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UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Oct. 2

UPDATE 1-UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Oct. 2 Adds new items, updates futures Oct 2 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 .FTSE index is seen opening higher, with futures FFIc1 up 0 .2%. * JD SPORTS: British sportswear retailer JD Sports Fashion JD.L beat a consensus forecast for first-half profit and said it was on track to meet annual guidance, showing its multi-brand strategy working at a time when Nike is struggling.
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UK's Saga in talks with Belgium's Ageas for insurance partnership

UPDATE 1-UK's Saga in talks with Belgium's Ageas for insurance partnership Recasts lede, adds background in paragraph 3 and details in paragraph 7 Oct 2 (Reuters) - British holiday group Saga SAGA.L said on Wednesday that it is in talks with Belgian insurer Ageas AGES.BR for a potential partnership for its insurance business. S aga , which specializes in holidays and insurance for people over 50, has been struggling with its insurance business and a rising debt pile .
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Holiday group Saga's shares spike on Ageas insurance deal talks

UPDATE 3-Holiday group Saga's shares spike on Ageas insurance deal talks Saga says no certainty deal will go through Postpones HY results Shares rise as much as 14.6% Adds Ageas declining to comment in paragraph 7, updates shares By Yamini Kalia Oct 2 (Reuters) - Britain's Saga SAGA.L said on Wednesday it is in talks with Belgian insurer Ageas AGES.BR on an insurance partnership, sending the holiday group's shares up more than 14%.
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Eurpoean futures point to tepid start

LIVE MARKETS-Eurpoean futures point to tepid start Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at markets.research@thomsonreuters.com EUROPEAN FUTURES POINT TO TEPID START European futures are pointing to a marginally positive open, but the mood remains tense amid developments in the Middle East.
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French and Benelux stocks-Factors to watch

French and Benelux stocks-Factors to watch Oct 2 (Reuters) - Below are company-related news and stories from France and Benelux which could have an impact on the region's markets or individual stocks. Ageas AGES.BR British holiday group Saga SAGA.L is in talks with Belgium-based insurer Ageas regarding a long-term partnership arrangement for its insurance division, Sky News reported on Tuesday.
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UK's Saga in talks with Belgium's Ageas for insurance partnership

UK's Saga in talks with Belgium's Ageas for insurance partnership Oct 2 (Reuters) - British holiday group Saga SAGA.L said on Wednesday that it is in talks with Belgium-based insurer Ageas AGES.BR for a potential partnership for its insurance business. Reporting by Yamini Kalia in Bengaluru; Editing by Sonia Cheema
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UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Oct. 2

UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Oct. 2 Oct 2 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 .FTSE index is seen opening higher, with futures FFIc1 up 0.29%. * SAGA: British holiday group Saga SAGA.L is in talks with Belgium-based insurer Ageas AGES.BR regarding a long-term partnership arrangement for its insurance division, Sky News reported on Tuesday. * BARCLAYS: Barclays Bank PLC has agreed to pay $4 million to settle civil charges that it violated U.S.
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British Business - Oct. 2

PRESS DIGEST-British Business - Oct. 2 Oct 2 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the business pages of British newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. The Times - British luxury brand Mulberry MUL.L , rejected retailer Frasers' FRAS.L , 83 million pounds ($110.32 million) takeover proposal saying its majority shareholder did not support the bid and that it undervalued the company.
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Saga in talks with Belgium's Ageas for insurance partnership, Sky News reports

Saga in talks with Belgium's Ageas for insurance partnership, Sky News reports Oct 1 (Reuters) - British holiday group Saga SAGA.L is in talks with Belgium-based insurer Ageas AGES.BR regarding a long-term partnership arrangement for its insurance division, Sky News reported on Tuesday. As part of the proposed deal, Ageas would make an up-front payment to Saga, followed by a series of commission payments in exchange for managing certain segments of the London-listed company's insurance operation
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Big Technologies, Safran, Volution Group

EUROPE RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Big Technologies, Safran, Volution Group Sept 27 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies, including Big Technologies, Safran and Volution Group on Friday. HIGHLIGHTS * 3I Group III.L : Citigroup raises target price to 4140p from 3850p * Big Technologies Plc BIGB.L : Peel Hunt raises to add from hold * Safran SAF.PA : Jefferies raises target price to EUR 220 from EUR 205 * Solar Foods Oyj SFOODS.HE : Inderes rai
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French and Benelux stocks-Factors to watch

French and Benelux stocks-Factors to watch Sept 24 (Reuters) - Below are company-related news and stories from France and Benelux which could have an impact on the region's markets or individual stocks. MIDDLE EAST The escalation between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah is almost a full-fledged war, the European Union's foreign policy chief said on Monday.
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Belgian insurer Ageas targets average EPS growth of 6-8% until 2027

