Axis-Shield News
06-10-2011
Intermediate Capital: RBS cuts target from 405p to 360p, buy rating maintained.
06-10-2011
AIM-listed diagnostics firm Axis-Shield has announced that while an increased offer of 470p-per-share from US life science company Alere still isn't enough, shareholders should accept.
27-09-2011
Ricardo has never been busier turning out the sort of supercars that would seem to be out of the price range of anyone barring investment bankers and Russian oligarchs. The company's performance products division, which is the part of Ricardo that actually makes things as opposed to advising how to, was behind a stellar performance from the group as a whole. The shares had motored until the inevitable slump this summer and now sell on less than 13 times' earnings, which looks like decent value for such a quality business, says the Times.
26-09-2011
Diagnostics firm Axis-Shield said it is "disappointed" with US life sciences firm Alere's reiteration of its 460p-a-share bid for the company.
23-09-2011
Tesco: Evolution upgrades from sell to neutral.
23-09-2011
Evolution Securities has upgraded supermarket giant Tesco from sell to neutral, on the back of a £500m price repositioning which begins next week.
23-09-2011
Investec has kept its buy rating on Dundee-based diagnostics firm Axis-Shield, following yesterday's statement by potential buyer Alere urging shareholders to accept its 460p-a-share bid.
23-09-2011
Alere, the US life sciences firm, has urged the shareholders of Dundee-based diagnostics firm Axis-Shield to accept its offer which sent the latter's share price soaring in July.
19-09-2011
Dundee diagnostics firm Axis-Shield has reaffirmed its recommendation to shareholders to reject an offer from Alere AS saying it was "low and opportunistic".
25-08-2011
Dundee diagnostics firm, Axis-Shield, has told shareholders to turn down the "opportunistic and wholly inadequate" takeover offer from US rival Alere, but said it is open to "more appropriate" bids.
24-08-2011
Dundee-based diagnostics firm Axis-Shield saw pre-tax profits jump 53.6% to £4.3m in the first half of the year.
06-07-2011
The top share index was above the 6,000 point mark at the close of play, but only just after worries over the Eurozone crisis - and global growth - sent stocks lower.
06-07-2011
The board of diagnostics company Axis-Shield has rejected an approach by US rival Alere, causing its shares to leap in value.
24-03-2011
A round-up of the biggest director deals today so far.
17-03-2011
Diagnostics supplier Axis-Shield has risen following yesterday's full year figures in which it announced a maiden dividend of 1p a share.
15-03-2011
Diagnostics company Axis-Shield turned over more than £100m for the first time last year and has paid a maiden dividend.
11-01-2011
Rather than Johnson & Johnson, the most attractive option for Smith & Nephew investors could be a straight take-out by the likes of the American pharmaceutical giant Merck at whatever price the board could wrest from a bidder.
21-12-2010
The US Food and Drug Administration has denied CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments)-waived status on Axis-Shield's Afinion Albumin/Creatinine Ratio (ACR), which means that non-professionals will not be able to offer the test to patients.
08-11-2010
A round-up of the biggest director deals today so far.
02-11-2010
A round-up of the biggest director deals today so far.
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