Friday broker round-up

12th Feb 2021 13:12

(Sharecast News) - RELX: Berenberg reiterates hold with a target price of 1,816p.

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John Laing buys 21% stake in Colombia road project for £32m

5th Jan 2021 07:51

(Sharecast News) - Infrastructure group John Laing said it had bought a 21.15% interest in Colombia's Pacifico 2 road public-private partnership (PPP) from Construcciones El Condor for £32m.

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John Laing lifts stake in Australia jail project

17th Dec 2020 08:00

(Sharecast News) - Infrastructure project investor John Laing said it had invested AUD $22.5m (£12.6m) to lift its stake in Australia's largest prison.

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Thursday broker round-up

26th Nov 2020 13:57

(Sharecast News) - AO World: Jefferies downgrades to hold with a target price of 378p.

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John Laing cuts workforce to boost returns

25th Nov 2020 08:03

(Sharecast News) - John Laing said it would cut about 15% of its workforce to save £6m a year as the infrastructure investor targets higher returns under new boss Ben Loomes.

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Renewables set to hit record level in 2020 despite Covid-19 crisis

10th Nov 2020 08:17

(Sharecast News) - The International Energy Agency expects renewable energy installation to hit a record level in 2020 despite the economic crisis brought on by Covid-19.

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Director dealings: John Laing CEO ups stake

3rd Nov 2020 16:40

(Sharecast News) - John Laing Group revealed on Tuesday that chief executive Ben Loomes had acquired 5,340 ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed infrastructure firm.

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Thursday broker round-up

29th Oct 2020 13:18

(Sharecast News) - Morrison: Barclays upgrades to equal weight and keeps target price at 180p.

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John Laing NAV grows in 'good' Q3

28th Oct 2020 08:14

(Sharecast News) - Infrastructure company John Laing said on Wednesday that its net asset value had grown in the third quarter driven by the performance of its public-private partnership portfolio.

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John Laing agrees sale of Australian wind farm portfolio

19th Oct 2020 07:29

(Sharecast News) - John Laing Group has agreed to sell its portfolio of Australian wind farm assets to First Sentier Investors (FSI), it announced on Monday, for AUD 285m (£157m), before disposal costs.

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John Laing sells stake in InterCity Express project for £421m

18th Sep 2020 08:06

(Sharecast News) - John Laing Group on Friday said it would sell its 30% interest in Britain's InterCity Express Programme Phase 2 to infrastructure investment platform AIP Management for £421m.

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John Laing CFO Germinario quits

3rd Aug 2020 08:14

(Sharecast News) - John Laing is looking for a new chief financial officer following the departure of Luciana Germinario after 15 months in the job.

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UK should kickstart economy with green projects, says IMF

2nd Jul 2020 08:30

(Sharecast News) - The British government should attempt to kickstart the economy and create jobs using green projects, said the International Monetary Fund's chief economist.

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John Laing sees single-digit fall in NAV from Covid-19

1st Jul 2020 07:55

(Sharecast News) - John Laing said first half net asset value before deducting dividends was expected to show a single digit decline as investment activity was hampered by the coronavirus lockdown.

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John Laing to pay dividend; New CEO appointed

30th Apr 2020 08:54

(Sharecast News) - Infrastructure investor John Laing said it would pay a dividend based on a strong balance sheet and liquidity position, despite the coronavirus lockdown.

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