Avast CEO Steckler to retire in June

13th Mar 2019 08:07

(Sharecast News) - Vince Steckler will retire as chief executive of Avast later this year, the cybersecurity specialist announced alongside a solid set of full-year results.

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Avast sells remote managing arm to Barracuda

4th Feb 2019 07:28

(Sharecast News) - Cybersecurity provider Avast said it had sold its non-core remote monitoring and management (RMM) product Managed Workplace to Barracuda Networks for an undisclosed sum.

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Out-of-date software a big security risk for PC users, says Avast

22nd Jan 2019 10:30

(Sharecast News) - Digital security products provider Avast released its annual 'PC Trends Report' for 2019 on Tuesday, which suggested that 55% of PC applications installed worldwide were out-of-date, making PC users and their personal data vulnerable to security risks.

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Thursday broker round-up

10th Jan 2019 13:28

(Sharecast News) - Burberry: Berenberg downgrades to hold with a target price of 1,920p.

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FTSE 250 movers: Retailers unravel after ASOS warning sends shockwaves

17th Dec 2018 15:09

(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 250 was down 1.40% at 17,420.44 in afternoon trade on Monday, as ASOS's shock profit warning signalled that not even online retailers are safe and sent contemporaries spiralling lower.

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FTSE 250 movers: Travis Perkins falls apart while Just Group ripens

26th Oct 2018 14:45

(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 250 was down 0.72% to 18,398.42 in afternoon trade on Friday, as the index's tech companies faltered.

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FTSE 250 movers: Avast sinks on share sale but gold miners shine

23rd Oct 2018 14:04

(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 250 index was down 1.84% to 18,413.18 in afternoon trade on Tuesday, with gold miners reaping rewards from sliding stock prices.

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Avast Q3 revenues up, sees FY in line with expectations

18th Oct 2018 07:56

(Sharecast News) - Cybersecurity company Avast said third-quarter adjusted revenue rose by 8.6% to $206.3m, adding it remained confident full year results would be in line with expectations.

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FTSE 250 movers: Convatec plummets, upgrades drive AA and Avast

15th Oct 2018 14:48

(Sharecast News) - London's mid cap index fell 170 points to 18,803.45 on Monday, led by Convatec and Superdry.

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Monday broker round-up

15th Oct 2018 13:30

(Sharecast News) - Volution: Numis upgrades to add with a target price of 216p.

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Tuesday broker round-up

9th Oct 2018 12:59

(Sharecast News) - Royal Mail: HSBC downgrades to hold with a target price of 379p.

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Avast proposes capital reduction and subscriber share cancellation

19th Sep 2018 10:19

(Sharecast News) - Cybersecurity provider Avast announced a proposed capital reduction of its share premium account, and a proposed cancellation of the non-voting subscriber share, on Wednesday.

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Thursday broker round-up

23rd Aug 2018 14:17

(Sharecast News) - TalkTalk: Barclays upgrades to overweight with a target price of 150p.

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