Saga CEO Lance Batchelor to retire
12th Jun 2019 08:02
(Sharecast News) - Over-50s specialist Saga has announced the retirement of chief executive officer Lance Batchelor after six years at the company.
Read moreSaga partners with Marcus by Goldman Sachs to create long-term savings account
11th Jun 2019 08:36
(Sharecast News) - Over 50s specialist Saga has linked up with Marcus by Goldman Sachs to form a new long-term savings partnership, marking the first of several strategic initiatives aimed at returning the group to its "heritage of delivering high-quality products and services".
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Sophos surges, Just Group slides
16th May 2019 15:03
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 250 was up 0.59% at 19,484.51 in afternoon trade on Thursday, with Sophos leading the index upward.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Provident Financial falls, Indivior surges
15th May 2019 14:50
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 250 was down 0.26% at 19,317.71 in afternoon trade on Wednesday, with Provident Financial leading the way lower ahead of the release of its first quarter trading update next week.
Read moreSaga's first purpose-built cruise ship takes to the seas
14th May 2019 07:34
(Sharecast News) - Over 50's specialist Saga confirmed that its first ever purpose-built cruise ship has begun trials, while also reporting that its new three-year fixed price insurance product has enjoyed "a positive reception".
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Funding Circle spiralling lower, TBC Bank climbs
25th Apr 2019 14:14
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 250 index was down 0.44% at 19,906.64 in afternoon trade on Thursday, with Funding Circle leading the index lower.
Read moreSaga under the cosh as Peel Hunt slashes price target
25th Apr 2019 13:01
(Sharecast News) - Peel Hunt slashed its price target on shares of over-50s specialist Saga to 110p from 180p on Thursday as it cuts its earnings per share estimates to account for pricing cuts and the company's investment in growing the customer base.
Read moreThursday broker round-up
25th Apr 2019 12:55
(Sharecast News) - CRH: Numis downgrades to hold with a target price of 2,685p.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Centamin shines, Funding Circle falls
24th Apr 2019 14:31
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 250 index was up 0.09% at 19,926.51 in afternoon trade on Wednesday, with Centamin leading the index higher.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Saga sinks, Indivior increases
8th Apr 2019 15:57
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 250 index was 0.09% lower at 19,520.63 in afternoon trade on Monday, as Saga dragged the index lower.
Read moreUBS downgrades Saga to 'neutral' following profit warning
8th Apr 2019 12:10
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at UBS downgraded over-50s focussed outfit Saga to 'neutral' from their previous 'buy' stance on Monday, following the group's second profit warning in as many years.
Read moreMonday broker round-up
8th Apr 2019 08:30
(Sharecast News) - Moneysupermarket: Berenberg downgrades to sell with a target price of 285p.
Read moreThursday broker round-up
4th Apr 2019 13:32
(Sharecast News) - Stagecoach: Liberum downgrades to hold with a target price of 165p.
Read moreSaga tumbles as board slashes dividend amid new strategy
4th Apr 2019 09:06
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Saga plunged on Thursday, after a disappointing set of preliminary results in which the provider of holidays and other services to the over-50s slashed its dividend, warned on profits for the coming year and flagged another change of strategy.
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Ferrexpo flies higher, Funding Circle spirals lower
3rd Apr 2019 15:17
(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 250 index was 0.90% higher at 19,503.15 in afternoon trade on Wednesday, as Ferrexpo once again struck higher.
Read more