UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead
16th May 2014 15:43
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning:<br />----------<br /><strong>FTSE 100</strong><br />----------<br />BERENBERG RAISES CAPITA GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 1160 (1060) PENCE - 'HOLD' <br />----------<br />MORGAN STANLEY RAISES CAPITA GRO Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Mid-cap stocks are leading London equities higher at the open Tuesday, following a strong lead in from the US and Asia, particularly Tokyo.<br /><br /><strong>Taylor Wimpey</strong> is leading the mid-cap FTSE 250, up 5.7%, after saying it expects to deliver a big incr Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Energy technology company PassivSystems Ltd Wednesday became the second company to postpone or cancel a London initial public offering in 2014, raising fears that the recent surge in the IPO market in the UK may be stalling in some sectors due to concerns that valuations Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Energy technology company PassivSystems Ltd Wednesday became the second company to postpone or cancel a London initial public offering in 2014, raising fears that the recent surge in the IPO market in the UK may be stalling due to concerns that valuations have become too Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The investment arm of the government?s independent adviser on the privatisation of Royal Mail made an GBP8m profit selling shares in the company during the first week of trading, the Financial Times reports. Lazard?s bankers faced criticism from British lawmakers af Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning:<br />----------<br /><strong>FTSE 100</strong><br />----------<br />BERENBERG INITIATES CARNIVAL PLC WITH 'BUY' - TARGET 3,000 PENCE <br />----------<br />UBS RAISES ASTRAZENECA PRICE TARGET TO 4 Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Shares have opened higher Tuesday following positive leads from US and Asian markets and amid a slew of FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 company trading updates.<br /><br /><strong>St. James's Place</strong> has reported a surge in funds under management in the first quarter and Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Royal Mail PLC Wednesday urged the UK postal market regulator to speed through its review into some changes that Royal Mail made to contracts it imposes on rivals and big businesses for using its delivery services, warning that the review may create a period of uncertaint Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Royal Mail PLC Wednesday said a group of directors and managers including Chief Executive Moya Greene were awarded free shares at no cost under the share incentive plan.<br /><br />Details are as follows. <table class="al" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Royal Mail PLC Wednesday urged the UK postal market regulator to speed through its review into some changes that Royal Mail made to contracts it imposes on rivals and big businesses for using its delivery services, warning that the review may create a period of uncertaint Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning:<br />----------<br /><strong>FTSE 100</strong><br />----------<br />JEFFERIES RAISES PEARSON TO 'BUY' ('HOLD') - TARGET 1184 (1128) PENCE <br />----------<br />DEUTSCHE BANK INITIATES ROYAL MAIL W Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened slightly higher Friday, as the market awaits US jobs figures later in the day.<br /><br /><strong>Matomy Media</strong> Group Ltd became the first initial public offering to be pulled in London in 2014.<br /><br />The CFO role was front and centre Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - <strong>Weir Group</strong>'s takeover approach to Finnish rival Metso is the biggest of a flurry of deals and potential deals announced Tuesday, with <strong>GKN</strong> acquiring the William's Formula 1 team parent's hybrid engine unit and <strong>Capita</strong> bo Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The following is a summary of top news stories Tuesday.<br />----------<br /><strong>COMPANIES</strong><br />----------<br />The <strong>Weir Group</strong> PLC and Finland's Metso Oyj confirmed that Glasgow-based Weir has made an unsolicited proposal to Metso for a me Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened mostly higher Tuesday, following through on a strong close in NY and dovish comments from the US Federal Reserve chair.<br /><br /><strong>Rathbone Brothers</strong> has made waves early Tuesday, announcing two major acquisitions and a share placi Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - The National Audit Office said on Tuesday said that the privatisation of Royal Mail PLC did not achieve the best value for the taxpayer. The spending watchdog said the government's "deep caution" and emphasis on completing the sale within this parliament led to a sa Read More