Wednesday preview: Parliamentary debate on Withdrawal, Chancellor in focus
4th Dec 2018 23:32
(Sharecast News) - All eyes on Wednesday will continue to be on the parliamentary debate around the Withdrawal Agreement recently negotiated by the Prime Minister with Brussels.
Read moreFriday broker round-up
17th Aug 2018 14:22
(Sharecast News) - esure: Barclays upgrades to equal weight with a target price of 280p.
Read moreThursday broker round-up
9th Aug 2018 13:02
(Sharecast News) - BBA Aviation: Liberum upgrades to buy with a target price of 370p.
Read moreStock Spirits interim profit fizzes higher as Polish business stabilises
8th Aug 2018 14:45
(Sharecast News) - Stock Spirits posted a rise in first-half profit on Wednesday as revenue grew and the company's Polish business stabilised.
Read moreThursday broker round-up
12th Jan 2017 13:49
(ShareCast News) - Hays: Deutsche Bank upgrades to Hold with a target price of 160p. Pagegroup: Jefferies reiterates Hold with a target price of 395p. Taylor Wimpey: Deutsche Bank reiterates Buy with a target price of 244p. Sainsbury: HSBC maintains Reduce with a target price of 205p. Tullow Oil:
Read moreStock Spirits responds to complaints from Amaral's Western Gate
31st Oct 2016 08:51
(ShareCast News) - Stirring after a five month ceasefire, a major shareholder in Stock Spirits has criticised the "ongoing poor corporate governance" of the distilling company after it cancelled an open day with investors. Western Gate Investments, the 9.7% shareholder owned by Portuguese cash and c
Read moreMonday newspaper round-up: Carney's future, BoE meeting, National Grid
31st Oct 2016 07:03
(ShareCast News) - Mark Carney, governor of the Bank of England, is ready to serve a full eight-year term, facing down Brexiteer critics campaigning for him to resign ahead of time. Mr Carney has told friends that he is likely to make a statement on his future this week to put an end to damaging spe
Read moreOperating profit more than doubles at Stock Spirits
10th Aug 2016 16:40
(ShareCast News) - Central and Eastern European branded spirits producer Stock Spirits Group announced its results for the six months to 30 June on Wednesday, with total revenue rising to €116m from €108m a year ago. The London-listed company reported operating profit of €12.5m, more than doubling f
Read moreTuesday newspaper round-up: US libor case, UK fracking decision, CNH
24th May 2016 06:52
(ShareCast News) - A US appeals court has reinstated a civil lawsuit accusing 16 major banks of conspiring to manipulate the Libor benchmark interest rate. The ruling, which overturns a 2013 decision, could bankrupt the institutions, the judges warned. A lower court judge erred in dismissing the ant
Read moreTuesday newspaper round-up: Data leaks, UK confidence, Barclays, BT
3rd May 2016 06:33
(ShareCast News) - US investors may be profiting from leaked economic data releases that allow them to front-run market-moving news, according to a research paper published by the European Central Bank. Macroeconomic news announcements can move markets, as traders watch for indications about how the
Read moreStock Spirits and activist Amaral fire shots ahead of AGM vote
19th Apr 2016 09:36
(ShareCast News) - Ahead of a shareholder meeting next month, Stock Spirits and major shareholder Luis Amaral have both fired off new shots in a war of words that led to the early retirement of the Polish vodka maker's chief executive on Monday. Stock Spirits pointed out that Portuguese cash-and-car
Read moreStock Spirits shoots higher after strong first quarter
14th Apr 2016 10:08
(ShareCast News) - Under pressure from a major shareholder to shake up its performance, Stock Spirits has served up a strong measure of its first-quarter trading. The vodka and schnapps maker said it broke back into the black, with an operating profit of €6.3m on total revenue up 29% €55.3m in the t
Read moreStock Spirits shake-up ordered by Portugal's Amaral
5th Apr 2016 08:01
(ShareCast News) - A boardroom shake-up at Stock Spirits has been demanded by Portuguese cash-and-carry tycoon Luis Amaral, who owns 10% of the vodka maker. Amaral's Western Gate vehicle said on Tuesday that it had requisitioned the removal of the company's chief executive, Chris Heath, and has nomi
Read moreSunday newspaper round-up: Budget, Sainsbury's, Virgin Media, Reuters
13th Mar 2016 15:18
(ShareCast News) - George Osborne look to grab as much as £20bn to fill shortfalls in his Budget this Wednesday, making deep cuts in public spending, an increased insurance premium tax and other new or increased duties and taxes, while also looking to cut taxes for North Sea oil producers. The Sunda
Read moreStock Spirits drips lower after Friday warning and Nomura downgrade
30th Nov 2015 12:47
(ShareCast News) - Shares in Stock Spirits continued to leak lower on Monday after Friday's profit warning, with Nomura adding to the negative sentiment by downgrading the company and severely watering down its target price. Stock Spirits put out a trading statement just hours before the stock ma
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