UPDATE 1-UK Stocks-Factors to watch on June 27 Adds news items, updates futures June 27 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 .FTSE index is seen opening flat on Thursday, with futures FFIc1 largely unchanged. * CURRYS: British electricals retailer Currys CURY.L , forecast further profit growth this year after a 10% rise in 2023/24 that reflected improving trading momentum through the period.

BRIEF-Segro Buys €222 Mln Of Logistics Warehouses In Netherlands June 27 (Reuters) - SEGRO PLC SGRO.L : SEGRO ACQUIRES €222 MILLION OF LOGISTICS WAREHOUSES IN THE NETHERLANDS SEGRO PLC - ACQUIRES €222 MILLION OF LOGISTICS WAREHOUSES SEGRO PLC - ACQUISITIONS YIELD 4.6% INITIALLY SEGRO PLC - BUYS 98,000 SQ M LOGISTICS ESTATE IN EINDHOVEN Source

UPDATE 1-UK's Segro buys three logistics warehouses in Netherlands for $237 mln Adds details of transactions in paragraphs 3 and 4 June 27 (Reuters) - Britain's Segro SGRO.L has acquired three fully leased logistics warehouses in the Netherlands for 222 million euros ($237.4 million), the warehousing group said on Thursday. The acquired assets, totalling 172,300 square metres, have a net initial yield of 4.6%, the UK-based r eal estate investment trust (REIT) said in a statement.

UK's Segro buys three logistic warehouses in Netherlands for $237 mln June 27 (Reuters) - Britain's Segro SGRO.L has acquired three fully leased logistics warehouses in the Netherlands for 222 million euros ($237.4 million), the warehousing group said on Thursday. The acquired assets, totalling 172,300 square metres, have a blended topped-up net initial yield of 4.6%, the UK-based REIT said in a statement.

EUROPE RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Admiral, Maersk, Raspberry PI June 25 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies, including Admiral, Maersk and Raspberry, on Tuesday. HIGHLIGHTS * Admiral ADML.L : Berenberg raises to buy from hold; raises PT to 3,127p from 2,973p * Direct Line Insurance DLGD.L : Berenberg cuts to hold from buy * IMI Plc IMI.L : JP Morgan raises target price to 2,200p from 1,850p * Maersk MAERSKb.CO : Morgan Stanley raises target

UPDATE 2-London's FTSE 100 gains after CPI shows in-line inflation, copper prices boost For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click LIVE/ or type LIVE/ in a news window FTSE 100 up 0.2%, FTSE 250 up 0.1% UK services inflation drops to 5.7%; headline inflation at 2% Helios Towers ofers discounted secondary share placement; shares fall Updated at 1550 GMT By Pranav Kashyap and Purvi Agarwal June 19 (Reuters) - London's FTSE 100 closed higher on Wednesday as investors dige

EUROPE RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Hargreaves Lansdown, Segro, Umicore June 19 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies, including Hargreaves Lansdown, Segro and Umicore, on Wednesday. HIGHLIGHTS * GEA Group AG G1AG.DE : Jefferies raises to buy from hold * Hargreaves Lansdown HRGV.L : Jefferies cuts to hold from buy * Oxford Instruments OXIG.L : Berenberg raises target price to 2,945p from 2,640p * Segro SGRO.L : Jefferies cuts to hold from buy *

BUZZ-UK property, housing stocks gain as US inflation data boost rate cut hopes ** The FTSE Real Estate index .FTUB3510 , which includes commercial property firms and real estate investment trusts (REITs), gains 2.5% ** UK homebuilders' index .FTNMX402020 rises 2.5% ** Shares of UK real estate firms gain after US consumer prices increased less than expected in April, suggesting that inflation resumed its downward trend at the start of the second quarter in a boost to financial market expectation

BUZZ-Bernstein sees potential for underperformance reversal in European real estate ** Bernstein chooses Covivio CVO.PA , Eurocommercial ECMPA.AS , LEG LEGn.DE , Gecina GFCP.PA and Vonovia VNAn.DE as its European real estate top picks, as the broker says these companies are exposed to sub-sectors inclined to deliver "sustainable long-term growth" ** Said sectors include industrial/logistics, German residential and prime offices, Bernstein says ** The broker rates the European companies as well a

UK's Segro signals improving asset value, Q1 rent roll up 21% Industrial & logistics asset values stabilising Q1 rent 29 mln stg vs 24 mln stg Disposals of 159 mln stg so far in 2024 By Anchal Rana April 18 (Reuters) - British warehouse developer Segro SGRO.L on Thursday said industrial and logistics asset values are stabilising and signalled further improvement, as it reported a near-21% growth in first-quarter rental income.

BRIEF-Segro Reports Strong Growth In Rent Roll During Q1 April 18 (Reuters) - SEGRO PLC SGRO.L : STRONG GROWTH IN OUR RENT ROLL DURING Q1, SUPPORTED BY ONGOING FAVOURABLE OCCUPIER MARKET DYNAMICS. WELL-PLACED TO INVEST IN PROFITABLE DEVELOPMENT WITH AN AVERAGE YIELD ON COST OF 7-8 PER CENT SEGRO HAS COMPLETED OR UNCONDITIONALLY EXCHANGED ON £159 M

UK Stocks-Factors to watch on April 18 April 18 - Britain's FTSE 100 .FTSE index is seen opening higher on Thursday, with futures FFIc1 up 0.32%. * THAMES WATER: Britain's struggling Thames Water must sort out its own financial issues , Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt said, warning that the British state would never insure investors against bad decisions.