Future PLC in demand after update on GoCompare acquisition
A look at the major movers on the London market on Wednesday
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A look at the major movers on the London market on Wednesday
Future in demand after update on GoCompare acquisition A look at the major movers on the London market on Wednesday 1.11pm: Publisher pleases at presentation Future PLC (LON:FUTR) has been lifted by a presentation to analysts this week on price comparison websites. The company, which recently bought GoCompare, believes such websites can continue to add value for consumers and also product providers. It said the integration of GoCompare was going well, according to Roddy Davidson of Shore Capital, who issued a buy note on the business. Davidson said: "We were encouraged by the positive points ...
SIG shares jump as it forecasts a return to profit A look at the major movers on the London market on Wednesday SIG PLC (LON:SHI) has come in from the cold sooner than expected. The insulation specialist said January and February had seen a solid start to the year, with sales volumes then picking up so that March and April traded ahead of expectations. So it now expects to deliver an underlying profit in the first half, turning round its losses more quickly than expected. It said: "Whilst the evolving COVID-19 backdrop will continue to create uncertainty in the short term, more so in our ...
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Getech Group boosted by contract wins A look at the major movers on the London market on Thursday Getech Group PLC (LON:GTC) has gained ground after positive contract news and an increasing presence in green energy. The company, which specialises in providing data, software and analytic products to the energy industry, said it had renewed software licences with existing customers with a combined value of around £375,000. It has also won contracts for data and services with new and existing customers worth a total of £350,000, including work in new areas for the company in the petroleum and ...