Thursday, January 19, 2017

UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Jan 20

Jan 20 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 index is seen opening up 9

points at 7,217 on Friday, according to financial bookmakers.



* The UK blue chip index closed down 0.54 percent at 7208.44 points on

Thursday, dragged down by British parcel and postal firm Royal Mail,

whose results were badly received.

* ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND: Japanese financial services firm Orix Corp

has agreed to buy $290 million worth of shipping loans from Royal Bank

of Scotland, sources with direct knowledge

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