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The below stocks have been identified as having potential to register bigger than normal share price moves (up or down) today based on the news cited
BSkyB (BSY.L) - Reported slightly better than expected first-quarter profits due to a broad demand for its services. In the process of buying Sky Deutschland and Sky Italia to take its hunt for growth into Europe by creating a media powerhouse with 20 million customers. Closing Price 860.00p (Reuters)
Man Group (EMG.L) – Funds under management (FuM) rose by 25% to $72.3bn. The acquisition of Numeric and Pine Grove added $16.2bn of assets, while net inflows and performance gains added another $1.3bn. Negative foreign exchange movements cut the FuM by $2.9bn. Closing Price 108.30p (Reuters)
Shire (SHP.L) - AbbVie Inc recommends stockholders to vote against its $55bn takeover of Shire Plc. Closing Price 4012.00p (Reuters)
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| Stock | Code | Close | High | Low |
| BG Group | BG.L | -0.51% | 3.70% | -0.85% |
| Balfour Beatty | BBY.L | 5.25% | 14.12% | 3.23% |
| CSR | CSR.L | 29.98% | 35.16% | 28.78% |
| Fresnillo | FRES.L | 0.44% | 1.71% | -3.67% |
| Shire | SHP.L | -21.95% | -19.92% | -29.11% |
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