Thursday preview: Brexit and US-China trade talks in focus
3rd Apr 2019 14:33
(Sharecast News) - Brexit will continue to be front-and-centre on investors' radar on Thursday, as negotiating teams for the Labour party and the government meet to try and thrash out an agreement on how to move forward and avoid a 'no deal' Brexit on 12 April.
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14th Mar 2019 13:22
(Sharecast News) - Savills: Peel Hunt downgrades to hold with a target price of 925p.
Read morePeppa Pig World of Play launches in America
12th Feb 2019 13:06
(Sharecast News) - Entertainment One has launched its first Peppa Pig attraction in the US, as part of the popular preschool TV character's ongoing global rollout.
Read moreDirector dealings: Entertainment One founder disposes of significant stake
23rd Jan 2019 15:51
(Sharecast News) - Entertainment One chief executive Darren Throop sold 1.5m ordinary shares in the Toronto-based mass media outfit on Wednesday.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Metro Bank steams upward while Sophos dives
18th Jan 2019 14:56
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 250 was up 1.01% at 18,725.46 in afternoon trade on Friday, as Metro Bank finished off a strong week by leading the charge.
Read moreChinese Year of the Pig fuels Entertainment One
20th Nov 2018 09:31
(Sharecast News) - Children's favourite Peppa Pig helped Entertainment One push past challenges in other parts of the business, as profits were wiped out by hefty impairment charges.
Read moreThursday broker round-up
4th Oct 2018 13:29
(Sharecast News) - accesso: Canaccord downgrades to hold with a target price of 3,000p.
Read moreNew Peppa Pig episodes and shift to film production drive eOne in first half
27th Sep 2018 07:55
(Sharecast News) - Entertainment One updated the market on its performance as it completed the six-month period ending 30 September on Thursday, reporting that trading for first six months had been "consistent" with the trends it outlined at the start of the financial year.
Read moreNetflix picks up eOne's Designated Survivor
6th Sep 2018 08:46
(Sharecast News) - Entertainment One was given a boost as online video giant Netflix rescued its 'Designated Survivor' series after it had been dropped by US network ABC.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Up day for midcaps led by Rotork, BGEO and Mitie
22nd Nov 2016 13:35
(ShareCast News) - The FTSE 250 index joined the rest of the markets in an up-day on Tuesday, rising 0.93% to just shy of 17,700 by late afternoon led by rises in Rotork, BGEO and Mitie. Leading the rise was actuator maker Rotork as it let markets know that it expected full year sales will be toward
Read moreEntertainment One on track to meet targets, finance chief steps down
22nd Nov 2016 08:52
(ShareCast News) - Entertainment One reported growth across all divisions in the first half, with a cut in profits attributable to increased investment, although its finance director had decided to step down with immediate effect. Revenues were 19% higher at £401m for the six months ended 30 septemb
Read moreEntertainment One reports in-line trading at six-month stage
30th Sep 2016 07:27
(ShareCast News) - Entertainment One reported that trading had met management´s expectations at the interim stage and that full-year financial performance would meet its own forecasts. Significantly, the independent library valuation rose from $1.0bn to $1.5bn. The second half of the financial year
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: eOne too pricey for ITV, smaller banks a bargain says Merrill
25th Aug 2016 14:47
(ShareCast News) - The FTSE fell along with much of the market on Thursday, with Entertainment One and Just Eat leading the way lower. Entertainment One, known as eOne and distributor of the 'David Brent: Life on the Road' film currently in cinemas, was sent skidding as ITV swerved a potential takeo
Read moreEntertainmentOne plunges as ITV switches off
25th Aug 2016 11:00
(ShareCast News) - ITV has withdrawn its proposed acquisition of Entertainment One, refusing to up its offer for the Peppa Pig owner after its initial bid was rejected, potentially leaving the door open for rumoured private equity bidder KKR. "ITV continues to believe in the strategic logic and p
Read moreEntertainmentOne plunges as ITV switches channels
25th Aug 2016 11:00
(ShareCast News) - ITV has withdrawn its proposed acquisition of Entertainment One, refusing to up its offer for the film and TV distributor after its "ITV continues to believe in the strategic logic and potential benefits of acquiring eOne but has a clear view of the value of the business, reco
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