Synthomer Share News (SYNT)

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LONDON BROKER RATINGS: RBC raises price targets for bank shares

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning:

Berenberg slightly raises target price on Synthomer

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg slightly raised their target price on chemicals firm Synthomer from 160.0p to 170.0p on Wednesday as it said 2023 should bring an end to the stock's downgrade cycle and some much-appreciated balance-sheet relief.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: JPMorgan lowers opinion on UK housebuilders

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning:

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks up as focus shifts to US inflation data

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London edged into the green around midday on Tuesday as markets were in wait-and-see mode ahead of a key inflation reading for the US economy.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Oddo BHF and Deutsche Bank cut easyJet

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations on Monday afternoon and Tuesday morning:

IN BRIEF: Synthomer expects proceeds from divestment to repay debts

(Alliance News) - Synthomer PLC - Essex, England-based chemicals company - Agrees to sell its laminates, films and coated fabrics businesses to Surteco North America Inc for a total enterprise value of USD255 million.

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks mixed following weak UK jobs report

(Alliance News) - London share prices were narrowly mixed early Tuesday as investors looked ahead to a key inflation reading from the US later in the day and digested fresh employment figures for the UK.

LONDON BRIEFING: Shell sells assets in Malaysia; FTX founder arrested

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened slightly higher on Tuesday, ahead of an inflation reading from the US that comes a day before the US Federal Reserve announces its next interest rate decision.

Synthomer sells laminates business for £208m

(Sharecast News) - Synthomer shares surged on Tuesday as the company sold its laminates, films and coated fabrics businesses to Surteco North America for $255m (£208m), with the proceeds going towards debt reduction.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: JPMorgan cuts Assura; BofA cuts Synthomer

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning:

Canaccord Genuity lowers target price on Synthomer

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Canaccord Genuity lowered their target price on specialty chemicals company firm Synthomer from 350.0p to 250.0p on Thursday following the group's capital markets day.

CORRECT: Synthomer makes ex-Balfour Beatty CEO Tyler senior director

Synthomer PLC - Essex, England-based chemicals company - Promotes Non-Executive Director Ian Tyler to senior independent director, succeeding Brendan Connolly, who will retire in April next year after nine years of service. Adds Tyler will succeed Cynthia Dublin as chair of audit committee, as Dublin resigned on Tuesday. Tyler was a former chief executive of infrastructure company Balfour Beatty PLC. He has also served as chair of housebuilder Vistry Group PLC.

IN BRIEF: Synthomer names former Balfour Beatty CEO Tyler as director

Synthomer PLC - Essex, England-based chemicals company - Promotes Non-Exec Director Ian Tyler to senior independent director, succeeding Brendan Connolly, who will retire in April next year after nine years of service. Adds Tyler will also succeed Cynthia Dublin as as chair of Audit Committee, who has resigned yesterday.

Synthomer fined less than expected over styrene purchasing

(Sharecast News) - Synthomer shares were in the green on Tuesday, after the fine issued by the European Commission over styrene monomer purchasing practices came in below what it had made provisions for.