Woodchester gains on speculation

Shares in Woodchester Investments jumped 7p yesterday to close at 212p as speculation continued about the future of Credit Lyonnais…

Shares in Woodchester Investments jumped 7p yesterday to close at 212p as speculation continued about the future of Credit Lyonnais's majority stake in the Irish company. Woodchester shares have risen 21p in the past week after good first half results, mainly on speculation that the company will soon become a bid target. See page 4

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