04-Aug-2014 13:08

The Co-op sells farming arm for £249m to Wellcome Trust - The Independent :: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/the-coop-sells-farming-arm-for-249m-to-wellcome-trust-9646033.html

UK solar firms request review over early end to subsidies - Reuters :: http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/04/britain-solar-idUSL6N0QA1M820140804

Weir drops BAML as corporate broker - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/8bf96474-1baf-11e4-adc7-00144feabdc0.html

UK's FTSE rises - Independent Online :: http://www.iol.co.za/business/international/uk-s-ftse-rises-1.1730033

Former RBS chief executive: financial services in Scotland have been neglected ... - Herald Scotland :: http://www.heraldscotland.com/politics/referendum-news/former-rbs-chief-executive-financial-services-in-scotland-have-been-neglect.1407146122?utm_source%3Dwww.heraldscotland.com%26utm_medium%3DRSS%2520Feed%26utm_campaign%3DScottish%2520News

UK Homebuilding Expands at Fastest Rate Since 2003 - Bloomberg :: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-04/u-k-homebuilding-at-decade-high-in-biggest-pickup-since-crisis.html

RAC Gears Up For Float With Rake Appointment - Sky News :: http://news.sky.com/story/1312720/rac-gears-up-for-float-with-rake-appointment

Banco Espírito Santo junior bonds tumble - Financial Times :: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/691f64ba-1bbb-11e4-adc7-00144feabdc0.html

HSBC chairman warns of wealth management risk aversion - FT Adviser :: http://www.ftadviser.com/2014/08/04/ifa-industry/companies-and-people/hsbc-chairman-warns-of-wealth-management-risk-aversion-A4E2lwoLR7KRDOTBUzusRJ/article.html

HSBC chairman warns against ringfencing the banks - The Guardian :: http://www.theguardian.com/business/2014/aug/04/hsbc-chairman-warns-against-ringfence-banks