Standard Life

SL.: 360.47 -10.30 (▼2.78%)

Delayed:2016-12-12 18:15:00
Bid Price 360.50 High Price 371.70
Ask Price 360.60 Low Price 360.30
Open Price 370.10 Spread 0.03%
Prev Close 360.50 Volume 4,288,013.00

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Standard Life Share Price Information

Name Standard Life Epic SL.
Sector Life Insurance ISIN GB00BVFD7Q58
Activites Standard Life plc was deumutualised on 10th July 2006. It is a holding company who divisions include: Standard Life Assurance, Standard Life Investment Funds & Standard Life Bank. Security Type Equity

Key numbers

Latest Share Price (p) 360.50 Net Gearing (%) 92.08
Market Cap (£m) 7,351.13 Gross Gearing (%) 97.54
Shares in issue (m) 1,978.77 Debt Ratio 97.54
P/E Ratio 5.35 Debt-to-Equity Ratio 1.00
Divs per share (p) 18.36 Assets / Equity Ratio 40.64
Dividend Yield (%) 5.06 Price to book value 1.69
Dividend Cover 2.02 SROCE (%) 0.31
Earning per share (p) 69.40 EPS Growth (%) 228.91
52-week high / low (p) 405.70 / 248.20 DPS Growth (%) 7.81

Standard Life Broker Views

Date Broker Rec. Price Old target price New target price Notes
12 Dec Barclays Capital Underweight 360.47 301.00 330.00 Reiterates
08 Dec Jefferies International Buy 360.47 391.00 399.00 Reiterates
18 Nov HSBC Hold 360.47 Retains
11 Nov Berenberg Buy 360.47 377.00 416.00 Retains
28 Oct Jefferies International Buy 360.47 391.00 391.00 Reiterates

Standard Life Director Deals

Date Director Type Volume / Price Trade Value
21 Nov 2016 Pierre Danon Dividend Reinvestment Plan 928 @ 339.72p £3,152.60
03 Nov 2016 Paul Matthews Exercise 3313 @ 271.60p £8,998.11
24 Oct 2016 Paul Matthews Dividend Reinvestment 175 @ 326.20p £570.85
24 Oct 2016 Keith Skeoch Dividend Reinvestment 152 @ 326.20p £495.82
26 Aug 2016 Paul Matthews Buy 63 @ 355.00p £223.65
26 Aug 2016 Luke Savage Buy 42 @ 355.00p £149.10
26 Aug 2016 Keith Skeoch Buy 35 @ 355.00p £124.25
27 Jul 2016 Paul Matthews Buy 78 @ 291.90p £227.68
27 Jul 2016 Luke Savage Buy 51 @ 291.90p £148.87
27 Jul 2016 Keith Skeoch Buy 43 @ 291.90p £125.52
29 Jun 2016 Pierre Danon Dividend Reinvestment Plan 1694 @ 339.19p £5,745.88
28 Jun 2016 Paul Matthews Buy 55 @ 270.78p £148.93
28 Jun 2016 Luke Savage Buy 56 @ 270.78p £151.64
28 Jun 2016 Keith Skeoch Buy 46 @ 270.78p £124.56

Standard Life Company News

Broker Forecast – Barclays Capital issues a broker note on Standard Life PLC

Barclays Capital today reaffirms its underweight investment rating on Standard Life PLC (LON:SL.) and raised its price target to 330p (from 301p).

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Broker Forecast – Jefferies International issues a broker note on Standard Life PLC

Jefferies International today reaffirms its buy investment rating on Standard Life PLC (LON:SL.) and raised its price target to 399p (from 391p).

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Director Deals – Standard Life PLC (SL.)

Pierre Danon, Non Executive Director, has re-invested 928 shares in the company on the 21st November 2016 at a price of 339.72p. The Director now holds 649,656 shares.


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SL. eyes possible strategic combo with HDFC Life

Standard Life notes an announcement by Housing Development Finance Corp (HDFC) with reference to the scheme of amalgamation proposed by HDFC Standard Life Insurance Company Ltd (HDFC Life) involving HDFC Life, Max Life Insurance Company Ltd (MLIC), Max Financial Services Ltd, and Max India Ltd.

An application was filed by MLIC and HDFC Life seeking the in-principle approval of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (‘IRDAI’) for the above-mentioned scheme on September 21, 2016.

Standard Life notes the announcement by HDFC that IRDAI has expressed reservations regarding accepting the scheme of amalgamation in its current form.

Standard Life further notes that HDFC Life believes that the scheme of arrangement as submitted to the IRDAI is in compliance with all applicable laws and that HDFC Life and MLIC propose to make suitable representations to IRDAI.





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FLASH: SL. eyes possible strategic combo with HDFC Life






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