Monday broker round-up UPDATE
19th May 2014 07:55
Alent: Numis moves target price from 330p to 340p upgrading to add. AVEVA Group: Westhouse Securities initiates with a target price of 2260p and a buy recommendation. Bovis Homes Group: Deutsche Bank shifts target price from 1039p to 1042p and stays with its buy recommendation. Brown (N) Group: J
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14th May 2014 09:34
African Minerals: Deutsche Bank lowers target price from 335p to 324p maintaining a buy recommendation. Aveva: Panmure Gordon downgrades from buy to hold with a target price of 2199p. Aviva: Panmure Gordon ups target price from 540p to 585p and keeps a buy recommendation. boohoo.com: Investec ini
Read moreBroker tips: Kingfisher, Aveva, BT Group
9th Apr 2014 12:46
Analysts at UBS have lifted their price target on do-it-yourself retailer Kingfisher on expectations that the purchase of Mr.Bricolage offers greater scope to contribute to earnings than initially thought. The broker initially thought the transaction might be about 2% earnings accretive at the earn
Read morePanmure upgrades sub-'score' Aveva
9th Apr 2014 09:12
An enthusiastic note from Panmure Gordon on Aveva pointed out that it is the first time since October 2012 when the software company's share price has been below 'a score' (£20) and hence the first time since October 2011 when the broker will put a 'buy' recommendation on the shares. "OMG you can
Read moreWednesday broker round-up UPDATE
9th Apr 2014 09:09
Aberdeen Asset Management: RBC Capital moves target price from 485p to 495p and maintains an outperform rating. African Barrick Gold: Deutsche Bank upgrades to buy with a target price of 310p. African Minerals: Investec reduces target price from 241p to 198p and leaves its buy recommendation uncha
Read moreMonday broker round-up UPDATE
27th Jan 2014 09:30
Aberdeen Asset Management: Espirito Santo cuts target price from 573p to 514p and keeps a buy recommendation. Morgan Stanley reduces target price from 492p to 393p and stays with its equal-weight rating. Amino Technologies: N+1 Singer shifts target price from 89p to 93p and reiterates a hold recomm
Read moreSolid trading continues at Aveva
27th Jan 2014 07:18
- Steady trading since last update in November - Mixed trading across geographical regions - Forex volatility continues Engineering software firm AVEVA said, since its last update in November, the group has continued to perform well amid soft market conditions in Latin America and with good progres
Read moreLondon pre-open: FTSE to open sharply lower
27th Jan 2014 07:00
- FTSE to drop as risk appetite weakens - Japanese data comes in below expectations - All eyes on Wednesday's Fed meeting City sources predict the FTSE 100 will open 60 points below Friday's close of 6,663.7, with investors feeling risk averse ahead of a key week for markets and after Japanese data
Read moreWednesday broker round-up UPDATE
22nd Jan 2014 08:33
Admiral Group: Numis raises target price from 1425p to 1710p upgrading from add to buy. African Barrick Gold: Deutsche Bank moves target price from 180p to 190p and keeps a hold recommendation. RBC Capital takes target price from 220p to 250p and maintains an outperform rating. JP Morgan ups target
Read moreTuesday broker round-up
14th Jan 2014 08:02
AMEC: Nomura ups target price from 1230p to 1280p and retains a buy recommendation. Amerisur Resources: Investec shifts target price from 73p to 75p and keeps a buy recommendation. AVEVA: Investec increases target price from 2500p to 2900p upgrading from hold to buy. BHP Billiton: JP Morgan raise
Read moreLondon close: Markets slip ahead of central bank meetings, retailers fall
8th Jan 2014 17:09
- Retailers in focus after Sainsbury, Mothercare, Majestic updates - US ADP data increases taper speculation - Central banks watched ahead of policy meetings techMARK 2,781.64 -0.28% FTSE 100 6,721.78 -0.50% FTSE 250 16,001.74 -0.42% Heavy falls in the retail sector and cautiousness among investor
Read moreBroker snap: AVEVA lifted by UBS upgrade after recent weakness
8th Jan 2014 16:25
Engineering software firm AVEVA saw its share price jump on Wednesday after an upgrade from 'neutral' to 'buy' by UBS, which said that the stock now looks "attractive" after a period of underperformance. AVEVA, which operates in the plant and marine industries, saw its share price sink sharply in N
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Aveva lifted by UBS upgrade
8th Jan 2014 16:04
Aveva climbed strongly after UBS upgraded the software company from neutral to buy. It said it was "impressed with the performance in the core engineering and design business in the first half", and while doubtless cautious about other aspects of the group, UBS believes project lifecycles are long
Read moreSector movers: AVEVA, Coms, Castleton lift software stocks higher
8th Jan 2014 15:43
The software and computer services sector was trading higher on Wednesday with engineering software firm AVEVA lifting the category after an upgrade by UBS. Shares in the FTSE 250 firm were up 7.2% at 2,276p before the close of trade after analysts at the Swiss bank raised their rating from 'neutra
Read moreMonday broker round-up UPDATE
2nd Dec 2013 08:22
Aberdeen Asset Management: Credit Suisse raises target price from 465p to 515p and maintains a neutral rating. Admiral Group: Citi moves target price from 1215p to 1220p and retains a neutral rating. AVEVA Group: Numis upgrades to buy with a target price of 2980p. AZ Electronic Materials: Deutsch
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