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Northcoders secures another £10m funding for bootcamps
Technology training company Northcoders announced the successful securing of additional funding through the Department for Education’s Skills Bootcamp Dynamic Purchasing System 2 bid (DPS) on Tuesday.
Norman Broadbent posts solid fourth-quarter growth
Executive search and interim management company Norman Broadbent said in a trading update on Tuesday that it saw significant growth in the fourth quarter of 2023, with group net fee income (NFI) rising 13% year-on-year to £2. 6m.
Cairn Homes shares rise on bullish 2024 outlook
Shares in Cairn Homes rose strongly on Tuesday after the Irish housebuilder predicted a 30% jump in revenues and profits this year as its forward order book more than doubled.
4Global secures two contracts in Saudi Arabia
Data, services and software company 4Global has secured two contracts in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), it announced on Tuesday, totalling over £0. 8m in combined value.
Full-year income on track at Cab Payments
Cab Payments Holdings said it had seen a 25% jump in full-year income on Tuesday, marginally ahead of expectations.
Spirent Communications confident after challenging 2023
Spirent Communications said in an update on Tuesday that, despite facing a challenging year in the telecommunications sector, its 2023 full-year results aligned with its revised expectations.
IntegraFin pleased with first-quarter performance
IntegraFin said in an update on Tuesday that, despite challenging market conditions, it saw solid growth in the first quarter of the 2024 financial year, with continued momentum in various key areas.
THG returns to growth in Q4
E-commerce retailer THG returned to growth in Q4 as revenues rose in the final quarter of the year and H2 underlying earnings margins improved.
McBride sees H1 operating profit 'slightly ahead'
McBride said on Tuesday that first-half adjusted operating profit is set to be slightly ahead of its expectations, but also cautioned over supply chain volatility and ongoing inflationary pressures.
Ninety One AuM edge higher in third quarter
Investment manager Ninety One on Tuesday reported a small increase in assets under management (AuM) in its third quarter.
Diversified Energy 'unaware' of reason for share price fall
Diversified Energy Company on Tuesday said it was unaware of any reason for the 12% slump in its share price on Monday.
Trustpilot slumps after Northzone sells stake
Berenberg said on Tuesday that it sold just over 5. 17m shares in Trustpilot on behalf of shareholder Northzone in a placing.
Qinetiq backs FY guidance, announces £100m share buyback
Qinetiq backed its full-year expectations on Tuesday as it announced plans to launch a share buyback of up to £100m.
Experian expects to hit top end of guidance after strong Q3
Experian has narrowed its full-year targets to the upper end of guidance after a strong third quarter with revenue growth accelerating from the first half.
Vodafone to invest $1.5bn in new Microsoft partnership
Vodafone has signed a 10-year strategic partnership with American software giant Microsoft which will see the UK-listed telecoms group invest $1. 5bn over the next decade.
Rio Tinto 2023 iron ore shipments rise 3%
Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto on Tuesday reported a rise in annual iron ore shipments as a ramp up of production at its Gudai Darri mine in Western Australia offset mine depletion.