John Laing teams up with Macquarie Capital for retirement venture
8th Apr 2021 09:24
(Sharecast News) - John Laing said on Thursday that it is teaming up with Macquarie Capital and retirement homebuilder MCarthy & Stone to create a UK-based platform to invest in retirement accommodation.
Read moreLone Star bumps up offer for McCarthy & Stone
7th Dec 2020 10:46
(Sharecast News) - Lone Star has sweetened its bid for London-listed retirement housebuilder McCarthy & stone.
Read moreWednesday broker round-up
11th Nov 2020 13:58
(Sharecast News) - easyJet: Bank of America Merrill Lynch upgrades to buy.
Read moreMcCarthy & Stone completions, sales drop due to Covid-19
11th Nov 2020 10:18
(Sharecast News) - Retirement housebuilder McCarthy & Stone said on Wednesday that it was on course for a full-year underlying loss in line with its expectations as it reported a slump in completions and revenue and said it was being increasingly affected by Covid-19 and related government restrictions.
Read moreMonday broker round-up
26th Oct 2020 13:46
(Sharecast News) - Pearson: UBS upgrades to buy with a target price of 650p.
Read moreSunday newspaper round-up: Coronavirus vaccine, UK-US trade, Shell
25th Oct 2020 12:39
(Sharecast News) - Plans are being drawn up for frontline NHS staff to receive a coronavirus vaccine within weeks, as the Government moves to accelerate the timetable for a mass roll-out. An email sent by an NHS Trust chief to his staff, seen by The Mail on Sunday, reveals the Health Service is preparing for a national vaccination programme before Christmas. - Mail on Sunday
Read moreCanaccord Genuity raises target price on McCarthy & Stone
23rd Oct 2020 11:00
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Canaccord Genuity raised their target price on homebuilder McCarthy & Stone from 80.0p to 115.0p on Friday following today's unexpected offer from private equity group Lone Star.
Read morePE firm Lone Star to buy McCarthy & Stone for £630m
23rd Oct 2020 07:55
(Sharecast News) - McCarthy & Stone has agreed to be bought by US private equity group Lone Star in a deal that values the retirement housebuilder at £630m.
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15th Jul 2020 12:24
(Sharecast News) - Royal Dutch Shell: JP Morgan downgrades to neutral with a target price of 1,700.0p.
Read moreMcCarthy & Stone swings to loss because of Covid-19
15th Jul 2020 10:00
(Sharecast News) - McCarthy & Stone said the impact of Covid-19 would be weighted towards the second half of the year as lower sales during the crisis drove it to a loss in the first half.
Read moreWednesday preview: Covid-19 vaccines, Burberry in focus
14th Jul 2020 13:42
(Sharecast News) - The focus in markets is likely to be on the news-flow around potential Covid-19 vaccines following confirmation that a third phase clinical trial for Moderna Therapeutics's vaccine treatment will go ahead in July as scheduled.
Read moreWednesday broker round-up
3rd Jun 2020 13:56
(Sharecast News) - Johnson Matthey: JP Morgan upgrades to buy.
Read moreMcCarthy & Stone to restart sales and building from 8 June
2nd Jun 2020 07:29
(Sharecast News) - McCarthy & Stone said its sales offices and construction sites would start to reopen from the Covid-19 lockdown on 8 June and that fewer of its residents had died than in the wider older population.
Read moreMcCarthy & Stone CFO Baker to step down
12th May 2020 10:39
(Sharecast News) - Retirement housebuilder McCarthy & Stone said on Tuesday that Rowan Baker will step down as chief financial officer at the end of July to take up the same role at construction company Laing O'Rourke.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Hyve Group gains after pulling dividend, founder switches out of Dixons Carphone
8th Apr 2020 14:50
(Sharecast News) - London's second-tier index was trading firmly higher on Wednesday afternoon, outperforming peers on the Continent by a wide margin.
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