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P205 CEEFAX 205 Fri 5 Mar 21:04/36   1/2  COOKSON CALLS  FOR NEW FUNDS  Cookson Group is marking a return to profit with a £185m rights call. The advanced materials specialist has announced final profits of £72m at the pre-tax level (see page 216) and launched a rights issue raising some £185.6m after expenses. Shareholders are being offered the new shares on a one-for-four basis at a price per share of 170p. The company, whose last cash call, in 1991, raised £83m, said it was looking for selective acquisitions.  Headlines 201 Share price 221 Results 215 Personal 260 Next News SharesA-H Exchanges Moneyfile
P205 CEEFAX 205 Fri 5 Mar 21:05/50   2/2  UNION DISCOUNT  BID TALKS FAIL  Talks over Union Discount's future have come to naught. A statement put out by the broking house said "it was no longer aware of any third party whose interest might lead to an offer being made". But it did say it was considering a bid for its market-making offshoot, Winterflood Securities. Early last month, Union Discount - one of the City's old-established discount houses - said talks over its future ownership were underway.  Headlines 201 Share price 226 Results 215 Personal 260 Next News SharesA-H Exchanges Moneyfile