[ad_1] The Financial Mail on Sunday‘s Midas column tipped shares of LondonMetric to its readers, highlighting its long record of dividend payouts, focus on the fast-growing bits of the economy and “rude” financial health. LondonMetric had been paying out dividends for nine years and Midas expected the current year to be no different. Key to…
[ad_1] The Sunday Times‘s Robert Watts sounded the retreat for investors in shares of Games Workshop, the maker of table-top figurines for The Lord of the Rings, Warhammer and other fantasy settings. In particular, he took issue with the company’s decision to clamp down on fans who were creating animations using its intellectual property, which…
[ad_1] Analysts at Morgan Stanley downgraded their view on several UK office stocks in response to expected increases in supply and the structural uncertainties that were still present. The direction for the office subsector was clouded by a mix of cyclical and structural factors alongside a wide range of financial and operating leverage at the…
[ad_1] Sirius Real Estate revealed on Wednesday that chief executive Andrew Coombs had disposed of 719,166 ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed property company. Coombs, who joined Sirius in 2010, sold the shares on Tuesday at an average price of 74.99p each, for a total value of £539,281.01. Back in June, Sirius Real Estate said…
[ad_1] TBC Bank said on Tuesday that deputy chief executive officer and chief financial officer Giorgi Shagidze plans to leave at the end of the year “to explore other opportunities in a different field and/or geography”. The bank, which will begin a search for a replacement, said Shagidze will stay on as CFO and as…
[ad_1] Analysts at Canaccord Genuity hiked their target price for shares of Intermediate Capital Group after revising their earnings estimates for the alternative asset manager fir the next three years higher. The main reason for the target price change was the higher price-to-earnings multiple now assigned by the broker to the firm’s fund management arm…
[ad_1] London’s FTSE 250 was 0.60% lower at 20,796.68 in afternoon trade on Tuesday, with Aston Martin Lagonda leading the index downward. Hunting followed close behind as it was knocked lower by a downgrade to ‘neutral’ at Credit Suisse due to falling US shale activity levels and disappointing results from internationally-exposed divisions. Senior dropped, losing…
[ad_1] London’s FTSE 250 was 0.20% higher at 20,706.34 in afternoon trade on Thursday, with Dunelm leading the charge upward. Shares of the homeware retailer surged after it said full-year pre-tax profit was set to come in higher than previous expectations. AJ Bell analyst Russ Mould said: “A lot can happen in two months in…
[ad_1] London’s FTSE 250 was down by 0.83% at 20,304.86 in afternoon trade on Thursday, with Royal Mail dragging the index lower. Shares in the mail carrier tanked after the company said its transformation programme was behind schedule, cut its interim dividend and warned of a “challenging” outlook for the letters business in the UK….
[ad_1] London’s FTSE 250 was 0.19% lower at 20,270.22 in afternoon trade on Tuesday, with Apax Global leading the index downward. Engineering company Weir Group was in the red after analysts at JPMorgan cut their target price for the stock from 1,500.0p to 1,380.0p and reiterated their ‘neutral’ rating following a review of the UK’…