Monday broker round-up

16th Dec 2019 13:18

(Sharecast News) - Tullow Oil: HSBC downgrades to reduce with a target price of 50p.

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Sports Direct shares jump on earnings outlook

16th Dec 2019 07:09

(Sharecast News) - Sports Direct boss Mike Ashley said on Monday he expected further House of Fraser store closures but shares in the retailer jumped more than 20% as it predicted earnings would rise this year.

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Sports Direct says CMA figures 'wrong' in Footasylum probe

30th Oct 2019 11:54

(Sharecast News) - Sports Direct International issued a response to a Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) decision to refer the completed acquisition by JD Sports Fashion of Footasylum to a phase 2 investigation on Wednesday.

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Sports Direct appoints RSM as auditor

23rd Oct 2019 15:08

(Sharecast News) - Mike Ashley's Sports Direct has appointed RSM as its new auditor with immediate effect.

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Sports Direct hits out at Goals Soccer Centres

23rd Oct 2019 07:32

(Sharecast News) - Sports Direct hit out at Goals Soccer Centres on Wednesday, insisting that it hadn't properly engaged with the offer process.

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Sports Direct denies report it's closing HoF stores

7th Oct 2019 11:09

(Sharecast News) - Mike Ashley's Sports Direct said on Monday that it is not planning on closing a large number of House of Fraser stores in the new year.

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FTSE 250 movers: Pets at Home climbs, Greggs retreats

1st Oct 2019 14:01

(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 250 was 0.25% higher at 19,987.47 in afternoon trade on Tuesday, with Pets at Home leading the index upwards.

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Sports Direct makes ?4m cash offer for Goals Soccer Centres

23rd Sep 2019 07:04

(Sharecast News) - Sports Direct waded back into the takeover market on Monday with a discounted £4m cash offer to buy out scandal-hit Goals Soccer Centres.

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Sports Direct weighs in on JD Sports/Footasylum deal

20th Sep 2019 08:22

(Sharecast News) - A day after the competition watchdog said that JD Sports' proposed acquisition of Footasylum could be referred for an in-depth investigation, Sports Direct weighed in, arguing that a probe could have "wider market implications".

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FTSE 250 movers: IG Group climbs, Dunelm drops

19th Sep 2019 15:04

(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 250 was 0.15% higher at 20,083.88 in afternoon trade on Thursday, with IG Group leading the index higher.

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FTSE 250 movers: IP Group drops, PureTech climbs

12th Sep 2019 14:40

(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 250 was down by 0.26% to 19,929.91 in afternoon trading on Thursday, with IP Group leading the index lower.

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Sports Direct shareholders approve Ashley's re-election to the board

11th Sep 2019 15:14

(Sharecast News) - Sports Direct shareholders voted in favour of founder Mike Ashley's re-election to the board at an annual meeting on Wednesday.

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FTSE 250 movers: Restaurant Group slips, AG Barr fizzes higher

3rd Sep 2019 14:41

(Sharecast News) - London's FTSE 250 was down 0.39% at 19,405.27 in afternoon trading on Tuesday, with Restaurant Group leading the index lower.

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Grant Thornton quits as Sports Direct auditor

14th Aug 2019 09:22

(Sharecast News) - Shares of Mike Ashley's Sports Direct tumbled on Wednesday as it announced that Grant Thornton has quit as its auditor after more than 10 years, giving the company less than a month to find a new one.

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Sports Direct to oppose Goals Soccer Centres board reappointment

21st Jun 2019 07:14

(Sharecast News) - Sports Direct said it would move to axe the entire board at Goals Soccer Centres over the football pitch operator's refusal to allow it to hire corporate investigator Kroll to look into a range of accounting issues at the troubled firm.

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