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Compass Group launches £2bn equity placing; pulls guidance as profit falls on Covid-19 impact

Food services company Compass Group launched a £2bn equity fundraise to boost its liquidity and pulled its guidance after reported lower half-yearly profit as the...

Tue, 19/05/2020 - 07:53


Watkin Jones first-half profit rises 19%; reopens most development sites

Rental property and student accommodation focused developer Watkin Jones reported a 19% rise in first-half profit but acknowledged the gains were largely made before the...

Tue, 19/05/2020 - 07:44


UDG Healthcare first-half profit doubles; warns of Covid hit in second half

Healthcare services provider UDG Healthcare said its interim profit more than doubled, though it warned its performance in the second half would be impacted by...

Tue, 19/05/2020 - 07:25


Imperial Brands cuts dividend by third to boost liquidity as profit hurt by vaping sales slump

Tobacco giant Imperial Brands cut its dividend by a third to preserve cash and reported lower first-half profit, owing to a fall in vaping sales...

Tue, 19/05/2020 - 07:24


Topps Tiles swings to loss, wipes dividends as sales slip

Flooring retailer Topps Tiles swung to a first-half loss after its revenue slipped due to the Covid-19 crisis and a tough trading environment before the...

Tue, 19/05/2020 - 07:12


Rockland Resources losses narrow on lower impairment charges

Australia-focused mining group Rockland Resources booked narrower annual loss as impairment charges fell.

Pre-tax losses for the year through December amounted to £0.64m, compared to...

Mon, 18/05/2020 - 14:43


Polar Capital Global Healthcare posts negative return below benchmark

Polar Capital Global Healthcare Trust posted a negative first-half performance that underperformed its benchmark.

The company's net asset value total return for the six months...

Mon, 18/05/2020 - 14:27


Schroder AsiaPacific NAV slips 10.8% in first half

Schroder AsiaPacific Fund posted a negative first-half performance that missed its benchmark, following a sharp drop in markets owing to the Covid-19 pandemic.

The company's...

Mon, 18/05/2020 - 14:20


Invesco Enhanced Income NAV return slumps 13.4% in first half

High yield bond investor Invesco Enhanced Income reported a negative first-half performance but held its interim dividend steady.

The company's net asset value total return...

Mon, 18/05/2020 - 14:13


MTI Wireless Edge profit edges up on higher sales

Antenna company MTI Wireless Edge posted a modest rise in first-quarter profit, as higher sales were offset by a rise in financing costs owing to...

Mon, 18/05/2020 - 09:50


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