Organisation: Focus Wickes

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

business

FTSE stumbles into positive territory

The FTSE 100 Index overcame a slow day for corporate news and losses by mining stocks to creep into positive territory today.

business

Travis Perkins considers move for UK DIY chain

business

UK second for most private firms

business

Musgrave makes top private firm list

business

£4b. profit puts John Lewis Partnership on top

business

C&C puts off flotation as markets remain volatile

Drinks firm calls off flotation

Nervy investors were dealt another blow today as Irish drinks and snacks company C&C called off a planned €1.1bn flotation just hours before a deadline to sign up for shares.

Mon, 08 Jul, 2002

FTSE closes day positively

The London market has held its nerve to finish in positive territory today despite two aborted flotations.

Mon, 01 Jul, 2002

Two UK firms abandon flotation plans

Directories business Yell and DIY chain Focus Wickes have both abandoned plans to float because of rocky stock market conditions, it emerged today.

Mon, 01 Jul, 2002