Rpc Group Share News (RPC)

UPDATE 1-Dutch packaging maker Schoeller Allibert explores sale - sources

* Citi hired to find buyer for Schoeller Allibert - sources * Could be valued at 400-500 mln eur - sources * Schoeller Allibert owned by JP Morgan, Schoeller family (Adds details on valuation, other pending deals) By Arno Schuetze FRANKFURT, Dec 14 (Reuters) - Dutch pack

Dutch packaging maker Schoeller Allibert explores sale - sources

FRANKFURT, Dec 14 (Reuters) - Dutch packaging maker Schoeller Allibert is exploring a sale as its owners seek an exit after reshaping the company, adding to a string of deals in the sector, three people close to the matter said. Majority owner JP Morgan as well as co-investor Schoeller, a

Monday broker round-up

(ShareCast News) - Greencore: Berenberg reiterates buy with a target price of 350p. Talk Talk: UBS reiterates neutral, 160p target. Barclays: JP Morgan reiterates neutral with a 215p target. Bunzl: Deutsche Bank reiterates buy with a 2450p target. Old Mutual: Barclays downgrades to equal-weight w

BROKER RATINGS SUMMARY: Credit Suisse Raises BP To Outperform

Surging oil price pushes Britain's FTSE higher

* FTSE 100 up 0.2 pct * Energy sector biggest riser as oil soars on OPEC deal * RBS falls after failing bank stress test * Ashtead, Zoopla, RPC hit record highs (Follow European and UK stock markets in real time on the Reuters Live Markets blog on Eikon, see cpurl://apps.cp./c

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: OPEC Optimism Sends Stocks, Oil Price Higher

RPC Group achieves record half year profit

(ShareCast News) - Plastic products maker RPC Group achieved record half year revenue and profit on the back of its so-called 'Vision 2020' strategy. In the six months ended 30 September, revenue rose 53% to £1.2bn, boosted by the acquisitions of Global Closure Systems and British Polythene Industri

UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Next 7 Days

U.S. packaging group Westrock puts dispensers unit up for sale - sources

By Arno Schuetze FRANKFURT, Nov 18 (Reuters) - U.S. packaging group Westrock has put a unit making soap dispensers and perfume sprayers up for sale in a potential $1 billion deal, as it seeks to streamline its portfolio after a recent merger, three people close to the matter said. We

SVPGlobal puts UK packaging group Linpac up for sale - sources

FRANKFURT, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Buyout group SVPGlobal has put UK food packaging group Linpac up for sale in a potential 500 million euro ($556 million) deal led by investment bank Rothschild, several people close to the matter said. Bidders have until the middle of next week to submit first-r

British packaging group RPC prepares bid for French peer Albea - sources

FRANKFURT, Oct 26 (Reuters) - British packaging group RPC is preparing a bid for private equity-owned French peer Albea in a potential $1.5 billion deal as it seeks to broaden its footprint in bottles, dispensers and tubes for cosmetics, people close to the matter said. Private equity grou

Friday broker round-up

(ShareCast News) - Vodafone: UBS reiterates buy with a target price of 310p. British Land: HSBC reiterantes buy, 738p target. Ophir Energy: Deutsche Bank keeps at neutral with a 95p target. Homeserve: UBS reiterates neutral with a 610p target. Intercontinental Hotels: Credit Suisse keeps at outpe

BROKER RATINGS SUMMARY: Split View On Capita As Two Raise, Three Cut

FTSE 250 movers: Evraz adds steel, Mitie's mighty fall to 2009 low

(ShareCast News) - The FTSE 250 index on Wednesday recouped its losses from this and last week, led by further gains for miners. Top of the mid-cap list was miner and steel maker Evraz. Analyst Mike van Dulken at Accendo Markets said the Russian group, where Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has a 31%

Wednesday broker round-up

(ShareCast News) - Barclays: HSBC upgrades to buy with a target price of 190p. Reckitt Benckiser: UBS keeps at buy, 8000p target. Go-Ahead: Deutsche Bank keeps at buy with a 2330p target. Kingfisher: HSBC reiterates hold with a 365p target. BHP Billition: Barclays keeps at equal-weight with a 990