Trading optimism combined with takeover speculation to help push Tomkins to a two-year high on Friday.
Shares in the engineer gained 2.7 per cent to 212p, helped by a Collins Stewart note arguing that consensus forecasts were too low.
By Bryce Elder and Neil Hume
Published: January 8 2010 09:00 | Last updated: January 8 2010 20:40
Trading optimism combined with takeover speculation to help push Tomkins to a two-year high on Friday.
Shares in the engineer gained 2.7 per cent to 212p, helped by a Collins Stewart note arguing that consensus forecasts were too low.