LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning: ---------- FTSE 100 ---------- UBS CUTS BHP BILLITON PRICE TARGET TO 2060 (2090) PENCE - 'BUY' ---------- GOLDMAN CUTS BHP BILLITON PRICE TARGET TO Read More

UK BROKER RATING CHANGES: CS Raises Hargreaves Lansdown To Neutral

20th Jan 2014 10:05

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning and Friday afternoon: ---------- FTSE 100 ---------- CREDIT SUISSE RAISES NEXT PRICE TARGET TO 6500 (5500) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL' ---------- BERENBERG RAI Read More

MARKET COMMENT: Equity Markets Rally As World Bank Raises Global Growth Forecast

15th Jan 2014 16:51

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK stocks have rallied Wednesday, with the FTSE 100 outperforming its smaller peers, peaking at almost an 8-month high, as major equity markets around the global rise, following an increase to the global-growth forecast by the World Bank. Meanwhile the dollar has broadly Read More

UPDATE: Hargreaves Lansdown Falls As It Reveals Cost Of New Fund Charges

15th Jan 2014 15:18

LONDON (Alliance News) - Hargreaves Lansdown PLC Wednesday saw its shares decline as it warned that it will have to seek billions of pounds in new assets over the next three years to offset lower prices and the commission it will charge clients for investing with it. In a statement, the sto Read More

UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: UK Companies Start To Feel Sterling Pinch

15th Jan 2014 12:41

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK companies Wednesday started to warn that they are facing a profit hit from the gains sterling has made over the last six months, as revenues they bring back from sales overseas are worth less when translated into pounds. Luxury fashion house Burberry Group, polym Read More

TOP NEWS: Hargreaves Lansdown Warns On New Fees; Burberry, Fenner On Pound

15th Jan 2014 11:50

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Wednesday. ---------- COMPANIES ---------- British luxury fashion retailer Burberry Group PLC said retail revenue rose 14% in the third quarter, while comparable sales Read More

UK WINNERS & LOSERS: Burberry Leads FTSE 100; Centrica, SSE Hit By Downgrade

15th Jan 2014 11:11

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices midday Wednesday. ------- FTSE 100 - WINNERS Burberry Group, up 5.2%. The luxury fashion retailer has reported that its retail revenue rose 14% in the third quarter, w Read More

Hargreaves Lansdown Falls As It Reveals Cost Of New Fund Charges

15th Jan 2014 08:38

LONDON (Alliance News) - Hargreaves Lansdown PLC Wednesday saw its shares decline as it warned that it will have to seek billions of pounds in new assets over the next three years to offset lower prices and commission it will charge clients for investing with it. In a statement, the stockbr Read More

UK MORNING BRIEFING: Shares Open Higher; Burberry Jumps On Sales Report

15th Jan 2014 08:17

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened higher Wednesday on the back of better economic news from the US Tuesday. British luxury fashion retailer Burberry joined the list of holiday sales winners, reporting that retail revenue rose 14% in its third quarter. Read More

MARKET COMMENT: FTSE 100 Ends Higher, Inflation Hits Target

14th Jan 2014 17:05

LONDON (Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 managed to close a touch higher Tuesday thanks to positive UK and European economic data, some stand-out individual stock gains, and after Wall Street recovered strongly from Monday's sharp losses. The main London indices had started sharply lower Tuesd Read More

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