Sherlock hangs his deerstalker in city October 16, 2014 THE MUSEUM of London opens an expansive exhibition of Sherlock Holmes artefacts today, ranging from a notebook used by author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle to one of the iconic jackets worn by Benedict Cumberbatch in the TV series. It runs until 12 April 2015.
London rents rising at a slower pace October 16, 2014 RENTS in London rose at a slower annual rate in September, according to Your Move and Reeds Rains. The 1.5 per cent rise marks a reduction from 2.4 per cent in August. Yearly rent growth consistently beat four per cent between September 2010 and December 2013.
Best of the Brokers for 17 October 2014 October 16, 2014 To appear in Best of the Brokers, email your research to notes@cityam.com ANTOFAGASTA Analysts at UBS have upgraded their rating on the FTSE 100 conglomerate to “unchanged” from a “sell”, but kept their target price unchanged at 710p, with the brokers pointing to the group’s continuing positive free cash flow. FRESNILLO Brokers at Numis have [...]
FTSE 100 recovers on Fed hopes of continuing stimulus scheme – London Report October 16, 2014 Britain’s top equity index yesterday cut most of its daily losses to close almost flat as a Federal Reserve official hinted at a continuation of the central bank’s asset purchase programme. The FTSE 100 closed down just 0.3 per cent at 6,195.91 points after hitting its lowest level since June 2013 at 6,072 points earlier [...]
Nasdaq and S&P in gains – New York Report October 16, 2014 THE S&P 500 and Nasdaq eked out slight gains yesterday after another choppy session, as economic data eased fears about the potential effect of a weakening global economy on the United States. The Dow Jones closed down for sixth straight session, matching a six-day losing streak in August of last year and leaving the index [...]
Why your firm needs a data scientist October 16, 2014 Part analyst, part artist, they’re the future employees that will save you money, says Symantec’s Ian Wood OFFICES are busy places. Although the dream of the paperless workplace won’t happen, the amount of information generated in every office is exploding. Information Governance Initiative (IGI) recently showed that the average office’s data doubles every two years, [...]
Troubleshooter Hughton on Fulham’s radar October 16, 2014 Former Newcastle manager Chris Hughton is on a three-man shortlist to succeed the sacked Felix Magath in the Fulham dugout. A five-man advisory panel devised by owner Shahid Khan, which includes ex-players Danny Murphy and Brian McBride, have also put forward Steve Clarke and caretaker manager Kit Symons.
City can continue strong recent record over Spurs October 16, 2014 BEN CLEMINSON PREVIEWS THE BEST OF THE WEEKEND’S PREMIER LEAGUE ACTION AFTER an international round of fixtures where results mean the likes of Iceland, Wales, Northern Ireland and Slovakia now top their respective groups in Euro 2016 qualifying, punters might want to approach this weekend’s Premier League action with an open mind. Champions Manchester City [...]
Rangers to make Reds work hard for three points October 16, 2014 LAST year’s second-place finish in the Premier League seems a distant memory for Liverpool, who have comprehensively failed to replace the goals and all-round impact of Luis Suarez. It’s a sign of how far the Reds’ stock has fallen that they are available to back at what appear decent odds of 8/13 to triumph away [...]
Spread betting on total goal minutes October 16, 2014 TOTAL goal minutes are one of the most popular and exciting markets that Sporting Index offer on football. It’s a prediction on the aggregate total minutes of each goal scored in a match. Last season when Tottenham travelled to the Etihad to play Manchester City, total goal minutes were trading at 141-151. The resulting 6-0 [...]
