Worldpay Group Share News (WPG)

Hut Group shares soar as trading gets underway

(Sharecast News) - The Hut Group saw its shares soar on Wednesday as trading in the e-commerce beauty business got underway, marking the largest debut on the London market in recent years.

FIS to buy Worldpay in $43bn cash and stock deal

(Sharecast News) - Payments processor Worldpay has agreed to be bought by US financial services technology company FIS in a $43bn deal.

Mall owners Namdar, Washington Prime in bid to buy Bon-Ton -sources

By Jessica DiNapoli and Tom Hals April 3 (Reuters) - U.S. mall owners Namdar Realty Group and Washington Prime Group Inc are in talks to acquire store operator Bon-Ton

Tuesday broker round-up

(ShareCast News) - Cairn Energy: Deutsche Bank upgrades to buy with a target price of 275p. Servelec Group: Berenberg reiterates buy, 391p target. Anglo American: JP Morgan reiterates overweight with a 1470p target. Premier Oil: Deutsche Bank downgrades to hold with a 90p target. Sanne Group: Be

Worldpay poaches Santander's Peter Jackson to be new UK CEO

(ShareCast News) - Worldpay has poached Santander's former head of global innovation Peter Jackson to head its UK business, starting on 1 March. The online payments company said that Jackson will report to group chief executive Philip Jansen. Prior to Santander, Jackson was chief executive at Trave

TOP NEWS: Worldpay Appoints Santander Head Of Innovation As UK CEO

Exane ups Worldpay to 'outperform' after de-rating

(ShareCast News) - Exane BNP Paribas upgraded payments processor Worldpay to 'outperform' from 'neutral' and lifted the price target to 340p from 290p, saying last year's de-rating provides a better entry point. The bank said it is still cautious on Worldpay's ecommerce margins and capex but factors

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 Rio Tinto And Cuts BHP

UK Dividends Calendar - Next 7 Days

Worldpay appoints Kim Crawford Goodman as US chief executive

(ShareCast News) - FTSE 100 payments process Worldpay has appointed Kim Crawford Goodman as chief executive officer of its US business with effect from 7 November. After a handover period, she will succeed Floris de Kort who has decided to leave the group at the end of this year. Goodman has held s

Andes Energia Snaps Up BT Chairman Michael Rake As Non-Executive

UK Dividends Calendar - Next 7 Days

Worldpay slumps as Bain, Advent sell more shares than expected

(ShareCast News) - Shares in payments processor Worldpay slumped on Wednesday as it emerged that private equity firms Advent International and Bain Capital LLP sold a bigger-than-expected stake in the company through their Ship Global 2 & Cy SCA vehicle. Ship Global, which is jointly owned by the tw

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Mixed Open; Ashtead Leads Gainers, Worldpay Losers