UPDATE 1-Belgian insurer Ageas targets average EPS growth of 6-8% until 2027 Adds details, CEO and CFO comments, rewrite throughout By Mathias de Rozario and Dagmarah Mackos Sept 23 (Reuters) - Ageas said on Monday that it aims to grow its earnings per share by 6% to 8% on average annually under its new strategic plan through 2027, which focuses on expanding products for SMEs, capitalizing on aging population markets, strengthening technical insurance offerings, and increasing margins through ne
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Belgian insurer Ageas targets average EPS growth of 6-8% until 2027

Belgian insurer Ageas targets average EPS growth of 6-8% until 2027 Sept 23 (Reuters) - Belgium-based insurer Ageas AGES.BR said on Monday it was targeting average earnings per share growth of between 6% and 8% until 2027, as it focuses on extending its leadership in technical insurance and operational excellence. Under its new mid-term strategy, named Elevate27, Ageas aims to reach a holding free cash flow of more than 2.2 billion euros ($2.45 billion) by 2027. It had targeted 1.7-2.1 billion e
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Ageas Targets EPS Growth From 6% To 8% By End-2027

BRIEF-Ageas Targets EPS Growth From 6% To 8% By End-2027 Sept 23 (Reuters) - Ageas SA AGES.BR : AGEAS ANNOUNCES ITS NEW THREE-YEAR STRATEGIC PLAN: ELEVATE27 TARGETS FOR 2027: SHAREHOLDER REMUNERATION: EUR 1.9+ BILLION (PROGRESSIVE DIVIDEND PER SHARE) TARGET BY END-2027: AVERAGE EARNINGS PER SHARE GROWTH: 6% TO 8% TARGETS HOLDING FREE CASH FLOW EUR
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Burberry, Hermes, Spectris

EUROPE RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Burberry, Hermes, Spectris Sept 20 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies including Burberry, Hermes and Spectris on Friday. HIGHLIGHTS * ASML Holding NV ASML.AS : Morgan Stanley cuts to equal-weight from overweight * Burberry BRBY.L : Jefferies cuts to underperform from hold * Hermes HRMS.PA : Jefferies cuts target price to EUR 2,200 from EUR 2,470 * Intercontinental Hotels IHG.L : HSBC cuts target price to 7
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MTU Aero Engines, Nestle, Vusiongroup

EUROPE RESEARCH ROUNDUP- MTU Aero Engines, Nestle, Vusiongroup Sept 16 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies including MTU Aero Engines, Nestle and Vusiongroup, on Monday. HIGHLIGHTS * Advanced Medical Solutions Group Plc AMSU.L : Peel Hunt raises target to 246p from 220p * MTU Aero Engines AG MTXGn.DE : Citigroup cuts to sell from neutral * Nestle SA NESN.S : Morgan Stanley cuts to underweight from equal-weight * Sodexo EXHO.PA : B
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Bain Capital taps advisers for sale of UK's esure, sources say

EXCLUSIVE-Bain Capital taps advisers for sale of UK's esure, sources say By Amy-Jo Crowley and Carolyn Cohn LONDON, Sept 13 (Reuters) - Private equity firm Bain Capital has lined up advisers for the possible sale of British motor and home insurer esure, three people familiar with the matter told Reuters. Fenchurch is among the advisers tapped for the sale, two of the people said.
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UK insurer Direct Line misses profit view as motor arm disappoints

UPDATE 2-UK insurer Direct Line misses profit view as motor arm disappoints Expects motor division to improve in H2 Policy attrition for motor insurance slows Shares reverse course to rise 1% Recasts headline, adds CEO quote in paragraph 4, analyst quote in paragraph 7, details throughout By Yamini Kalia Sept 4 (Reuters) - Britain's Direct Line Insurance DLGD.L missed expectations for its half-year operating profit on Wednesday, after struggling to reinvigorate its business, but said it expected
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UK insurer Direct Line misses half-year profit expectations

UK insurer Direct Line misses half-year profit expectations Sept 4 (Reuters) - Direct Line Insurance Group DLGD.L missed expectations for half-year operating profit on Wednesday as the British insurer struggles to reinvigorate its business, particularly its motor insurance arm. The London-listed company posted ongoing operating profit of 63.7 million pounds ($83.49 million) against estimates of 85 million pounds, according to a company-compiled consensus.
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Elis, Spie, Volvo

EUROPE RESEARCH ROUNDUP- Elis, Spie, Volvo Aug 30 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies, including Elis, Spie and Volvo on Friday. HIGHLIGHTS * Elis SA ELIS.PA : JP Morgan reinstates coverage with overweight rating * Hochtief AG HOTG.DE : Barclays cuts to equal-weight from overweigh * Rolls-Royce RR.L : Barclays raises target price to 540p from 495p * Spie SA SPIE.PA : JP Morgan reinstates coverage with overweight rating * Volvo VOL
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