Quilter agrees recommended acquisition of IFA Lighthouse
3rd Apr 2019 07:16
(Sharecast News) - Directors of Quilter and its adviser network Intrinsic have agreed a recommended takeover of AIM-listed Lighthouse for £46.2m in cash, adding 400 advisers to Intrinsic's 3,500.
Read moreLighthouse blinks after in-line trading update
11th Jan 2019 08:54
(Sharecast News) - Financial advisory outfit Lighthouse Group expects to report an in line performance from its recently wrapped up trading year late next month.
Read moreLighthouse renews deal with the BFAWU union
31st Oct 2018 12:38
(Sharecast News) - Financial advisory firm Lighthouse Group has agreed the renewal of its contract with the Bakers, Food and Allied Workers' Union, it announced on Wednesday, as the preferred provider of expert financial advice to its members.
Read moreLighthouse inks extension to British Airways deals
23rd Oct 2018 08:31
(Sharecast News) - Financial adviser Lighthouse Group will offer British Airways current and former staff financial advice on retirement planning, mortgages and investments until July 2021 after the pair renewed their contract.
Read moreLighthouse Group extends financial advice contract with Usdaw
10th Feb 2017 09:24
(ShareCast News) - Financial advisory firm Lighthouse Group has renewed its contract with the Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers (Usdaw) for a further three years. The AIM-listed company will continue to provide financial advice to the union's 434,000 plus members supplying financial rev
Read moreLighthouse agrees deal with Fire Brigade Union
26th Oct 2016 09:43
(ShareCast News) - AIM-listed financial advisory firm Lighthouse Group has agreed a new contract with Fire Brigades Union (FBU) to be the preferred provider of expert financial advice to its members. As part of the contract, which will run for three years, Lighthouse will be the preferred provider o
Read moreAFH drops Lighthouse bid, blames uncooperative board
23rd Mar 2016 15:13
(ShareCast News) - AFH Financial Group dropped its interest in acquiring Lighthouse Group on Wednesday, blaming a lack of engagement from its target for the decision. The AIM-traded company made an initial approach on 9 March, and confirmed its interest in Lighthouse on 17 March following a 35% pric
Read moreLighthouse rejects AFH Financial bid
17th Mar 2016 15:22
(ShareCast News) - Wealth manager AFH Financial Group has confirmed its takeover proposal to the board of financial adviser Lighthouse Group at 13p per share has been rejected. Worcestershire-based AFH, which is listed on the UK main market and describes itself as a financial planning led wealth man
Read moreLighthouse extends Parliament Hill deal for 2 years
15th Mar 2016 13:53
(ShareCast News) - Financial advisor Lighthouse Group said it had renewed its contract with Parliament Hill Limited as the preferred provider of expert financial advice to its members for another two years. No financial details were disclosed. The contract covers advice on retirement planning, mortg
Read moreLighthouse shines beam on pensions opportunity as profits surge
22nd Feb 2016 13:30
(ShareCast News) - Final results from Lighthouse Group impressed, with the dividend lifted as profits from the financial advisory group surged. The AIM-listed company increased revenues 4% to £49m as average revenue production per adviser increased 8% to £93,000. With gross margin percentage edging
Read moreAnother big union contract for Lighthouse Group
28th Jan 2016 14:31
(ShareCast News) - Another big union signed up for the services of Lighthouse Group on Thursday, with the company revealing its new deal with the University and College Union (UCU). The AIM-traded financial advisor said the contract would run for three years from 1 February 2016, and under the terms
Read moreLighthouse Group signs affinity partnership deal with GFTU
3rd Dec 2015 08:17
(ShareCast News) - Financial adviser Lighthouse Group has signed a deal with the General Federation of Trade Unions (GFTU) to be the preferred provider of expert financial advice to its members. The AIM-listed company announced the deal on Thursday, and said the contract will run for two years from
Read moreLighthouse Group hikes interim dividend on higher earnings and revenue
14th Sep 2015 15:18
(ShareCast News) - Financial advice firm Lighthouse Group posted a sharp increase in interim profit, on the back of improved margins and higher revenue. In the six months to 30 June, the group posted a pre-tax profit of £359,000, considerably higher than the £88,000 it recorded in the corresponding
Read moreLighthouse narrows annual losses amid restructuring
25th Mar 2014 13:56
Lighthouse Group narrowed its losses in 2013 as the financial advice company launched major restructuring amid regulatory changes in the industry. The company reported a pre-tax loss of £1.6m in the year through December, compared to a £4.6m loss in 2012, following a number of cost cutting measur
Read moreLighthouse Group wins contracts with Parliament Hill and Prospect
20th Mar 2014 10:20
Shares in financial advisor Lighthouse Group rose after saying it has signed a two-year contract with Parliament Hill and renewed a contract with Prospect. The contract with Prospect, the UK's largest union for professional engineers, has been expanded for a further three years. Lighthouse has pro
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