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Hostelworld losses deepen; says liquidity 'very strong'

Hostel-focused travel agent Hostelworld booked a deeper annual loss as the pandemic continued to hurt the tourism sector.

Pre-tax losses for the six months through...

Wed, 11/08/2021 - 09:28


RPS reinstated dividend after swinging to profit

Professional services group RPS swung to a first-half profit and reinstated is dividend, as improved operating margins helped offset a small fall in revenue.

Pre-tax...

Wed, 11/08/2021 - 09:22


Deliveroo books first-half loss; sticks to upgraded guidance

Food delivery group Deliveroo booked a first-half loss, owing to a jump in marketing and overhead costs following its recent sharemarket listing.

The company, however,...

Wed, 11/08/2021 - 08:28


Provident Financial losses deepen on consumer credit woes

Subprime lender Provident Financial booked a deeper first-half loss, owing to costs associated with a winding up of is struggling consumer credit division.

Pre-tax losses...

Wed, 11/08/2021 - 08:23


Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust notches bumper annual return

US companies investor Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust posted a positive annual return that beat its benchmark.

The company's net asset value for the year...

Wed, 11/08/2021 - 08:09


CLS profit falls 22% on higher vacancy rate, currency headwind

Office and commercial property group CLS reported a 22% fall in first-half profit, citing higher vacancy rates during the pandemic and FX headwinds.

Pre-tax profit...

Wed, 11/08/2021 - 08:05


Quilter underlying profit up 20%; lifts dividend

Wealth manager Quilter posted a rise in underlying profit and lifted its dividend after enjoying fresh inflows into its funds.

At the bottom-line level, the...

Wed, 11/08/2021 - 08:00


Hill & Smith hikes dividend, upgrades guidance as profit rises 7%

Infrastructure developer Hill & Smith reported a 7% rise in first-half profit, hiked its dividend and upgraded its guidance, citing a good recovery in all...

Wed, 11/08/2021 - 07:53


Admiral hikes dividend 63% as first-half profit surges

Insurance company Admiral hiked its dividend 63% after its first-half profit was boosted by a surge in customer numbers and revenue.

Pre-tax profit from continuing...

Wed, 11/08/2021 - 07:45


Phoenix operating profit improves; raises dividend 3%

Insurance company Phoenix swung to a first-half loss, owing to negative investment returns, though its operating profit improved and it nudged up its dividend.

Pre-tax...

Wed, 11/08/2021 - 07:37


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