Private equity giant 3i makes ‘encouraging start’ on back of star performer Action July 18, 2024 The firm's net asset value (NAV) per share rose four per cent to 2,167p at the end of June, up from 2,085p at the end of March.
Big Yellow posts solid quarter of growth July 18, 2024 A boost in occupancy and a hike to rents helped revenue at self-storage firm Big Yellow to a solid increase in the second quarter, after what has been a difficult two years.
Artisanal Spirits: Whisky specialist reports strong growth despite China slowdown July 18, 2024 The Edinburgh-based brand reported that earnings before interest, tax, amortization and depreciation (EBITDA) increased by £1m year on year.
Frasers shares jump as firm’s profit comes in at the ‘top end’ of guidance July 18, 2024 The group, which became one of the UK's top retailers under the stewardship of Mike Ashley, said adjusted profit before tax rose 13.1 per cent to £545m.
Dunelm weathers wet summer as it eyes record annual profit July 18, 2024 Homeware retailer Dunelm has weathered a wet summer to deliver strong sales across its product ranges, with the company now expecting to outstrip its forecast annual profit.
Pensionbee seeks to break into largest defined contribution pension market with US launch July 18, 2024 The US defined contribution market represents around 80 per cent of the global total and is worth $22.5trn in assets.
Qinetiq: ‘Good’ start to year helps defence firm to play catch-up on rivals July 18, 2024 A landmark deal with NATO and the ongoing success of long-term agreements in the UK and Australia have helped defence firm Qinetiq to welcome a "good" start to the year.
Aventum Group: Insurance giant founded by future F1 star Oliver Bearman’s dad sticks to the slow lane to become ‘the best’ July 18, 2024 Aventum Group, the insurance giant founded by the father of future F1 star Oliver Bearman, has almost doubled its revenue and profits, it has been revealed.
Kier: Construction giant’s order book nears £11bn on back of contract wins July 18, 2024 Kier Group's full-year order book came in at £10.8bn, representing a seven per cent year-on-year increase.
‘Strong momentum’ continues at investment platform AJ Bell as inflows jump July 18, 2024 Summersgill also said the firm was "actively engaging" with the new government on its pledge to boost retail investment through simplification of the ISA system.