Burford Capital shares surge on ruling in YPF case
3rd Apr 2023 08:12
(Sharecast News) - Asset management firm Burford Capital was upbeat on the finding of liability against Argentina in the YPF litigation on Monday, with "substantial damages" expected to be awarded.
Read moreBurford Capital shares fall as FY accounts delayed
16th Mar 2023 10:55
(Sharecast News) - Shares in specialist finance company Burford Capital fell on Thursday after it delayed the publication of its full-year accounts due to ongoing discussions with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Read moreBurford Capital names Jordan Licht as CFO
6th Sep 2022 09:08
(Sharecast News) - Asset manager Burford Capital has appointed Jordan Licht to the role of chief financial officer.
Read moreBurford Capital closes new post-settlement fund
13th Jun 2022 09:30
(Sharecast News) - Legal-focussed finance and asset management company Burford Capital announced the closing of the $350m Burford Alternative Income Fund II LP (BAIF II) on Monday, which it described as a new private fund focussed on post-settlement investments.
Read moreDirector dealings: Alphawave IP, Burford Capital disclose share purchases
26th May 2022 14:12
(Sharecast News) - Alphawave IP Group was at the top of the list of director buys on Thursday, after an entity linked to one of its directors spent almost £0.7m on shares.
Read moreBurford adds another year to deal with sovereign wealth fund partner
26th May 2022 11:44
(Sharecast News) - Burford Capital announced the extension of its 'BOF-C' arrangement with its sovereign wealth fund strategic partner on Thursday, to 31 December 2023.
Read moreBurford adds another year to deal with sovereign wealth fund partner
26th May 2022 11:44
(Sharecast News) - Burford Capital announced the extension of its 'BOF-C' arrangement with its sovereign wealth fund strategic partner on Thursday, to 31 December 2023.
Read moreBurford Capital predicts loss as Covid-19 slows cases
15th Feb 2022 09:21
(Sharecast News) - Burford Capital said it would post an annual loss of up to $80m after Covid-19 slowed the progress of cases backed by the litigation funder.
Read moreBurford Capital to spread non-cash charge over three years
23rd Dec 2021 11:03
(Sharecast News) - Finance and asset management company Burford Capital updated the market on the one-time, non-cash charge it was planning to account for in its 2021 earnings, to reflect the potential future expense associated with certain "carry" payments that could be payable to employees in connection with future investment performance.
Read moreBurford records accounting loss after 'record-breaking' new commitments
23rd Aug 2021 08:14
(Sharecast News) - Law-focussed finance and asset management company Burford Capital reported "record-breaking" levels of new commitments and deployments in a half-year update on Monday.
Read moreBurford Capital receives cash entitlement from Akhmedov matter
16th Jul 2021 08:25
(Sharecast News) - Legal-focussed finance and asset management company Burford Capital announced on Friday that it had now received its full cash entitlement of about $103m for the Akhmedov matter.
Read moreBurford Capital names Kenneth Brause as CFO
30th Apr 2021 08:58
(Sharecast News) - Finance and asset management firm Burford Capital named Kenneth Brause as its next chief financial officer on Friday, effective 3 May.
Read moreBurford Capital prices its largest-ever capital raising
29th Mar 2021 07:42
(Sharecast News) - Financial and asset management firm Burford Capital priced its planned private offering of $400m (£289.93m) of notes on Monday, which it was planning to use for general purposes, including the potential repayment of debt.
Read moreBurford Capital reports 'best year ever' for portfolio performance
24th Mar 2021 13:46
(Sharecast News) - Litigation finance company Burford Capital reported the best year in its history for portfolio performance on Wednesday, with group-wide capital provision-direct asset realisations up 72% to $608m (£443.22m).
Read moreBurford Capital on final approach to NYSE dual listing
29th Sep 2020 08:42
(Sharecast News) - Law-focussed finance and asset management firm Burford Capital announced on Tuesday that the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has completed its review of its Form 20-F registration statement in preparation for its dual listing on the New York Stock Exchange.
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