Savills shares drop as half-year profit falls; announces new chair

Savills PLC shares dropped on Thursday after it reported a plunge in half-year profit, and it announced Stacey Cartwright was the new chair.

Shares in...

Thu, 10/08/2023 - 09:44


Network International profit rises as awaits takeover by Brookfield

Network International Holdings PLC on Thursday reported higher profit in the first half of 2023, amid growth in Africa.

The London-based Middle East and Africa-focused payments...

Thu, 10/08/2023 - 09:37


LONDON MARKET OPEN: Ex-dividend shares keep lid on FTSE 100

The FTSE 100 kicked off the day in a muted fashion, though European peers surged on Thursday morning with markets optimistic ahead of a US...

Thu, 10/08/2023 - 09:23


Watches of Switzerland revenue slips in 1st quarter but keeps guidance

Watches of Switzerland Group PLC on Thursday reported a mild fall in revenue but said demand for luxury watches remains robust.

The Leicester, England-based watch retailer...

Thu, 10/08/2023 - 08:58


TOP NEWS: Persimmon half year revenue falls in difficult environment

Persimmon PLC said its half year revenue and profit had fallen in a difficult economic environment.

The York, England-based firm said in its half year...

Thu, 10/08/2023 - 08:56


TOP NEWS: Beazley CFO to resign next year; starts search for successor

Beazley on Thursday announced Chief Financial Officer Sally Lake will step down in 2024 after five years in the role and 18 years at the...

Thu, 10/08/2023 - 08:46


TOP NEWS: Entain puts aside £585 million for probe on old Turkey arm

Ladbrokes Coral owner Entain PLC backed its full-year expectations and explained it has a ‘sufficient degree of confidence’ to take a £585 million provision for...

Thu, 10/08/2023 - 08:44


TOP NEWS: Antofagasta half-year profit grows as mineral sales rise

Antofagasta PLC lowered its copper output outlook but reported a higher profit in the first half of 2023.

The Chile-focused mining group said pretax profit...

Thu, 10/08/2023 - 08:39


Capital & Regional interim profit drops; buys Gyle centre in Edinburgh

Capital & Regional PLC on Thursday reported sharply lower interim profit, though revenue grew on the back of improved occupancies and higher rent collection.

Releasing...

Thu, 10/08/2023 - 08:30


How packaging companies are positioned for the shift away from plastic

If we think about what packaging companies do, probably the first thing that comes to mind for most of us is getting a brown cardboard...

Thu, 10/08/2023 - 00:00


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