LAD.L Share News (LAD)

Broker tips: Jupiter Fund Management, Ladbrokes, GSK

(ShareCast News) - RBC Capital Markets has upgraded Jupiter Fund Management as it believes current forecasts underestimate the group's inflows and capital returns. After Monday's trading update, RBC's new 'outperform' rating, up from the previous 'sector perform', is accompanied by a 3% increase in

Citigroup upgrades Ladbrokes, says shares have fallen far enough

(ShareCast News) - Citigroup upgraded Ladbrokes to 'neutral' from 'sell' and raised its price target to 110p from 100p, saying the shares have now fallen far enough. It said the new target price represents the mid-point between the upside potential it sees under a deal scenario and the downside risk

Tuesday broker round-up

(ShareCast News) - Ladbrokes: Citigroup upgrades to neutral, raises target price to 110.00p. Jupiter Fund Management: RBC Capital Markets upgrades to outperform, bumps up target price to 475.00p. Jefferies reiterates to buy, lifts target price to 493.00p. Glaxosmithkline: JP Morgan Cazenove upgrade

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Ladbrokes completes Coral merger financing

(ShareCast News) - Ladbrokes has signed a £1.35bn facility to provide financing for its proposed merger with Coral. The new facility for the FTSE 250 company is with a syndicate of relationship banks and has three tranches available for drawing once the merger is completed. The three tranches inclu

Ladbrokes Signs GBP1.35 Billion Facility To Finance Gala Coral Merger

London close: Stocks rise after BoE and ECB meeting minutes

(ShareCast News) - UK stocks gained after the Bank of England decided to keep interest rates unchanged and the European Central Bank suggested it might consider further stimulus. The BoE's Monetary Policy Committee voted 8-1 to maintain rates at 0.50% and its asset purchase programme at £375bn, as e

London midday: Stocks rise as BoE votes to keep interest rates unchanged

(ShareCast News) - London stocks recovered slightly from losses earlier on Thursday as the Bank of England decided to keep interest rates unchanged. The BoE's Monetary Policy Committee voted 8-1 to maintain rates at 0.50% and its asset purchase programme at £375bn, as expected by analysts. Ian McCaf

London open: Stocks fall ahead of BoE, ECB and Federal Reserve meeting minutes

(ShareCast News) - The FTSE fell on Thursday morning on uncertainty ahead of policy details from the central banks of the UK, US and Europe. The Bank of England will at 1200 BST release its latest policy decision with analysts expecting no change to interest rates or the asset purchase programme. An

Ladbrokes names Kristof Fahy new chief marketing officer

(ShareCast News) - Ladbrokes has appointed Kristof Fahy as chief marketing officer to lead all brand and marketing activity across digital and retail. Fahy will join the company from Telegraph Media, where he is chief marketing officer responsible for marketing and digital acquisition. Prior to that

Ladbrokes Appoints Former William Hill Marketing Chief To Same Role

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Ladbrokes CFO Ian Bull to step down in February 2016

(ShareCast News) - Ladbrokes' chief financial officer, Ian Bull, is leaving the company ahead of its merger with Gala Coral. Ladbrokes said Bull, who joined the business as CFO in July 2011, has agreed to stay on until the announcement of the 2015 full-year results scheduled for the end of February.

Ladbrokes CFO Ian Bull To Step Down Following Merger With Gala Coral