London close: Stocks little changed as investors look to US data
27th Feb 2024 16:05
(Sharecast News) - London's equity markets closed with a subdued performance on Tuesday, after a mixed but largely flat session trend as investors exercised caution ahead of US inflation figures later in the week.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks fall as investors look to US data
26th Feb 2024 15:11
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed in negative territory on Monday, as investors remained cautious ahead of the release of crucial US economic data later in the week.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed ahead of Fed minutes, Nvidia results
21st Feb 2024 15:01
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed with a mixed performance on Wednesday, as investors awaited updates from the US Federal Reserve and results from AI chipmaker Nvidia.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks finish lower on fresh China concerns
20th Feb 2024 15:29
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed in negative territory on Tuesday, with concerns over China's economic prospects exerting pressure on mining shares.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks rise as UK retail sales rebound
16th Feb 2024 14:59
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets saw positive gains on Friday, buoyed by encouraging UK retail sales data and favourable earnings reports from NatWest.
Read moreBerenberg slashes Close Brothers price target amid 'regulatory rollercoaster'
16th Feb 2024 08:44
(Sharecast News) - Berenberg slashed its price target on Close Brothers on Friday to 425p from 1,100p as it cut estimates after the merchant bank announced it was scrapping its dividend amid a regulator probe into car financing.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks manage gains despite UK recession news
15th Feb 2024 14:55
(Sharecast News) - London markets had a mixed but ultimately positive day of trading on Thursday, despite news that the UK fell into a technical recession at the end of 2023.
Read moreClose Brothers scraps dividend, shares plunge
15th Feb 2024 08:58
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Close Brothers tumbled on Thursday after the financial services group scrapped its dividend amid a regulator probe into car financing.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed as US payrolls come in red-hot
2nd Feb 2024 16:59
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed with mixed results on Friday, as investors were confronted by an unexpectedly strong US labour market as revealed in the latest US non-farm payrolls report.
Read moreClose Brothers' Winterflood unit continues to struggle in Q3
16th Nov 2023 09:14
(Sharecast News) - Merchant banking group Close Brothers said on Thursday that its Winterflood financial planning and investment service unit has continued to struggle amid considerable headwinds in the equity trading market.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed on global economic jitters
26th Sep 2023 16:47
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in London ended Tuesday on a varied note, reflecting global apprehensions around the Chinese economy and rising interest rates, while the shadow of a US credit warning from Moody's loomed large.
Read moreFull-year profits slide at Close Brothers
26th Sep 2023 07:22
(Sharecast News) - Close Brothers Group reported a decline in its full-year statutory operating profit before tax on Tuesday, to £112m from 2022's £232.8m.
Read moreClose Bros buys Irelands Bluestone Motor Finance
20th Sep 2023 07:04
(Sharecast News) - Close Brothers on Wednesday said it was buying Bluestone Motor Finance, a provider of motor finance in Ireland for an undisclosed cash sum.
Read moreClose Brothers hails good third-quarter performance
24th May 2023 08:49
(Sharecast News) - Close Brothers said on Wednesday that it performed well in the third quarter, with loan book growth accelerating.
Read moreBerenberg lowers target price on Close Brothers
13th Apr 2023 13:12
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg lowered their target price on financial services company Close Brothers from 1,200.0p to 1,150.0p on Thursday but said the group was "closing issues and opening pipelines".
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