Berkeley Group Share News (BKG)

Berkeley pulls plug on new investment as half-year profits rise

(Sharecast News) - UK housebuilder Berkeley Group has decided to not invest in any new developments due to the adverse planning and regulatory environment, and instead focus on "financial strength" following a rise in profits in the first half.

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Miners lead FTSE 100 higher on Chinese data

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were higher at midday Friday, putting investors in a good mood as we enter the final month of the year.

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Miners give FTSE 100 boost thanks to China PMI

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher on Friday, with the FTSE 100 boosted by mining stocks.

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 drifts lower as eyes turn to Fed

(Alliance News) - European equities closed mixed in muted trade at the start of the week, with focus turning to Tuesday's Federal Reserve meeting minutes, as investors mull the outlook for US interest rates.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Diageo gets price target cuts; JPMorgan ups M&G

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

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Tepid start to new week as investors take stock

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 drifted marginally lower heading into Monday afternoon in uncertain trade as investors reassess the near-term outlook for equity markets after a bullish week for stocks last week.

LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 climbs as focus turns to US nonfarms

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened on the up on Friday, looking set to round off a positive week on the up, though a red-hot US jobs report could keep a lid on gains.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Barclays cuts Mondi; Jefferies ups AB Dynamics

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

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks fall as Middle East tensions heat up

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 slumped on Wednesday, with UK inflation worries after more robust than expected data hurting investor sentiment and tensions in the Middle East ratcheting up after a strike at a hospital in Gaza.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 falls after stubborn UK inflation data

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were lower heading into Wednesday afternoon, with events in Gaza and a hotter-than-expected UK inflation reading weighing on stocks.

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks retreat after UK inflation unchanged

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened in the red on Wednesday, after a stubborn UK inflation print and concerns about the conflict in the Middle East weighed on sentiment.

IN BRIEF: Berkeley Group CFO Richard Stearn sells 12,606 shares

Berkeley Group Holdings PLC - Cobham, Surrey-based housebuilder - Chief Financial Officer Richard Stearn sells 12,606 shares at GBP40.44 each on Monday. Worth total GBP509,787.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: RBC likes Bellway, Redrow among housebuilders

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

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Hawkish Fed hits risk appetite as BoE hurts pound

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in Europe closed lower on Thursday as hawkish words from the Federal Reserve hit equities, while the FTSE 100 ended off morning lows but failed to cling onto the gains it made after the Bank of England stood pat on interest rates.