Monday broker round-up

28th Sep 2020 13:48

(Sharecast News) - William Hill: RBC Capital Markets downgrades to sector perform with a target price of 300.0p.

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Caesars confirms advanced talks on £2.9bn William Hill bid

28th Sep 2020 07:02

(Sharecast News) - William Hill and Caesars Entertainment on Monday confirmed they were in advanced talks on a £2.9bn cash offer for the UK bookmaker.

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Sunday share tips: William Hill, International Biotechnology Trust

27th Sep 2020 22:39

(Sharecast News) - Selling shares of William Hill was Jill Treanor's tip for investors in the Sunday Times's 'Inside the City' column.

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Apollo and Ceasars Entertainment table rival cash bids for William Hill

25th Sep 2020 12:58

(Sharecast News) - US private equity outfit Apollo Global Management and Caesars Entertainment have tabled rival cash takeover offers for bookmaker William Hill.

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Sunday newspaper round-up: Coronavirus, UK taxes, Wheaton Precious Metals

20th Sep 2020 23:00

(Sharecast News) - Britain's most senior government scientists will make a direct appeal to the public on Monday, warning that the coronavirus trend is "heading in the wrong direction" and "a critical point has been reached". As Downing Street considers imposing nationwide curbs to contain a sharp jump in cases, the chief medical officer for England, Chris Whitty, will make a rare live televised address alongside the UK chief scientific adviser, Sir Patrick Vallance. - Guardian

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Thursday broker round-up

17th Sep 2020 13:25

(Sharecast News) - Compass: Barclays upgrades to overweight with a target price of 1,500.0p.

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Deutsche Bank hikes target price on William Hill

16th Sep 2020 15:17

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Deutsche Bank upped their target price on bookmaker William Hill from 160.0p to 271.0p on Wednesday after some positive deal news from across the pond.

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Wednesday broker round-up

16th Sep 2020 13:18

(Sharecast News) - Morrison: JP Morgan downgrades to underweight with a target price of 160.0p.

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Tuesday broker round-up

15th Sep 2020 13:47

(Sharecast News) - Glencore: RBC Capital Markets upgrades to outperform with a target price of 240.0p

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William Hill surges on Caesars-ESPN deal

15th Sep 2020 08:25

(Sharecast News) - William Hill shares surged on Tuesday after the bookmaker said a multi-year deal between its US partner Caesars Entertainment and broadcaster ESPN will feature its sports betting apps and sports book odds.

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Berenberg raises target price on William Hill

9th Sep 2020 12:42

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg raised their target price on bookmaker William Hill from 150.0p to 200.0p on Wednesday, citing some "encouraging" trends in the group's "robust" first-half update.

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William Hill to shut 119 UK shops as Covid shutdown hits profits

5th Aug 2020 07:02

(Sharecast News) - Bookmaker William Hill reported an underlying first-half loss as revenue slumped following the cancellation of sporting events due to the coronavirus pandemic and announced 119 UK shops would not reopen post Covid-19 lockdown.

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Monday broker round-up

14th Jul 2020 13:31

(Sharecast News) - Rotork: RBC Capital Markets downgrades to underperform with a target price of 275.0p.

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Gambling charity calls for UK banks to improve card blocking systems

7th Jul 2020 08:09

(Sharecast News) - An anti-gambling charity called on banks to improve their card blocking systems to try to aid those with gambling problems after data emerged that 40% of current accounts offer no help in such cases.

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GVC welcomes House of Lords report calling for overhaul of gambling laws

2nd Jul 2020 08:30

(Sharecast News) - GVC Holdings has backed calls by the House of Lords for an urgent review of gambling legislation.

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