Savills shelves dividends; to consider 'enhanced' payout later in the year

Estate agent Savills withdrew dividends announced last month to conserve cash during the Covid-19 crisis.

The company had planned to lay a final dividend and...

Wed, 01/04/2020 - 07:42


Eco Atlantic rolls out cost cuts amid lower oil prices, Covid-19 pandemic

Oil and gas company Eco Atlantic said it had undertaken stick cost-cutting measures across the business to offset the impact from a plunge in oil...

Wed, 01/04/2020 - 07:40


Standard Chartered stops paying dividends in response to Covid-19 crisis

Standard Chartered joined other British banks on Wednesday by cancelling dividend payments to conserve cash during the Covid-19 crisis.

The lender said it had withdrawn...

Wed, 01/04/2020 - 07:37


Auto Trader expects results 'broadly' in line with expectations; plans to raise funds via equity placing

Digital automotive marketplace Auto Trader said it continued to expect results to be broadly in line with market expectations. The company also detailed plans to...

Wed, 01/04/2020 - 07:35


Primary Health Properties keep paying dividends; says rent collection 'robust'

Healthcare facility owner Primary Health Properties said it would continue paying dividends as planned, and that its rental collection continued to be 'robust' even during...

Wed, 01/04/2020 - 07:34


Sage completed sale of Brazilian assets

Software company Sage said it had completed the planned sale of its Brazilian business.

The transaction was first announced by the company in early March....

Wed, 01/04/2020 - 07:27


Spire Healthcare suspends dividends; gets covenant waiver from lenders

Hospital owner Spire Healthcare said it had suspended suspended dividend payments, and that its lenders had agreed to waive covenant testing for scheduled test periods...

Wed, 01/04/2020 - 07:24


Lloyds Banking cancels dividend payments amid Covid-19 pandemic

High Street bank Lloyds Banking said it would not be paying any dividends until the end of the year.

'In order to help us...

Wed, 01/04/2020 - 07:20


QinetiQ defers dividend decision, executives take pay cut

Defence technology company QinetiQ said it had continued to perform in line with its expectations but had nevertheless decided to defer a decision on paying...

Wed, 01/04/2020 - 07:19


Royal Bank of Scotland scraps dividend payments as coronavirus spreads

Royal Bank of Scotland said it had decided to pay no more dividends or buy back any of its shares in the wake of the...

Wed, 01/04/2020 - 07:12


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