Lookers' share price plummets after buy-out is abandoned - Car Dealer Magazine
Thu, 30 Jun 2011 08:34THE proposed buy-out of dealer group Lookers as been abandoned resulting in its share prices slumping. The company's shares plummeted 18 per cent or 12.5p to 57p after a buy-out from Trefick fell through. Jack Petchey issued an 'indicative' offer for ...
Forget the bid - Stockopedia
Fri, 08 Jul 2011 06:56In summary, the report says: The Lookers share price has fluctuated in recent weeks, because of the aborted bid approach and, now, the IMS, which reminds us of reality. Although there is the irritation of the Trefick stake (17%) possibly overhanging ...
Petchey to suggest Lookers break up - Manchester Evening News
Sun, 03 Jul 2011 23:27It is suggested that Mr Petchey, 85, is frustrated at the management's slow progress in growing Lookers' share price. Lookers is expected to resist the idea of splitting the company. Shares in Lookers slumped 18 per cent after the consortium looking to ...
Broker Roundup: Greene King and Hampson in focus - Citywire.co.uk
Thu, 30 Jun 2011 10:28Investec cut its price target for Hampson to 36p from 43p, giving the stock a 'buy' rating. Investec cut its price target for Thorntons (THT.L) to 61p from 90p. Arden cut its price target for car dealer Lookers (LOOK.L) to 66p from 74p. ...
Charter receives £1.3bn offer while ITV jumps nearly 7% on bid speculation - The Guardian
Wed, 29 Jun 2011 16:01A number of analysts, including Credit Suisse and Liberum Capital, have recently argued that weakness in the ITV share price had been overdone. Overall investors welcomed the news that the Greek parliament had passed the government's controversial ...