Fuller Smith & Turner Share News (FSTA)

UK BROKER RATINGS: Bernstein Raises SABMiller To Outperform

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning:
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FTSE 100
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MACQUARIE STARTS NATIONAL GRID WITH 'UNDERPERFORM' - PRICE TARGET 750 PENCE
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JEFFERIES RAISES PRICE TARGET

Budget 2014: Picture mixed for leisure sector - UPDATE

Shares in British bookmakers Ladbrokes and William Hill tumbled after the government's new Budget included an increase to 25 per cent in duty on fixed-odds betting terminals (FOBTs). Chancellor George Osborne said that he would lift the rate on Machine Games Duty on betting content from 20% to 25%,

Sports Direct non-exec sells over half his stake

Simon Bentley, a Non-Executive Director at Sports Direct International, on Tuesday sold 15,000 shares in the FTSE 100-listed retailer, reducing his stake to just 10,000. The director, who sold the shares for 792.50p a piece, was able to benefit from the recent strong rise in the group's share pric

Europa CEO grows stake, Vedanta's Agarwal buys another round

Hugh MacKay, the Chief Executive Officer of Europa Oil and Gas, has acquired 545,880 shares in the AIM-listed company, taking his stake to a total of 2.34m. MacKay, who bought the shares at 8.20p a go, spent a total of £44,762 on the purchase. The transaction came just two weeks after the compan

Fuller, Smith & Turner Is Confident In Meeting Full-Year Expectations

LONDON (Alliance News) - London-based brewer Fuller, Smith & Turner PLC Thursday said its had a good year so far, including a strong Christmas trading period, and its confident in meeting full-year expectations. In a trading update, the London Pride brewer, which also runs 176 managed pubs

Fuller's has record Christmas but sees more costs this year

A record Christmas has helped keep pub and brewing group Fuller, Smith & Turner on track to hit annual profit targets, but it said it may incur extra investment costs this year. Fullers, which runs 176 managed pubs and hotels and 208 tenanted pubs in southern England and the Midlands, said food sal

UK MORNING BRIEFING: BSkyB Up, Diageo Down Amid Lower Open

LONDON (Alliance News) - UK shares have opened lower Thursday, following the decision of the US Federal Reserve to continue tapering its asset purchases.

A large number of UK company reports at the open have seen a positive statement from BSkyB, up 2.4% at the open,

Christmas trade boosts sales at pub group M&B

(.) LONDON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - British pubs and restaurants group Mitchells & Butlers said strong demand over Christmas, including its biggest ever sales week, had boosted group trading for the year to date. The company, whose outlets include Harvester, Toby Carvery and All Bar One, o

Tungsten Corp non-exec almost doubles stake

Michael Spencer, a significant investor in Tungsten Corporation, almost doubled his stake in the cloud-based invoicing business this week. Spencer, who is also the founder of ICAP, paid 253p a share, spending £1.9m in total. His stake in the company now stands at 1.83m shares. The transaction

Fuller, Smith & Turner Says Positive First Half Sales Continuing In Second Half

British pub firm Fuller's first-half profits rise

LONDON, Nov 22 (Reuters) - British pubs operator and brewer Fuller, Smith & Turner reported an 8 percent rise in first-half profit, helped by a hot summer spell, and said strong sales growth had continued since. The group, which has almost 400 London and south-east based pubs and also brews

Friday broker round-up UPDATE

African Barrick Gold: Westhouse Securities upgrades to neutral with a target price of 170p. Antofagasta: Investec cuts target price from 737p to 716p and keeps a sell recommendation. Bank of Georgia: Numis raises target price from 2101p to 2662p and maintains a buy recommendation. Canaccord Genuit

Burberry non-exec buys as Blinkx director sells up

Burberry non-Executive Director Matthew Key on Tuesday purchased 1,260 shares in the fashion group. The transaction was made at 1,568.66p a time for a total of £0.2m. Back in July the group said that it was pleased with its first-quarter retail performance which saw underlying revenues rose 18 %

Summer sun helps boost pub chain Marston's sales

LONDON, July 25 (Reuters) - A heatwave this month has boosted British pub chain Marston's summer sales after poor weather at the start of the year had dragged on the wider beer market. Marston's, home to the Pitcher & Piano bars, said on Thursday that like-for-like sales in destination and

FULLER SMITH & TURNER PLC - 16 WKS TO JULY 0 LIKE FOR LIKE SALES WERE UP 10.0%

FULLER SMITH & TURNER PLC - 16 WKS TO JULY 0 LIKE FOR LIKE SALES WERE UP 10.0% FULLERS TENANTED INNS DIVISION PROFITS FELL 1% AS USED GOOD WEATHER TO DO REPAIRS; BEER, CIDER VOLUMES DOWN 2 PCT FULLERS SAYS UNDERLYING BUSINESS WELL POSITIONED