Hastings Insurance Services Ltd (LSE: HSTG) is a UK personal lines insurance broker servicing customers online and by phone. The company provides car, bike, van and home insurance, as well as a range of ancillary products and services such as breakdown cover, personal accident, substitute vehicle and key and legal cover. It is part of…
Hargreaves Lansdown plc
Hargreaves Lansdown plc is a financial service company based in Bristol, England. It sells funds and shares and related products to retail investors in the United Kingdom. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. Type: Public limited company Traded as: LSE: HL.; FTSE…
HarbourVest Global Private Equity
HarbourVest Global Private Equity (LSE: HVPE) is a large investment fund focused on investing in private equity opportunities. Established in December 2007, the company is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. The fund is managed by HarbourVest Partners and its chairman is Sir Michael Bunbury. Industry: Investment trust Founded: December 2007 Headquarters: British Website: …
Hansteen Holdings plc
Hansteen Holdings plc is a European industrial REIT that invests in properties with high yields, low financing costs and opportunity for value improvement across the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, France and the UK. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange. In August 2009 Hansteen launched Hansteen UK Industrial Property Unit Trust (HPUT), a vehicle with…
Hansard Global plc
Hansard Global plc is a financial services business operating out of the Isle of Man. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange. The Company was formed by Dr Leonard Polonsky, an American, as the Liberty Life Assurance Company, in 1970. It was first listed on the London Stock Exchange in 2006 in a £357…
Hammerson plc
Hammerson plc is a major British property development and investment company. The firm switched to real estate investment trust (REIT) status when they were introduced in the United Kingdom in January 2007. It is traded on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index; it is also a constituent of…
Halma plc
Halma plc is a global group of life-saving technology companies that makes products for hazard detection and life protection based in Amersham, England. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. The company was established in 1894 in Ceylon as The Nahalma Tea Estate Company Limited….
Halfords Group plc
Halfords Group plc is a British retailer of car parts, car enhancement, tools, camping and touring equipment and bicycles operating in the United Kingdom and Ireland. They also provide MOT, service and repairs in the United Kingdom, through Halfords Autocentre. Halfords Group is listed on the London Stock Exchange. A similar retail company also called…
Carrefour Pakistan eyes local economic revival with new Lahore supermarket opening
LAHORE: Carrefour, operated by Majid Al Futtaim in Pakistan, has opened a new store at Lahore’s Amanah Mall, in a move to expand the retail leader’s footprint in the country, while simultaneously supporting the city’s economic revival. The new 2,200 sqm store marks Carrefour’s ninth in Pakistan, and will provide the Lahore community with more…
The Gym Group
The Gym Group is a chain of 24/7 no contract fitness clubs in the United Kingdom. The company was listed on the London Stock Exchange in 2015. The company was founded in 2007 and its first site was in West London. It now has around 160 gyms with 668,000 members. Some of these sites were…
GVC Holdings PLC
GVC Holdings PLC (LSE:GVC) is a British sports betting and gambling company. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. Type: Public Traded as: LSE: GVC Industry: Online gambling Predecessor: Bwin.Party Digital Entertainment; Ladbrokes Coral Founded: 2004 (as Gaming VC Holdings S.A.) Headquarters: Douglas, Isle…
Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited
Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited (LSE: GKP) is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company operating in the Kurdistan region of Iraq and also the operator of the Shaikan oil field. It was listed on the main market of the London Stock Exchange on September 8, 2004. The company’s chief executive officer is Jón…