Gooch & Housego profit slumps as US-China trade war dents growth

Optical components and systems maker Gooch & Housego saw profit plunge as a downturn in demand for critical components in China amid the US-Sino trade...

Tue, 03/12/2019 - 07:58


Yolo Leisure and Technology posts loss as value of investments falls

Technology and leisure sector investor Yolo Leisure and Technology remained in the red, owing to losses on its investments.

Pre-tax losses for the year through...

Tue, 03/12/2019 - 07:57


Tekmar swings to profit as revenue more than doubles

Subsea protection system provider Tekmar swung to a first-half profit as its revenue more than doubled.

Pre-tax profit for the six months through September amounted...

Tue, 03/12/2019 - 07:52


ULS Technology profit up 3% as margin improvement offsets fall in sales

Conveyancing platform provider ULS Technology reported a 3% rise in first-half profit as it focused on higher-margin customers at the expense of volumes.

Pre-tax profit...

Tue, 03/12/2019 - 07:48


Inmarsat £3.4bn takeover nears finish line as shareholders withdraw objectives

A consortium including Apax Partners, Warburg Pincus and Canadian pension funds moved closer to completing a £3.4bn takeover of satellite provider Inmarsat after shareholders who...

Tue, 03/12/2019 - 07:47


Star Phoenix completes name change from Range Resources

Trindad and Indonesia focused oil company Star Phoenix said it had officially changed its name from Range Resources.

The company shares commenced trading on AIM...

Tue, 03/12/2019 - 07:37


Cineworld warns performance to fall short of expectations amid weaker box office performance

Cineworld warned that full-year performance would fall short of its expectations as box office performance was hurt by the phasing of major releases and postponement...

Tue, 03/12/2019 - 07:36


MXC Capital swings to profit as value of investments recovers

Technology-focused investment and advisory group MXC Capital swung to a full-year profit, following a recovery in the value if its public company investments.

Net profit...

Tue, 03/12/2019 - 07:34


Marlowe acquires Law at Work for £6.3m

Safety-focused company investor Marlowe said it had acquired employment law compliance company Law At Work for £6.3m.

Glasgow-based Law at Work employed about 70 staff...

Tue, 03/12/2019 - 07:28


Oxford Metrics profit rises 1.9% on higher motion capture system sales

Software company Oxford Metrics posted a 1.9% rise in annual profit, driven by higher sales at motion capture system unit Vicom.

Pre-tax profit for the...

Tue, 03/12/2019 - 07:25


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