Mergers and Aquisitions web sites
- FT.com mergermarket
- Competition commission - replaced the Monopolies and Mergers Commission on 1 April 1999. It conducts inquiries into monopolies, mergers and the regulation of utility companies, and hears appeals concerning infringements of the Competition Act 1998. Its coverage includes retail and the food chain
- InvestEgate - free site, select mergers from drop-down menu on news page
- Thomson Reuters deals intelligence - Free service, you will need to register to use it
Shares
- FT.com - market data section; quotes of around 3,000 equities traded on the London market; also companies traded on other exchanges. End of day prices for 8,000 shares worldwide. Subscriber sections (marked with R in blue circle) are only accessible on campus
- Free portfolio
- BigCharts - has UK stocks going back 10 years. If you use the Java chart option you can get a closing price for any day of the period by clicking on the chart. You can also compare the stock's performance against major indices
- London stock exchange
- PLUS stock exchange - over 1,000 small and mid-cap company shares currently trade on the PLUS market
- Stock markers and share price information
- Google finance
- World federation of exchanges - has a wide range of statistics of the fifty-five member stock exchanges, along with information on the various exchanges and links to related information
- Yahoo finance