Jefferies stays at 'underperform' on StanChart ahead of full-year results
19th Feb 2019 14:27
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Jefferies sounded a cautious note on shares of StanChart again on Tuesday, pointing to the declining trend in consensus estimates for the lender and the multiple hurdles that it was facing in terms of growing its revenues, which they said may necesitate a downgrade of management's expectations.
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4th Feb 2019 13:29
(Sharecast News) - TUI: Citigroup upgrades to buy with a target price of 1,550p.
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29th Jan 2019 13:10
(Sharecast News) - CVS: Berenberg downgrades to hold with a target price of 550p.
Read moreAnalyst recommendations fail to beat the market
23rd Jan 2019 12:43
(Sharecast News) - The ten blue-chip stocks most regularly backed by analysts with 'buy' recommendations lost more than the FTSE 100 index in 2018, fresh analysis showed on Wednesday.
Read moreStanChart agrees terms for spin-off of private equity business
17th Dec 2018 11:16
(Sharecast News) - Standard Chartered said on Monday that it has agreed the terms for the spin-out of its private equity division and sale of the majority of its private equity investment portfolio, from which it expects to take a restructuring charge of about $160m.
Read moreStandChart climbs on buyback report
22nd Nov 2018 09:16
(Sharecast News) - Standard Chartered was the standout gainer in London on Thursday following a report that the bank is drawing up planning a rare share buy-back.
Read moreStandard Chartered Q3 profit rises, warns on trade tension risks
31st Oct 2018 07:43
(Sharecast News) - Standard Chartered posted a 31% jump in underlying third-quarter pre-tax profit on Wednesday, driven by lower-than-expected impairments and costs, but warned on risks from current trade tensions.
Read moreTuesday broker round-up
23rd Oct 2018 12:53
(Sharecast News) - CYBG: Barclays initiates underweight with a target price of 280p.
Read moreWednesday broker round-up
17th Oct 2018 12:55
(Sharecast News) - Crest Nicholson: Liberum downgrades to hold with a target price of 331p.
Read moreSunday share tips: Shaftesbury, Sensyne Health, Standard Chartered
7th Oct 2018 14:24
(Sharecast News) - Newspaper share tips from the Sunday Times on Shaftesbury, the Mail on Sunday on Sensyne Health and the Sunday Telegraph on Standard Chartered.
Read moreShoreCap fine with Standard Chartered's Iran sanctions fine
2nd Oct 2018 11:04
(Sharecast News) - Shore Capital has retained its 'buy' recommendation for Standard Chartered, despite reports claiming that the bank is facing a $1.5bn fine related to Iran sanctions.
Read moreStandard Chartered approval for Frankfurt hub delayed
20th Aug 2018 16:00
(Sharecast News) - Standard Chartered announced on Monday that the approval to turn its Frankfurt branch into a European Union subsidiary that will conduct its European business post-Brexit has been delayed until autumn at the earliest.
Read moreStandard Chartered first half profit rises
31st Jul 2018 07:59
(Sharecast News) - Standard Chartered's first-half profit rose by almost a quarter as revenue rose and bad debts halved at the emerging markets-focused bank.
Read moreChoose cautious RBS over risky Lloyds, Berenberg says
23rd Jul 2018 10:49
(Sharecast News) - UK banks are out of favour with investors but it is possible to differentiate between the riskiest, Lloyds Banking Group and Royal Bank of Scotland, whose cautious strategy is paying off, Berenberg analysts said on Monday.
Read moreLondon close: FTSE falls on dollar dip, ex-divs and tendency to gold safety
16th Feb 2017 17:00
(ShareCast News) - London equities limped to a lower close Thursday, pulled down by a trinity of factors including dollar weakness, a tendency to safe-haven gold and ex-dividend stocks. These combined to see the FTSE 100 down 0.34% to 7,277.92, and the FTSE 250 down -0.65%% to 18,705.72. Both ladder
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