LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning: ---------- FTSE 100 ---------- TRADERS: JEFFERIES INITIATES ROYAL MAIL WITH 'UNDERPERFORM' - TARGET 420 PENCE ---------- TRADERS: JEFFERIES RAISE Read More

UK MORNING BRIEFING: Zoopla Prices IPO As Markets Await Central Banks

18th Jun 2014 07:21

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened higher Wednesday, following a firm close on Wall Street and ahead of central bank announcements in the UK and US. There was further IPO activity Wednesday, as property website Zoopla Property Group said it will price it Read More

UK BROKER RATINGS: Citigroup, Numis Raise Mitchells & Butlers To Buy

30th May 2014 09:13

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning: ---------- FTSE 100 ---------- UBS RAISES SMITH & NEPHEW PRICE TARGET TO 1100 (1000) PENCE - 'BUY' ---------- UBS REMOVES RANDGOLD RESOURCES FRO Read More

UK MORNING BRIEFING: Fenner Drops 15% On Profit Warning

30th May 2014 07:26

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened flat Friday, with European markets on hold ahead of a key European Central Bank meeting next week. FTSE 250 polymer products maker Fenner PLC said underlying pretax profit for the year to August 31 could fall by 10% to Read More

UK BROKER RATINGS: SocGen Downgrades AstraZeneca To Sell

27th May 2014 09:19

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations since Friday afternoon: ---------- FTSE 100 ---------- JPMORGAN ADDS ROYAL MAIL TO 'ANALYST FOCUS LIST' - OVERWEIGHT ---------- SOCGEN CUTS ASTRAZENECA TO 'SELL' (' Read More

UK MORNING BRIEFING: Shares Higher With AVEVA Leading FTSE 250

27th May 2014 07:36

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened higher Tuesday, catching up with gains made during the bank holiday Monday in Asia and Europe. The mid-cap FTSE 250 is outperforming once again, led by AVEVA Group, which raised its total dividend and expressed confiden Read More

UK BROKER RATINGS: Goldman Sachs Upgrades London Stock Exchange

23rd May 2014 09:11

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning: ---------- FTSE 100 ---------- GOLDMAN RAISES JOHNSON MATTHEY PRICE TARGET TO 3980 (3600) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL' ---------- TRADERS: JPMORGAN ADDS AB FOO Read More

UK MORNING BRIEFING: Smiths Group And Tullow Oil Drag On FTSE 100

23rd May 2014 07:34

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened mixed Friday, with mid- and small caps posting small gains while the FTSE 100 has started lower. Smiths Group and Tullow Oil are depressing the blue-chip index, as Smiths warned about the results of one Read More

MARKET COMMENT: FTSE 100 Ends Flat, Royal Mail Plummets

22nd May 2014 16:34

LONDON (Alliance News) - The FTSE 250 outperformed London's bluechip index for a fourth consecutive day Thursday as it continued to take back some of the losses it suffered last last week, while Royal Mail dropped almost 10% after it warned of intensifying competition in its m Read More

UPDATE: Royal Mail Slides As It Warns Of Intensifying Competition

22nd May 2014 15:19

LONDON (Alliance News) - Royal Mail PLC saw its shares fall nearly 10% Thursday, after it warned that competition is increasing in the fast-growing parcels market and it is facing a big potential hit from rival TNT Post UK's plans to expand its own letter delivery service to new UK cities. Read More

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