Ramsdens says trading profitably despite drop in sales

Pawnbroker Ramsdens said it traded profitably in the first half despite the temporary closure of outlets due lockdowns.

The company said it expected to report...

Wed, 14/10/2020 - 09:09


Audioboom announces £3.15 million equity raise at 'significant' premium, ends sale plans

Podcast company Audioboom ended plans to sell the company, citing limited interest. The news came as the company reported narrower third-quarter losses as a slate...

Wed, 14/10/2020 - 08:51


FTSE opens 0.5% higher on positive local earnings updates

UK stocks opened higher on Wednesday after companies including Barratt Developments, Bunzl and Synthomer released positive updates and the government appeared to resist opposition calls...

Wed, 14/10/2020 - 08:45


Galliford Try wins contract to undertake work at Thames Water London project

Construction group Galliford Try said its environment business had been appointed to two new lots for the Thames Water framework.

The lots, numbered 3 and...

Wed, 14/10/2020 - 08:40


Asos annual profit soars as rise in active customers boost sales

Online fashion retailer Asos reported a surge in profit on higher revenue amid a rise in active customers.

For the year to 21 August,...

Wed, 14/10/2020 - 08:35


Coats confirms Jackie Callaway to take up CFO designate role on 1 December

Industrial thread group Coats said it had confirmed that Jackie Callaway would take up her roles as chief financial officer designate on 1 December 2020....

Wed, 14/10/2020 - 08:07


EasyJet confirms appointment of Kenton Jarvis as CFO

Budget airline EasyJet confirmed the appointment of Kenton Jarvis as chief financial officer.

Jarvis would join the business and be appointed to the board from...

Wed, 14/10/2020 - 08:05


Kainos touts 'very strong performance' as demand remains high

IT provider Kainos said ongoing customer demand remained high and had resulted in a 'very strong trading performance' from 1 April to date, driven by...

Wed, 14/10/2020 - 08:03


SkinBioTherapeutics raising £4.5m for technology applications, R&D

Skin health focused SkinBioTherapeutics launched a £4.5 million share issue to explore technology applications and expand its R&D capability.

The company had raised £4.0 million...

Wed, 14/10/2020 - 08:00


Ashmore AuM rises in September quarter on positive investment performance

Emerging Markets asset manager group Ashmore reported a rise in assets under management in the quarter ended 30 September as positive investment performance helped offset...

Wed, 14/10/2020 - 07:58


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