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Berenberg slashes Burford Capital target price following US court reversal
30th Mar 2026 13:13
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg slashed their target price on financial services firm Burford Capital from 1,600p to 500p on Monday following the group's announcement that the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit had reversed the original judgement in favour of Petersen and Eton Park, the two claims it had financed in relation to Argentina's nationalisation of energy firm YPF in 2012.
Read moreDirector dealings: 3i Group CEO raises stake
30th Mar 2026 13:11
(Sharecast News) - 3i Group revealed on Monday that chief executive Simon Borrows had acquired 350,147 ordinary shares in the FTSE 100-listed private equity and venture capital firm.
Read moreUS open: Stocks edge up despite Trump's escalating rhetoric on Iran
30th Mar 2026 13:09
(Sharecast News) - Major indices opened higher on Monday as investors kept a close eye on Middle East developments.
Read moreGerman inflation surges to 2.8% in March as Iran war pumps energy prices
30th Mar 2026 12:50
(Sharecast News) - German inflation rose sharply in March, driven by a surge in energy prices caused by the US-Israeli war on Iran.
Read moreBoohoo boosts outlook as turnaround gathers pace
30th Mar 2026 11:47
(Sharecast News) - Boohoo Group said on Monday that annual profits were on track to "comfortably" beat guidance, fuelled by a robust second half, as the online retailer's turnaround gathered strength.
Read moreLondon midday: FTSE gains as energy names rally on higher oil prices
30th Mar 2026 11:19
(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Monday, helped along by a strong showing in the energy sector as oil prices pushed higher following an escalation in the Middle East conflict.
Read moreEurope midday: Shares rally despite Trump threats on Iranian oil
30th Mar 2026 11:08
(Sharecast News) - European shares rallied on Monday despite the oil price hitting $116 a barrel after US President Donald Trump threatened to take Iran's oil, raising concerns that American troops would be deployed on the ground.
Read moreUS pre-open: Futures higher as Trump claims 'great progress' made in Iran talks
30th Mar 2026 10:58
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures had major indices opening opening slightly higher on Monday after registering heavy losses in the previous session.
Read moreGreatland posts uptick in mineral resource base
30th Mar 2026 10:33
(Sharecast News) - Greatland Resources reported a substantial increase in its group mineral resource base on Monday, driven by significant drilling at its Telfer operation, while also outlining a maiden estimate for the O'Callaghans tungsten project, highlighting the scale of its broader asset portfolio.
Read moreAsia report: Markets fall as Iran war enters fifth week
30th Mar 2026 10:31
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets fell sharply on Monday as the Middle East war entered its fifth week, with escalating tensions weighing heavily on investor sentiment and driving energy prices higher.
Read morePayPoint unveils shake-up, confirms revenues in line with guidance
30th Mar 2026 10:25
(Sharecast News) - Payments specialist PayPoint Group unveiled a company-wide overhaul on Monday as it looked to simplify its structure and bolster growth.
Read moreBurford seeks to reassure shareholders after court overturns YPF ruling
30th Mar 2026 10:17
(Sharecast News) - Burford Capital said on Monday that a US appeals court has overturned a key lower court ruling in the long-running YPF litigation, dealing a setback to the company's largest single asset and prompting expectations of a material write-down, while management stressed that its core business remained unaffected.
Read moreRio Tinto maintains iron ore shipments guidance despite cyclone disruption
30th Mar 2026 09:28
(Sharecast News) - Rio Tinto maintained its guidance for 2026 Pilbara iron ore shipments on Monday despite cyclone disruption.
Read morePipeHawk reports sharp deterioration in first-half performance
30th Mar 2026 08:23
(Sharecast News) - PipeHawk reported a sharp deterioration in first-half performance on Monday, as revenues fell and the group swung to a loss amid weak order conversion and rising costs, with management describing trading conditions as "very difficult and frustrating".
Read moreLondon open: FTSE edges up despite Middle East escalation
30th Mar 2026 07:58
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged higher in early trade on Monday despite an escalation in the Middle East conflict pushing up oil prices.
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