Burford Capital launches bid to identify alleged share price manipulators
30th Sep 2019 14:12
(Sharecast News) - Litigation and risk management firm Burford Capital said on Monday that it has launched a legal bid against the London Stock Exchange to find out the names of traders it believes manipulated its share price last month.
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26th Sep 2019 12:46
(Sharecast News) - BBA Developments: Berenberg downgrades to hold with a target price of 335p.
Read moreThursday broker round-up
29th Aug 2019 12:24
(Sharecast News) - Persimmon: Berenberg upgrades to buy with a target price of 2,490p.
Read moreJefferies reiterates 'buy' on Burford Capital, says business needs no new capital
22nd Aug 2019 12:01
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Jefferies reiterated their 'buy' recommendation and 2,400.0p target price for the shares of the litigation finance specialist, telling clients that the company remained the long-term leader in that "large, under-penetrated" market, further highlighting the "attractive, uncorrelated" returns on offer.
Read moreTuesday broker round-up
20th Aug 2019 12:26
(Sharecast News) - Royal Dutch Shell: Barclays downgrades to equal weight with a target price of 3,100p.
Read moreBurford's battle with Muddy Waters continues after governance moves
16th Aug 2019 10:18
(Sharecast News) - Burford Capital's war of words with Muddy Waters Research continued as the company's short-seller critic dismissed governance changes as farcical and alleged misleading responses by Burford to investors' questions.
Read moreJefferies welcomes governance changes at Burford Capital, reiterates 'buy'
15th Aug 2019 17:08
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Jefferies gave the 'thumbs up' to Burford Capital's response to shareholder concerns about governance, reiterating their 'buy' recommendation and 2,400p target price for the shares.
Read moreDirector dealings: Burford Capital's deputy chairman ups stake
14th Aug 2019 16:13
(Sharecast News) - Burford Capital revealed on Wednesday that deputy chairman Hugh Wilson had purchased 29,410 in the embattled funding giant.
Read moreJefferies reiterates 'buy' on Burford Capital, says value of Petersen recoveries underestimated
28th May 2019 10:23
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Jefferies reiterated their 'buy' recommendation for shares of Burford Capital, pointing out to clients that the company's share of the legal recoveries from the Petersen investment might reach $2.5bn, which would equate to 55% of the company's market capitalisation.
Read moreCanaccord takes an axe to its target price for Burford Capital
1st May 2019 13:39
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Canaccord Genuity slashed their target price on shares of stockmarket darling Burford Capital, flagging 20 areas of risk/concern to clients which they believed might be going unappreciated.
Read moreBurford Capital nets almost ?300m for new fund
8th Apr 2019 16:13
(Sharecast News) - Burford Capital on Monday closed its new law focused Burford Alternative Income Fund LP (BAIF) after having raised £297.3m.
Read moreWednesday broker round-up
13th Mar 2019 12:52
(Sharecast News) - IAG: RBC Capital Markets upgrades to outperform with a target price of 650p.
Read moreBurford Capital unveils record profits; shares rally
13th Mar 2019 12:45
(Sharecast News) - Litigation funder Burford Capital - AIM's biggest company - saw profits rocket by nearly a quarter last year following a "sea change" in the legal market.
Read moreFriday broker round-up
25th Jan 2019 13:21
(Sharecast News) - Fresnillo: UBS upgrades to buy with a target price of 1,100p.
Read moreBurford Capital reveals funding structure for $1.6bn investment round
19th Dec 2018 15:45
(Sharecast News) - Finance and investment management firm Burford Capital announced the structuring of new funding arrangements on Wednesday, to facilitate its next $1.6bn in litigation finance investments.
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