers watched its shares rocket2009-07-23T12:53:40ZCompany pension deficit hits a record £300 billion
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The total size of the pension deficit of all the companies listed in the FTSE-100 Index has more than doubled to a record £300 billion since January2009-07-16T07:31:27ZCazenove property lift
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It has been a hell of a ride for those stock-market investors that dared to test the commercial property market at the start of the year2009-07-06T12:55:01ZThin time in the City
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Stock market investors were feeling the strain on their return to work this morning. The absence of a lead from Wall Street, which was closed on Friday for Independence Day, and a lacklustre performance by Asian markets this morning offered City folk little in the way of inspiration2009-07-06T07:45:01ZEco-stocks are bubbling again
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So rudely interrupted by the financial crisis of the last year, the green energy stock-market bubble is beginning to inflate again2009-07-02T07:30:39ZFootsie surges by 2%
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Those who think we are at the start of a long bull market for shares got a further slice of evidence today, the FTSE 100 enjoying another move upwards as traders returned from the bank holiday weekend with optimism2009-05-05T08:11:14ZIHG is hard hit by sellers wary of pandemic gloom
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Three days is a long time in a nascent pandemic. There is every chance that the markets will re-open on Tuesday with 72 hours worth of panic-hewn news to digest2009-05-01T09:15:34ZStocks get wobbles in London and NY
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Shares on both sides of the Atlantic fell sharply this afternoon, dropping back through their respective support levels.2009-04-20T09:12:49ZBT a winner as tough talk on pension deficit cheers
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BT raced up the FTSE 100 winner’s board today on talk that it is planning an all-out attack on its pensions deficit by issuing a multi-billion-pound bond2009-04-17T13:50:18ZFinance and property firms face chop from the Footsie
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Such has been the pace and the scale of the stock market sell-off since the start of the year that the profile of the benchmark FTSE 100 index is set for another major makeover2009-03-10T09:31:54ZShares slump amid job cuts and soaring home repossessions
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Shares in London slumped on fresh fears over the state of the economy and a heavy sell-off in New York2009-02-20T10:16:46ZHousebuilders fall 85% to be worst sector of year
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<strong>Markets:</strong> Housebuilding shares closed down 85% on the year, making it the worst 12 months in the sector's history2008-12-31T09:22:59Z£65bn wiped off value of company pension schemes
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Company pensions have taken a massive hit in the recession, with billions of pounds wiped off the value of schemes to support retiring employees2008-12-31T09:51:57ZMarket report: Bargain hunters boost the Footsie
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Bears in the stock market were feeling the squeeze in a market place desperately short of stock2008-12-29T09:42:49ZMarket report: Unilever’s £1.3bn puts a shine on the shares
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Unilever, the world’s second-biggest supplier of consumer products, today celebrated a bumper rise in third-quarter profits with a share-price jump of 29p to 1372p2008-10-30T09:01:56ZAnalysts predict 'end of world as we knew it' as shares plunge
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Share prices could be heading for levels not seen for 13 years, City analysts have warned2008-10-27T14:30:37ZBorat is no barometer of the nation’s health
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Time and again, the TV news treats us to a report on the FTSE 100 against a backdrop of shoppers laden with carrier bags from shops that are not in the index. The two bear no relation to each other2008-10-27T12:29:28ZHBOS shares slide to half rescue price
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HBOS shares crash to almost half the price at which the Government has offered to buy them2008-10-24T13:12:40ZIt’s worse than you think, says chartist
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One of the City’s leading “chartists” revealed the 20% fall in the FTSE 100 this week has put it back to a level not seen since the great crash of 1987.2008-10-10T14:50:54ZCredit crunch puts brake on activity at 3i
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Private-equity firm 3i said the slowdown in mergers and acquisitions as a result of the credit crunch meant new investment fell almost 40% in the first five months of the year2008-09-25T10:08:14ZMarket report: Footsie targets a record rise thanks to the ban
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A surprise crackdown on speculators and the promise of a wide-reaching solution to the crisis in the US financial sector triggered an unprecedented rally among leading shares with the FTSE 100, up almost 400 points, heading for its biggest ever one-day rise2008-09-19T08:18:57ZMarkets' rally fades on bailout and oil blow
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<strong>Markets: </strong>The rally in world stock markets petered out as oil prices continued to slide ever closer to $100, and on reports that talks about a Korean-funded bailout for troubled investment Lehman Brothers had ended2008-09-09T12:29:02ZRecession? Not in our CEOs’ pay packets
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The economy may be slowing, stock markets falling and the outlook for company profits getting bleaker, but there is no sign yet that corporate executives are feeling the pinch2008-09-08T10:34:02Z