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Friday December 7, 2012, Marketing Communication Monday, December 10, 2012 UK Reporting:- Barr (A.G.) Plc, BAG, (R), Astrazeneca Plc, AZN, (Oth), Glaxosmithkline Plc, GSK, (Oth), International Personal Finan, IPF, (Pr), Polar Capital Technology Tr, PCT, e, (CC), Schroder Oriental Income, SOI, (SM), Sdl Plc, SDL, (SM) S&P 500 Reporting:- None Detailed Euro Stoxx 600 Reporting:- None Detailed Economic Data:- 09:30 Eurozone December Sentix Investor Confidence, -18.8 previous Economic Events:- 11:30 Euro-Area Finance Ministers Meet in Brussels Mervyn King Speaks in New York IPO:- Premier African Minerals Ltd, (0624617D), 335.568m, GBp 2 Theradiag SA, (ALTER), 1.2264m, EUR 4.8 - 5.8 Tuesday, December 11, 2012 UK Reporting:- Ashtead Group Plc, AHT, (R), Astrazeneca Plc, AZN, (Pr), Carpetright Plc, CPR, e, (CC), Carpetright Plc, CPR, (R), Diageo Plc, DGE, (SM), Domino Printing Sciences Plc, DNO, (R), Edinburgh Dragon Trust Plc, EFM, (SM), Go-Ahead Group Plc, GOG, (R), Ig Group Holdings Plc, IGG, (R), Victrex Plc, VCT, (R), Whitbread Plc, WTB, (R), Wpp Plc, WPP, (SM) S&P 500 Reporting:- Dollar General, Q3, 0.599 Euro Stoxx 600 Reporting:- ThyssenKrupp, F, -0.84, Inditex, Q3, 1.134 Economic Data:- 00:01 UK November RICS House Price Balance, -7% previous 10:00 Eurozone December ZEW Survey, -2.6 previous 13:30 US October Trade Balance, -$42.3bn exp. -$41.5bn previous 15:00 US Wholesale Inventories, 0.4% exp, 1.1% previous Economic Events:- EU General Affairs Ministers Meet in Brussels IPO:- Enish, (3667), 1.09m, JPY 800 Kori Holdings Ltd, (KHLL), 28.2m, SGD 0.25 Solarcity Corp, (SCTY), 10.065m, USD 13 - 15 UMN Pharma Inc, (4585), 3.42m, JPY 1300 Wednesday, December 12, 2012 UK Reporting:- Carillion Plc, CLLN, (R), Darty Plc, DRTY, e, (CC), Darty Plc, DRTY, (R), Imagination Tech Group Plc, IMG, e, (CC), Imagination Tech Group Plc, IMG, (R), Laird Plc, LRD, (Oth), Schroder Oriental Income, SOI, (SM), Senior Plc, SNR, (R), Supergroup Plc, SGP, (R), Travis Perkins Plc, TPK, (R) S&P 500 Reporting:- Joy Global, Q4, 1.913, CostCo Wholesale, Q1, 0.932 Euro Stoxx 600 Reporting:- None Detailed FTSE 100 Ex dividends (net): Babcock, BAB, (6.3), Polymetal, POLY, ($0.5) FTSE 250 Ex dividends (net): 3i Group PLC, III, (2.70),  3i Infrastructure PLC, 3IN, (2.97),  Bellway PLC, BWY, (14),  Caledonia Investments PLC/fund, CLDN, (12.90), Investec PLC, INVP, (8),  Marston's PLC, MARS, (3.90),  Mitie Group PLC, MTO, (4.60),   Worldwide Healthcare Trust PLC, WWH, (7) FTSE Small Share Ex dividends (net): Baring Emerging Europe PLC, BEE, (16),  City of London Investment Group PLC, CLIG, (8),  Hyder Consulting PLC, HYC, (4),  Northgate PLC, NTG, (1.30),  XP Power Ltd, XPP, (g12) Economic Data: 09:30 UK November Jobless Claims Change, 5.0k exp.10.1k previous 09:30 UK October ILO Unemployment, 7.9% exp. 7.8% previous 10:00 Eurozone October Industrial Production, 0.3% exp. -2.5% previous 17:30 US FOMC Rate Decision, 0.25% exp. 0.25% previous 19:00 US November Monthly Budget Statement, -$142bn exp. -$137.3bn previous Economic Events:- EU Finance Ministers Meet on Banking Supervision IPO:- ASMedia Technology Inc, (5269), 4.988m, TWD 62 Beauty Community PCL, (BEAUTY), 82.5m, THB 8 D&L Industries Inc, (DNL), 1071.43m, PHP 4.3 Enterprise Uranium Ltd, (ENU), 25.5m, AUD 0.2 KCell JSC, (0622455D), m, USD 10.5 - 13 PBF Energy Inc, (PBF), 16.5m, USD 25 - 27 Trez Capital Senior Mortgage Investment Corp, (0619221D), 10m, CAD 10 Thursday, December 13, 2012 UK Reporting:- Betfair Group Plc, BET, e, (CC), Betfair Group Plc, BET, (R), British Emp Sec And Gen-Ord, BTEM, (SM), Fidelity Special Values Plc, FSV, (SM), Imagination Tech Group Plc, IMG, (SM), Wood Group (John) Plc, WG, (R), Sports Direct International, SPD, (R) S&P 500 Reporting:- Adobe Systems, Q4, 0.565 Euro Stoxx 600 Reporting:- Aurubis, F, 5.791 Economic Data:- 13:30 US November Advance Retail Sales, 0.3% exp. -0.3% previous 13:30 US November PPI, -0.5% exp. -0.2% previous 13:30 US Initial Jobless Claims, 370k previous 15:00 US October Business Inventories, 0.4% exp. 0.7% previous  Economic Events:- Eurozone Finance Ministers Meet on Greece, Cyprus EU Leaders Hold Summit in Brussels IPO:- ADJUVANT COSME JAPAN Co Ltd, (4929), 1m, JPY 1250 COLOPL Inc, (3668), 1.32m, JPY 3000 KP Tissue Inc, (KPT), 8m, CAD 17.5 Silver Bay Realty Trust Corp, (SBY), 13.25m, USD 18 - 20 Friday, December 14, 2012 UK Reporting:- Punch Taverns Plc, PUB, (SM), Tr Property Investment Trust, TRY, (SM) S&P 500 Reporting:- None Detailed Euro Stoxx 600 Reporting:- None Detailed Economic Data:- 09:00 Eurozone December PMI Services, 46.7 previous 10:00 Eurozone November CPI y/y, 2.2% exp. 13:30 US November CPI, -0.2% exp. 0.1% previous 14:15 US November Industrial Production, 0.3% exp. -0.4% previous 14:15 US November Capacity Utilisation, 78.0% exp. 77.8% exp. 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