BT Share News (BT.A)

Major BT investors speak out about future of Openreach

(ShareCast News) - Some of BT's biggest investors have spoken out about the possible split of Openreach from the rest of the telecoms giant. Some of BT's biggest investors have spoken out about the possible split of the network from the rest of the telecoms giant. Ofcom has been conducting its once

Sunday newspaper round-up: Renminbi, GSK's pipeline, Brexit worry,

(ShareCast News) - China's currency, the renminbi, could be promoted to the International Monetary Fund's list of global reserve currencies this week, sending an estimated $1trn (£650bn) of reserves flowing into the yuan. The momentous decision would give fresh impetus to Beijing's reform efforts, t

Broker tips: Barclays, Cineworld, BT Group

(ShareCast News) - Analysts at Goldman Sachs lowered their target price for shares of Barclays after the group guided to above consensus on costs, but gave short shrift to concerns about the now lower target from the lender for return-on -equity. The banking group lowered its target for return-on-eq

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: BT Finance Director Sells Shares

Nomura sees regulatory headwinds on the horizon at BT, but stays at neutral

(ShareCast News) - Sky´s aggresive customer retention efforts kept BT Group from accelerating the pace of broadband additions in the second quarter and there were regulatory clouds massing on the horizon, Nomura said. The former neutralised BT´s marketing around the launch of its UEFA content, but t

Friday broker round-up

(ShareCast News) - Barclays: Goldman Sachs reiterates to buy. Target price: 335.00p. Bt Group: Citigroup reiterates to neutral. Target price: 485.00p. Smith & Nephew: Credit Suisse reiterates to neutral, cuts target price to 1105.00p. Henderson Group: Citigroup reiterates to buy, keeps target pric

CORRECT: LONDON MARKET OPEN: Barclays, Shell Shares Sold After Updates

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Barclays And Shell Shares Sold After Weak Updates

London pre-open: FTSE to open down a touch as investors digest FOMC statement

(ShareCast News) - London stocks are expected to open a little lower on Thursday as investors digest the Federal Reserve's latest rate announcement and accompanying statement. The FTSE 100 is called to open down five points from Wednesday's close at 6,433. "In September the Fed gave us a dovish hol

BT On Track For Outlook, Increases Dividend As Interim Profit Rises

BT revenue growth improves but EBITDA weighed by sport investment

(ShareCast News) - Underlying sales growth at BT Group improved in the second quarter but operating profits declined due to the telecoms company's diversification into media and investing in sports broadcasting. BT will pay a half-year dividend of 4.4p, a 13% increase on the same period last year, a

BT revenue growth improves but EBITDA weighed by sport investment

(ShareCast News) - Underlying sales growth at BT Group improved in the second quarter but operating profits declined due to the telecoms company's diversification into media and investing in sports broadcasting. BT will pay a half-year dividend of 4.4p, a 13% increase on the same period last year bu

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Oil, Gold Stocks Boost UK Shares Ahead Of Fed

London close: Stocks rally ahead of Fed's interest rate decision

(ShareCast News) - The London stock market closed higher on Wednesday before the Federal Reserve's decision on interest rates. The FTSE ended up 72.53 points to 6,437.80. The Fed releases its policy decision at 1800 GMT and is expected to keep rates at 0.25% amid low inflation and concerns about th

FTSE 100 movers: Glaxo jumps on results; Meggitt tumbles after profit warning

(ShareCast News) - London's FTSE 100 index was up 0.8% to 6,415.65 at 1400 GMT as investors awaited the Federal Reserve's policy announcement, which is due after the European close. Pharmaceuticals giant GlaxoSmithKline was the standout gainer after its third-quarter revenue and core earnings per sh