BAE Systems Share News (BA.)

Rheinmetall leads slump after European defence sector's record run

Aerospace and defence index down 3%

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LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Barclays raises Halma to 'overweight'

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning:

UK government to unveil GBP200 million nuclear investment

(Alliance News) - Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will on Monday announce GBP200 million of public investment to boost the UK's nuclear deterrent programme and its civil nuclear industry, which the government says will support 40,000 expected new jobs.

LONDON BRIEFING: UK retail sales slightly better than expected

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are called to open slightly lower on Friday, as investors pause for breath after a busy week of interest rate decisions.

David Cameron backs "strong partnership" with Australia for stability

(Alliance News) - Foreign Secretary David Cameron has backed closer co-operation with Australia to provide increased security and Commonwealth stability.

BAE Systems selected by Australian govt to build nuclear powered submarines

(Sharecast News) - BAE Systems said on Thursday that it and ASC Pty Ltd have been selected by the Australian government to build the country's new fleet of nuclear powered submarines.

BAE Systems to build fleet of nuclear-powered submarines for Australia

(Alliance News) - Australia on Thursday said BAE Systems Inc would build its fleet of nuclear-powered submarines, a key step in fulfilling the landmark AUKUS security pact between Canberra, London and Washington.

TRADING UPDATES: ReNeuron appoints administrators as rescue talks fail

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Wednesday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

Director dealings: BAE Systems chair makes share purchase

(Sharecast News) - BAE Systems revealed on Wednesday that chair Cressida Hogg had acquired 13,698 ordinary shares in the FTSE 100-listed weapons manufacturer.

IN BRIEF: BAE Systems Chair Cressida Hogg buys GBP180,000 in shares

BAE Systems PLC - London-based defence, aerospace and security company - Chair Cressida Hogg buys 13,698 shares at GBP13.20 each, worth GBP180,779, in London on Tuesday.

Cohort looks to future revenue as subsidiary wins GBP15.7 million deal

(Alliance News) - Cohort PLC on Tuesday said that its subsidiary, Chess Dynamics Ltd, has been given a contract to provide surveillance systems for Australia's Hunter class frigates.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: UBS cuts abrdn price target but ups Darktrace's

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning and Monday:

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Citi, Macquarie cut Virgin Money to 'neutral'

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning and Friday:

Citi reinstates 'neutral' rating on BAE Systems

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Citi reinstated their 'neutral' rating on defence group BAE Systems on Friday, updating its forecasts following the company's acquisition of Ball Aerospace.

Babcock wins GBP560 million contract to refit HMS Victorious submarine

(Alliance News) - Babcock International Group PLC on Friday said that it would be conducting maintenance on one of the UK's nuclear submarines, deemed a critical component of the nuclear deterrent by the country's defence secretary.