Friday broker round-up UPDATE

5th Apr 2013 08:33

Aberdeen Asset Management: Jefferies moves target price from 400p to 420p keeping a hold recommendation. Aggreko: Investec reduces target price from 2065p to 1900p downgrading from buy to add. APR Energy: Investec takes target price from 650p to 900p retaining a hold recommendation. ARM Holdings:

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Darty closes loss-making Spanish stores

4th Apr 2013 09:25

Electrical retailer Darty is closing 43 of its loss-making Spanish stores as it fights competition from internet rivals against weak consumer demand in Europe. The company said that the Spanish operations will shut in June at a cost of about €30m. It is part of the group's move to turnaround bus

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Thursday broker round-up UPDATE

4th Apr 2013 07:32

Aviva: Bank of America cuts target price from 350p to 335p, while its neutral rating remains unchanged. Barratt Developments: Credit Suisse revises target price from 223p to 317p, while staying with its neutral rating. Bellway: Credit Suisse moves target price from 1202p to 1639p and leaves its ou

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Sector movers: M&S bid speculation lifts retailers higher

18th Mar 2013 15:33

Increased M&A speculation on the High Street boosted the general retail sector higher on Monday, with department store Marks & Spencer (M&S) surging after a rumoured takeover bid by Qatar. M&S's shares rose as much as 9.0% in early trading after The Sunday Times reported that the Qatar Investment A

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Monday broker round-up UPDATE

18th Feb 2013 08:09

AMEC: Deutsche Bank cuts target price from 1350p to 1250p and stays with its buy recommendation. HSBC lowers target price from 1225p to 1200p keeping an overweight rating. Anglo American: Deutsche Bank moves target price from 2260p to 2290p and maintains a buy recommendation. HSBC upgrades to overw

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