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SKYMon, 24th Sep 2018 07:22
(ShareCast News) - Analysts said Sky's takeover by Twenty-First Century Fox faces several obstacles, including the new political climate, 'fit and proper' tests of directors and the objections of shareholders over the price. On Friday, Rupert Murdoch's Fox approached the FTSE 100 company with a prel
Read more(ShareCast News) - Another legal spanner has been thrown into the works of the government's Brexit plans, with a High Court challenge to attempt to prevent the UK from pulling out of the European single market. The Sunday Times reported that claimants, including Peter Wilding of the British Influenc
Read more(ShareCast News) - Sky agreed to a take over by US media giant 21st Century Fox at a price of 1075p per share in cash, for a 36% premium on the shares' closing price as of 8 December. That translated into an £11.2bn offer for the 61% of Sky which Rupert Murdoch's Fox did not already own. Any divide
Read more(ShareCast News) - Sky said it will launch its mobile service in the UK next month with 46,000 customers already pre-registered for what some analysts said will be a quick money-spinner for the broadcaster, though others foresaw problems. The service, via a virtual mobile network operator model usin
Read more(ShareCast News) - Credit Suisse updated its ratings and initiated on stocks in the European media sector. The Swiss bank upgraded RELX from 'neutral' to 'outperform' and bumped up the price target to 1,600p from 1,370p. It said the company's high-quality assets with market-leading positions have le
Read more(ShareCast News) - BT Group: UBS reiterates neutral with a target price of 400p. Tesco: JP Morgan reiterates underweight with a 135p target. Relx: Credit Suisse stays at outperform with a 1600p target. Pets at Home: HSBC reiterates buy with a 320p target. Royal Dutch Shell B: UBS starts coverage
Read more(ShareCast News) - Chinese streaming service PPTV will pay as much as £650m to show Premier League games over the next three years, in what will be the football competition's largest ever overseas broadcast deal. PPTV is a unit of Suning Holdings Co, who bought a majority stake in Italian football g
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(ShareCast News) - Acacia: Jefferies keeps at buy with a target price of 610p. Tesco: HSBC reiterates hold, 195p target. Weir: UBS downgrades to neutral with a 1830p target. Sky: HSBC reiterates hold with a 820p target. Playtech: UBS keeps at buy with a 1060p target. Jupiter: JP Morgan keeps at
Read more(ShareCast News) - Over 50% of independent Sky investors voted against the return of James Murdoch as chairman at the annual general meeting (AGM) on Thursday, over concerns about board independence and the phone-hacking scandal. Despite that, the appointment went through after the company's largest
Read more(ShareCast News) - Subscription broadcaster and broadband provider Sky posted an update to its first quarter trading on Thursday, with group revenue up 7% to £3.1bn and like-for-like revenue up 5%. The FTSE 100 firm reported positive growth in all markets, with revenue in the UK and Ireland up £101m
Read more(ShareCast News) - Shire: Goldman Sachs keeps at buy with a target price of 6300p. Page Group: HSBC reiterates hold, 385p target. McCarthy & Stone: UBS keeps at sell with a 150p target. Arrow Global: Macquarie reiterates outperform with a 335p target. Electrocomponents: Citigroup keeps at neutral
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