FTSE opens 0.8% higher as Imperial Brands, Micro Focus please

UK stocks opened higher on Tuesday after pleasing earnings updates from Imperial Brands, Micro Focus, Cranswick and Britvic helped offset a disappointing annual report from...

Tue, 18/05/2021 - 08:36


Land Securities annual losses widen as Covid impact bites; touts optimism on recovery

Property company Land Securities reported wider annual losses as the Covid-19 lockdowns weighed on its office portfolio as people worked from home.

For the year...

Tue, 18/05/2021 - 08:33


Assura annual profit climbs on higher rental income

Primary care property investor and developer Assura reported jump in annual profit as additions to its portfolio boosted net rental income.

For the year...

Tue, 18/05/2021 - 08:26


DCC appoints Mark Breuer as chairman designate

Sales, marketing and support services group DCC said it had appointed Mark Breuer as chairman designate.

Breuer would succeed the present chairman, John Moloney,...

Tue, 18/05/2021 - 08:19


JLEN acquires 45% stake in Italy-based Energy-from-Waste plant

Infrastructure fund JLEN said it had acquired a 45% stake in Energie Tecnologie Ambiente S.r.l, a 16.8 megawatt energy-from-waste power plant located in in Southern...

Tue, 18/05/2021 - 08:17


HomeServe annual profit falls on hit from eServe implementation halt

Home repairs and improvements business HomeServe reported a sharp fall in annual profit as higher costs owing to its decision to halt the implementation of...

Tue, 18/05/2021 - 08:14


Tertiary Minerals forms Zambian subsidiary

Mining company Tertiary Minerals said it was forming a Zambian subsidiary, Luangwa Minerals, targeting copper exploration and development opportunities in the African nation.

The company...

Tue, 18/05/2021 - 08:01


Renew reinstates interim dividend as profit rises 19%

Engineering services group Renew reinstated its interim dividend after it booked a 19% rise in profit.

Pre-tax profit for the six months through March increased...

Tue, 18/05/2021 - 07:59


Cranswick profit rises on new business wins, boost from eye poultry facility; chairman to retire

Food producer Cranswick reported a rise in annual profit, driven by new business wins and a boost from the new eye poultry facility.

The...

Tue, 18/05/2021 - 07:59


4imprint hails 'encouraging' performance amid recovery from pandemic impact

Promotional products marketing company 4imprint reported 'encouraging performance,' with order intake in the April rising above 80% of 2019 levels.

In the most recent...

Tue, 18/05/2021 - 07:52


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