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LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Kepler says ’hold’ Bunzl, ’buy’ Diploma

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

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FTSE 100

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Kepler Cheuvreux starts Bunzl with ’hold’ - price target 2,230 pence

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Kepler Cheuvreux...

Thu, 19/06/2025 - 09:30


Vodafone recruits Microsoft’s Pilar Lopez as chief financial officer

Vodafone Group PLC on Thursday appointed Pilar Lopez as chief financial officer designate from October 1.

The Newbury, Berkshire-based telecommunications company said Lopez will take...

Thu, 19/06/2025 - 09:10


Early market roundup: European stocks down; all eyes on BoE call

Stock prices in London, Paris and Frankfurt were mostly lower on Thursday morning, while oil majors’ shares climbed amid continued Middle East tensions, as investors...

Thu, 19/06/2025 - 09:03


FTSE 250 trusts Fidelity European and Henderson European set to merge

Fidelity European Trust PLC on Thursday proposed a tie-up with Henderson European Trust PLC, as the duo look to create a ‘go to trust’ for...

Thu, 19/06/2025 - 09:02


Whitbread sales held back by ‘challenging’ UK despite German progress

Whitbread PLC on Thursday reported a drop in sales, and lower revenue per available room in the UK, in its financial first quarter as growth...

Thu, 19/06/2025 - 08:53


Sports Direct owner Frasers rules out Revolution Beauty takeover offer

Frasers Group PLC on Thursday cooled its takeover interest in Revolution Beauty Group PLC.

The Sports Direct and Flannels owner ruled out a bid for...

Thu, 19/06/2025 - 08:34


Hays sees below consensus profit and warns job market woe to persist

Hays PLC on Thursday said it expects annual profit to be below market consensus, as the staffing firm grapples with challenging market conditions.

Hays shares...

Thu, 19/06/2025 - 08:32


KKR gets European Commission clearance for Assura takeover offer

Kohlberg Kravis Robert & Co Inc on Thursday said it has received clearance from the European Commission to acquire Assura PLC.

The US private equity firm...

Thu, 19/06/2025 - 08:14


Buckthorn-One Equity consortium decides against bid for Renold

A potential suitor of Renold PLC has ruled out making a firm takeover offer, in the wake of the supplier of industrial chains and power-transmission...

Thu, 19/06/2025 - 06:55


UK’s David Lammy travels to Washington as Trump weighs strikes on Iran

The UK Foreign secretary is set to meet his US counterpart in Washington after Donald Trump said he was mulling whether to join Israeli strikes...

Thu, 19/06/2025 - 06:41


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