Nwg L News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

25 May 2021 | 08:37am StockMarketWire.com - Land and property company Harworth said it had made 'strong' start to 2021 as demand for serviced land and industrial units remained robust. 'Demand for our serviced land and industrial units has been robust so far this year, and we continue to progress planning applications across our strategic land portfolio, including our 1,000-home mixed-use development at Ironbridge, which secured the first of its two required planning approvals last week,' the company said. With a strong balance sheet and development pipeline, 'we are well-positioned to delive...

29 April 2021 | 08:34am StockMarketWire.com - Natwest Group has reporting a pre-tax profit of £946million for the first quarter of the year, beating market expectations. The bank's revenue was up almost 5% when compared with the final quarter of 2020 to £2.65bn, but was down 14% on the same quarter a year earlier. Income across the UK and RBSI retail and commercial businesses, excluding notable items, decreased by £203 million, or 8.0%, compared with Q1 2020 reflecting the lower yield curve, subdued transactional business activity and lower consumer spending, partially offset by balance s...

FTSE 100 back above 7,000 amid strong corporate earnings

27 April 2021 | 08:05am StockMarketWire.com - Workspace brands operator IWG said revenue fell by more than fifth in the first quarter of the year as lockdowns restrictions continued to stifle demand for office space. For the three months ended 31 March 2021, revenue fell 23.6% to £528.3 million, with pre-2020 occupancy down 820 basis points to 66.4%. The opened 43 locations, including 10 from an acquisition, and closed 55 in the period. Looking ahead, the company touted early signs of improvement. 'Performance has now started to show improvements on multiple KPIs as we exit the quarter,' t...

16 March 2021 | 13:34pm StockMarketWire.com - WGSPN, a subsidiary of John Wood Group, has reached a civil settlement with Scotland's Civil Recovery Unit in relation to the historical engagement of Unaoil by a legacy joint venture and potential unlawful conduct. The civil settlement relates to conduct in Kazakhstan in the period between 2008 and 2010. A joint venture in the legacy PSN business, which was acquired by Wood in 2011, paid Unaoil a total of 1,358 million Kazakhstan Tenge (then approximately US$8.74m) in fees. Payments were on a commission basis and continued until 2015 although th...