Risers

Cookson up 1.75p to 21p Market comment that South African activities are undervalued

BG Group up 7p to 256p Positive annual general meeting statement

Cable & Wireless up 2p to 81p New contract signed

ICI up 4p to 122.25p Rally continues after board changes

FKI up 6p to 70p Bid rumours

Fallers

InterContinental down 9p to 339p Post demerger hopes of a bid evaporate

Standard Chartered down 11.5p to 708.5p Fears that SARS will damage profits

Chubb down 8.5p to 73.5p Profit warning damages bid hopes

Invensys down 1p to 15.75p Problems with break-up plan

Misys down 1.75p to 177p Forex acquisition fails to impress investors

Information supplied by Seymour Pierce Bell (0845 055 2050)