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Insider Activity at Seascape Energy Asia plc (LON:SEA) James Menzies Acquires Over 158,000 Shares
December 03, 2024 07:50 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Insider James Menzies purchases 158,806 shares in Seascape Energy Asia (SEA).,Stock opens at GBX 39.10, with a market cap of £22.33 million.,Seascape Energy Asia focuses on,acquiring,oil and gas assets across multiple regions.,Seascape Ene...

Bigblu Broadband to Sell Australian Subsidiary for AU$50.2 Million
December 02, 2024 07:22 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Bigblu Broadband agrees to sell its Australian subsidiary to SKM Telecommunication Services for AUD$50.2 million (approximately £25.67 million).,The deal includes a mix of cash and shares, with a substantial payment set for the first anniv...

TotalEnergies suspends fresh funding to Adani amid corruption probe
November 25, 2024 09:33 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Kestrel Partners LLP increased its stake in Team Internet Group plc through multiple transactions last week.,Max Royde, non-executive director of Team Internet Group, is connected to the purchases through his beneficial interest.,Kestrel...

Bharti Acquires Largest Stake in BT Group Following Share Transfer
November 20, 2024 01:33 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Bharti Airtel Becomes BT’s Largest Shareholder:,Bharti acquires a 24.5% stake in BT Group from Altice, marking a significant shift in ownership.,Altice Exits Stake in BT:,US telecoms competitor Altice reduces its BT holdings from 14.78% t...

Informa reports growth in India and the Middle East as it forecasts strong year-end results
November 19, 2024 09:39 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Informa on track to meet full-year targets,: The events and digital services company is on course to achieve its updated full-year revenue and profit guidance.,Growth driven by strong performance in India and the Middle East,: Expansion i...

Audioboom Increases Profit Expectations Again as Ad Demand Surges in Final Quarter
November 15, 2024 08:35 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Profit Guidance Raised Twice in Two Months:,Audioboom has increased its full-year profit forecast for the second time, now expecting adjusted pre-tax earnings of US$2.8 million (£2.2 million).,Strong Growth in Advertising Marketplace:,Rev...

Vodafone Initiates Third €500 Million Share Buyback as Part of €2 Billion Capital Return Plan
November 15, 2024 03:28 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,€500 Million Buyback Commences:,Vodafone has started its third €500 million share buyback, aiming to complete it by February 3, 2024.,Proceeds from Spanish Unit Sale:,The buyback forms part of a broader €2 billion capital return plan foll...

Disney Delivers Blockbuster Results as Marvel and Pixar Fuel Financial Comeback
November 15, 2024 02:35 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Strong Earnings Boost,: Disney's entertainment division more than doubled its operating income, driven by hit films like,Deadpool & Wolverine,and,Inside Out 2,.,Theme Parks Resilient,: The experiences segment, led by US theme parks, saw a...

Vodafone Group Reports 1.6% Revenue Growth and Strategic Advancements in H1 FY25
November 13, 2024 03:32 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Revenue Growth Amid Challenges,: Total revenue increased by 1.6% to €18.3 billion, supported by service revenue despite currency headwinds.,Profit Boosted by Indus Towers Sale,: Operating profit rose 28.3% to €2.4 billion due to a stake sa...

Vodafone Halves Dividend Amid Regulatory Hurdles, Keeps Full-Year Outlook Unchanged
November 12, 2024 07:37 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Dividend Cut Despite Steady Performance:,Vodafone halved its interim dividend while maintaining its full-year outlook, citing regulatory delays in major transactions.,Revenue Growth with German Decline:,Group service revenue increased by...

Vodafone Struggles to Revive Share Price Despite Major Strategic Moves
November 08, 2024 08:37 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Strategic Asset Sales and Mergers: Vodafone has exited key European markets and merged its UK business with Three, yet share price remains stagnant.,Challenges in Core Markets: Germany continues to drag on overall performance, while fierc...

Rightmove PLC Sees Gradual Recovery in Property Market Despite Challenges in New Homes Segment
November 08, 2024 07:45 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Tighter Growth Forecast,:,Rightmove reduces full-year membership growth forecast due to slow recovery in new,homes,developments.,Revenue Growth on Track,:,Maintains,full-year revenue guidance with expected growth in the 7-9% range.,ARPA U...

Rightmove Increases Annual Ad Revenue Growth Forecast in the UK
November 08, 2024 07:32 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Rightmove raises its annual advertising revenue growth forecast due to improved economic conditions and lower mortgage costs.,The company projects a higher average revenue per advertiser (ARPA) growth, revising its forecast to a range of...

Digitalbox Expands Entertainment Portfolio with Acquisition of Three New Websites
November 07, 2024 08:55 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Strategic Acquisition,:,Digitalbox,acquires,CelebrityTidbit.com, RealityTidbit.com, and,TheFocus.news,to boost its entertainment media presence.,Enhancing Mobile-First Media Strategy,:,The new sites align with,Digitalbox's,focus on mobile...

BT Group Expands Full-Fibre Reach as Openreach Now Covers Half of UK Homes
November 07, 2024 08:30 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Rapid Full-,Fibre,Expansion,:,Openreach's full-,fibre,network now spans 16 million homes, covering half of the UK.,Customer Take-Up Grows,:,With record customer additions, Openreach’s uptake rate stands at 35%.,Revenue Dips, Dividend Rise...

BT Group Half-Year 2024 Results Show Significant FTTP Growth and Continued Cost Transformation
November 07, 2024 06:54 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Record FTTP Expansion,: BT achieved a record FTTP (fiber-to-the-premises) build rate, with 2.1 million added in H1, passing 16 million premises as of October. FY25 build target increased to 4.2 million premises due to cost efficiencies, ke...

ITV Navigates Challenging Market with Strategic Cost Cuts and Focus on Digital Growth
November 07, 2024 11:00 AM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Ad Revenue Challenges,: ITV faces a flat ad revenue trend with a Q4 decline, linked to economic uncertainties and strong previous-year comparatives.,Studios Revenue Decline,: ITV Studios revenue dropped 20% due to the US writers' strike a...

Vodafone and Three Merger Could Be Cleared by UK Competition Watchdog
November 05, 2024 07:13 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) signals potential approval for the £15bn Vodafone-Three merger, contingent on infrastructure commitments.,Both Vodafone and Three have outlined plans to protect consumer pricing and enhance n...

Liontrust has made changes to its stake in Future PLC
October 29, 2024 09:36 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Liontrust Investment Partners LLP has adjusted its stake in Future PLC, increasing its voting rights to 5.0835%.,This change marks a slight rise from the previous stake of 5.081%, reflecting active management of their position.,The adjustm...

Key Highlights on HSBC, Pearson, and Vertu Motors
October 29, 2024 07:11 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,HSBC announces a new $3bn share repurchase program following strong Q3 earnings.,Pearson reports slight sales growth, maintaining guidance for adjusted profits near £600m.,Vertu Motors expands its presence through the acquisition of Burrow...
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