Analysts at Co-operative Asset Management assess which FTSE 350 companies may have the most sustainable business models

Mining groups and banks, as usual, proved the main influence on the market as the FTSE 100 recorded its biggest one day points fall since the middle of February, mainly thanks to renewed concerns about Greece's financial woes. But a couple of retailers did manage to edge their way into the day's biggest losers

Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey has finally agreed a £2.47bn refinancing deal, as foreshadowed here, alleviating fears of a dilutive rights issue and pushing its shares sharply higher

The takeover speculation surrounding Hanson finally produced a suitor yesterday as Germany's HeidelbergCement said it was considering a bid for the last big independent building materials company in Europe.