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Lancashire ends the year strongly

The year 2015 was a challenging one for Lloyd's insurer Lancashire Holdings, but its Q4 figures suggest matters might be improving.

Bureau Veritas fallen too far

We think a buying opportunity in a Paris-listed support services group has arisen following a third-quarter sell-off

PayPoint getting squeezed by the crowd

PayPoint performed strongly following its admission to the main board of the LSE in 2006, but the rise of digitalisation is now throwing up as many challenges as opportunities

Interserve hit by Liberum downgrade

An analyst note highlighting macro concerns in the Middle East has weighed on Interserve's share price.

Chart: VIX points to hardening sentiment

The nature of recent market volatility is perhaps more worrying than August's convulsions

Statoil reverts to scrip option

Statoil's earnings miss spells trouble for Norway's massive sovereign wealth fund.

Regenersis' transition all but complete

The sale of its Repair Services Business has accelerated Regenersis progress towards its goal of becoming a "pure play software asset".

Two years from force majeure, BG Group bids adieu in good shape

BG Group's final returns as an independent oil and gas group reflect the significant operational progress made since the Force Majeure declaration in 2014

Faroe - a North Sea survival play

Faroe Petroleum is now back to parity on our long-standing ¹û¶³´«Ã½ buy call - we think there's still value inherent in the Norwegian driller over the long haul.

The Doctor is sick - but iron ore is worse

Worries over Chinese industrial demand were partly behind the equity sell-off at the start of 2016 - but are the industrial miners really faced by a pivotal decline from the People's Republic?