IDPickering

Ian Pickering

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IDPickering replied to the High Yield - HYP Practical board. 13:00

Re: HYP Inheritence/Future

Eventually everything is passed down to your future generations or the RSPCA.

I think we've done our bit taking on 12 cats from animal rescue. :-)

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IDPickering replied to the High Yield - HYP Practical board. 08:46

Re: Nor rhyme nor reason - today's fall

I seem to have rotated out of high yield shares over recent months. I'll look to get back in when they aren't so popular and offer better yields.

Good luck with that 2BeD,

I baulk at the fees incurred with such buying and [more]

Thu May 23

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IDPickering replied to the High Yield - HYP Practical board. 08:44

Re: FGP Publication of Prospectus

(and I see the obvious error in your post is copied verbatim from it). However, I failed to find any prospectus there. Whoops!

Oh dear. Send me to my room.

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IDPickering posted to the High Yield - HYP Practical board. 07:38

FGP Publication of Prospectus

And for those hardy souls around here;

Further to the announcement by FirstGroup plc (the "Company") on Monday 20 May 2013 relating to the Rights Issue, the Company announces that the Prospectus in respect of the proposed Rights [more]

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IDPickering posted to the FirstGroup plc board. 07:35

Publication of Prospectus

Further to the announcement by FirstGroup plc (the "Company") on Monday 20 May 2013 relating to the Rights Issue, the Company announces that the Prospectus in respect of the proposed Rights Issue was approved yesterday by the UK Listing [more]

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IDPickering posted to the Legal & General plc board. 07:21

Acquisition of Cofunds Platform

Legal & General completes acquisition of cofunds platform

Legal & General Group Plc ("Legal & General") has now completed the acquisition of Cofunds Holdings Limited ("Cofunds"). Legal & General's [more]

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IDPickering posted to the High Yield - HYP Practical board. 07:18

ECM Results

Financial highlights

· 1% Group underlying sales growth, with 3% maintenance growth and 2% electronics decline

· UK sales grew by 4%, benefitting from Raspberry Pi** sales, International sales declined by 1%
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IDPickering posted to the Halfords Group plc board. 07:13

Results

Key Points For The Year

· Group revenues up 1.0%

· Successful implementation of areas of strategic focus, particularly Car Maintenance and Online fulfilment

· Broadly-flat Retail gross margin and a
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IDPickering posted to the High Yield - HYP Practical board. 07:11

Halfords Results

Key Points For The Year

· Group revenues up 1.0%

· Successful implementation of areas of strategic focus, particularly Car Maintenance and Online fulfilment

· Broadly-flat Retail gross margin and a
[more]

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IDPickering posted to the United Utilities plc board. 07:07

Results

* Operational improvement delivers benefits for customers

- further customer service improvements: Ofwat's quantitative SIM score
improved by 34%

- met water and wastewater asset serviceability standards

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IDPickering posted to the High Yield - HYP Practical board. 07:05

UU. Results

* Operational improvement delivers benefits for customers

- further customer service improvements: Ofwat's quantitative SIM score
improved by 34%

- met water and wastewater asset serviceability standards

-
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Wed May 22

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IDPickering replied to the Carillion plc board. 15:33

Re: Carillion selected as the preferred bidder .

Most welcome Jon,

I'm still holdings, but won't be topping up for a while. They form 3.8% of my HYP(ISA) as I type.

Ian.

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IDPickering replied to the High Yield - HYP Practical board. 12:18

Re: HYP(ISA) May Addition

Hello T,

might I ask please what sort of yield is being produced by the HYP as itemised?

Not a problem. The forward yield of the HYP is about 4.4%. Some of the lesser yielders are not full holdings, Reckitt & [more]

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IDPickering posted to the Royal Dutch Shell plc board. 07:20

RDS 2013 Scrip Reference Price

ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC FIRST QUARTER 2013 SCRIP DIVIDEND PROGRAMME REFERENCE SHARE PRICE

The Board of Royal Dutch Shell plc ("RDS") today announced the Reference Share
Price in respect of the first quarter interim dividend of
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IDPickering posted to the Lloyds Banking Group plc board. 07:17

Update on capital position

Lloyds Banking Group (Group) has been informed as to the outcome of the Prudential Regulation Authority's (PRA) considerations in relation to its capital position.



The Group expects to meet its additional capital requirements
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IDPickering posted to the SSE plc board. 07:12

Results

STRATEGY AND FINANCE

Delivering sustained real growth in the dividend



· Full-year dividend up 5.1% to 84.2p per share

· Targeting annual dividend increases above RPI inflation in 2013/14 and
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IDPickering posted to the High Yield - HYP Practical board. 07:09

Sse plc Results

STRATEGY AND FINANCE

Delivering sustained real growth in the dividend



· Full-year dividend up 5.1% to 84.2p per share

· Targeting annual dividend increases above RPI inflation in 2013/14 and
[more]

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IDPickering posted to the Carillion plc board. 07:03

Carillion selected as the preferred bidder ...

Carillion has been selected to deliver the £400 million first phase of redevelopment at Battersea Power Station.

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IDPickering posted to the Marks & Spencer plc board. 06:53

Marks & Spencer to halt store openings

Marks & Spencer is to stop opening new clothing stores in Britain, demonstrating the challenges facing the high street.

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