Business News
Fed maintains pace of asset purchase
BBC News - Business, June 19th, 2013
The Federal Reserve maintains its $85bn-a-month (£54bn) asset purchase programme, but says it could begin scaling back the programme later this year.
Lloyds to return to private hands
BBC News - Business, June 19th, 2013
George Osborne has used his annual Mansion House speech to the City to announce the government is preparing to sell its stake in Lloyds Bank back to private investors.
London Market Report
BBC News - Business, June 19th, 2013
Shares in London fall back, with investors expected to remain cautious ahead of comments from the US Federal Reserve.
Postal workers reject privatisation
BBC News - Business, June 19th, 2013
Royal Mail workers vote strongly against the government's proposals to privatise the postal group.
Dolce and Gabbana sentenced to jail
BBC News - Business, June 19th, 2013
Italian fashion designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana are sentenced to jail in Italy for tax evasion but have appealed against the verdict.
Company Profile
| Name: | BG Group plc | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Address: | 100 Thames Valley Park, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 1PT, UK | |
| Website: | www.bg-group.com | |
| Sector: | Energy | |
| Industry: | Petroleum/Oil and natural gas | |
| Summary: | BG Group plc (BG Group) is engaged in discovery, extraction, transmission, distribution and supply of natural gas to existing and developing markets around the world. The segments of the Company include exploration and production (E&P), liquefied natural gas (LNG), transmission and distribution (T&D), and power and other activities. The Company has operations in Europe Downstream, Italy, Kazakhstan, Norway, UK Upstream, Algeria, Libya, Madagascar, China, Malaysia, Singapore, Egypt, India, Israel, Palestine, Nigeria, Oman, Philippines, Thailand, Tunisia, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Alaska, Chile, Uruguay, Trinidad and Tobago and the United States. In September 2006, the Company made a discovery of a gas condensate field in the Central North Sea. During the year ended December 31, 2006 (fiscal 2006), BG Group made two gas discoveries Mina and Silva. | |
Company Information
| 1,189.75 | Open: | 1,200.00 | High: | 1,204.50 | Mkt Cap: | 40.78B | Ex-Div: | 17/04/13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bid: | 1,189.00 | Low: | 1,180.00 | P/E: | 21.72 | Shares: | 3.40B | |
-8.75 (-0.73%) |
Ask: | 1,190.50 | 52Wk High: | 1,357.00 | EPS: | 64.50 | Last Trade: | 1,195.00 |
| Delayed: 16:36 BST | Vol: | 5.44M | 52Wk Low: | 991.00 |
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