23-May-2014 12:24

Standard Life appoints finance chief from Lloyd's of London - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/23/standard-life-idUSL6N0O91QQ20140523

Stelios to raise £60 million in easyHotel flotation - TTG Digital :: http://www.ttgdigital.com/news/stelios-to-raise-60-million-in-easyhotel-flotation/4691510.article

Small firms get 'poor deal' on energy - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/businessclub/10851182/Small-firms-get-poor-deal-on-energy.html

UPDATE 2-UK's Saga shares up slightly in market debut - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/23/saga-group-ipo-idUSL6N0O915L20140523

FirstGroup loses Thameslink franchise to Go-Ahead joint venture - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/business/2014/may/23/firstgroup-loses-thameslink-franchise-go-ahead-joint-venture

Boris in final push for Estuary airport, dismissing Gatwick expansion a 'sham' - Management Today :: http://www.managementtoday.co.uk/news/1295593/boris-final-push-estuary-airport-dismissing-gatwick-expansion-sham/

Smiths shares fall after £25m profit warning - Telegraph.co.uk :: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/industry/engineering/10851387/Smiths-shares-fall-after-25m-profit-warning.html

UK looks to boost fracking with new land access rules - BBC News :: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-27529175

Historic gold fix pricing system criticised as vulnerable - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/439ccb0e-e256-11e3-a829-00144feabdc0.html

Royal Mail shares plunge after profit warning - The Times (subscription) :: http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/business/industries/supportservices/article4097019.ece