Severn Trent to put climate plans to non-binding shareholder vote in July

Water utility Severn Trent said it would put its climate plans to shareholders, including a pledge to cut carbon emissions, at its annual general meeting....

Wed, 24/03/2021 - 07:58


Bellway H1 profit falls on lower margins; reinstates dividend on brighter outlook

Homebuilder Bellway reported a fall in first-half profit on lower margins, but reinstated its dividend on an upbeat outlook for the year.

For the half...

Wed, 24/03/2021 - 07:56


Sopheon profit falls on flat sales; holds dividend steady

Enterprise software group Sopheon posted a fall in annual profit but held its dividend steady amid a broadly flat sales performance.

Pre-tax profit for the...

Wed, 24/03/2021 - 07:55


Rainbow Rare Earths posts loss as it develops Gakara project in Berundi

Mining group Rainbow Rare Earths posted a first-half loss as it continued to develop its Gakara project in Berundi.

Pre-tax losses for the six months...

Wed, 24/03/2021 - 07:48


Surface Transforms secures £1m loan from Liverpool city authority

Brake disc manufacturer Surface Transforms said it had secured a £1 million loan from Liverpool City Region Combined Authority.

The 'flexible growth fund' loan was...

Wed, 24/03/2021 - 07:43


The Baillie Gifford Japan Trust first-half returns jump 20%

Investment trust Baillie Gifford Japan Trust reported a rise in first-half net asset value total returns underpinned by a rally in shares of SoftBank, Outsourcing,...

Wed, 24/03/2021 - 07:43


Pittards posts annual loss; broke even in second half

Specialist leather goods producer Pittards posted a full-year loss tough it broke even in the second half amid signs of a recovery in demand.

Pre-tax...

Wed, 24/03/2021 - 07:40


TP ICAP completes planned $575m acquisition of Liquidnet

Inter-dealer broker TP ICAP said it had completed its planned $575 million acquisition of US group Liquidnet.

The company said the deal created 'a diversified...

Wed, 24/03/2021 - 07:35


Halma lifts profit outlook as further China recovery boosts performance

Safety equipment products maker Halma lifted its outlook on annual adjusted profit following 'good progress' in the second half of the year thanks to a...

Wed, 24/03/2021 - 07:33


Pendragon posts annual loss as sales slump 35%

Auto dealer Pendragon posted a consecutive full-year loss after sales were dented by the pandemic.

Pre-tax losses for the year through December amounted to £29.6...

Wed, 24/03/2021 - 07:31


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