Wednesday broker round-up UPDATE

30th Jul 2014 09:50

Antofagasta: Westhouse Securities downgrades from add to neutral with a target price of 885p. Investec places its target price (prev.: 690p) under review, while keeping its sell recommendation. Aureus Mining: FinnCap lowers target price from 66p to 62p maintaining a buy recommendation. British Ame

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Informa reports rise in half year profit

29th Jul 2014 10:15

Publishing and events company Informa reported a 1.9% rise in half year organic revenue growth to £569.6m as the company overhauled its business. Adjusted operating profit grew 4.5% to £166.7m in the six months ended June 30th, 2014. The dividend was left unchanged at 6.4p. Chief Executive Steph

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Tuesday broker round-up UPDATE

29th Jul 2014 09:37

Abderdeen Asset Management: Berenberg cuts target price from 530p to 510p and maintains a buy recommendation. African Barrick Gold: Numis takes target price from 260p to 330p upgrading from hold to buy. Anglo American: Deutsche Bank increases target price from 1590p to 1650p and reiterates a hold

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Tuesday broker round-up UPDATE

15th Jul 2014 08:53

Admiral Group: Numis moves target price from 1710p to 1720p, while downgrading from buy to add. African Barrick Gold: UBS initiates with a target price of 260p and a buy recommendation. Ashtead Group: Berenberg initiates with a target price of 1110p and a buy recommendation. British American Taba

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Informa unveils structural and management changes

10th Jul 2014 09:52

Informa has unveiled a number of changes following a strategic revenue that will see Garth Wright become the new Group Finance Director and the appointment of four new divisional heads to lead a new corporate structure for the publishing and events group. Wright, who is currently the Deputy Finance

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Thursday broker round-up UPDATE

19th Jun 2014 08:56

BAE Systems: Westhouse Securities initiates with a target price of 360p and a sell recommendation. Berkeley Group: Deutsche Bank increases target price from 2587p to 2877p retaining a hold recommendation. Jefferies raises target price from 2477p to 2543p and keeps a hold recommendation. BG Group:

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Tuesday broker round-up UPDATE

12th Jun 2014 08:50

Afren: Oriel downgrades from buy to hold with a target price of 145p. Aggreko: RBC Capital downgrades to neutral with a target price of 1700p. Betfair Group: Morgan Stanley raises target price from 1150p to 1260p and keeps an overweight rating. BG Group: Nomura downgrades to neutral with a target

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Informa returns headquarters to the UK

30th May 2014 14:03

FTSE-250 listed publishing firm Informa announced it will return its headquarters to the UK after five years in Switzerland. The move comes as New Informa became the new holding company of the Informa Group. The company's shareholders have received one New Informa share for every share held at the

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Friday broker round-up UPDATE

16th May 2014 08:23

Ashcourt Rowan: N+1 Singer initiates with a target price of 231p and a buy recommendation. Bioquell: N+1 Singer cuts target price from 157p to 112p and downgrades to hold. Boohoo.com: Jefferies initiates with a target price of 68p and a buy recommendation. Capital & Regional: Numis upgrades from

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Informa says sterling strength is having 'significant' effect

15th May 2014 08:55

The strength of sterling continued to have a 'significant effect' on revenue and profit, Informa has revealed. In its interim management statement released Thursday, the FTSE 250-listed conference and publishing group said that although in the first four months of the year the group delivered orga

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Thursday broker round-up UPDATE

8th May 2014 08:40

Anglo American: Deutsche Bank ups target price from 1510p to 1550p and retains a hold recommendation. Balfour Beatty: Berenberg reduces target price from 350p to 290p and keeps a buy recommendation. BBA Aviation: JP Morgan cuts target price from 386p to 369p retaining an overweight rating. Bodyco

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Informa to relocate HQ back to UK

15th Apr 2014 15:46

The board of publishing and conference firm Informa has approved a decision to return its company headquarters from Switzerland to the UK. In a statement on Tuesday, Informa said a relocation will simplify executive management structure and business operations. It will also "facilitate more focus

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Thursday broker round-up UPDATE

6th Mar 2014 09:10

Advanced Medical Solutions: Investec ups target price from 97p to 121p and keeps a buy recommendation. African Barrick Gold: Investec increases target price from 132p to 206p, but still recommends selling. Arcontech: Northland shifts target price from 0.20p to 0.24p and keeps a buy recommendation.

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Tuesday broker round-up UPDATE

25th Feb 2014 08:40

African Barrick Gold: Canaccord Genuity raises target price from 205p to 315p and upgrades from hold to buy. Ashmore Group: Canaccord Genuity takes target price from 205p to 315p and downgrades from buy to hold. Associated British Foods: Jefferies increases target price from 2450p to 2600p retaini

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Monday broker round-up UPDATE

24th Feb 2014 08:15

Associated British Foods: Numis downgrades from reduce to sell with a target price of 2240p. Panmure Gordon raises target price from 2500p to 2760p and maintains a hold recommendation. Jefferies increases target price from 2450p to 2600p and keeps a hold recommendation. Aviva: JP Morgan shifts targ

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