Copyright © 2010MoneyHighStreet.com Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:10:01 GMT Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:10:01 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/ The latest news about investing from MoneyHighStreet.com http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/ en Finance 60 http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/barclays-wealth-super-tracker-regular-income-bond/ Global wealth manager Barclays Wealth has announced it is reissuing its Super Tracker and Regular Income bond products with improved rates. Tue, 5 Jan 2010 09:16:24 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/barclays-wealth-super-tracker-regular-income-bond/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/lloyds-banking-group-rights-issue-share-price/ Lloyds Banking Group this morning announced the UK's biggest rights issue, selling its shares at almost a 60% discount. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:59:19 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/lloyds-banking-group-rights-issue-share-price/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/burberry-beats-second-quarter-forecasts/ Burberry has today announced second quarter revenue results which beat analyst forecasts, helped by demand for its luxury handbags. Wed, 14 Oct 2009 11:42:58 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/burberry-beats-second-quarter-forecasts/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/sainsbury-shares-tesco-shares-hold-buy-or-sell/ Sainsburys today announced a sales increase for Q2 of 4.6%, excluding petrol and VAT. This follows the announcement by Tesco of a 2.1% sales increase, but is it a case of hold, buy or sell Sainsbury shares and Tesco shares? Wed, 7 Oct 2009 12:06:05 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/sainsbury-shares-tesco-shares-hold-buy-or-sell/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/marks-and-spencer-share-price-falls-even-though-sale-up/ Marks and Spencer has issued its Q2 Trading Statement, reporting Group sales up 2.7% and overall reported better than expected sales figures but even so the Marks and Spencer share price has fallen today. Wed, 30 Sep 2009 09:32:19 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/marks-and-spencer-share-price-falls-even-though-sale-up/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/new-investment-bond-from-nationwide/ Nationwide has launched a new investment bond, the Legal and General Portfolio Bond, offering a regular withdrawal facility to provide income. Tue, 29 Sep 2009 10:58:40 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/new-investment-bond-from-nationwide/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/waitrose-sales-up-but-john-lewis-sales-slide/ The John Lewis Partnership today reported interim results of sales 3.5%, but this comprised Waitrose sales up 7.4%, offset by sales at John Lewis down 2.9%. Thu, 17 Sep 2009 13:38:09 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/waitrose-sales-up-but-john-lewis-sales-slide/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/whitbread-share-price-up-on-positive-trading-statement/ The Whitbread share price is up today as the company reported its trading performance for the 24 weeks to 13 August 09, with overall sales for the period up 2.4%. Mon, 7 Sep 2009 10:25:13 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/whitbread-share-price-up-on-positive-trading-statement/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/lloyds-looks-at-hbos-for-4bn-loss/ Lloyds Banking Group today announced an underlying loss of £4bn for the first half year and looks to point the blame on HBOS. Wed, 5 Aug 2009 11:27:15 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/lloyds-looks-at-hbos-for-4bn-loss/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/bt-announces-better-than-expected-results-but-is-it-time-to-sell-bt-shares/ BT, the telecoms giant, today announced better than expected results but at 45% down, is it time to sell BT shares? Thu, 30 Jul 2009 12:56:49 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/bt-announces-better-than-expected-results-but-is-it-time-to-sell-bt-shares/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/sir-win-bischoff-to-be-next-lloyds-banking-group-chairman/ Sir Win Bischoff is to be the next chairman of Lloyds Banking Group, taking control in September from Sir Victor Blank. Mon, 27 Jul 2009 19:08:57 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/sir-win-bischoff-to-be-next-lloyds-banking-group-chairman/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/update-on-company-results-and-updates-for-wc-20-jul-09/ Our article on Company results and updates for w/c 20 Jul 09, considered some of the key points expected and a view on whether the shares were a hold, buy or sell. Now an update on the companies covered. Fri, 24 Jul 2009 17:01:52 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/update-on-company-results-and-updates-for-wc-20-jul-09/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/company-results-and-updates-for-wc-20-july-09/ A review of some of the FTSE 100 company results and updates planned for next week - Domino's Pizza, GlaxoSmithKline, Carphone Warehouse and Vodafone - including latest share prices. Sat, 18 Jul 2009 10:14:45 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/company-results-and-updates-for-wc-20-july-09/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/coffee-republic-is-placed-into-administration/ Further to our report yesterday that Coffee Republic shares had been suspended, it's now been confirmed that this UK coffee chain has been placed into administration. Tue, 7 Jul 2009 14:51:33 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/coffee-republic-is-placed-into-administration/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/coffee-republic-shares-suspended/ Coffee Republic, one of the UK's leading coffee chains, is close to going into administration and its shares on AIM (the Alternative Investment Market) have been suspended. Mon, 6 Jul 2009 11:34:11 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/coffee-republic-shares-suspended/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/sainsburys-growth-beats-tescos/ Sainsburys issued a trading statement today and sales are up 7.8%, beating the Tescos growth announced yesterday of 4.3%. Wed, 17 Jun 2009 09:54:24 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/sainsburys-growth-beats-tescos/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/tesco-trading-update-shows-uk-retail-sales-up-43/ A Tesco trading update for the first quarter was issued today, reporting a solid start in the UK with like-for-like retail sales up 4.3%. Tue, 16 Jun 2009 09:40:35 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/tesco-trading-update-shows-uk-retail-sales-up-43/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/supermarkets-tesco-and-sainsburys-to-issue-trading-updates/ Both Tesco and Sainsburys supermarkets are due to issue trading updates next week and it will be interesting to see how they are fairing during this credit conscious time. Fri, 12 Jun 2009 09:27:59 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/supermarkets-tesco-and-sainsburys-to-issue-trading-updates/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/lloyds-bank-shareholders-back-rights-issue/ The Lloyds Bank rights issue was strongly backed by shareholders with 87% of the shares taken up by the close of the offer last Friday. Mon, 8 Jun 2009 13:33:26 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/lloyds-bank-shareholders-back-rights-issue/ http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/lloyds-bank-shareholders-back-rights-issue/ The Lloyds Bank rights issue was strongly backed by shareholders with 87% of the shares taken up by the close of the offer last Friday. Mon, 8 Jun 2009 13:33:26 GMT http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/finance-news/lloyds-bank-shareholders-back-rights-issue/