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Latest Morningstar Commentary
DateAuthor Headline
17/05/2013Rodney Hobson GDP Growth at Last, Risking AIM Stocks and Thomas Cook It
THE WEEK: Morningstar columnist Rodney Hobson discusses Mervyn King's latest forecasts for the UK economy, seeking growth and income from AIM stocks and the turnaround at Thomas Cook Group
19/12/2012Alanna Petroff FTSE Just Short of 2012 High
WEDNESDAY MARKET UPDATE: The FTSE 100 index has nearly hit the 6,000 level
06/07/2010Morningstar Equity Analysts CRH's Aquisition Strategy May Help in the Long Run
Increased infrastructure activity may help offset commercial declines during CRH's 2010
17/03/2010Jeremy Glaser Has the Luck of the Irish Run Out?
We check in on the Emerald Isle's economy and some of its biggest companies.
Regulatory News Abstract
DateType Story
08/05/2013Business Event Result of AGM
At the company's AGM held on 08 May 2013, all the resolution including special resolution, to authorise the directors to allot equity securities for cash, authority to repurchase of own shares and authorise the company to re-issue treasury shares, were duly passed
08/05/2013Trading Statement Second half EBITDA to be ahead of 2012
"...second-half EBITDA should be ahead of the corresponding period of 2012"
26/04/2013Acquisition Acquisition of Mykolaiv Cement
The company has reached an agreement to acquire Lafarge-owned Mykolaiv Cement for an upfront cash consideration, including debt assumed, of EUR 96.0m. Completion of the transaction is subject to the granting of the required regulatory approvals
25/04/2013Business Event Notice of Interim Management Statement
The company will issue an interim management statement on 8 May 2013
26/03/2013Adviser Change Appointment of Remuneration Consultant
Mercer Human Resource Consulting has been appointed as Remuneration Consultant to the company
25/03/2013Business Event Notice of AGM
At the company's AGM to be held on 08 May 2013, special resolution to authorise the directors to allot equity securities for cash, authority to repurchase of own shares and authorise the company to re-issue treasury shares, will be proposed
25/03/2013Trading Statement Achieve progress in 2013
ce - "...enabling the Group to achieve progress in 2013"
26/02/2013Business Event Asset swap agreement
The company and Cementos Portland Valderrivas SA have on 25 February reached agreement, effective immediately, on an asset swap in relation to certain Spanish assets. The company will transfer its 26.0% stake in Corporacion Uniland SA to CPV. In consideration, CPV will transfer its 99.0% stake in Cementos Lemona SA to the company. As part of the transaction the company and CPV will terminate all legal disputes with each other.
26/02/2013CEO Change Myles Lee leaves board
Myles Lee, Chief Executive Officer, intends to retire from the board at the end of 2013
03/01/2013Acquisition 18 acquisition and investment initiatives
The company announces 18 acquisition and investment initiatives undertaken during the second half of 2012. The transactions completed since the end of June bringing full year 2012 development activity for the group to almost EURO630m; with net deferred consideration of approximately EURO130m, cash spend for the year amounted to approximately EURO500m