Tuesday broker round-up UPDATE

5th Aug 2014 11:02

Acal: FinnCap initiates with a target price of 322p and a buy recommendation. Afren: UBS reduces target price from 200p to 135p and stays with its buy recommendation. Aggreko: WH Ireland ups target price from 1800p to 1850p and stays with a buy recommendation. Alent: Numis increases target price

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London pre-open: FTSE to rise ahead of BoE and FOMC releases

18th Jun 2014 07:40

Gains are expected on the top tier index this morning, driven by a decent performance in the US ahead of both the minutes of the most recent Bank of England (BoE) meeting and the conclusion of the latest policy meeting of the US Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC). City sources predict the FTSE 1

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DMGT, Countrywide and LSL to cash in on Zoopla IPO at 220p

18th Jun 2014 07:06

Countrywide and LSL Property Services are set to raise nearly £20m each from the sale of shares in Zoopla's initial public offering (IPO) on Wednesday, while Daily Mail & General Trust could make as much as £190m. Zoopla has set its offer price at 220p per share, in between the targeted range of 20

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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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Wednesday broker round-up

13th Nov 2013 12:33

AMEC: Credit Suisse downgrades from outperform to neutral with a target price of 1250p. Antofagasta: Alphavalue lowers target price from 1000.6p to 999.5p, while upgrading from add to buy. Associated British Foods: Credit Suisse raises target price from 1850p to 2250p and keeps a neutral rating.

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Wednesday broker round-up

6th Nov 2013 08:48

Anglo American: Alphavalue moves target price from 1816.9p to 1827.1p upgrading from add to buy. Associated British Foods: Citi raises target price from 1950p to 2350p, while leaving its neutral rating unchanged. Assura Group: Liberum Capital initiates with a target price of 42.9p and a buy recomm

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SuperGroup Director of E-Commerce sells entire stake

6th Sep 2013 16:09

Chris Griffin, the Director of E-Commerce at SuperGroup, has sold off his entire stake in the company the same day it revealed quarterly sales had soared. Griffin disposed of 50,536 shares at 1,213.3p a piece, earning him a total of £0.61m. The move followed an impressive jump in the share price

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LSL Chief sells four million shares ahead of role change

5th Sep 2013 16:11

Simon Embley, the out-going Chief Executive of LSL Property, announced plans to sell just short of 20m pounds-worth of shares in the residential property services provider. Embley, who is changing roles within the company to Deputy Chairman on September 9th, traded in a total of 4.16m shares at an

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Tuesday broker round-up UPDATE

28th May 2013 07:25

AG Barr: Investec increases target price from 562p to 591p, while downgrading from buy to add. Canaccord Genuity downgrades to hold with a target price of 570p. Amara Mining: Cantor Fitzgerald cuts target price from 81p to 63p and retains a buy recommendation. Compass Group: Nomura ups target pric

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Monday broker round-up UPDATE

8th Apr 2013 07:21

Aberdeen Asset Management: Jefferies takes target price from 400p to 420p maintaining a hold recommendation. Admiral Group: Credit Suisse increases target price from 1320p to 1351p keeping a neutral rating. Antofagasta: Investec moves target price from 958p to 934p keeping a sell recommendation.

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Wednesday broker round-up UPDATE

27th Mar 2013 08:52

Amara Mining: Westhouse Securities lowers target price from 124p to 110p, while reiterating a buy recommendation. Ashtead: Canaccord Genuity ups target price to 170p and keeps a buy recommendation. Bellway: Deutsche Bank revises target price from 1381p to 1395p and reiterates a hold recommendation

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Thursday broker round-up UPDATE

28th Feb 2013 07:19

AZ Electronic Materials: Goldman Sachs moves target price from 440p to 450p and retains a buy recommendation. Bovis Homes Group: Deutsche Bank shifts target price from 667p to 679p, while downgrading to hold. British American Tabacco: Investec places its target price (previously 3350p) and buy rec

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Bostock reduces stake in Marks and Spencer before exit

17th Aug 2012 16:12

Kate Bostock, who is quitting her role as Executive Director of General Merchandise at Marks and Spencer, has taken advantage of the recent rise in the retailer's share price with a double sale of shares late on Thursday. Bostock, who announced her exit in July but will stay on until October, sold

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LSL hammered by professional indemnity claims

31st Jul 2012 10:44

LSL Property Services, the owners of the Marsh and Parsons chain of estate agents, has dropped sharply after revealing a pre-tax loss for the first six months of the year. In the six months to the end of June the firm took a loss of £7.9m compared to a profit of £6.5m in 2011. The loss came despit

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Broker tips: Retailers, European Goldfields, LSL

22nd Dec 2011 11:15

Credit Suisse has reassessed its forecasts across the European General Retail sectorahead of the January 2012 trading statement season. "Demand conditions for 2012 remain uncertain, although we are cautiously optimistic on the UK environment versus the rest of Europe," the Swiss broker said. "An

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