Broker tips: Airlines, Rolls-Royce, Premier Foods, Spectris
20th Oct 2014 12:15
Liberum has highlighted UK-listed IAG, Ryanair and Easyjet as its top picks across the European airline sector, saying it sees "opportunities for the brave" despite sentiment remaining fragile across the industry. "Amidst concerns over Ebola, Eurozone recession and excess capacity, we believe there
Read moreCredit Suisse lowers Spectris target on weakess in China and Germany
20th Oct 2014 11:20
Analysts at Credit Suisse on Monday lowered their estimates for the instrumentation and controls manufacturer Spectris due to a raft of factors, including weakness in China and Germany. The company's product line-up includes the Microscan bar-code scanners, which are used in a wide range of applicat
Read moreMonday broker round-up UPDATE
20th Oct 2014 09:48
African Barrick Gold: Westhouse Securities cuts target price from 285p to 230p maintaining an add rating. Antofagasta: Westhouse Securities reduces target price from 805p to 720p retaining its neutral rating. Centamin: Westhouse Securities shifts target price from 65p to 70p upgrading to buy. DCC:
Read moreThursday broker round-up UPDATE
16th Oct 2014 08:57
Afren: Investec cuts target price from 195p to 120p and reiterates its hold recommendation. Amerisur Resources: Investec lowers target price from 75p to 65p and maintains a buy recommendation. Antofagasta: UBS upgrades from sell to neutral with a target price of 710p. ARM Holdings: Credit Suisse r
Read moreTuesday broker round-up UPDATE
14th Oct 2014 09:17
Anglo Pacific: FinnCap upgrades to buy with a target price of 158p. Peel Hunt shifts target price from 196p to 198p retaining its buy recommendation. Ashmore: Canaccord Genuity upgrades from sell to hold with a target price of 300p. Numis cuts target price from 369p to 355p retaining an add rating.
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13th Oct 2014 09:32
Amino Technologies: Northland Capital upgrades to buy with a target price of 100p. Anglo American: Canaccord Genuity initiates with a target price of 1720p and a buy recommendation. Credit Suisse upgrades to outperform with a target price of 1800p. Associated British Foods: Societe Generale upgrade
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25th Sep 2014 08:48
Amec: UBS raises target price from 1100p to 1215p upgrading from neutral to buy. Aquarius Platinum: Citi lowers target price from 26p to 22p maintaining a neutral rating. Arrow Global: Panmure Gordon ups target price from 335p to 360p and keeps a buy recommendation. Barr (AG): Numis ups target pri
Read moreTuesday broker round-up
19th Aug 2014 09:19
Amlin: Deutsche Bank cuts target price from 472p to 461p and reiterates a hold recommendation. Anglo Pacific: FinnCap lowers target price from 184p to 180p retaining a hold recommendation. Bovis Homes Group: Deutsche Bank shifts target price from 1057p to 1063p and keeps a buy recommendation. Libe
Read moreMonday broker round-up UPDATE
4th Aug 2014 10:10
Afren: Canaccord Genuity reinstates with a target price of 120p and a hold recommendation. Bodycote: N+1 Singer cuts target price from 850p to 835p, while staying with its buy recommendation. BT Group: Berenberg moves target price from 460p to 475p and maintains a buy recommendation. Espirito Sant
Read moreSummit chief buys 30,000 shares
30th Jul 2014 16:48
AIM-listed drug developer Summit, which develops therapies for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and C. difficile infection, on Wednesday said its chief executive Glyn Edwards had acquired 30,000 shares. The 104.5p-a-share deal cost Edwards £31,350 and took his stake in the group to 233,333 shares. The
Read moreWednesday broker round-up UPDATE
30th Jul 2014 09:50
Antofagasta: Westhouse Securities downgrades from add to neutral with a target price of 885p. Investec places its target price (prev.: 690p) under review, while keeping its sell recommendation. Aureus Mining: FinnCap lowers target price from 66p to 62p maintaining a buy recommendation. British Ame
Read moreTuesday broker round-up UPDATE
29th Jul 2014 09:37
Abderdeen Asset Management: Berenberg cuts target price from 530p to 510p and maintains a buy recommendation. African Barrick Gold: Numis takes target price from 260p to 330p upgrading from hold to buy. Anglo American: Deutsche Bank increases target price from 1590p to 1650p and reiterates a hold
Read moreMonday broker round-up UPDATE
28th Jul 2014 11:06
African Barrick Gold: UBS ups target price from 260p to 290p and maintains a buy recommendation. Deutsche Bank cuts target price from 300p to 280p and reiterates a buy recommendation. Anglo American: UBS downgrades from buy to neutral with a target price of 1700p. Barclays: Nomura cuts target pric
Read moreSector movers: Electronic and real estate stocks slide
25th Jul 2014 14:54
Real estate stocks declined, led by Hammerson and British Land, after a report showed UK house prices grew at the slowest pace in 18 months in July. Hometrack said property prices increased by 0.1% this month, down from 0.3% in June and 0.5% in May. House prices in London stalled in July, recording
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Carillion and Balfour lead on merger talk
25th Jul 2014 14:37
Both Carillion and Balfour Beatty leapt after they confirmed rumours they are in discussions about a possible merger. The preliminary talks are to develop a strategy and outline a business plan for a combined entity, which it said would be "underpinned by the evaluation of achievable synergies, futu
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