Company News
Thursday preview: US CPI, UK home prices
All eyes on Thursday would be on the latest reading for US consumer prices covering the month of July.
Director dealings: Audioboom chair invests, Babcock CEO covers tax bill
Podcast producer and distributor Audioboom was among those on the list of director buys on Wednesday, after its chairman bought more than five thousand shares.
D4T4 wins major contract with existing banking client
Data specialist D4T4 Solutions announced a significant contract win with an existing client in the banking sector on Wednesday.
Blue Star Capital's Googly inks cricket e-sports deal
Technology, media and gaming investor Blue Star Capital announced a collaboration between its investee company Googly Media Holdings and the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) on Wednesday, forging an agreement to create the E-sports Caribbean Premier League (ECPL).
Enteq advances testing of 'SABER' tool
Energy service equipment company Enteq Technologies reported significant advancements with the testing of its innovative ‘SABER’ tool in North America on Wednesday.
Sylvania Platinum forges new mining joint venture
South Africa-focussed Sylvania Platinum announced a joint venture partnership through its fully-owned subsidiary Sylvania Metals on Wednesday, with Limberg Mining Company - an affiliate of ChromTech Mining Company.
Volex pickec as Tesla charging equipment supplier
Power and data transmission specialist manufacturer Volex announced a significant partnership with electric vehicle giant Tesla on Wednesday.
4imprint posts 50% increase in 1H profits
4Imprint saw its interim profits rise by half amid strong order growth.
Hill & Smith delivers record first-half trading performance
Hill & Smith announced a record trading performance in its first half on Wednesday, leading to a hike in full-year expectations.
Hikma announces new president of injectables business
Hikma Pharmaceuticals announced the appointment of Dr Bill Larkins as the new president of its injectables business on Wednesday.
CLS swings to loss as property values drop
Office space group CLS Holdings swung to a big loss in the first half of 2023 due to a decline in property valuations.
TUI reports strong summer, approaches pre-Covid performance
Leisure travel conglomerate TUI announced a robust return to profitability in its third quarter report on Wednesday, with underlying EBIT improving by almost €197m year-on-year to reach €169. 4m.
TP ICap looking to free up more cash, launches share buyback
TP Icap said that it was looking at ways to free up cash for investment, lower its debt and perhaps also to return to shareholders.
Housebuilder Bellway to cut jobs as mortgage rates bite
UK housebuilder Bellway on Wednesday delivered a pessimistic outlook on near-term trading, blaming current “challenging” market conditions on the recent surge in mortgage rates and the end of the Help-to-Buy scheme.
Hiscox reports solid growth across all business units
Global insurer Hiscox reported a robust set of interim financial figures on Wednesday, with its insurance contract written premiums rising 6. 3% year-on-year to $2. 72bn.
Tritax EuroBox sells Germany warehouse to 'prominent' investor
Logistics-focussed real estate investor Tritax EuroBox announced on Wednesday that it has finalised the sale of its warehouse asset in Hammersbach, Germany.
Flutter Entertainment swings back to first-half profit with impressive US growth
Gambling giant Flutter Entertainment reported a return to first-half profitability on Wednesday, after a period of substantial growth, particularly in the United States.
Coca Cola HBC reports more than doubling in 1H profit
Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company saw its net profits more than double over the half.