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DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Matchtech Director Sells Shares, Executive Buys

Matchtech Profits Increase As Demand For Skilled Workers Remains Strong

Matchtech Founder Steps As Company Targets Big Growth

Matchtech appoints former Randstad exec as Chairman

Matchtech, the engineering, technology and staffing group, has appointed industry veteran Brian Wilkinson as its new Executive Chairman, succeeding George Materna who will become his deputy at the end of the year. The news came on the same day Matchtech announced a placing to raise £4.3m to fund it

Matchtech Acquires Technology Recruitment Business Provanis For GBP4M

Friday broker round-up UPDATE

Antofagasta: Canaccord Genuity lowers target price from 1035p to 1020p, while leaving its buy recommendation unchanged. Ashmore Group: Canaccord Genuity downgrades from buy to hold with a target price of 380p. Associated British Foods: Societe Generale upgrades to hold with a target price of 1900p

London pre-open: Stocks to fall ahead of key US jobs report

Markets are expected to open lower on Friday morning as investors adopt a cautious approach ahead of the all-important US jobs report, with a recovery in the labour market seen as a deciding factor in the Federal Reserve's impending withdrawal of stimulus. City sources predict the FTSE 100 will ope

Matchtech expands tech recruitment through bolt-on acquisition

Matchtech, the AIM-listed engineering staffing firm, is said to be expanding its services through the acquisition of Provanis, a niche technology recruitment business. Application Services, which trades as Provanis, will be bought for a cash consideration of £4m funded from Matchtech's existing len

Thursday broker round-up UPDATE

Aquarius Platinum: Investec places its target price (prev.: 46p) under review, while keeping its hold recommendation. Avocet Mining: Canaccord Genuity upgrades from sell to hold with an unchanged target price of 112p. BBA Aviation: Citi raises target price from 292p to 335p reiterating a buy recom

Qualye Munro director buys 3.3 per cent stake ahead of de-listing

Glen Lewy, a Non-Executive Director of corporate financial advisory firm Qualye Munro bought a big stake in the company ahead of its proposed de-listing from AIM. Qualye Munro, which first debuted on the London Stock Exchange in 1993, set out proposals last week to cancel the trading of its shares

Friday broker round-up UPDATE

Aggreko: Panmure Gordon raises target price fro, 1727p to 2106p and upgrades from hold to buy. Alternative Networks: Westhouse Securities moves target price from 280p to 295p and reiterates a neutral rating. Investec raises target price from 330p to 350p maintaining a buy recommendation. Finncap in

STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-UK small caps close up 0.8 pct

UK small caps climb 0.8 percent, in line with the mid-caps, while the blue chips advance 0.7 percent. Matchtech Group rises 6.4 percent after the recruitment firm announces a contract extension until the end of Dec. 2015 with a major client - business process outsourcer Xchanging Procuremen

Matchtech secures contract extension with Xchanging Procurement Services

AIM-listed specialist engineering, technology and professional staffing group Matchtech has signed a contract extension and announced a new contract win. The group reported an extension of its contract with business process outsourcer Xchanging Procurement Services and its client BAE Systems until

STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-UK small caps firm 0.3 percent

The FTSE Small Caps index rises 0.3 percent, outperforming a 0.2 percent rise on the FTSE 250 index and a 0.1 percent gain on the FTSE 100. Matchtech Group rises 1.7 percent after the technical recruitment specialist issues an in-line trading update, with Numis Securities lifting its targe

Friday broker round-up -UPDATE

Anglo American: Deutsche Bank cuts target price from 2600p to 2520p and reiterates a buy rating. Atkins: JP Morgan Cazenove reduces target price from 862p to 859p, overweight rating maintained. Bodycote: Investec raises target price from 400p to 410p, buy recommendation remains unchanged. Brammer