Breaking pre-market news on Monday,

- Barclays posts half-year PBT of £2.98bn — statement.

- Nastor Investments makes £54.4m offer for Celsis International — statement.

- Ofgem announces £6.5bn energy investment proposal for 2010-2015 — statement.

- Gulf Keystone completes placing to raise £6.8m — statement.

- Corporate: Mitchells & Butlers, Hammerson, 888, Interserve, McBride, Xchanging, YouGov, Fidessa, Intertek, Senior, Elementis, Rexam, Ultra Electronics, Arkema, Metro.

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