Berkeley Group Holdings Buys Back 150,003 Shares/810P-807P
20th Jul 2010 08:57
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Berkeley Group Holdings PLC (BKG.LN), a U.K. housebuilder based in Surrey, said Tuesday that on July 19 it purchased 150,003 of its ordinary shares at prices between 810 pence and 807 pence. MAIN FACTS: -Purchased shares will be held in treasury. -Shares at 0755 GMT u
Read moreLondon close: Footsie rises again after strong week
9th Jul 2010 17:07
Footsie finished a very good week on the up again, helped by gains for the miners, life groups and Smith & Nephew. Antofagasta was the stand-out stock in the mining sector after Goldman Sachs issued a "buy" recommendation. Goldman Sach also advocates buying Anglo American ahead of an expected adv
Read moreLondon afternoon: Footsie condolidates gains
9th Jul 2010 14:39
Shares edged a little bit higher over the lunch time session with little sign yet of investors looking to bank the week's gains. Mining stocks are leading the advance. Antofagasta is the stand-out stock in the sector after Goldman Sachs issued a "buy" recommendation. Goldman Sach also advocates buy
Read moreUK MARKET TALK ROUNDUP: BROKERS COMMENTS
9th Jul 2010 07:23
Broker comments in the UK today. Compiled by Dow Jones Newswires Markets Desk, [email protected] Contact us in London. +44-20-7842-9464 [email protected] 0623 GMT [Dow Jones] HSBC initiates coverage of UK house builders. Expects 5% to 35% falls in the share prices of the five UK
Read moreMARKET TALK: HSBC Initiates UK House Builders
9th Jul 2010 07:23
0623 GMT [Dow Jones] HSBC initiates coverage of UK house builders. Expects 5% to 35% falls in the share prices of the five UK house builders with the biggest exposure to northern regions based on its construction team's forecast of a 5% regionally-weighted contraction in house prices in '10-'11. See
Read moreUPDATE: Persimmon Prepares For Seasonally Strong Autumn Season
6th Jul 2010 08:48
By Anita Likus Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--Persimmon PLC (PSN.LN), the U.K.'s largest house builder by market capitalization, Tuesday said it will open up new sites to prepare for the normally stronger housing market in the autumn, after beating analyst expectations, which se
Read moreMARKET TALK: Credit Suisse Adjusts Ratings On UK Housing Stocks
5th Jul 2010 07:58
0658 GMT [Dow Jones] Credit Suisse adjusts ratings on UK housing stocks in its latest sector note. Brokerage believes buying opportunities remain within the sector, "despite downward revisions to our price and volume forecasts for 2011 and a significant change to our valuation methodology that mater
Read moreUK MARKET TALK ROUNDUP: BROKERS COMMENTS
5th Jul 2010 07:58
Broker comments in the UK today. Compiled by Dow Jones Newswires Markets Desk, [email protected] Contact us in London. +44-20-7842-9464 [email protected] 0658 GMT [Dow Jones] Credit Suisse adjusts ratings on UK housing stocks in its latest sector note. Brokerage believes buying
Read moreBerkeley Group Holdings Buys Back 0.1M Shares
2nd Jul 2010 17:34
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Berkeley Group Holdings (BKG.LN), a residential and commercial property development company said Friday it purchased 106,944 ordinary shares of 5 pence each. MAIN FACTS: -The Company intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury. -Highest price paid per share: 770.
Read moreBerkeley Group Holdings Buys Back 500,000 Shares At 765.64P
1st Jul 2010 18:13
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Berkeley Group Holdings PLC (BKG.LN) said Thursday it has purchased 500,000 of its ordinary shares and intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury. MAIN FACTS: -Volume weighted average price paid per share: 765.64 pence. -Shares closed Thursday at 769.5 pence.
Read moreBerkeley Grp Hlds Buys 500,000 In Own Shares
30th Jun 2010 18:07
LONDON (Dow Jones)--The Berkeley Group Holdings Plc (BKG.LN), announced Wednesday it purchased 500,000 of its ordinary shares of 5 pence at a volume weighted average price paid per share of 759.75 pence. MAIN FACTS: -The company intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury. -Shares c
Read moreMARKET TALK: Goldman Sachs raises Berkeley Price Target
30th Jun 2010 10:13
0913 GMT [Dow Jones] Goldman Sachs raises Berkeley Group Holdings (BKG.LN) price target to 1084p from 1050p, given the stronger pricing and higher visibility in its order book relative to its house builder peers. Goldman says the FY '10 results are ahead of expectations with pretax profit at GBP110
Read moreUK MARKET TALK ROUNDUP: BROKERS COMMENTS
30th Jun 2010 10:13
Broker comments in the UK today. Compiled by Dow Jones Newswires Markets Desk, [email protected] Contact us in London. +44-20-7842-9464 [email protected] 0913 GMT [Dow Jones] Goldman Sachs raises Berkeley Group Holdings (BKG.LN) price target to 1084p from 1050p, given the stron
Read moreMARKET TALK: Taylor Wimpey Shrs May Weaken Short Term-Investec
28th Jun 2010 12:24
1124 GMT [Dow Jones] Investec Securities remains a buyer of Taylor Wimpey (TW.LN), but thinks the shares could weaken in the short term. The company's 1H update starts off relatively upbeat, but deteriorates in tone, notes Investec. The statement mentions concerns over the Autumn spending review [by
Read moreUK MARKET TALK ROUNDUP: BROKERS COMMENTS
28th Jun 2010 12:24
Broker comments in the UK today. Compiled by Dow Jones Newswires Markets Desk, [email protected] Contact us in London. +44-20-7842-9464 [email protected] 1124 GMT [Dow Jones] Investec Securities remains a buyer of Taylor Wimpey (TW.LN), but thinks the shares could weaken in the
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