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Close Brothers reports 'solid' quarterly results as banking division delivers in-line performance

Close Brothers reported 'solid' quarterly performance as its banking division traded in-line with market conditions, but its market facing businesses continued to experience lower activity...

Wed, 22/05/2019 - 08:33


Volvere profit jumps on gain from sale of Impetus Automotive

Growth and turnaround investment company Volvere booked a large rise in profit owing to proceeds from an asset sale.

Net profit for the year through...

Wed, 22/05/2019 - 08:29


NetScientific posts annual loss as investment costs weigh

Healthcare IP group NetScientific posted a full-year loss, which it said reflected ongoing investment in its portfolio companies.

Pre-tax losses for the year through December...

Wed, 22/05/2019 - 08:22


Babcock meets guidance despite slump in profits, warns headwinds unlikely to ease

Babcock International met its guidance despite reporting a slump in pre-tax profits as asset sells and lower activity in the short cycle parts of its...

Wed, 22/05/2019 - 08:14


Paragon Banking profit slips 6.7% amid higher operating costs

Specialist lender Paragon Banking Group booked a 6.7% fall in first-half profit after an uptick in operating expenses and impairment charges offset rising income.

Pre-tax...

Wed, 22/05/2019 - 07:50


Royal Mail profit falls to bottom end of guidance range; cuts dividend

Royal Mail posted annual profits at the bottom end of its guidance range and downwardly re-based its dividend, as letter volumes sank and its costs...

Wed, 22/05/2019 - 07:38


SSE 'falls short' with 38% drop in underlying annual profit

Power utility SSE booked a large fall in annual adjusted profit after earnings fell at both its retail and wholesale operations.

Pre-tax profit for the...

Wed, 22/05/2019 - 07:28


Marks and Spencer adjusted profits fall; offers deep discount on equity raising

Marks and Spencer Group posted a 27% rise in annual profit driven by a reduction in one-off expenses including restructure costs, though its underlying profit...

Wed, 22/05/2019 - 07:20


Pets at Home profit falls 38% after buy out of underperforming vet practices

Veterinary services and pet product supplier Pets at Home Group booked a 38% fall in annual profit after it had to buy out a number...

Wed, 22/05/2019 - 07:10


APC Technology profits inch higher as sales rise 24%

Specialist electronic components company APC Technology Group posted a modest first-half profit of £470k, rising from a profit of £353k on-year.

Revenue for the six...

Tue, 21/05/2019 - 14:44


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