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TOP NEWS: HSBC to start $3 billion share buyback as profit dips

HSBC Holdings PLC said on Wednesday it planned a share buyback programme of up to $3 billion as it reported a slightly lower pretax profit...

Wed, 31/07/2024 - 06:11


IN BRIEF: Forterra lowers dividend after ‘challenging’ first half

Forterra PLC - Northampton, England-based building product manufacturer - Endures ‘challenging trading conditions’ in the first half of 2024, with revenue declining 12% to £162.1...

Tue, 30/07/2024 - 20:18


IN BRIEF: Foxtons confident for 2024 after UK election out of the way

Foxtons Group PLC - London-based estate agent - Says it ‘continued to outperform the market’ in the first half of 2024 and is confident for...

Tue, 30/07/2024 - 13:11


IN BRIEF: Sabre Insurance doubles payout amid profitable underwriting

Sabre Insurance Group PLC - Dorking, Surrey-based motor insurance underwriter - Lifts interim dividend to 1.7 pence per share from 0.9p, as pretax profit jumps...

Tue, 30/07/2024 - 13:00


Scottish American Investment ‘optimistic’ as inflation moderates

Scottish American Investment Co PLC said it is bullish about the second-half of the year as inflation abates.

Scottish American invests mainly in equity markets,...

Tue, 30/07/2024 - 12:36


Bodycote ups payout despite profit dive as outlook optimistic

Bodycote PLC on Tuesday announced a profit fall as revenue declined, though it raised its dividend.

The Cheshire, England-based supplier of heat treatments and specialist...

Tue, 30/07/2024 - 10:47


UPDATE: StanChart ups income outlook and launches largest ever buyback

Standard Chartered PLC on Tuesday upgraded its annual financial guidance for income growth for 2024, and also announced its largest every buyback.

The London-based, Asia-focused bank...

Tue, 30/07/2024 - 10:44


TOP NEWS: St James’s Place in ‘good shape’ as gross inflows pick up

St James’s Place PLC on Tuesday reported increased inflows and records fund under management, part of a ‘robust’ first half performance.

In response, shares in the...

Tue, 30/07/2024 - 10:32


TOP NEWS: Greggs ups payout as revenue up but higher costs slim profit

Greggs PLC on Tuesday said it raised its dividend as it posted stronger revenue for the first half of the year, though profit declined on...

Tue, 30/07/2024 - 09:55


TOP NEWS: ConvaTec seeks to allay US fears after first half progress

ConvaTec Group PLC on Tuesday forecast 2024 revenue growth towards the upper end of guidance as it reported higher first half profit and sales.

In the...

Tue, 30/07/2024 - 09:54


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