WH Ireland confirms trading remains robust
25th Mar 2014 16:26
Stock broker WH Ireland said its new client pipeline and trading activity had remained strong in March. At its annual general meeting, Chairman Rupert Lowe said: "Corporate broking has continued to increase the number of its corporate clients and the pipeline of potential new business activity rema
Read moreWH Ireland appoints Finance Director
13th Mar 2014 15:58
WH Ireland has appointed Dan Cowland as Finance Director with immediate effect, the corporate broking company announced in Thursday. Cowland was previously Finance Director at Shore Capital Stockbrokers and has also worked at Macquarie Bank and Lehman Brothers. Chief Executive Richard Kellingbeck
Read moreWH Ireland confident after move back into the black
26th Feb 2014 13:30
Broker WH Ireland revealed a return to full year profitability and assured investors it has made a decent start to its new year. Pre-tax profits for its year to November 2013 came in at £1.7m compared to a 2012 loss before tax of £0.2m. Revenue increased by 18.2% to £29.7m, with recurring revenue
Read moreWH Ireland finance director to depart
26th Feb 2014 10:17
WH Ireland announced its Chief Financial Officer Alan Kershaw has stepped down from the board by mutual agreement. He will be leaving the company at the end of February. WH Ireland said it will be in a position shortly to announce Kershaw's successor to the role of Finance Director. Kershaw will
Read moreSunday share tips: Merlin, WH Ireland, Mattioli Woods
23rd Feb 2014 16:53
Merlin Entertainments could be worth a bet, the Sunday Times's Danny Fortson advised. The owner of Madame Tussauds, Legoland and other leisure sites unveils its first annual results, on February 27th, since its recent flotation. Analysts expect a strong 2013 with £386m in earnings from £1.8bn of inc
Read moreWH Ireland soars as it eyes better than expected full-year results
19th Dec 2013 08:37
- Strong second-half performance - Expects full-year results to beat market forecasts - Increasing confidence for future trading Financial services company WH Ireland said its Private Wealth Management and Corporate Broking divisions performed strongly during the second half of its financial year a
Read moreEuromoney Executive more than halves stake
15th Nov 2013 16:08
Bashar AL-Rehany, an Executive Director of Euromoney, the international publishing business, this week sold 22,485 shares, reducing his stake to 14,791. The £252,500 disposal, which was made on behalf of his wife, saw the shares sold at 1,123p a piece. The sale was made on Thursday, the same day
Read moreWH Ireland drops as profits tank
19th Jul 2013 15:15
WH Ireland, the AIM-listed financial services group serving the smaller company market, saw shares fall sharply on Friday after the company reported that profits more than halved in its first half. Pre-tax profit totalled just £0.06m in the six months to May 31st, down from £0.19m the year before,
Read moreWH Ireland's annual turnover grows on new client wins
27th Mar 2013 13:44
Financial services group WH Ireland narrowed its annual losses as turnover rose on new client wins and an increase in funds under management. The company's pre-tax loss for the year ended November 30th, 2012, amounted to £0.2m, down from £1.4m in 2011. Group turnover increased by 8.4% to £25.1m,
Read moreWH Ireland acquires Seymour Pierce assets
18th Feb 2013 08:30
AIM-listed financial services group WH Ireland has acquired Tenebris's private wealth management arm, formerly Seymour Pierce. The Manchester based stockbroking firm paid £25,000 to buy Seymour Pierce, one of the oldest brokers in the City of London, out of administration. The deal boosts WH Irelan
Read moreSABMiller Marketing Director trades in shares
15th Jan 2013 16:53
Nick Fell, the Marketing Director of SABMiller, has sold 12,400 shares, it was announced Tuesday. The transaction, which took place last week, saw Fell trade in the shares at 2,886.82p per share, pocketing a total of £357,966 before tax. At the end of November the company reported that it had bee
Read moreWH Ireland appoints CEO following FSA approval
14th Jan 2013 15:56
WH Ireland has appointed Richard Killingbeck as Chief Executive Officer after receiving approval from the Financial Services Authority (FSA). The corporate broking and private wealth management company said Killingbeck has agreed to take on the role with immediate effect. Rupert Lowe, Chairman of
Read moreWH Ireland trading update: 'cautiously optimistic' about 2013
14th Dec 2012 08:51
AIM-listed financial services group WH Ireland has issued a trading update citing it's cautiously optimistic view about 2013, one day after the group announced that Chief Executive Officer Richard Killingbeck had left with immediate effect. The trading update in respect of the year ending November
Read moreAegis director makes double sale
12th Apr 2012 16:23
Harold Mitchell, a senior board member of Aegis Group, the FTSE-250 media and digital communications group, has made a double sale of shares in the month following its better-than-expected full year results. Mitchell, who is the Executive Chairman of Aegis Media Pacific, sold 150,000 shares at 5.5
Read moreSmall caps round-up: Transense Tech, WH Ireland, Animalcare ...
23rd Mar 2012 12:22
Animalcare Group, a supplier of veterinary medicines, has said that its Project Quatto has received marketing authorisation from the Veterinary Medicines Directorate. The firm can now place the product on the market. The first sales are expected by the end of the current financial year. WH Ireland
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