LMS Capital FY portfolio losses widen as NAV slips
12th Mar 2021 08:16
(Sharecast News) - Investment firm LMS Capital said on Friday that full-year portfolio losses had widened in 2020 as its net asset value contracted.
Read moreLMS Capital portfolio gains offset by currency headwinds
30th Apr 2019 08:05
(Sharecast News) - Equity investment firm LMS Capital reported a broadly flat net asset value at the end of its first trading quarter.
Read moreLMS Capital books loss as NAV stumbles
22nd Mar 2019 13:33
(Sharecast News) - LMS Capital on Friday reported that it swung to an annual loss after its net asset value declined with the company now pondering its investment options.
Read moreLMS Capital shares tumble on investment policy change
24th Jul 2015 13:56
(ShareCast News) - Shares in investment company LMS Capital fell by more than 5% after the company said it would shift its focus to energy companies. At 1351 BST shares in LMS fell by 5.33% to 74.31p as the firm said it would change policy, subject to shareholder approval. LMS said the collapse of
Read moreToumaz Chairman and CEO purchases highlight company health
3rd Apr 2014 14:59
A couple of hefty share purchases from directors in AIM-listed Toumaz sent the 'internet of things' company's shares flying on Thursday. Chief Executive Anthony Sethill bought £48,450 worth of shares at 3.23p, while Chairman Sir Richard Steeves topped that by shelling out £420,050 at 3.88p and most
Read moreBurberry non-exec buys as Blinkx director sells up
4th Sep 2013 16:17
Burberry non-Executive Director Matthew Key on Tuesday purchased 1,260 shares in the fashion group. The transaction was made at 1,568.66p a time for a total of £0.2m. Back in July the group said that it was pleased with its first-quarter retail performance which saw underlying revenues rose 18 %
Read morePearson's Ethridge cashes in ADRs
2nd Sep 2013 15:07
The head of Pearson's North America business raised almost a million dollars by selling American depositary receipts (ADRs) in the education publishing giant. Will Ethridge, who leaves Pearson at the end of 2013, sold 50,000 ADRs on August 30th for $19.6782 (£12.62) each - a total of $983,910. Pear
Read moreXaar CEO slashes stake after share-price surge
30th Aug 2013 16:00
The long-running frontman of injet printing technology firm Xaar sold 150,000 shares in the company on the same day it reported an impressive set of first-half results with the stock trading close to an all-time high. Ian Dinwoodie, who has been Chief Executive Officer for over a decade, disposed o
Read moreSepura director offloads a million shares for 1.5m pounds
29th Aug 2013 16:44
Sion Kearsey, a Non-Executive Director and one of the founding members of Sepura, has sold nearly one and a half million pounds-worth of shares in the digital radio maker, taking advantage of the stock's impressive surge so far this year. Kearsey, a former senior manager at Goldman Sachs' fixed inc
Read moreInt'l Personal Finance FD sells shares
13th Aug 2013 16:22
David Broadbent, the Finance Director of home credit firm International Personal Finance (IPF), has sold a small stake in the firm after exercising options. Broadbent, who has been in his position since 2007, exercised a total of 65,575 share options under the company's share option plan and perfor
Read morePrudential director doubles stake after recent falls
24th Jun 2013 16:03
Prudential, the FTSE 100-listed financial services giant Prudential, saw a member of its board double his stake in the company on Monday as he took advantage of the recent weakness in the share price. Alistair Johnston, a former partner of KPMG who joined the Prudential board as an Independent Non-
Read moreDS Smith exec raises one million quid to pay taxes
20th Dec 2012 16:25
Stephen Dryden, the Finance Director of recycled packaging supplier DS Smith, exercised options in the company on Wednesday and subsequently sold half of them for nearly one million pounds. The executive, appointed to the board in April 2008, exercised nil-cost options for 878,903 shares, then sold
Read moreLMS Capital director trades in 1.44m shares
7th Dec 2012 16:18
Robert Rayne, a non-Executive Director of LMS Capital, an investment company specialising in small- to medium-sized companies in the consumer, energy and business services, has sold 1.44m shares in the company at 84p. The £1.2m sale comes one week after the group unveiled plans to return up to £40
Read moreLMS Capital to return 40m pounds to shareholders
2nd Nov 2012 09:03
LMS Capital, an investment company specialising in small- to medium-sized companies in the consumer, energy and business services, intends to return up to 40m pounds to shareholders, it announced on Friday. The £40m marks the first chunk of what is hoped will be ongoing distributions to shareholder
Read moreZombie fund LMS will take three to five years to die
15th Mar 2012 14:10
Net asset value per share held steady at 90p in 2011 at investment company LMS Capital as the company embarked on the mammoth task of unwinding its portfolio. The investment portfolio showed a net gain of £8.7m compared to £23.9m the previous year, including realised gains of £6.4m (2010: realised
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