WPP Share News (WPP)

Ex-divs to take 3.72 points off FTSE 100 on Oct. 9

LONDON, Oct 7 (Reuters) - The following FTSE 100 companies will go ex-dividend on Wednesday, after which investors will no longer qualify for the latest dividend payout. According to Reuters calculations at current market prices, the effect of the resulting adjustment to prices by market-m

BROKER RATING CHANGES: Citi Cuts Randgold And Fresnillo To Sell

Global adspend growth to stabilise in 2013-Zenith

LONDON, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Spending on global advertising will grow 3.5 percent this year, even without the kind of boost seen in 2012 from big events like the Olympics and the U.S. election, indicating that the market is stabilising, a forecast said on Monday. ZenithOptimedia said its gro

BROKER RATING CHANGES SUMMARY: Ladbrokes Cut By Four Houses

WPP makes follow-on investment in Enprecis

WPP's wholly-owned operating company Kantar, a data investment management group, has announced a follow-on investment in Enprecis, which uses a proprietary online platform to collect and analyse data about consumer experience for the automotive industry. Enprecis, which in 2012 had gross assets of

WPP Makes Further Investment In Autos Data Company Enprecis

Myanmar's Suu Kyi looks to Singapore as model - minus the materialism

* Visit reaffirms Myanmar's close ties with Singapore * Singapore maintained relations and aid while military was in power * City-state seen as able to provide investment, expertise By Rachel Armstrong and Laura Philomin SINGAPORE, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Myanmar opposition le

Thursday broker round-up UPDATE

ASOS: Canaccord Genuity increases target price from 3400p to 6200p and upgrades to buy. Associated British Foods: Jefferies raises target price from 1650p to 1750p and retains a hold recommendation. Barclays: Alphavalue upgrades from add to buy with a target price of 344.20p. BHP Billiton: Nomura

Interserve exec sells shares after exercising options

Steven Dance, an Executive Director at support services and construction group Interserve, benefitted from the stock's impressive rise so far this year by raising half a million pounds after the sale of shares post-exercise. The company said on Friday that Dance, who joined the board back in 2008,

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: WPP Director Exercises 20,000 Share Options, Sells Some

WPP Moves To Assuage Shareholder Concerns Over Governance

WPP signs contract with Indian digital technology firm

Ogilvy & Mather, a wholly-owned subsidiary of WPP, has signed a deal to acquire a majority stake in digital technology and production company PennyWise Solutions, a firm based in India. The move is part of WPP's goal of developing its networks in fast-growth and important markets and sectors. Pe

WPP's Ogilvy & Mather Unit Buys India's PennyWise

Wednesday broker round-up UPDATE

Advanced Medical Solutions: Panmure Gordon moves target price from 90p to 102p and reiterates a buy recommendation. Amara Mining: Numis shifts target price from 40p to 45p retaining its buy recommendation. Anite: Numis cuts target price from 155p to 128p and downgrades to hold. Ashmore Group: Ban

Tuesday broker round-up UPDATE

African Barrick Gold: Investec shifts target price from 135p to 137p, while downgrading from hold to sell. Aquarius Platinum: JP Morgan moves target price from 39p to 49p, while downgrading from neutral to underweight. Citi lowers target price from 66p to 54p and downgrades from buy to neutral. As