City Diary

THE following business news is expected on Monday:

• The AGM season continues on Monday with two of Scotland's best-known companies, Standard Life and AG Barr, due to hold their annual investors get-together. Despite recent gloom, city-based Standard Life said global life and pension sales rose eight per cent in the first three months of the year. Irn Bru maker AG Barr said last month that its famous product is increasing its market share in other parts of the UK.

• Full-year figures are due from Big Yellow Group, Homeserve and Mitie Group.

• No major economic announcements are expected.