South32 Share News (S32)

UPDATE 1-Japan Q2 aluminium premiums set at $129/T, highest in three years

* April-June premiums mark the highest in 3 years * Higher premiums reflect surging U.S. spot premiums * Producers' initial offers were at Impact from new on

Material stocks drag Aussie shares; NZ inches down

* Materials, resources weigh on Aussie shares * NZ down on consumer staples * Market eyes U.S. Fed policy meeting By Christina Martin March 20 - on

Aussie shares end higher on Wesfarmers' spinoff plan; NZ at record

(Updates to close) Australian shares snapped a three-session losing streak on Friday as retail giant Wesfarmers soared after announcing plans to spin off its Coles supermarket division, but capped

Australian shares up as Wesfarmers jumps on spin-off plans; NZ slips

* Aussie shares up as much as 0.5 pct * Banks cap gains * NZ shares buoyed by healthcare, construction By Chris Thomas March 16 (Reuters) - Australian shares rose on by

UPDATE 1-Some Japanese aluminium buyers agree Q2 premium at $129/T, up 25 pct from Q1 -sources

* New premium is highest in three years * Higher premium reflects surging U.S. spot prices * Some buyers still in talks as fallout from U.S.

Aussie shares buoyed by trade surplus; a2 Milk and Spark lead NZ

* Market boosted by bigger-than-expected trade surplus * Financials lead gains (Updates to close) March 8 (Reuters) - Australian shares rose on Thursday, buoyed by positive sentiment

Friday broker round-up

(ShareCast News) - AstraZeneca: Jefferies reiterates Buy with a target price of 5250p. BT Group: Jefferies reiterates Hold with a target price of 325p. Standard Life: Macquarie reiterates Outperform with a target price of 450p. Cobham: Goldman Sachs reiterates Sell with a target price of 88p. Dra

BROKER RATINGS SUMMARY: Exane BNP Cuts Sainsbury's And Tesco

Broker tips: Cranswick, miners, Tullett Prebon

(ShareCast News) - Cranswick's shares were under the cosh on Monday as Numis downgraded the food producer's stock to 'hold' from 'add' and cut the target price to 2,311p from 2,536p. While the company last week revealed a strong set of first half results, Numis noted the market's increased wariness

Citigroup turns bullish on Western European miners

(ShareCast News) - Citigroup adjusted its ratings on a number of mining stocks on Monday as it upgraded its view on the Western European metals and mining sector to 'bullish' from 'bearish'. The bank said it now sees a more robust outlook for next year for the commodity complex, especially the bulks

BROKER RATINGS SUMMARY: Citi Raises BHP, Anglo, Rio Tinto And South32

BROKER RATINGS SUMMARY: Goldman And Deutsche Raise Miner Price Targets

Monday broker round-up

(ShareCast News) - Acacia Mining: JP Morgan keeps at overweight with a target price of 620p. Indivior: Jefferies stays at buy, 450p target. Centrica: Berenberg reiterates buy with a 240p target. South 32: Deutsche Bank reiterates hold with a 122p target. Glencore: JP Morgan keeps at neutral with

BROKER RATINGS SUMMARY: JPMorgan Raises Price Targets For Miners

Friday broker round-up

(ShareCast News) - Coca Cola HBC: Barclays keeps at underweight with a target price of 1630p. Smith & Nephew: Jefferies stays at buy, 1395p target. Merlin Entertainments: Berenberg starts coverage with a 440p target. South 32: Barclays reiterates overweight with a 200p target. Ladbrokes: UBS keep