UK stocks open 1.6% lower as US-China tensions intensify

UK stocks fell substantially in early trade on Friday as geopolitical tensions between the US and China offset any positive sentiment from a rebound in...

Fri, 24/07/2020 - 08:42


Broker Forecast - Barclays Capital issues a broker note on Aviva PLC

Barclays Capital today reaffirms its equal weight investment rating on Aviva PLC (LON:AV.) and cut its price target to 362p (from 391p).

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Fri, 24/07/2020 - 08:40


Airtel Africa profit up in Q1 as revenue gets boost from customer growth

Telecommunications and mobile money services company Airtel Africa reported a rise in profit and revenue as it grew its customer base 11.8% in the first...

Fri, 24/07/2020 - 08:39


Hotel Chocolat revenue up 3%; expects to meet underlying profit expectations

British chocolatier Hotel Chocolat reported a 3% rise in annual revenue as weaker second-half performance owing to the pandemic, offset growth in the first half...

Fri, 24/07/2020 - 08:32


Broker Forecast - Barclays Capital issues a broker note on Phoenix Group Holdings

Barclays Capital today upgrades its investment rating on Phoenix Group Holdings (LON:PHNX) to overweight (from equal weight) and raised its price target to 793p (from...

Fri, 24/07/2020 - 08:30


Broker Forecast - Barclays Capital issues a broker note on

Barclays Capital today downgrades its investment rating on (LON:MNG) to underweight (from equal weight) and cut its price target to 189p (from 202p).

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Fri, 24/07/2020 - 08:20


French Connection reports low sales since reopening amid 'significantly' reduced foot flow

Fashion retailer French Connection said initial sales since the reopening of its stores in mid-June had been low amid significantly reduced foot flow.

'As expected,...

Fri, 24/07/2020 - 08:20


Broker Forecast - Barclays Capital issues a broker note on Just Group Plc

Barclays Capital today downgrades its investment rating on Just Group Plc (LON:JUST) to equal weight (from overweight) and cut its price target to 60p (from...

Fri, 24/07/2020 - 08:10


Stenprop collects 93% of rents for June quarter; occupancy rate improves

Real estate investor Stenprop said it had collected 93% of rents for the June quarter and agreed to defer payment of a further 2% until...

Fri, 24/07/2020 - 08:01


CLS sells property in Hamburg for €36.45m

Property investment company CLS said it had exchanged contracts to sell a property in Hamburg, Germany for €36.45m, with completion expected on 30 September 2020....

Fri, 24/07/2020 - 08:00


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