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Berenberg lowers target price on Victrex
13th Jun 2024 09:22
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg lowered their target price on high performance polymers business Victrex from 1,680.0p to 1,491.0p on Thursday, stating the group was "not out of the woods yet".
Read moreJefferies upgrades Great Portland Estates after rights issue
13th Jun 2024 09:02
(Sharecast News) - Jefferies has upgraded its rating for real estate group Great Portland from 'underperform' to 'hold' in the aftermath of the company's £350m rights issue.
Read moreAsia report: Most markets rise after US Fed decision
13th Jun 2024 09:01
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets mostly saw gains on Thursday, after the US Federal Reserve decided to hold the federal funds rate steady at 5.25% to 5.5%.
Read moreCapita to focus on core segments
13th Jun 2024 08:55
(Sharecast News) - Process services company Capita said on Thursday that it will look to focus on its core segments as the firm hopes to improve both its financial performance and cash generation.
Read moreTracsis Q4 revenues impacted by UK general election
13th Jun 2024 08:36
(Sharecast News) - Software group Tracsis said on Thursday that timing of the UK general election had brought about a short-term dip in Q4 trading due to delayed projects and decreased new orders.
Read moreEurope open: Shares lower on Fed rate cut forecast; Atos, Wise plunge
13th Jun 2024 08:18
(Sharecast News) - European stocks opened lower on Thursday as investors digested the US Federal Reserve's monetary policy decision and inflation numbers from across the Atlantic, while shares in Atos plunged again as the troubled French IT firm sold off one of its businesses.
Read moreGalliford Try secures £69m contract to build school in Paisley
13th Jun 2024 08:09
(Sharecast News) - Construction firm Galliford Try said on Thursday that its building division has signed a £69m contract to build the new Paisley Grammar School Community Campus on behalf of Renfrewshire Council.
Read moreMotorpoint FY revenues drop
13th Jun 2024 08:06
(Sharecast News) - Car retailer Motorpoint said on Thursday that revenues had dropped in the year ended 31 March as it faced a number of economic challenges throughout the period.
Read moreLondon open: Stocks edge lower as Fed signals just one rate cut this year
13th Jun 2024 07:57
(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged lower in early trade on Thursday as investors mulled the latest policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve, which signalled there would be just one rate cut this year.
Read moreFuller Smith & Turner lifts dividend, unveils new buyback
13th Jun 2024 07:52
(Sharecast News) - Pub and hotel operator Fuller, Smith & Turner hiked its annual dividend by a fifth and announced a new share buyback after a strong performance in the year to 30 March, in which adjusted profits surged 61%.
Read moreWise sees underlying profit growth of up to 20% this year
13th Jun 2024 07:48
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Wise plunged on Thursday as the UK banking and money transfer company said underlying income would be lower than its 2024 fiscal year.
Read moreHalma hails another year of record profit
13th Jun 2024 07:42
(Sharecast News) - Halma reported another year of record profit and revenue on Thursday as it hailed a solid performance in the safety and the environment & analysis sectors.
Read moreSir David McMurtry to step down as Renishaw chair
13th Jun 2024 07:37
(Sharecast News) - Renishaw announced significant changes to its board on Thursday, with Sir David McMurtry, who co-founded the company over 50 years ago, set to step down as executive chairman.
Read moreMexican billionaire Carlos Slim takes 3.2% stake in BT Group
13th Jun 2024 07:33
(Sharecast News) - Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim has taken a 3.2% stake in BT Group.
Read moreLondon pre-open: FTSE seen lower as Fed signals one rate cut this year
13th Jun 2024 07:32
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to fall at the open on Thursday as investors mulled the latest policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve.
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