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ShoreCap says NatWest entering fair value territory, downgrades

20th May 2024 10:17

(Sharecast News) - Shore Capital downgraded NatWest on Monday to 'hold' from 'buy' as it said the shares were "entering fair value territory".

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PureTech Health launches $100m tender offer

20th May 2024 10:13

(Sharecast News) - Clinical-stage biotherapeutics company PureTech Health launched a proposed $100m tender offer on Monday, aiming to repurchase shares at a fixed price of 250p each, or £25.00 per American depositary share (ADS).

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Helical sells 50pc stake in City redevelopment

20th May 2024 10:08

(Sharecast News) - Helical announced on Monday that it has sold a 50% stake in the redevelopment of 100 New Bridge Street, London EC4, to a vehicle led by Orion Capital Managers, for £55m on a preferred equity basis.

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Harworth Group on track with development pipeline

20th May 2024 10:01

(Sharecast News) - Land and property regeneration specialist Harworth Group said in an update on Monday that it was on track to achieve an EPRA net development value (NDV) of £1bn by the end of 2027.

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Berenberg lowers target price on Kistos following FY results

20th May 2024 09:55

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg slashed their target price on independent energy company Kistos from 455.0p to 305.0p on Monday following the group's full-year results and updated guidance.

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Victorian Plumbing acquires online retailer Victoria Plum

20th May 2024 09:40

(Sharecast News) - Bathroom retailer Victorian Plumbing has acquired Doncaster-based rival AHK Designs for a purchase price of £22.5m, on a cash-free, debt-free basis.

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Serica Energy gets final approval for Belinda field development

20th May 2024 09:29

(Sharecast News) - Independent upstream oil and gas company Serica Energy announced the final approval from the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) to develop its wholly-owned Belinda field on Monday.

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Deutsche Bank starts coverage of Trainline at 'buy'

20th May 2024 09:12

(Sharecast News) - Deutsche Bank initiated coverage of Trainline on Monday with a 'buy' rating and 470p price target.

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Asia report: Markets rise as China holds loan prime rates

20th May 2024 09:02

(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets mostly rose on Monday, with mainland China extending its eight-month highs as investors awaited economic data from across the region.

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Citi downgrades Rio Tinto on rising China concerns

20th May 2024 08:49

(Sharecast News) - Citi has cut its rating for Rio Tinto from 'buy' to 'neutral', saying that macro headwinds are rising for the mining group following a period of share-price outperformance.

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Europe open: Shares up as investors mull impact of Iran President death

20th May 2024 08:15

(Sharecast News) - European shares were higher at the open on Monday as investors eyed events in Iran after the death of President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash over the weekend, along with the country's foreign minister.

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London open: Stocks gain as investors mull Rightmove data; inflation eyed

20th May 2024 08:00

(Sharecast News) - London stocks edged higher early trade on Monday as investors mulled the latest UK house price figures and looked ahead to key inflation data later in the week.

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Kainos shares surge as annual profits rise 14%

20th May 2024 07:49

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Kainos jumped by a tenth on Monday after the Northern Ireland-based software group reported an increase in annual profits and hiked its dividend for the year to 31 March, as it announced the departure of its chair Tom Burnet.

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UK house prices hit record high in May - Rightmove

20th May 2024 07:45

(Sharecast News) - The average UK house price hit a new record of £375,131 in May, driven by pent-up demand and momentum from the Spring selling season, according to data released on Monday by Rightmove.

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London pre-open: Stocks seen up as investors mull Rightmove data

20th May 2024 07:39

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Monday as investors mulled the latest UK house price figures.

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