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27 Mar
Tuesday preview: Ladbrokes Coral and Wolseley results due

Tuesday's financial calendar sees Ladbrokes Coral and Wolseley among the larger of those reporting results, while headlines may be grabbed by the Scottish Parliament as it votes on whether to support a second independence referendum the day before Theresa May's planned announcement about kicking off the Brexit negotiation process.

27 Mar
bank of england
Bank of England stress tests to examine management execution

In its 2017 stress test, the Bank of England UK banks will scrutinise the UK's biggest banks for their ability to cope with an interest rate hike and a seven-year continuation of the industry's current headwinds to profitability.

27 Mar
North Sea rig
Hurricane Energy claims UK's 'largest' undeveloped offshore oil discovery

Hurricane Energy reported an oil discovery from exploratory drilling near to the Lancaster field, which the company believes is part of the largest undeveloped discovery on the UK continental shelf.

27 Mar
south Africa's finance minister Pravin Gordhan delivers the Medium Term Budget, 23 Oct 2013 (Flickr)
Rand recoils as Zuma recalls finance minister

South Africa's rand tumbled sharply on Monday after finance minister Pravin Gordhan was recalled by President Jacob Zuma.

27 Mar
Firstgroup Hull Trains rail
FirstGroup consortium wins UK's South Western rail franchise

FirstGroup has won the seven-year contract from the UK Department for Transport to operate trains on the South Western rail franchise, with rival Stagecoach among those missing out.

27 Mar
Old Mutual Millennium Bridge House, City of London
Old Mutual sells down further stake in OMAM

Old Mutual has struck a deal to offload almost half of its stake in its asset management business for $446m.

27 Mar
noticias
Monday newspaper round-up: Opec, RBS, aerospace, council tax

Opec ministers are to consider extending their agreement to curb supplies for a further six months, the cartel said yesterday as it reported high levels of compliance with the deal to date. A committee of Opec and non-Opec ministers met in Kuwait to monitor compliance with the November accord, under which the cartel and other countries, including Russia, agreed to cut output by a combined 1. 8 million barrels per day for the first six months of 2017. - The Times.