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Berenberg halves target price on Metro Bank ahead of £350m rights issue
Analysts at Berenberg cut their target price on challenger bank Metro Bank in half on Wednesday, stating the outfit was suffering from "acute uncertainty" pending completion of its £350m planned capital raise.
Director dealings: Indivior execs snap up shares
Indivior chief executive officer Sean Thaxter bought 100,000 shares at 44. 64p each on Tuesday, leaving him with an interest of just over 1. 6m shares.
Broker tips: Vodafone, Metro Bank
The outlook for revenue growth is the main question hanging over Vodafone after the company cut its dividend, Credit Suisse analysts said as they lowered their price target.
US open: Dow and S&P 500 head south at the bell, Nasdaq turns green
The Dow Jones headed south at the bell on Wednesday, following on from the index's strongest performance in a month a day earlier, as trade concerns continue to mount.
William Hill revenues boosted by improved retail and online performances
British betting company William Hill saw net revenues grow in the first four months of 2019, driven by an improved showing from both its retail and online units.
Vesuvius sees slowdown carry over into first quarter
Engineered ceramics company Vesuvius saw the slowdown in growth recorded at the tail end of 2018 extend into the first quarter of 2019.
TI Fluid Systems' revenues slip as North American operations falter
British manufacturer TI Fluid Systems saw group revenues fall back in the first quarter of its trading year, mainly due to the underperformance of its North American operations.
Elektron sales growth driven by Bulgin and Checkit subsidiaries
Global technology firm Elektron saw sales move ahead in the first quarter of its trading year, boosted by strong sales growth over at its Checkit and Bulgin units.
Strix names Harry Kyriacou as new chief commercial officer
Kettle safety controls designer Strix Group tapped former Glen Dimplex sales director Harry Kyriacou to take over as chief commercial officer on Wednesday.
Be Heard chairman details 'good start' to trading year
Digital marketing outfit Be Heard's chairman David Morrison told investors at the group's annual general meeting on Wednesday that the group had seen a "good start" to the year.
SDI revenues expected to be 'moderately ahead' of expectations
Scientific and technology products manufacturer Scientific Digital Imaging anticipates full-year revenues will be "moderately ahead" of expectations.
US pre-open: Futures point to losses at the bell as trade war remains in focus
Wall Street futures pointed to losses at the bell on Wednesday, following on from the Dow Industrials's strongest performance in a month, as trade concerns continue to mount.
Crest Nicholson sales improve despite 'heightened uncertainty'
UK housebuilder Crest Nicholson saw half year sales improve despite "heightened uncertainty", with the group prioritising cash flow and dividends, as well as unlocking value in its land portfolio.