Paddy Power Betfair Share News (PPB)

Bookmakers favour Clinton as record number of bets rain in

(ShareCast News) - As the hype surrounding the US presidential election reaches fever pitch, bookmakers are seeing record numbers of flutters for a political event, according to Betfair. National opinion polls show a tight race ahead of Tuesday's final polling day, with results set to come out late

WINNERS & LOSERS SUMMARY: Housebuilders Hit By Firm UK Rate Outlook

Merger synergies lead to positive third quarter at Paddy Power Betfair

(ShareCast News) - Paddy Power Betfair posted a trading update for the three months to 30 September on Friday, with revenue up 25% to £404m, or up 15% in constant currencies. The FTSE 100 bookmaker said that growth was driven by sports, including a strong conclusion to the Euro 2016 tournament, with

Tuesday newspaper round-up: Bonds, Shell, bookmaker levy, farm boost

(ShareCast News) - Investors dumped UK government bonds yesterday in one of the heaviest sell-offs since the Brexit vote as international demand for sterling assets declined rapidly. Overseas investors are becoming increasingly worried that inflation and a move by the Conservative government towards

Wednesday broker round-up

(ShareCast News) - Halma: Jefferies reiterates buy with a target price of 1210p. G4S: UBS maintains buy with a 260p target. Bunzl: Barclays reiterates equal-weight with a 2450p target. Carclo: Finncap reiterates hold with a 150p target. Associated British Foods: Berenberg downgrades to hold with

Paddy Power Betfair speeds to interim gallop after slow start

(ShareCast News) - Maiden interim results from Paddy Power Betfair showed the merged bookmaker sped up to a gallop in the second quarter, with the online arm whipping profits higher. Revenue of £759m in the six months to 30 June rose 18% on a pro forma basis compared to the equivalent period last ye

Tuesday newspaper share tips: Liverpool FC, The Restaurant Group

(ShareCast News) - There are two types of football clubs in the English Premier League -- those that win silverware and those that don't, opines Financial Times' Lex column. Both types were expensive. The column cited Manchester United as a silverware winner, and Aston Villa and Liverpool Football

London close: Blue-chip miners, banks push FTSE higher as house builders fly

(ShareCast News) - London indices closed up thanks to heady gains among house builders after Persimmon posted robust first-half results, with miners, financials and supermarkets also on the up. While house builders dominated the top end of the blue-chip leaders' ladder, it was "miners and banks that

CORRECT: Restaurant Group Ousts CEO And Appoints Ex-Paddy Power Boss

TOP NEWS: Restaurant Group Ousts CEO And Appoints Ex-Paddy Power Boss

BROKER RATINGS SUMMARY: JPMorgan Cuts easyJet And IAG To Neutral

LONDON BRIEFING: Market Awaits First UK Jobs Figures Since Brexit

Thursday broker round-up

(ShareCast News) - Countryside Properties: JP Morgan reiterates overweight with a 280p target. SSP Group: Citigroup retains buy with a 340p target. Polymetal International: Jefferies keeps at underperform with a 520p target and UBS reiterates neutral with a target price of 675p and Deutsche Bank st

Thursday newspaper round-up: Pensions, Rolls-Royce, BHS

(ShareCast News) - The Bank of England's chief economist has admitted that the British pensions system is so complicated, even he fails to understand it, warning of the "damaging" consequences this presents for consumers as they approach retirement. Andy Haldane said he considered himself to be "mod

32% Of Paddy Power Betfair Shareholders Reject Remuneration Report