Gamesys lifts outlook, rolls out maiden dividend as profit jumps in H1

Gambling company Gamesys lifted its outlook on annual performance and declared its first dividend as profit was bolstered by a pandemic-led jump in revenue.

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Tue, 11/08/2020 - 07:47


Walker Greenbank revenue slumps; though sees improving trend

Luxury furnishings group Walker Greenbank said its first-half sales had slumped, though an improving trend had emerged in the latter part of the period.

In...

Tue, 11/08/2020 - 07:42


Versarien losses deepen as revenue falls 9.4%

Advanced materials manufacturer Versarien posted a deeper annual loss after its sales fell and staff costs rose.

Pre-tax losses for the year through March amounted...

Tue, 11/08/2020 - 07:37


Bellway ditches interim dividend as sales slump on lockdown restrictions

Homebuilder Bellway scrapped its interim dividend after reporting a sharp fall in sales as lockdown measures stalled home building activity.

For the year ended 31...

Tue, 11/08/2020 - 07:35


Victoria Oil & Gas appoints Rob Collins as CFO

Cameroon-focused Victoria Oil & Gas said it had appointed Rob Collins as chief financial officer.

Collins had jointed the company in February as a non-executive...

Tue, 11/08/2020 - 07:31


McKay Securities acquires logistics asset in Bracknell for £10m

Property investor McKay Securities said it had acquired fully let logistics asset in Bracknell for £10m.

The acquisition price represented a net initial yield of...

Tue, 11/08/2020 - 07:28


Quilter pegs divided at lower end of target range as adjusted profit falls

Wealth manager Quilter, which was recently spun out of Old Mutual, posted a first-half profit, boosted by a tax benefit, though its underlying earnings fell....

Tue, 11/08/2020 - 07:25


InterContinental Hotels pulls interim dividend after swinging to loss on virus impact

Hotel group InterContinental Hotels pulled its interim dividend after swinging to a loss in the first half of the year, owing to a pandemic-led slump...

Tue, 11/08/2020 - 07:21


Petrofac swings to loss as Covid-19 crisis hits oil sector

Oil services group Petrofac swung to a first-half loss after the Covid-19 crisis prompted a sharp fall in crude prices and dried up development activity...

Tue, 11/08/2020 - 07:14


Plus500 hikes divided, launches buyback as profit soars

Online contracts for difference broker Plus500 posted a large rise in first-half profit after heightened market volatility during the Covid-19 crisis tempted investors to place...

Tue, 11/08/2020 - 07:09


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