Market watchers had been predicting a modest open to trading as investors remained cautious ahead of a wave of trading updates due this week. (afr.com)
While it should have accompanied the original trading update, in the end (albeit, two months later) management was forced to deliver an actual restructuring plan. (wexboy.wordpress.com)
However, BG, which also provided a short trading update on Wednesday ahead of its own shareholder meeting on the takeover deal next week, positively surprised investors by beating its 2015 production target. (fortune.com)