Breaking pre-market news on Thursday,

- Credit Suisse reports revenues at CHF9.5bn (Q1 08: CHF2.9bn) – statement, FT story.

- Northern Rock sees debt owed to the government increase to £9.8bn (Dec 08: £8.9bn) – statement.

- ITV raises announces Grade to step down as chairman, company has raised £58m cash – “no plans” for rights issue- statement.

- VTB bank reports profit of $212m, (2007: $1.5bn) – statement.

- Greene King announces fully underwritten rights issue to raise £207.5m – statement.

- Schroders sees funds under management fall slightly to £103.1bn (Dec 08: £110.2bn) – statement.

- Corporate results: Debenhams, Go-Ahead, Persimmon, Smiths News, Sports Direct.

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