GlobalData earnings rise as Covid crisis leads to flat revenue growth
1st Mar 2021 08:50
(Sharecast News) - GlobalData reported broadly flat revenue growth in its final results on Monday, at £178.4m, as its subscription revenue rose 7%, offset by a decline in event revenue due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Read moreCragg to stand down as GlobalData chairman
5th Jan 2021 11:04
(Sharecast News) - Data and analytics company GlobalData announced some board changes on Tuesday, confirming that Bernard Cragg would stand down as chairman at the close of its April annual general meeting.
Read moreGlobalData earnings rise even as events business struggles
25th Nov 2020 16:46
(Sharecast News) - Data and analytics company GlobalData updated the market on its trading for the year-to-date on Wednesday, reporting that revenue excluding events was up 5% year-on-year, driven by 7% growth in subscription revenue.
Read moreGlobalData defers dividend as it assesses Covid impact
21st Apr 2020 15:55
(Sharecast News) - GlobalData said on Tuesday that it was monitoring the evolving Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic, and said its priority was the health and safety of its staff, clients and wider stakeholders, while continuing to operate and provide clients with real-time data, analytics, and insight to help them navigate through the current uncertain times.
Read moreMonday broker round-up
13th Jan 2020 13:11
(Sharecast News) - Avast: JP Morgan upgrades to overweight with a target price of 550p.
Read moreGlobalData names Sally Johnson as CFO-designate
3rd Oct 2019 10:35
(Sharecast News) - Analytics outfit GlobalData tapped Sally Johnson to take over from Graham Lilley as its chief financial officer on Thursday, following the latter's decision to step down from the group.
Read moreGlobalData increases dividend after 'encouraging' six months
30th Jul 2018 09:49
(Sharecast News) - Data and analytics firm GlobalData saw its share price boosted on Monday after the company reported strong unaudited results and a slew of successful acquisitions.
Read moreGlobalData chief increases stake after merger
26th Jan 2016 15:30
(ShareCast News) - The chief executive of the newly formed GlobalData has acquired a £53.2m stake in the company as part of the deal. Mike Danson acquired over 20.9m shares in the new company, and holds a total stake of 69.7% with over 71.3m shares. It arose out of Progressive Digital Media Group's
Read moreDatacash Group 1H Trading In Line With Board Views >DATA.LN
26th Jul 2010 07:33
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Datacash Group PLC (DATA.LN), an international provider of credit and debit card transaction processing, said Monday trading for the first six months of the year has been in line with the Board's expectations. -Shares closed Friday at 238.5 pence valuing the company at GBP220
Read moreBP non-exec increases stake
31st Mar 2010 16:27
On Monday, BP non-executive director George David acquired 18,815 ADSs in the oil and gas giant for $56.89 each, followed by a further 1,185 ADSs at the same price the following day. This equates to 120,000 ordinary shares in total. The equivalent share price is 568.9p. This takes David's stake in
Read moreTuesday tips round-up: ICAP, Regus, AG Barr
23rd Mar 2010 06:40
ICAP's discontinued cash equities business clocked up operating losses of about £25m in the year to the end March - more than the £18m loss that the market was expecting, according to broker forecasts. On 12.6 times forecasts for 2011, ICAP looks fairly valued. But despite the uncertainties, this
Read moreData Cash FY profit bounces 48%
22nd Mar 2010 07:30
Credit card transaction handler DataCash said annual pre-tax profit increased as transactions rose and it expects further growth this year. The group also announced an increase to its annual dividend to 2.25p per share, up from 1.8p a year earlier. For the year ended 31 December 2009 DataCash rep
Read moreSmall caps round-up: AbbeyCrest, Asterand, Sportech ...
15th Jan 2010 11:15
Jewellery designer and manufacturer Abbeycrest said trading has been strong since August, despite the depreciation of the Hong Kong and Thai currencies and the high gold price. Shares in Asterand fell back after the human tissue sampler said the delay of a £700,000 order would affect 2009 results.
Read moreBritish American finance boss sells shares
22nd Sep 2009 16:16
British American Tobacco finance boss Ben Stevens has pocketed nearly £200,000 after offloading some of his stake in the Lucky Strike maker. He sold 5,000 shares at 1,981p a share and 5,000 at 1,969p. He now has just more than 95,000. Stevens has been with British American since 1990. He joined th
Read moreDataCash pre-tax profit drops, increases divi
15th Sep 2009 08:05
Credit card transaction handler DataCash revealed a drop in half year pre-tax profit but says it is confident it will continue to deliver good growth. Pre-tax profit for the six months to 30 June fell to £2.7m from £3.3m the same time a year before. Revenue increased to £18.01m compared to £12.23m
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