Thursday broker round-up UPDATE
17th Oct 2013 09:45
AGA Rangemaster Group: N+1 Singer ups target price from 135p to 150p and stays with its buy recommendation. Anglo American: HSBC raises target price from 1610p to 1740p maintaining an overweight rating. Antofagasta: HSBC increases target price from 900p to 990p and upgrades to overweight. Aquariu
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24th Sep 2013 08:31
African Barrick Gold: Liberum Capital upgrades to hold with a target price of 147p. Amec: UBS reduces target price from 1200p to 1145p downgrading from buy to neutral. Compass Group: Investec ups target price from 900p to 925p and keeps a buy recommendation. CVS Group: Investec takes target price
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18th Sep 2013 08:28
African Minerals: Canaccord Genuity reduces target price from 410p to 330p, while its buy recommendation remains unaltered. Amlin: Goldman Sachs moves target price from 405p to 420p and reiterates a neutral rating. Andor Technology: Investec takes target price from 360p to 410p leaving its buy rec
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12th Sep 2013 09:01
African Minerals: Deutsche Bank cuts target price from 550p to 450p and retains a buy recommendation. Citi lowers target price from 380p to 320p keeping a buy recommendation. Aggreko: Deutsche Bank reduces target price from 2100p to 1870p, while staying with its buy recommendation. ARM Holdings: G
Read moreSpirax-Sarco Engineering acquires steam business of PT Petrolog
30th Aug 2013 10:40
Spirax-Sarco Engineering has acquired the steam speciality business and assets of PT Petrolog MUM, based in Jakarta, Indonesia. Petrolog is Spirax-Sarco's main distributor in the Java region of Indonesia and has helped to grow sales in the emerging market for the past 23 years. "Indonesia is an
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13th Aug 2013 07:45
Aviva: Nomura increases target price from 414p to 474p reiterating its buy recommendation. BBA Aviation: Jefferies raises target price from 290p to 345p and keeps a buy recommendation. Braemar Shipping Services: Westhouse Securities takes target price from 450p to 515p and retains a buy recommenda
Read moreSpirax-Sarco Engng posts increase in half-year profits
8th Aug 2013 09:01
Spirax-Sarco Engng, which manufactures boiler and pipeline control valves for steam heating and process plants, posted an increase in half-year profits as sales grew across all segments. Adjusted pre-tax profit rose 18% to £68m in the six months to end of June as revenues grew 6.0% to £331.6m. Ad
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2nd Jul 2013 08:24
Amara Mining: Westhouse Securities raises target price from 60p to 90p and stays with its buy recommendation. Canaccord Genuity lowers target price from 50p to 40p maintaining its buy recommendation. Anite Group: Panmure Gordon shifts target price from 171p to 177p and reiterates a buy recommendati
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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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29th May 2013 08:59
AEC Education: WH Ireland lowers target price from 16p to 11p retaining a buy recommendation. Bodycote: JP Morgan downgrades to underweight with a target price of 495p. BTG: Deutsche Bank ups target price from 440p to 475p retaining a buy recommendation. De La Rue: Investec raises target price fr
Read moreSpirax Sarco heading for 'more normal' year after good start to 2013
9th May 2013 08:26
Steam trap and pump maker company Spirax-Sarco has said it continued to see 'reasonably good' base business since the start of the year, but admitted customer expenditure has been restrained for the more costly plant improvement and energy saving projects. The group said in an interim management st
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9th May 2013 07:23
Alkane Energy: Liberum Capital initiates with a target price of 44p and a buy recommendation. Anite: Panmure Gordon shifts target price from 170p to 171p and maintains a buy recommendation. Atkins: Credit Suisse raises target price from 770p to 822p, but downgrades to underperform. Avacta Group:
Read moreLondon midday: FTSE 100 on track for fourth straight loss
17th Apr 2013 11:39
A number of heavyweight stocks going ex-dividend assured that London's FTSE 100 index was in the red for a fourth consecutive day on Wednesday, while concerns over the global economy continued to weigh on sentiment. Global growth fears have hit markets over the last few days after a surprise slowdo
Read moreAZ Electronic Materials directors try to minimize damage
10th Apr 2013 16:27
John Whybrow, the Chairman of AZ Electronic Materials, which on Tuesday tanked after it issued a warning on full year revenue, has shown his faith in the chemicals company by enlarging his shareholding. Whybrow acquired 40,000 shares at 254p each for a total trade value of £101,600, taking his sta
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12th Mar 2013 07:19
Abcam:Investec shifts target price from 484p to 487p and keeps a buy recommendation. Admiral Group: UBS ups target price from 1200p to 1275p and reiterates a neutral rating. Amlin: Westhouse Securities raises target price from 440p to 455p, but downgrades from add to neutral. Anite: Numis reduce
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