Begbies Traynor snaps up Croft Transport for £4m
1st Feb 2019 10:57
(Sharecast News) - Professional services consultancy Begbies Traynor acquired Manchester-based Croft Transport Planning and Design in a £4m deal on Friday.
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20th Dec 2018 14:01
(Sharecast News) - Greencore: Numis upgrades to buy with a target price of 217p.
Read moreBegbies Traynor's revenues climb on new acquisitions
19th Dec 2018 08:55
(Sharecast News) - Begbies Traynor on Wednesday reported an increase in its half-year revenues and adjusted profit before tax after the company invested in new acquisitions and new employees.
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2nd Oct 2018 13:19
(Sharecast News) - Hargreaves Lansdown: Numis downgrades to hold with a target price of 2,102p.
Read moreBegbies Traynor pleased with first quarter trading
20th Sep 2018 10:42
(Sharecast News) - Business recovery, financial advisory and property services consultancy Begbies Traynor Group updated the market on its current trading on Thursday, as its investors gathered for its annual general meeting.
Read moreBegbies Traynor profits held back by low insolvency rates
12th Jul 2016 11:43
(ShareCast News) - Shares in business services consultancy Begbies Traynor slumped even as the company swung to a full year pre-tax profit of £0.6m from a loss of £0.7m as revenues rose to £50.1m from £45.4m, although lower insolvency rates impacted on both figures. Adjusted pre-tax profits were up
Read moreBegbies Traynor buys Pugh Auction Group for £2m
3rd Jun 2016 08:52
(ShareCast News) - Property services group Begbies Traynor said it had bought Pugh Auction Group for £2m in cash. Begbies said Pugh's 25 staff, including management, would be integrated with the group's existing Eddisons property services division. Pugh & Co was established in 2000 and is the large
Read moreThursday newspaper share tips: Positive results for Ashtead prompt hold rating
10th Dec 2015 10:36
(ShareCast News) - Ashtead Group's positive results has prompted The Telegraph's Questor to recommend holding on to the company's stock. The FTSE 100 equipment rental company posted a positive start to the year on Wednesday, with first half revenue growth of 18% driven by a strong second quarter. U
Read moreThursday newspaper round-up: Glencore, Property prices, Syria
1st Oct 2015 07:38
(ShareCast News) - The chairman of Glencore snapped up 100,000 shares yesterday as the troubled miner and commodities trader told creditors that fears about its potential demise were overblown. Tony Hayward, the former head of BP and the latest in a succession of directors and executives to make a p
Read moreThursday newspaper share tips: Give up the stamp collection and enjoy a bit of schadenfreude
24th Sep 2015 11:09
(ShareCast News) - It's time to give up the stamp collection, according to The Telegraph's Questor. On Thursday it recommended to traders to sell up shares in stamp dealer and collectibles auctioneer Stanley Gibbons, after it revealed weaker demand in Asia could force first-half results to fall shor
Read moreBegbies Traynor acquires insolvency practice
1st Apr 2015 11:58
Begbies Traynor has acquired Broadbents Business Recovery Services, a Yorkshire-based insolvency practice, for an initial consideration price of £0.2m. The purchase will be payable for in cash with a further deferred payment of £0.35m subject to revenue targets being met over the next two years. Br
Read moreTuesday broker round-up UPDATE
30th Sep 2014 09:50
Aberdeen: Goldman Sachs ups target price from 540p to 560pp retaining a buy recommendation. African Barrick Gold: Deutsche Bank moves target price from 270p to 280p and reiterates a hold recommendation. Investec lowers target price from 260p to 258p, while upgrading to buy. African Minerals: Invest
Read moreBegbies Traynor posts anticipated slide in revenue
9th Jul 2014 14:40
It was an in-line set of full-year results for Begbies Traynor, which posted a rise in profit despite seeing revenues slip, hit by a 9% year-on-year reduction in the number of corporate insolvencies. The 12-month period saw "challenging trends", although the group was able to retain its market-lea
Read moreBegbies Traynor buys London corporate insolvency firm
16th Jun 2014 07:47
Insolvency specialist Begbies Traynor has bought the trade and assets of London-based corporate insolvency group Ian Franses Associates for up to £2m. Begbies said the purchase of Franses, which focus on higher volume liquidations and personal insolvency in the London market, would give it an incre
Read moreWednesday broker round-up UPDATE
11th Dec 2013 08:35
Afren: Goldman Sachs lowers target price from 280p to 270p, while leaving its strong buy recommendation unaltered. Canaccord Genuity takes target price from 190p to 205p and keeps a buy recommendation. Alternative Networks: Westhouse Securities upgrades from neutral to add with a target price of 44
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