Monday broker round-up UPDATE
14th Apr 2014 09:16
AMEC: Deutsche Bank raises target price from 1250p to 1400p retaining a buy recommendation. AO World: Numis initiates with a target price of 350p and a buy recommendation. BBA Aviation: Goldman Sachs cuts target price from 425p to 405p and keeps a buy recommendation. Bovis Homes Group: Goldman S
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19th Mar 2014 09:00
Afren: Canaccord Genuity lowers target price from 185p to 180p and stays with its buy recommendation. Antofagasta: Westhouse Securities reduces target price from 1060p to 985p staying with its buy recommendation. Credit Suisse downgrades from neutral to underperform with a target price of 750p. JP
Read moreLondon midday: Stocks erase losses as Russia accepts Crimea vote
18th Mar 2014 12:10
- Stocks jump after Putin comments - Russia to incorporate Crimea - Antofagasta, Sainsbury choppy after results - Resolution sinks sharply as founders step down - ASOS, Speedy Hire plummet after updates techMARK 2,790.58 -0.20% FTSE 100 6,590.24 +0.33% FTSE 250 16,255.78 -0.26% UK stocks had erase
Read moreLondon open: Stocks fall ahead of Putin speech on Crimea
18th Mar 2014 08:32
- Markets await comments from Putin on Crimea, sanctions - Antofagasta rises after 2013 results, Sainsbury gains - Resolution founders to step down - ASOS, Speedy Hire plummet after updates techMARK 2,789.35 -0.24% FTSE 100 6,551.61 -0.25% FTSE 250 16,261.53 -0.22% Following Monday's respite from
Read moreSpeedy Hire plummets after gloomy profit guidance
18th Mar 2014 07:56
Shares of Speedy Hire tumbled on Tuesday after the equipment and tool rental firm warned that full-year losses in its Middle East division and revenues from its higher margin business in the UK will be worse than expected. The trading update, released a week earlier than expected, said that the boa
Read moreFriday broker round-up UPDATE
28th Feb 2014 09:51
Barratt Developments: Liberum Capital ups target price from 430p to 468p and keeps a buy recommendation. Deutsche Bank takes target price from 394p to 452p and retains a buy recommendation. Citi raises target price from 390p to 460p and maintains its buy recommendation. Bodycote: FinnCap increases
Read moreSpeedy Hire does well in UK but overseas arm falls short
12th Feb 2014 08:28
Plant hire group Speedy Hire announced higher UK revenue but said its international business was falling short of expectations. Speedy Hire also said it expected shortly to announce the outcome of investigations into alleged accounting irregularities in the overseas business. The company said thir
Read moreSpeedy Hire gets new CEO after accounting controversy
27th Jan 2014 09:52
Plant hire group Speedy Hire has appointed a new chief executive after the previous chief executive resigned following the discovery of alleged accounting irregularities. Speedy Hire said it had promoted its Chief Operating Officer Mark Rogerson to the top role following the departure of Steve Corc
Read moreMonday broker round-up UPDATE
20th Jan 2014 08:41
Admiral Group: Canaccord Genuity raises target price from 1160p to 1400p and upgrades to hold. African Barrick Gold: Westhouse Securities lowers target price from 170p to 160p and downgrades to sell. Alkane Energy: Liberum Capital downgrades to hold with a target price of 44p. Allocate Software:
Read moreThursday broker round-up UPDATE
19th Dec 2013 08:27
AstraZeneca: Alphavalue lowers target price from 3169p to 3087.7p and downgrades from reduce to sell. British American Tabacco: Panmure Gordon reduces target price from 3800p to 3200p and downgrades from buy to hold. Britvic: Investec ups target price from 600p to 672p and maintains a hold recomme
Read moreWednesday broker round-up UPDATE
4th Dec 2013 09:21
Afren: FinnCap lowers target price from 170p to 165p and downgrades to hold. Amlin: Espirito Santo upgrades to buy with a target price of 509p. Betfair: Citi raises target price from 1150p to 1225p maintaining a buy recommendation. Brewin Dolphin: Canaccord Genuity increases target price from 285
Read moreTuesday broker round-up UPDATE
3rd Dec 2013 09:10
Arrow Global: Numis starts with a target price of 270p and an add rating. Antofagasta: UBS shaves target price from 870p to 845p, 'neutral' rating maintained. Aquarius Platinum: UBS cuts target price from 44p to 43p, 'neutral' rating kept. Ashtead Group: Citi raises target price from 750p to 800p
Read moreMonday broker round-up UPDATE
2nd Dec 2013 08:22
Aberdeen Asset Management: Credit Suisse raises target price from 465p to 515p and maintains a neutral rating. Admiral Group: Citi moves target price from 1215p to 1220p and retains a neutral rating. AVEVA Group: Numis upgrades to buy with a target price of 2980p. AZ Electronic Materials: Deutsch
Read moreLondon close: FTSE 100 flat despite gains in banking sector
29th Nov 2013 16:35
- Markets flat despite banking strength - Volumes pick up but still on the low-side - German, US markets continue to set new highs techMARK 2,673.94 +0.22% FTSE 100 6,650.57 -0.06% FTSE 250 15,466.56 +0.23% UK markets finished broadly flat on Friday despite trading volumes picking up slightly foll
Read moreLondon midday: Stocks rise, US futures point up as Wall Street re-opens
29th Nov 2013 11:46
- Miners lead markets higher as metals prices rise - S&P lifts Spanish outlook, Eurozone unemployment falls - UK consumer confidence falls again - US futures up, retailers in focus on Black Friday techMARK 2,677.17 +0.34% FTSE 100 6,670.61 +0.24% FTSE 250 15,483.33 +0.33% UK markets were registeri
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