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LONDON BROKER RATINGS: HSBC raises Lloyds Banking to ’buy’

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

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FTSE 100

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BofA cuts Intercontinental Hotels price target to 8,700 (9,000) pence - ’buy’

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UBS raises...

Thu, 20/03/2025 - 09:49


Bloomsbury Publishing expects to annual earnings to beat consensus

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC on Thursday said trading in its recently-ended financial year topped consensus, helped by a strong second half.

Shares in the company rose...

Thu, 20/03/2025 - 09:37


Cranswick lifts medium-term margin outlook as hails ‘robust demand’

Cranswick PLC on Thursday lifted its medium-term margin aim, as demand for pork and poultry products continues to be strong.

Cranswick shares rose 2.0% to...

Thu, 20/03/2025 - 09:21


Shares in Crest Nicholson jump as backs outlook amid signs of progress

Shares in Crest Nicholson Holdings PLC on Thursday jumped after the housebuilder reported an encouraging start to the year with early evidence of operational improvements.

Surrey,...

Thu, 20/03/2025 - 09:20


Early market roundup: FTSE 100 outperforms European peers ahead of BoE

The FTSE 100 on Thursday morning outperformed its peers in Paris and Frankfurt, as investors await a Bank of England decision at midday which is...

Thu, 20/03/2025 - 09:12


Shares in 3i Group drop as IT disruption knocks sales at Action

Shares in 3i Group PLC on Thursday fell after it said supply issues had resulted in a sluggish start to 2025 at Dutch discount retailer...

Thu, 20/03/2025 - 08:51


Investec expects annual earnings to dip after prior Rathbones gain

Investec PLC and Ltd warned on Thursday it expects annual earnings to fall following a once-off gain linked to the Rathbones Group PLC deal a...

Thu, 20/03/2025 - 08:21


Shaftesbury Capital forms Covent Garden partnership with Norges Bank

Shaftesbury Capital PLC said on Thursday it has formed a long-term partnership with Norges Bank Investment Management, the Norwegian sovereign wealth fund, in relation to...

Thu, 20/03/2025 - 07:50


UK jobless rate unchanged at start of year as pay growth largely slows

The UK jobless rate steadied at the beginning of 2025, while pay growth largely slowed, data from the Office for National Statistics showed on Thursday....

Thu, 20/03/2025 - 07:34


IN BRIEF: Shaftesbury Capital confirms Norges talks over Covent Garden

Shaftesbury Capital PLC - real estate investment trust formed from merger of Capital & Counties Properties PLC and Shaftesbury PLC - Confirms it is in...

Thu, 20/03/2025 - 06:42


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