Berenberg hikes target price on AJ Bell following Q3 earnings
19th Jul 2024 09:30
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg hiked their target price on financial services firm AJ Bell from 370.0p to 410.0p on Friday after the group's Q3 earnings on 18 July sent shares up roughly 6% on the day.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks finish higher after UK, US jobs data
18th Jul 2024 16:03
(Sharecast News) - London stocks remained positive by the close on Thursday, buoyed by investor reactions to new employment data from the United States and the UK.
Read moreAJ Bell upbeat after 'strong' third quarter
18th Jul 2024 08:04
(Sharecast News) - Shares in AJ Bell sparked in morning trading on Thursday, after the investment platform saw both customer numbers and inflows jump.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed after disappointing retail sales data
24th May 2024 15:19
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed with mixed results on Friday, influenced by earlier declines in the US and Asian markets, as investors reacted to a larger-than-expected drop in UK retail sales.
Read moreAJ Bell founder Andy Bell sells 7.5m shares in placing, raises £28.1m
24th May 2024 07:05
(Sharecast News) - AJ Bell said on Friday that founder Andy Bell sold 7.5m shares in the investment platform in a placing at 375p each, raising around £28.1m.
Read moreAJ Bell founder Andy Bell to sell 7.5m shares in placing
23rd May 2024 16:55
(Sharecast News) - AJ Bell said late on Thursday that founder Any Bell plans to sell around 7.5m ordinary shares in the investment platform in a placing.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks slip on UK election, US jobless claims
23rd May 2024 16:46
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended lower on Thursday, mirroring Wall Street's decline as jobless claims in the US fell more than anticipated.
Read moreAJ Bell profits rise as platform customers reach milestone
23rd May 2024 08:18
(Sharecast News) - Investment platform AJ Bell hiked its dividend on Thursday as it hailed a "very strong" interim performance, posting a jump in profits and revenue as platform customers reached a milestone.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks rise as US payrolls come in weaker
3rd May 2024 16:52
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed positively on Friday, as investors digested slower-than-expected payrolls growth in the US, while Anglo American jumped amid anticipation of a potential bidding war for the mining giant.
Read moreJefferies downgrades AJ Bell after share price rally
3rd May 2024 09:15
(Sharecast News) - Jefferies downgraded its stance on AJ Bell on Friday to 'hold' from 'buy' after a circa 30% rally in the shares this year.
Read moreAJ Bell upbeat on strong second-quarter performance
18th Apr 2024 08:43
(Sharecast News) - Investment platform AJ Bell reported a robust performance across its platform business and AJ Bell Investments in a second quarter update on Thursday.
Read moreSunday newspaper round-up: Stamp duty, Wind energy, Metro Bank
31st Mar 2024 19:06
(Sharecast News) - Investment companies are calling on government to bin the stamp duty on share trading in order to revive the London stock market and the country's economy. The bosses at Abrdn, AJ Bell, Hargreaves Lansdown and Interactive Investor all told The Mail on Sunday that politicians must pledge to ditch the tax. According to Abrdn's Stephen Bird, the levy was unpatriotic and economically destructive. Removing it might be the single biggest boost to UK share ownership, he said. - The Financial Mail on Sunday
Read moreAJ Bell founder tapped for Applied Nutrition chairman role
20th Feb 2024 15:11
(Sharecast News) - AJ Bell founder Andy Bell has been appointed chairman of Applied Nutrition, a rapidly growing sports nutrition, health, and wellness brand based in Liverpool, it was reported on Tuesday.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks manage gains after deluge of updates
18th Jan 2024 15:14
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets managed a positive finish amid subdued trading activity on Thursday, with investors digesting a plethora of corporate news.
Read moreAJ Bell assets under administration hit record level in Q1
18th Jan 2024 09:02
(Sharecast News) - Investment platform operator AJ Bell said on Thursday that assets under administration had hit record levels in the three months ended 31 December, driven by increased customer numbers and a "significant" year-on-year increase in gross and net inflows.
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