Tuesday broker round-up UPDATE
6th Aug 2013 07:13
Alent: Credit Suisse lowers target price from 430p to 420p keeping an outperform rating. UBS ups target price from 350p to 365p and maintains a neutral rating. Anglo American: Jefferies cuts target price from 1700p to 1650p and maintains a hold recommendation. Aquarius Platinum: RBC Capital shifts
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30th May 2013 08:19
AMEC: Morgan Stanley reduces target price from 1220p to 1100p and retains an underweight rating. Amlin: JP Morgan takes target price from 360p to 400p maintaining an underweight rating. Brewin Dolphin: Canaccord Genuity raises target price from 230p to 285p and reiterates a buy recommendation. C
Read moreLookers exec buys shares after strong first quarter
29th May 2013 16:13
Lookers has seen the Managing Director of its Motor Division top up his stake in the UK new and used car dealer two times in the last week, following a bullish trading update earlier this month. Andy Bruce, who joined the firm in 2000 and was appointed to the board two years later, bought a total o
Read moreLondon pre-open: Weak start expected as IMF cuts Chinese growth forecasts
29th May 2013 07:27
Following the triple-digit gains on the FTSE 100, another record close for the Dow Jones Industrial Average and a decent performance from Asian markets overnight, stocks are expected to decline sharply this morning on the back of concerns over China. Markets across the globe surged yesterday, bounc
Read moreBrewin Dolphin lifts profit by a quarter, announces placing
29th May 2013 07:11
Investment and financial planning firm Brewin Dolphin said profit for the six months to the end of March increased by a quarter as it announces a 40m pound share placing. The FTSE 250 investment giant said adjusted pre-tax profit rose to 25.9% to £23.8m while total managed funds increased to £28.1b
Read moreTwo Sports Direct execs sell off entire stakes
28th Mar 2013 15:03
The Chief Executive Officer and Finance Director of Sports Direct, the High Street sports retailer, sold off their entire holdings in the firm this week following a strong share-price performance over the last year. David Forsey and Robert Mellor both offloaded their remaining 803,922 shares each i
Read moreFriday broker round-up UPDATE
22nd Mar 2013 08:48
Afren: Nomura shifts target price from 175p to 180p keeping a neutral rating. ASOS: Nomura increases target price from 2000p to 2630p, while reiterating a neutral rating. Betfair: Panmure Gordon takes target price from 761p to 813p and leaves its buy recommendation unchanged. Brewin Dolphin Holdi
Read moreFTSE 250 movers: Brewin Dolphin climbs on appointment of new CEO
21st Mar 2013 15:31
Brewin Dolphin Holdings was in the top spot after appointing former Morgan Stanley boss David Nicol as Chief Executive Officer after Jamie Matheson resigns as Executive Chairman. Matheson, who is stepping down after eight years, will work with Nicol and the management team to ensure a smooth transit
Read moreLondon midday: Selling abates ahead of US data barrage
21st Mar 2013 11:50
UK stocks were near their lows of the day by mid-session, weighed down by the much weaker than forecast manufacturing and services sector data out this morning in the Eurozone. That came ahead of a barrage of macroeconomic statistics which were scheduled for release in the United States this after
Read moreBrewin Dolphin names new CEO
21st Mar 2013 09:27
Brewin Dolphin Holdings has appointed former Morgan Stanley boss David Nicol as Chief Executive Officer after Jamie Matheson resigns as Executive Chairman. Matheson, who is stepping down after eight years, will work with Nicol and the management team to ensure a smooth transition to the new leaders
Read moreMonday broker round-up UPDATE
25th Feb 2013 07:26
Afren: Canaccord Genuity increases target price from 160p to 200p and reiterates a buy recommendation. Antofagasta: Bank of America upgrades to buy with a target price of 1400p. Ashmore Group: Espirito Santo shifts target price from 364p to 368p and maintains a neutral rating. ASOS: Deutsche Bank
Read moreWednesday broker round-up UPDATE
6th Feb 2013 10:12
ARM Holdings: Investec ups target price from 900p to 940p, maintaining its hold recommendation. JP Morgan increases target price from 540p to 625p and retains a neutral rating. UBS moves target price from 900p to 930p, while its neutral rating is reiterated. Espirito Santo raises target price from 8
Read moreTotal income up 14 per cent in Q1 at Brewin Dolphin
31st Jan 2013 09:30
Total income increased by 13.7 per cent to 67.8m pounds in the first quarter of the financial year at Brewin Dolphin, an interim management statement from the company disclosed on Thursday morning. The rise in income in the three months ending January 30th stood in marked contrast to the 5.0% decli
Read moreThursday broker round-up UPDATE
31st Jan 2013 07:07
Aberdeen Asset Management: Bank of America ups target price from 400p to 425p maintaining a neutral rating. Afren: JP Morgan lowers target price from 210p to 195p and downgrades to neutral. Amino Technologies: Northland Capital raises target price from 85p to 90p keeping a buy recommendation. Ant
Read moreBrewin Dolphin Holdings unveils profits for 2012
11th Jan 2013 14:01
Brewin Dolphin Holdings, one of Britain's largest investment and financial planning firms, reported a 36.5 per cent hike in profits in its annual report released Friday. The FTSE 250 company's profit before tax stood at £29.9m for the year end September 30th, up from £21.9m in the comparative peri
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