SThree Asian Pacific director sells 74,176 shares
23rd Oct 2013 16:29
- Asia Pacific director sells 74,176 shares - Awarded as consideration for purchase of minority interests The Managing Director of SThree's Asia Pacific arm, Justin Hughes, this week sold off £264,808-worth of shares in the staffing business, which specialises in the IT sector. Hughes disposed
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30th Sep 2013 08:23
African Minerals: Canaccord Genuity raises target price from 330p to 370p and keeps a buy recommendation. Avon Rubber: WH Ireland ups target price from 530p to 590p keeping a buy recommendation. WH Ireland takes target price from 530p to 590p and reiterates a buy recommendation. Barratt Developmen
Read moreSThree flags encouraging trends in third quarter
6th Sep 2013 12:07
Specialist staffing business SThree reported a drop in third quarter profits but the figures also showed its expansion into new sector disciplines has been paying off. Third quarter profits were down 2% year-on-year but they were up 5% compared with the second quarter and there was a particularly s
Read morePearson's Ethridge cashes in ADRs
2nd Sep 2013 15:07
The head of Pearson's North America business raised almost a million dollars by selling American depositary receipts (ADRs) in the education publishing giant. Will Ethridge, who leaves Pearson at the end of 2013, sold 50,000 ADRs on August 30th for $19.6782 (£12.62) each - a total of $983,910. Pear
Read moreMorgan Sindall CEO sells 500,000 shares
9th Aug 2013 15:42
The founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Morgan Sindall has trimmed his stake in the construction and regeneration company to under a tenth over three millions pounds-worth of shares. John Morgan sold 500,000 shares (equal to a 1.16% holding) at a price of 665p each for a total of £3.3m, ta
Read moreWife of DS Smith CEO sells 5.6m-pound stake
24th Jul 2013 15:53
The wife of DS Smith frontman Miles Roberts sold a substantial sum of shares in the packaging and office supplies firm on the same day it was revealed the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) received a big pay increase last year. The move came on Tuesday, the same day DS Smith released its annual report
Read moreSThree profit slumps, slashes costs
15th Jul 2013 07:31
Specialist staffing business SThree said pre-tax profit fell by more than a quarter for the half year against a backdrop of weaker macroeconomic conditions as it reduces its cost base by 8m pounds. Pre-tax profit tumbled 28.3% in the half year ended May 26th to £6.7m while revenue increased 4.8% to
Read moreMonday broker round-up UPDATE
24th Jun 2013 07:36
Andor Technology: WH Ireland cuts target price from 500p to 380p, while staying with its buy recommendation. Investec upgrades from hold to buy with a target price of 360p. Ashtead Group: Numis raises target price from 582p to 640p, while downgrading to hold. Bellzone Mining: Investec lowers targe
Read moreTuesday broker round-up UPDATE
18th Jun 2013 08:19
Alternative Networks: Westhouse Securities upgrades from neutral to add with a target price of 350p. Andes Energia: Westhouse Securities initiates with a target price of 60p and a buy recommendation. Andor Technology: Investec reduces target price from 525p to 360p downgrading from buy to hold. A
Read moreFriday broker round-up UPDATE
14th Jun 2013 08:15
Amlin: UBS starts with a target price of 400p and a neutral rating. Cairn Energy: JP Morgan takes target price from 320p to 340p maintaining a neutral rating. Catlin: UBS initiates with a target price of 475p and a neutral rating. Chemring: Credit Suisse increases target price from 210p to 260p a
Read moreSThree posts drop in half-year gross profit
7th Jun 2013 10:12
Specialist staffing business, SThree, reported a six per cent year-on-year fall in half-year gross profit as revenues from permanent contracts dropped as less businesses took on less full-time workers. In a trading update for the six months ended May 26th 2013, the company said gross profit from
Read moreFriday broker round-up UPDATE
7th Jun 2013 06:51
Aberdeeen Asset Management: Bank of America cuts target price from 475p to 410p downgrading to underperform. Anglo American: Nomura lowers target price from 1700p to 1650p and stays with its neutral rating. ARM Holdings: UBS moves target price from 950p to 970p, while its neutral rating remains un
Read moreWednesday broker round-up UPDATE
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 moreMonday broker round-up UPDATE
25th Mar 2013 07:12
Amur Minerals Corporation: HB Markets initiates with a speculative buy. ARM Holdings: Bank of America Merrill Lynch reiterates buy and 1,145p price target. AstraZeneca: Deutsche Bank raises target price from 2800p to 3100p and keeps a hold recommendation. Exane BNP ups target price from 3100p to 3
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11th Mar 2013 07:23
Admiral Group: Berenberg ups target price from 1000p to 1060p, but still recommends selling. Amlin: Westhouse Securities raises target price from 440p to 455p, but downgrades from add to neutral. Anite Group: Invetsec downgrades from buy to hold with a target price of 157p. Aviva: Citigroup reduc
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