Barclays halts dividend payments, share buybacks amid Covid-19 crisis

High-street bank Barclays said it had decided to halt dividend payments and share buybacks amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

'These are difficult decisions, not least in...

Wed, 01/04/2020 - 08:25


Broker Forecast - Peel Hunt issues a broker note on Spectris PLC

Peel Hunt today upgrades its investment rating on Spectris PLC (LON:SXS) to buy (from add).

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Wed, 01/04/2020 - 08:20


Broker Forecast - Peel Hunt issues a broker note on Elementis PLC

Peel Hunt today upgrades its investment rating on Elementis PLC (LON:ELM) to buy (from buy).

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Wed, 01/04/2020 - 08:10


Broker Forecast - Morgan Stanley issues a broker note on Meggitt PLC

Morgan Stanley today upgrades its investment rating on Meggitt PLC (LON:MGGT) to overweight (from equal weight).

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Wed, 01/04/2020 - 08:00


Big Yellow widens credit lines with Aviva

Self-storage company Big Yellow said it had beefed up its credit lines with its lender Aviva.

The company secured a seven-year debt facility with Aviva...

Wed, 01/04/2020 - 07:59


Robinson posts higher annual profit but scraps final dividend

Packaging company Robinson posted a rise in annual profit but said it wouldn't pay a final dividend, in order to conserve cash during the Covid-19...

Wed, 01/04/2020 - 07:58


Coats' Simon Boddie to retire as CFO

Thread manufacturer Coats said Simon Boddie would be retiring as chief financial officer from the end of March 2021.

Boddie joined Coats in July...

Wed, 01/04/2020 - 07:56


Renew suspends interim dividend; says Covid-19 impact in second half unclear

Engineering services group Renew said it had decided to suspend its interim dividend, which would have been paid to shareholders in July, in the wake...

Wed, 01/04/2020 - 07:53


HSBC warns on revenue; pulls dividend payments, halts share buybacks

HSBC warned the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic would hurt first-quarter revenue and the high street bank also cancelled plans to pay its fourth interim...

Wed, 01/04/2020 - 07:49


Norcros warns on profits; holds off on dividend decisions

Bathroom accessory supplier Norcros said demand for its products had slowed markedly following government lockdowns in the UK and South Africa designed to curb the...

Wed, 01/04/2020 - 07:48


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