Vodafone Share News (VOD)

Tuesday newspaper share tips: Vodafone, Rexam

(ShareCast News) - Vodafone´s upcoming full-year figures should dispel investors´ doubts about the sustainability of its dividend policy and the high rating accorded to its shares, The Daily Telegraph´s Questor team said. Some observers fret that the shares current price-to-earnings multiple of 40 t

UPDATE 1-South Africa's top court orders Vodacom to pay for messaging invention

(Adds judgement, details) JOHANNESBURG, April 26 (Reuters) - South Africa's top court on Tuesday ordered mobile operator Vodacom to compensate a former employee who invented a free messaging system used by the company, after an eight-year legal battle. The ruling by the the Constituti

South Africa's top court orders Vodacom to pay for SMS invention -report

JOHANNESBURG, April 26 (Reuters) - South Africa's Constitutional Court on Tuesday ordered mobile operator Vodacom to compensate the inventor of a free messaging system used by the company, local news services Fin24 and EWN said. Online news service Fin24 said that after years of litigation

Monday broker round-up

(ShareCast News) - Ted Baker: Jefferies upgrades to buy with a 3000p target. Howden Joinery Group: Goldman Sachs upgrades to neutral with a 515p target. Genel Energy: Barclays keeps at overweight with a target price of 115p and Canaccordreiterates speculative buy with a target of 165p. Royal Dutch

Vodafone's patient strategy paying off, Citi says

(ShareCast News) - Vodafone's operational gearing was set to improve, boosting the cover for the firm's dividend payments starting from fiscal year 2018, Citi argued. In a research note sent to clients ahead of the telecoms operator's preliminary results, due out on 17 May, Citi analyst Simon Weeden

Vodafone hits 25m active users for mobile money product

(ShareCast News) - Vodafone's mobile money transfer business has exceeded 25m active users across Africa, Asia and Europe. The FTSE 100 mobile giant said active customer numbers for the service that enables customers with limited access to bank accounts to send and receive money or pay bills increas

Vodafone Says M-Pesa Customers Increase To Over 25 Million

PRESS: Vodafone Invites Bank Pitches For India Subsidiary IPO (ALLIPO)

UPDATE 2-Vodafone invites banks to pitch for $2-2.5 bln Indian IPO - sources

* Vodafone to pick six banks to manage India IPO - sources * Vodafone's Indian unit valued at about $20 bln - analysts * Vodafone India's second-largest mobile phone operator (Adds Vodafone's India tax row, industry context) By Sumeet Chatterjee and Denny Thomas HONG KON

UPDATE 3-EU hits Google with second antitrust charge

* EU says Google unfairly pushes own apps with Android * EU has already charged Google over Internet shopping * Google faces hefty fines, changes to business model (Adds details) By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS, April 20 - The European Union charged Google on Wednesday with us

Jefferies downgrades BT on impaired visibility

(ShareCast News) - Jefferies downgraded BT Group to 'hold' from 'buy' and cut the price target to 475p from 515p, pointing to impaired visibility. The bank said BT's outlook is increasingly uncertain, with more elements outside management control. Jefferies said the positive stance it had establish

BROKER RATINGS SUMMARY: Merrill Lynch Upgrades Vodafone To Buy

LONDON MARKET OPEN: ARM Leads Gainers But FTSE 100 Comes Off 2016 High

LONDON BRIEFING: Chipmaker ARM Reassures On Revenue Outlook

LONDON BRIEFING: Miners Lead Firm Market; AB Foods Profit Rises