Pace CEO trades in 50,000 shares

15th Apr 2014 14:42

Mike Pulli, the Chief Executive Officer of Pace has disposed of 50,000 shares, although it said the transaction was carried out to cover tax liabilities in the US. The disposal generated just over £199,000, having traded in the shares at 398.10p. He reduced his beneficial holding in the company

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Monday broker round-up UPDATE

17th Mar 2014 08:31

Admiral Group: Credit Suisse raises target price from 1340p to 1425p and keeps a neutral rating. African Barrick Gold: Canaccord Genuity ups target price from 315p to 330p and maintains a buy recommendation. Amara Mining: Canaccord Genuity moves target price from 25p to 33p and reiterates its buy

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Thursday broker round-up UPDATE

13th Mar 2014 09:07

Advanced Medical Solutions: FinnCap ups target price from 75p to 114p retaining its hold recommendation. Antofagasta: Investec cuts target price from 764p to 753p and retains a sell recommendation. Barclays: Numis shifts target price from 274p to 280p upgrading from hold to add. BBA Aviation: JP

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Friday broker round-up UPDATE

28th Feb 2014 09:51

Barratt Developments: Liberum Capital ups target price from 430p to 468p and keeps a buy recommendation. Deutsche Bank takes target price from 394p to 452p and retains a buy recommendation. Citi raises target price from 390p to 460p and maintains its buy recommendation. Bodycote: FinnCap increases

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FTSE 250 movers: Kazakhmys soars on plans to separate assets

27th Feb 2014 15:40

Mining group Kazakhmys saw its share price rocket today after the group said it was considering separating the Zhezkazgan and Central regions, with a view to a potential disposal. The group's former Chairman, Vladimir Kim, has indicated he would consider creating a personally-owned vehicle to hold t

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Acquisitions boost Bodycote 2013 profits

27th Feb 2014 10:04

Full year pre-tax profits at engineer Bodycote rose nine per cent to 98.4m pounds, assisted by acquisitions made in 2012. Revenues were up 5% to £619.6m, although the company admitted that this had been helped by a positive contribution from foreign exchange rates worth £14m and a further £32.4m fr

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Thursday broker round-up UPDATE

27th Feb 2014 09:55

Balfour Beatty: Berenberg moves target price from 340p to 350p and stays with a buy recommendation. Bodycote: FinnCap places both its target price (prev.: 620p) and its hold recommendation under review. Investec raises target price from 770p to 810p and keeps a buy recommendation. Numis upgrades fr

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Friday broker round-up UPDATE

21st Feb 2014 10:11

Barratt Developments: JP Morgan raises target price from 360p to 420p, while downgrading to neutral. Bellway: JP Morgan takes target price from 1450p to 2000p and retains an overweight rating. Bodycote: UBS initiates with a target price of 800p and a buy recommendation. Bovis Homes Group: JP Morg

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Monday broker round-up UPDATE

3rd Feb 2014 09:18

Advanced Computer Software: Panmure Gordon shifts target price from 132p to 139p and keeps a buy recommendation. AGA Rangemanager: Canaccord Genuity initiates with a target price of 300p and a buy recommendation. Avon Rubber: Canaccord Genuity initiates with a target price of 720p and a hold recom

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Monday broker round-up UPDATE

13th Jan 2014 09:04

Admiral Group: Citi ups target price from 1220p to 1256p and reiterates a neutral rating. Afren: Nomura increases target price from 170p to 210p and stays with its neutral rating. Alternative Networks: Westhouse Securities increases target price from 445p to 540p reiterating its add rating. Amlin

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FTSE 250 movers: Dunelm hit by profit taking

7th Jan 2014 15:16

Dunelm was one of the biggest fallers in what looked like profit taking in the shares after more than doubling in 2013 and issued an encouraging trading update on Tuesday. Broker Prime Markets issued a 'sell' recommendation as it thought the shares were likely to see a period of consolidation despit

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Iofina Chairman shows confidence after profit warning

17th Dec 2013 16:16

Proving his confidence in the business on the day it published a profit warning, Iofina Chairman Chris Fay splashed the cash in two separate share purchases. Fay first bought £50,000 worth at 101p in the morning after the shares plummeted from Monday's 132.25p closing price. Later in the day he f

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FTSE 250 movers: Drop in gold price unsettles African Barrick

20th Nov 2013 15:47

African Barrick Gold was tracking the gold price lower today, with investors spooked after the commodity saw its value drop 10 dollars in the space of 10 seconds this morning following reports of alleged rigging of the gold price. Centamin was also lower. Bodycote extended yesterday's losses which

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Wednesday broker round-up UPDATE

20th Nov 2013 08:46

Afren: Liberum Capital raises target price from 197p to 232p and maintains a buy recommendation. AstraZeneca: Berenberg cuts target price from 3472p to 3430p reiterating a hold recommendation. AVEVA Group: Liberum Capital reduces target price from 2350p to 2250p and keeps its hold recommendation.

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London close: Stocks fall on fears of valuations, global economy

19th Nov 2013 16:47

- Icahn spooks investors, warns of 'big drop' - OECD cuts global growth forecasts - Plosser calls for fixed amount of asset purchases - easyJet impresses with profit jump techMARK 2,644.23 -0.34% FTSE 100 6,698.01 -0.38% FTSE 250 15,265.60 -0.16% UK markets finished firmly in the red on Tuesday as

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