FTSE 250 movers: Pub groups fizz

24th Sep 2009 12:44

Shares in tenanted pub groups Punch Taverns and Enterprise Inns are fizzing higher after Mitchells and Butlers, the owner of the O' Neills and All Bar One chain posted a healthy rise in sales.M&B's shares are lower though.Shares in Yell Group are down for the second day in a row after it announced yesterday that it is considering a £500m cash call as part of a comprehensive refinancing package being thrashed out with its banks.Housebuilders are down the day after Barratt and Redrow announced nearly £1bn combined in fundraising. Bellway, Persimmon, Bovis and Barratt itself feature among the fallers.FTSE 250 - RisersPunch Taverns (PUB) 126.80p +4.45%Enterprise Inns (ETI) 137.90p +4.15%JPMorgan Japanese Inv Trust (JFJ) 157.90p +3.00%Salamander Energy (SMDR) 232.00p +2.65%Micro Focus International Plc (MCRO) 341.30p +2.62%Charter International (CHTR) 692.50p +2.21%F&C Commercial Property Trust (FCPT) 84.35p +2.06%Halfords Group (HFD) 347.30p +1.97%Brewin Dolphin (BRW) 158.00p +1.80%JPMorgan Indian Inv Trust (JII) 351.00p +1.59%FTSE 250 - FallersBellway (BWY) 831.00p -6.10%Paragon Group Of Companies (PAG) 140.50p -5.39%Persimmon (PSN) 467.20p -4.83%Yell Group (YELL) 61.50p -4.43%Barratt Developments (BDEV) 263.60p -4.39%St James's Place (STJ) 220.90p -4.37%Evolution Group (EVG) 138.00p -4.30%Big Yellow Group (BYG) 384.00p -3.98%Bovis Homes Group (BVS) 470.50p -3.94%Millennium & Copthorne Hotels (MLC) 358.70p -3.94%