Friday broker round-up
24th Apr 2020 13:45
(Sharecast News) - Beazley: Jefferies upgrades to buy with a target price of 575p.
Read moreSunday share tips: Close Brothers, Yew Grove
19th Apr 2020 17:58
(Sharecast News) - Close Brothers has several things going for in comparison to its peers, but it too faces challenges and with so much uncertainty around they are best kept at "arm's length", The Sunday Times's Emma Dunkley says.
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8th Apr 2020 12:53
(Sharecast News) - Travis Perkins: JP Morgan downgrades to underweight with a target price of 920p.
Read moreClose Brothers scraps interim dividend
2nd Apr 2020 07:47
(Sharecast News) - Close Brothers has cancelled its interim dividend to conserve capital during the Covid-19 crisis.
Read moreClose Brothers FY profits slip as banking unit stumbles
10th Mar 2020 08:05
(Sharecast News) - Merchant banking group Close Brothers said on Tuesday that full-year profits had fallen in 2019 on the back of a weaker performance in its banking business amid a lower interest rate environment.
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28th Jan 2020 12:40
(Sharecast News) - BAE Systems: Barclays upgrades to overweight with a target price of 760p.
Read moreBerenberg trims target on Close Brothers following 'cautious' update
23rd Jan 2020 10:56
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg lowered their target price on merchant banking group Close Brothers' shares to 1,410.0p from 1,460.0p following the second consecutive cautious trading update from the company.
Read moreClose Bros loan book flat in 'difficult' UK environment
22nd Jan 2020 08:59
(Sharecast News) - UK merchant bank Close Brothers said its loan book was broadly flat due to a "difficult" domestic economic environment.
Read moreDirector dealings: Close Brothers CEO lowers stake
25th Nov 2019 16:13
(Sharecast News) - Close Brothers revealed on Monday that chief executive Preben Prebensen had sold 150,000 ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed merchant banking group.
Read moreClose Brothers sees lower activity levels in Q1
21st Nov 2019 09:09
(Sharecast News) - Merchant bank Close Brothers said on Thursday that trading in the first quarter reflected lower activity levels across its markets.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Dunelm dives, CYBG climbs
10th Oct 2019 14:26
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 250 was down by 0.29% at 19,115.38 in afternoon trade on Thursday with Dunelm leading the index lower.
Read moreTuesday broker round up
24th Sep 2019 12:56
(Sharecast News) - TUI: UBS upgrades to neutral with a target price of 900p.
Read moreClose Brothers profit drops; CEO to leave
24th Sep 2019 08:26
(Sharecast News) - FTSE 250 merchant bank Close Brothers reported a drop in full-year profit on Tuesday, with a solid performance from the banking division offset by weaker trading in its securities arm, as it announced the departure of chief executive Preben Prebensen.
Read moreWednesday broker round-up
22nd May 2019 13:29
(Sharecast News) - Moneysupermarket Group: UBS upgrades to buy with a target price of 415p.
Read moreClose Bros hails 'solid' Q3, upbeat over full year
22nd May 2019 08:10
(Sharecast News) - Merchanting banking group Close Brothers said on Wednesday that it had delivered a "solid" third-quarter performance as it expressed confidence over the full year.
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