LONDON BROKER RATINGS: UBS raises Landsec; Berenberg cuts SSP

The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and on Wednesday:

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FTSE 100

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Morgan Stanley cuts Pearson price target to 1,060 (1,070) pence - ’overweight’

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Morgan Stanley...

Thu, 20/06/2024 - 09:47


TOP NEWS: DS Smith posts profit decline but notes ‘positive trends’

DS Smith PLC on Thursday reported a decline in annual earnings but labelled its showing as ‘robust’ amid tricky market conditions and high interest rates.

The...

Thu, 20/06/2024 - 09:43


TOP NEWS: Alpha Financial accepts £626 million Bridgepoint offer

Alpha Financial Markets Consulting PLC on Thursday agreed a £626 million bid approach from Bridgepoint Advisers Ltd.

The deal values each share in the London-based asset...

Thu, 20/06/2024 - 09:31


TOP NEWS: JM Huber takes big stake as Tate & Lyle buys CP Kelco

Tate & Lyle PLC on Thursday announced a deal to acquire nature-based ingredients company CP Kelco US Inc.

The London-based sweetener and food ingredients supplier said...

Thu, 20/06/2024 - 09:20


LONDON MARKET OPEN: Deal-making galore adds impetus before BoE

Stock prices in London opened largely in the green on Thursday, with the FTSE 100 registering a solid gain before an expected Bank of England...

Thu, 20/06/2024 - 09:03


TOP NEWS: Sainsbury’s pays NatWest £125 million to take on bank arm

NatWest Group PLC on Thursday agreed to buy the retail banking assets and liabilities of Sainsbury’s Bank from J Sainsbury PLC.

Under the deal, which comprises...

Thu, 20/06/2024 - 08:58


Sirius Real Estate buys two English properties and sells two others

Sirius Real Estate Ltd said on Thursday it has completed two acquisitions in England and made two disposals, indicating it is hungry for more purchases....

Thu, 20/06/2024 - 08:50


IN BRIEF: Daniel Thwaites hikes annual payout as Euros to boost pubs

Daniel Thwaites PLC - Lancashire, England-based pub and hotel chain - Pretax profit declines 40% to £9.1 million in the financial year that ended March...

Thu, 20/06/2024 - 08:33


IN BRIEF: NewRiver given more time to table Capital & Regional offer

Capital & Regional PLC - London-based real estate investment trust - Says UK Panel on Takeovers & Mergers has given NewRiver REIT PLC until July...

Thu, 20/06/2024 - 08:10


Eamon Ryan resignation to not destabilise Irish government - PM Harris

Eamon Ryan’s resignation as Green Party leader will not destabilise the Irish coalition government nor change the timing of the next general election, the taoiseach...

Thu, 20/06/2024 - 05:50


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