Stock prices in London were lacklustre at midday on Friday, as investors eye the trajectory of interest rates across the globe.
Markets in Paris and Frankfurt failed to shine, too, despite data.
IN BRIEF: Rotork begins buyback of up to GBP50 million in shares lse.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from lse.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Rotork PLC - Bath, England-based manufacturer of industrial flow control equipment - Commences buyback for up to GBP50 million in shares. Shares are priced at 0.5 pence each. Our financial.
Invesco Global Equity Income Trust PLC - investment trust - Changes name from Invesco Select Trust PLC. The ticker is changed to IGET .
Current stock price: 278.72 pence
12-month change: down.
IN BRIEF: Invesco Global Equity Income Trust changes name lse.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from lse.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.