Broker tips: Experian, Ashmore
15th Jul 2010 12:28
Credit checking firm Experian issued an interim management statement which showed a stronger start to the year than Charles Stanley was expecting. "There are a number of positive trends within today's release. One feature we would highlight is the improved performance from North America which acco
Read moreLondon midday: Footsie recovers equilibrium
15th Jul 2010 12:05
Leading shares are mixed, with laggards marginally in the majority among FTSE 100 constituents although the index itself ended the morning in positive territory. Metal prices have recovered and mining stocks are not such a drag on the index as they were in the first two hours of trading. Global in
Read moreBroker snap: Experian off to strong start
15th Jul 2010 12:04
Credit checking firm Experian issued an interim management statement which showed a stronger start to the year than Charles Stanley was expecting. "There are a number of positive trends within today's release. One feature we would highlight is the improved performance from North America which acco
Read moreMARKET TALK: Experian 1Q Stronger Than Expected - C Stanley
15th Jul 2010 11:40
1040 GMT [Dow Jones] Experian's (EXPN.LN) 1Q update shows a stronger start to the year than expected and its biggest growth in three years, says Charles Stanley. It notes at constant exchange rates, organic revenue growth was 6% versus the brokerage's expectation of 4%. Unchanged revenue guidance re
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15th Jul 2010 11:40
0632 GMT [Dow Jones] Taiwan's new NT$40 billion 5-year government bond sold at 1.0110%, lower end of 1.0000%-1.0400% band tipped by local trader, boosted by banks buying (banks account for 61.6% for total bond sold vs 55.12% in previous 5-year bond auction), lifting market, says local brokerage trad
Read moreUK MARKET TALK ROUNDUP: BROKERS COMMENTS
15th Jul 2010 11:40
Broker comments in the UK today. Compiled by Dow Jones Newswires Markets Desk, [email protected] Contact us in London. +44-20-7842-9464 [email protected] 1040 GMT [Dow Jones] Experian's (EXPN.LN) 1Q update shows a stronger start to the year than expected and its biggest growth i
Read moreMARKET TALK: Experian Deserves Re-Rating - Evolution
15th Jul 2010 09:26
0826 GMT [Dow Jones] Experian (EXPN.LN) deserves a re-rating, says Evolution Securities. "It has delivered the highest level of organic growth for three years, beating consensus expectations of 3-5% and provides a firm footing for confidence in management's mid-single digit organic growth target." E
Read moreUK MARKET TALK ROUNDUP: BROKERS COMMENTS
15th Jul 2010 09:26
Broker comments in the UK today. Compiled by Dow Jones Newswires Markets Desk, [email protected] Contact us in London. +44-20-7842-9464 [email protected] 0826 GMT [Dow Jones] Experian (EXPN.LN) deserves a re-rating, says Evolution Securities. "It has delivered the highest level
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15th Jul 2010 09:26
0649 GMT [Dow Jones] Investec upgrades Cookson Group (CKSN.LN) to buy from hold, ahead of its interim results on Aug. 4. Thinks Cookson has been oversold, and 2H '10E and FY '11E will be better than the stock market appears to be anticipating. Says, "the current US 2Q results season, followed by tha
Read moreLondon open: Miners offset positive company news
15th Jul 2010 08:20
London's blue chips have opened lower as weak miners overshadow a number of positive company statements. Kazakhmys is leading the fallers, closely followed by Xstrata, Eurasian Natural Resources, Antofagasta, Vedanta Resources, Lonmin and Rio Tinto. On the positive side, global information service
Read moreUPDATE: Experian Revenue Up In Fiscal 1Q As Regions Recover
15th Jul 2010 08:10
(Adds detail, analyst comment.) By Jessica Hodgson Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--U.K.-based credit-checking company Experian PLC (EXPN.LN) Thursday hailed signs of continued revenue growth recovery in the first three months of its fiscal year in most regions. Experian sa
Read moreMARKET TALK: Experian Beats Expectations On Interactive, LatAm
15th Jul 2010 07:47
0647 GMT [Dow Jones] Experian (EXPN.LN) 1Q figures overall are better than expected, says Shore Capital, although the mix of business shows an increasing divergence in what drives revenues, with interactive services and Latin American business in particular much stronger than expected, while North A
Read moreUK MARKET TALK ROUNDUP: BROKERS COMMENTS
15th Jul 2010 07:47
Broker comments in the UK today. Compiled by Dow Jones Newswires Markets Desk, [email protected] Contact us in London. +44-20-7842-9464 [email protected] 0647 GMT [Dow Jones] Experian (EXPN.LN) 1Q figures overall are better than expected, says Shore Capital, although the mix of
Read moreLondon pre-open: Dull start foreseen despite Glaxo verdict
15th Jul 2010 07:38
After London put in a strong finish yesterday there were hopes that the market would resume its advance today but last night's middling performance by US stock markets appears to have put paid to those hopes. Traders are expecting the FTSE 100 to open lower, probably by around 16 points. A cloud
Read moreExperian Hails Revenue Improvement In Fiscal First Quarter
15th Jul 2010 07:28
By Jessica Hodgson Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--U.K.-based credit-checking company Experian PLC (EXPN.LN) Thursday hailed signs of continued revenue growth recovery in the first three months of its fiscal year in most regions. Experian said revenue for the three months endi
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