Shaftesbury agrees new loan facility with Lloyds

4th Dec 2013 10:35

Shaftesbury, the FTSE 250-listed real estate investment trust, has entered into a new five-year revolving credit facility with Lloyds Bank. The £125m loan replaces the existing one of the same value which was due to expire in April 2016. The weighted average maturity of the group's debt at Novem

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Hangar 8 CEO makes first sale to meet demand for stock

3rd Dec 2013 15:59

Hangar 8, a privately-owned passenger jet aircraft owner, announced that Dustin Dryden, its Chief Executive Office, made his first ever sale of company stock with the disposal of 750,000 shares to meet institutional demand. Dryden sold the shares at 205p each for a total of £1.54m and reduced his

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Thursday broker round-up UPDATE

28th Nov 2013 08:23

Anglo American: Liberum Capital upgrades to hold with a target price of 1150p. Associated British Foods: Jefferies increases target price from 1750p to 2400p, while staying with its hold recommendation. Beazley: Canaccord Genuity ups target price from 260p to 270p leaving its buy recommendation un

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Wednesday broker round-up UPDATE

27th Nov 2013 09:14

Aviva: Nomura moves target price from 474p to 489p retaining a buy recommendation. Bellway: Numis upgrades to buy with a target price of 1690p. Breedon Aggregates: Jefferies starts with a target price of 42p and a buy recommendation. Britvic: UBS ups target price from 575p to 600p and keeps a neu

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Shaftesbury's bottom line hit by increased property spend

27th Nov 2013 07:35

- Adjusted profits slip as refurb and redevelopment spend increases - Dividend raised by 4.2 per cent - NAV up 13.9 per cent Shaftesbury, the FTSE 250 Central London real estate group, reported a small decline adjusted profits in the year to September 30th after spending more on its properties, but

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Burberry non-exec buys as Blinkx director sells up

4th Sep 2013 16:17

Burberry non-Executive Director Matthew Key on Tuesday purchased 1,260 shares in the fashion group. The transaction was made at 1,568.66p a time for a total of £0.2m. Back in July the group said that it was pleased with its first-quarter retail performance which saw underlying revenues rose 18 %

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Tuesday broker round-up

3rd Sep 2013 11:13

ASOS: Exane increases target price from 5000p to 6000p and keeps an outperform rating. Associated British Foods: Exane upgrades to outperform with a target price of 2400p. Balfour Beatty: Berenberg ups target price from 270p to 300p and retains its buy recommendation. Barclays: Berenberg takes ta

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Monday broker round-up UPDATE

2nd Sep 2013 08:57

Berkeley Group: Panmure Gordon raises target price from 2046p to 2150p and reiterates a hold recommendation. Betfair: Panmure Gordon increases target price from 1000p to 1317p and maintains a buy recommendation. BHP Billiton: WH Ireland downgrades to neutral. British Land: Exane ups target price

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Wednesday broker round-up

28th Aug 2013 08:09

African Barrick Gold: Nomura takes target price from 155p to 250p and reiterates its buy recommendation. Antofagasta: Deutsche Bank cuts target price from 1050p to 1035p and retains a hold recommendation. JP Morgan reduces target price from 1005p to 975p, while its neutral rating remains unchanged.

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Tuesday broker round-up UPDATE

4th Jun 2013 07:25

Afren: Goldman Sachs shifts target price from 224p to 221p keeping a buy recommendation. Alent: Goldman Sachs initiates with a target price from 426p and a buy recommendation. Amerisur Resources: Goldman Sachs moves target price from 65p to 82p and stays with its neutral rating. Bahamas Petroleum

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Thursday broker round-up UPDATE

23rd May 2013 08:35

Amara Mining: Numis lowers target price from 80p to 70p, while keeping a buy recommendation. ARM Holdings: Exane downgrades to neutral with a target price of 1000p. Aveva: Panmure Gordon raises target price from 1900p to 2076p and retains a hold recommendation. Canaccord Genuity increases target p

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Wednesday broker round-up UPDATE

22nd May 2013 09:37

Afferro Mining: Panmure Gordon reduces target price from 279p to 100p, while keeping its buy recommendation. Amara Mining: Westhouse Securities cuts target price from 110p to 90p retaining a buy recommendation. Amlin: Westhouse Securities moves target price from 455p to 470p and upgrades to add.

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First half profit rises at Shaftesbury

22nd May 2013 07:43

London West end property owner Shaftesbury booked higher first half profit, lifted net asset value per share and said it is confident in its future prospects. The FTSE 250 firm, which owns 13 acres in London's West End with over 500 properties in and around Carnaby, Covent Garden, Chinatown, Soho a

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Sector movers: Savills weighs on real estate sector

26th Mar 2013 15:33

High Street estate agents Savills was providing a drag on the real estate sector on Tuesday on rumours of a stake sale. Various news sources had cited traders as saying that Credit Suisse was placing nearly eight million shares in Savills at up to 545p each, below Monday's close of 576p. Shares w

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Shaftesbury sees 'sustained interest' for retail space in first half

8th Feb 2013 07:19

Central London-focused FTSE 250 real estate group Shaftesbury said it has seen continuing good demand and letting activity across its West-End villages in the first half, while vacant space is now at an 'exceptionally low level'. In a trading update covering the period between October 1st to date,

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