Elektron Technology profit jumps on improved sales, margins

Operations management system provider Elektron Technology posted a rise in annual profit as it boosted sales and margins.

Pre-tax profit for the year through...

Wed, 12/06/2019 - 14:56


Hipgnosis Songs Fund acquires catalogue from US songwriter Sam Hollander

Hipgnosis Songs Fund said it had acquired a music catalogue from American songwriter Sam Hollander, for an undisclosed sum.

Hollander had co-written hit songs for...

Wed, 12/06/2019 - 14:51


Just Group appoints Andy Parsons as CFO

Retirement income focused Just Group said it had appointed Andy Parsons as its new chief financial officer.

Parsons had been finance director at LV= since...

Wed, 12/06/2019 - 14:38


Greatland Gold commences drilling activities at Firetower project in Tasmania

Greatland Gold said that field activities in preparation for drilling had commenced at its Firetower gold project in Tasmania.

The drill programme comprised around 15...

Wed, 12/06/2019 - 14:00


Christie sees stronger second half, supported by transaction volumes

Professional services company Christie Group said it had 'the prospect of a stronger second half' despite ongoing political certainty affecting market performance.

'Year to date,...

Wed, 12/06/2019 - 13:43


US consumer price index rises 0.1% in May as expected

The US consumer price index rose by 0.1% in May after rising 0.3% in April, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The reading was...

Wed, 12/06/2019 - 13:33


Cambria Africa suspends Zimbabwe payment services due to currency weakness

Cambria Africa confirmed media speculation that it had decided to suspend its Paynet services to banking clients in Zimbabwe.

The company said it was seeking...

Wed, 12/06/2019 - 13:28


Summit Therapeutics books first-quarter loss on higher R&D spend

Antibiotics developer Summit Therapeutics booked a first-quarter loss as it ramped up R&D spending.

Pre-tax losses for the three months through March amounted to...

Wed, 12/06/2019 - 13:09


FTSE losses intensify ahead of US inflation figures

The FTSE 100 was down 0.6% by midday amid growing protests in Hong Kong, renewed fears over the trade war between the US and China...

Wed, 12/06/2019 - 13:04


Broker Forecast - HSBC issues a broker note on Fevertree Drinks Plc

HSBC today initiates coverage of Fevertree Drinks Plc (LON:FEVR) with a buy investment rating and price target of 3400p.

Broker Forecasts data provided by ...

Wed, 12/06/2019 - 12:50


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