ConvaTec profit slumps on asset writedowns amid efforts to turnaround performance

Medical products supplier ConvaTec reported a slump in profit as lower revenue and costs to turnaround performance weighed on performance.

For 2019, pre-tax profit...

Fri, 28/02/2020 - 08:51


Broker Forecast - Peel Hunt issues a broker note on Vitec Group (The) PLC

Peel Hunt today reaffirms its buy investment rating on Vitec Group (The) PLC (LON:VTC) and cut its price target to 1280p (from 1350p).

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Fri, 28/02/2020 - 08:50


Plus500 trading performance 'substantially ahead' in first quarter

Online trading group Plus500 said it was trading 'substantially' ahead in the first quarter of 2020 compared to the final quarter of 2019.

'The company...

Fri, 28/02/2020 - 08:43


Broker Forecast - Liberum Capital issues a broker note on Mccoll's Retail Group Plc

Liberum Capital today upgrades its investment rating on Mccoll's Retail Group Plc (LON:MCLS) to buy (from hold).

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Fri, 28/02/2020 - 08:40


Essentra profit falls as weakness in filters business hurts revenue

Components supplier Essentra reported a fall in profit on lower revenue amid weakness in its filters business, driven by softer performance in China, and the...

Fri, 28/02/2020 - 08:34


UK stocks sink another 2.4% as coronavirus spread persits

UK stocks opened sharply lower on Friday continuing a broader global market rout driven by a spread of coronavirus to dozens of countries that has...

Fri, 28/02/2020 - 08:31


Broker Forecast - Deutsche Bank issues a broker note on Filtrona

Deutsche Bank today reaffirms its hold investment rating on Filtrona (LON:FLTR) and cut its price target to 8500p (from 8900p).

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Fri, 28/02/2020 - 08:30


Broker Forecast - Deutsche Bank issues a broker note on Royal Mail Plc

Deutsche Bank today reaffirms its sell investment rating on Royal Mail Plc (LON:RMG) and cut its price target to 100p (from 150p).

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Fri, 28/02/2020 - 08:20


Rolls-Royce losses narrow as sales rise 5%

Engineering company Rolls-Royce narrowed its annual losses as it continued to work through a sweeping restructure plan and recover from faulty aircraft-engine issues.

Pre-tax losses...

Fri, 28/02/2020 - 08:15


Jupiter scraps special divi as annual profit slips on fund outflows

Asset manager Jupiter Fund Management said it would not pay a special dividend after reporting a fall in profit as assets under management were held...

Fri, 28/02/2020 - 08:10


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