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• Thursday tips round-up: Hikma, IG Group, Derwent
  Thu 18 March 2010 06:12
  Hikma's forecast of "low teens" growth in branded drugs in 2010 was lower than some stockbrokers — such as Panmure Gordon — had been expecting. The corollary is that Hikma expects US generic drugs and injectable medicines, its two other businesses, to gro

• Wednesday tips round-up: Debenhams, Gem Diamonds, James Fisher
  Wed 17 March 2010 06:43
  Don't expect Debenhams to set the world alight, but like its reborn Principles brand, it has legs, suggests the Independent.

• Tuesday tips round-up: Witan, Supergroup, DTZ
  Tue 16 March 2010 06:49
  Witan is by nature at the more pedestrian end of the investment trust scale — it will never provide the volatility of a 3i or Candover.

• Sunday tips round-up: BP, Kenmare Resources, Abcam
  Sun 14 March 2010 11:02
  As one analyst said last week, "at last BP has bought a ticket to the carnival". The carnival he was referring to was, of course Brazilian oil. Most oil majors have a presence in the deep-water prospects in the area - with BP conspicuous by its absence.

• Friday tips round-up: Dignity, Clarkson, Cineworld
  Fri 12 March 2010 06:59
  Funeral group Dignity's shares have jumped by just 10% the past year, suggesting they are fairly valued, trading on a 2010 price-to-earnings ratio of 15.5 times.

• Thursday tips round-up: Inchcape, Interserve, Melrose
  Thu 11 March 2010 06:05
  Joint broker Investec — which is not pencilling-in a dividend for the foreseeable future — believes that Inchcape's pre-tax profits will rise to £165 million this year, putting the shares on a multiple of just over 11 times. That feels a little rich for a

• Wednesday tips round-up: International Power, Inmarsat, Antofagasta
  Wed 10 March 2010 06:55
  International Power's attraction is that it is well placed to take advantage of short-term improvements in power prices.

• Tuesday tips round-up: Capita, Bovis, Tullett Prebon
  Tue 09 March 2010 06:43
  Recent full-year results from Capita were decidedly mixed - with the market particularly concerned about a slowdown in organic growth at the company in 2009 and 2010.

• Sunday tips round-up: Animalcare, CVS, Amec
  Sun 07 March 2010 10:44
  Animalcare is ideally placed to take advantage of this trend. Formed in 2008 from the merger of a pet drugs business and a farm animal enterprise, the firm has three main divisions --medicines for pets, medical products for pets (such as injections, banda

• Friday tips round-up; Schroders, Aggreko, Standard Chartered
  Fri 05 March 2010 06:52
  The stock market may still be one fifth below its record high, but Schroders has surpassed its turn of the century peak. Yesterday's full-year results from the FTSE 100 fund manager revealed that its total assets under management had risen to £148bn.

• Thursday tips round-up: Carillion, IPF, Arriva...
  Thu 04 March 2010 06:03
  It's ten years since Carillion was spun off from Tarmac and two years since it formally dropped out of the FTSE construction sector. Yesterday's full-year results showed that Carillion generated £118m of profits in 2009 from support services, up from £20m

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