London pre-open: Quiet start for FTSE
20th Jan 2014 07:15
City sources predict the FTSE 100 will open nine points below Friday's close of 6,829.30, beginning the week on a quiet note as US markets close for Martin Luther King Day and with little due out in the way of European data and results. Over in Asia markets were broadly lower after data released f
Read moreBankers Investment Trust lifts annual dividend as NAV rises
20th Jan 2014 07:08
- Dividend raised six per cent - NAV rises 23.8 per cent - Shares up 33.9 per cent The Bankers Investment Trust raised its full-year dividend by six per cent to 14.13p after achieving solid growth in net asset value (NAV). The company reported a 23.8% rise in NAV in the year to October 31st 2013.
Read moreAFC Energy non-exec buys shares from major investor
29th Apr 2013 15:37
AFC Energy has announced that one of its Non-Executive Directors has purchased 9.51m ordinary shares in the company at 26p each. Eugene Shvidler bought the shares, worth a total of £2.47m, from Ervington Investments, which reduced its stake in the group to 24.1m, equivalent to 10.88% of AFC's issu
Read moreBankers Investment Trust posts steady growth
18th Jan 2013 14:13
Bankers Investment Trust flew in the face of the global economic crisis last year as the British investment group on Friday posted steady growth in revenues and net asset value. The FTSE 250 company said gross revenue was up 13.4% to £18.59m for the year ended October 31st on the back of carefully
Read moreBankers Investment Trust looking to US for NAV return
21st Jun 2012 08:50
The Bankers Investment Trust says Eurozone headwinds have forced it to increase its exposure to US equities, but the firm still managed to grow net asset value (NAV) per share ahead of its comparator, the FTSE All-Share. NAV per share for the six months ending on April 30th was 472.9p, up 5.8% on t
Read moreBankers outpaces All-Share but earnings dip
22nd Jun 2011 13:19
At the half-way stage of its financial year the performance of FTSE 250 investment company Bankers Investment Trust is a percentage point ahead of the FTSE All-Share index. The trust's net asset value grew by 8.5% in the six months to the end of April to 490.5p, compared with a 7.5% rise in the All
Read moreBankers Investment Trust Buys Back 0.2M Shares At 340.0P Each
5th Jul 2010 17:07
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Bankers Investment Trust PLC (BNKR.LN) said Monday it repurchased 200,000 ordinary shares at a price of 340 per share. -Shares closed Monday at 341.0 pence. -By Iain Packham, Dow Jones Newswires; 44-20-7842-9269; [email protected] (END) Dow Jones Newswires
Read moreSmall caps round-up: Bankers IT, Asian Plant, D1 Oils
24th Jun 2010 13:06
Bankers IT says its net asset value per share was 448.7p as at 30 April, up 12.2% from the 399.9p on 31 October. The FTSE 100 rose 10.8% during that time. Profit before tax for the half-year to April increased to £61m from £18m a year ago and compares with £79.9m made in the year to October 2009. M
Read moreBankers Investment Trust NAV/Share Up 12.2% In 1H
24th Jun 2010 08:18
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Bankers Investment Trust PLC (BNKR.LN), a U.K. investment trust, said Thursday its net asset value per share rose by 12.2% in the half year ended April 30 compared to a rise in the FTSE All-Share Index of 10.8% and a rise of 14.3% in the 50/50 Composite Index. MAIN FACTS:
Read moreBankers reduces exposure to UK assets
19th Jun 2009 17:46
The strong market rally that started on 9 March helped Bankers Investment Trust record an improvement in net asset value (NAV) per share in the six months to 30 April 2009. NAV per share rose by 2.9% to 350.7p at the end of April from 340.8p six months earlier, while the FTSE All-Share index fell 0
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