Updates from Go-Ahead, Rolls Royce and Man Group

A small uptick for the FTSE 100 on Wednesday, climbing nearly 12 points to 6,778.5. Shire climbed 3.42% to 3785p while Primark owner ABF surged 2% to 3050p. Both BP and Shell also saw share price bumps while United Utilities took the biggest hit, down 2.77% to 861.50p.

IMI was also down significantly, falling 2.43% to 1526p, despite a strong Outperform rating from Credit Suisse, and Severn Trent slipped more than 2% to 1928p. Across the water, the US Fed has snipped its growth forecast for 2014. %VIRTUAL-SkimlinksPromo%