Sepura and Hytera stumbling over European regulators
13th Feb 2017 16:02
(ShareCast News) - Sepura updated the market on the German and Spanish competition approvals currently being sought by Hytera Communications Corporation and Sepura in connection with the acquisition described in the scheme document published by Sepura on 16 January. The London-listed firm said that,
Read moreSepura shares rise on major contract win
7th Oct 2016 08:25
(ShareCast News) - Critical communications solutions provider Sepura announced on Friday that it has been selected by a large, unidentified continental European public safety organisation to provide 19,000 SC20 series hand-portable radios. The AIM-traded firm said they are Wi-Fi enabled and ready to
Read moreDirectors dealings: Commercial property firm McKay's boss and finance chief sell shares
19th Jul 2016 15:51
(ShareCast News) - McKay Securities's boss, Simon Perkins, and his finance chief Giles Salmon unloaded a raft of shares in the real estate investment trust awarded to them as part of the company's 2007 Mckay performance scheme, on 18 July, the company said in a statement. Perkins sold 127,938 sha
Read moreSepura secures NYC Transit contract, goes ahead with placing
15th Jul 2016 13:56
(ShareCast News) - Critical communications system provider Sepura announced on Friday that it has been formally contracted to supply a TETRA network for New York City Transit. The London-listed group previously announced on 4 April that it had received a 'Notice to Proceed', pending the signing of t
Read moreDevro's CEO increases stake after surge in full-year profits
6th Aug 2015 16:28
(ShareCast News) - The chief executive of Devro raised his stake in the collagen product manufacturer one day after the company posted a raise in profits thanks to a strong hike in demand. Peter Page holds now a stake of 0.4% in the group with 672,440 shares after purchasing 10,000 new shares at 318
Read moreSector movers: Apple results give UK tech stocks a boost, ARM rises
28th Jan 2015 15:27
Forecast-busting results from US smartphone and tablet giant Apple gave London-listed tech shares a boost on Wednesday, especially those of supplier ARM Holdings. ARM, the semiconductor and software design firm whose chips are used in Apple's iPhones, was bolstered by the news that the California-ba
Read moreSector movers: Tech stocks sparked by Imagination
17th Sep 2014 14:30
Technology stocks were on the rise on Wednesday as a well-received update from chipmaker Imagination Technologies gave the sector a boost. Imagination's shares were up 5.6% at 199.6p in afternoon trade after the company reassured investors that "progress will continue in line with its expectations"
Read moreTelit Communications CEO continues to grow holding
8th Jul 2014 16:01
The Chief Executive and founder of Telit Communications has continued to expand his stake in the group with another two sizeable purchases. Oozi Cats, who last week spent £210.43m on shares, has this week made the more modest purchase of 200,000 shares in a deal worth £430,000, alongside the acquis
Read moreMonday broker round-up UPDATE
7th Jul 2014 09:26
Balfour Beatty: Berenberg lowers target price from 290p to 280p and retains a buy recommendation. UBS lowers target price from 230p to 225p and keeps a neutral rating. Barclays: Citi lowers target price from 305p to 300p and keeps its sell recommendation. Clinigen: Investec cuts target price from
Read moreFriday broker round-up UPDATE
13th Jun 2014 09:23
African Minerals: Deutsche Bank reduces target price from 316p to 249p maintaining a buy recommendation. Atkins: Numis ups target price from 1650p to 1700p and keeps a buy recommendation. JP Morgan reduces target price from 1619p to 1548p and reiterates its overweight rating. Ferrexpo: Deutsche Ba
Read moreTuesday broker round-up UPDATE
10th Jun 2014 09:45
ASOS: Goldman Sachs reduces target price from 6250p to 5750p, while upgrading to strong buy. Avon Rubber: Investec lowers target price from 690p to 680p and downgrades from buy to add. BAE Systems: Investec downgrades from add to hold with a target price of 430p. BG Group: Exane downgrades to neu
Read moreSepura acquires radio trunking group Flyde Micro
20th May 2014 10:18
FTSE Small Cap-listed communications provider Sepura has acquired UK-based radio trunking group Flyde Micro for 2.75m pounds. Fylde Micro develops tunking controllers that allow migration from analogue to digital networks. Last year the group reported unaudited revenues of £1.2m and was broadly bre
Read moreTuesday broker round-up UPDATE
22nd Apr 2014 07:39
ARM Holdings: Goldman Sachs cuts target price from 1500p to 1450p and keeps a buy recommendation. Ashtead Group: Investec increases target price from 800p to 1100p and keeps a buy recommendation. Babcock International: Investec cuts target price from 1385p to 1377p, while upgrading to buy. Beazle
Read moreTuesday broker round-up UPDATE
17th Dec 2013 08:14
Advanced Medical Solutions: Panmure Gordon downgrades from buy to hold with a target price of 102p. Antofagasta: Canaccord Genuity cuts target price from 1110p to 1035p, while staying with its buy recommendation. ASOS: Panmure Gordon increases target price from 5950p to 6126p, while downgrading fr
Read moreRurelec non-exec nearly doubles stake, Alent's Larsberg continues to build stake
25th Nov 2013 16:14
Rurelec, which owns, operates and develops power generation capacity internationally, announced on Monday that at the end of last week Larry Coben, an independent Non-Executive Director, purchased 400,000 ordinary shares in the group at 13.25p each. The £53,000 purchase takes Coben's stake in the
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