LONDON: McKay Securities Plc announced the acquisition of 1-4 Willoughby Road, a fully let logistics asset in Bracknell, for £10 million, representing a net initial yield of 5.6%. The property was sourced off market from a UK institutional vendor. McKay Securities Plc is a commercial property investment company with Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) status,…
Oman Insurance reports profit of AED 110.2 million in the first half of 2020
DUBAI: Oman Insurance Company, one of the leading insurance providers in the Middle East, announced it has posted a Net Profit of AED 110.2 million in the first half of 2020, a four percent increase on the same period last year while having increased its solvency above 250%. Total Gross Premium Written (GPW) at the…
Appreciate Group sells its subsidiary Budworth Properties Ltd for £3.2 million
LONDON: Appreciate Group plc has completed the sale of Budworth Properties Ltd, a Group subsidiary which owns the land and buildings located at Valley Road, Birkenhead to HP (Valley Road) Limited for a cash consideration of £3.2 million. Appreciate Group is the UK’s leading multi-retailer redemption product provider to corporate and consumer markets. The land…
Heavily impacted by COVID-19, Air Arabia posts a net loss of AED 169 million
SHARJAH: Air Arabia registered a net loss of AED 169 million for the first half ending June 30, 2020, a direct result of second quarter performance being heavily impacted by COVID-19 and the subsequent cancellation of scheduled flight operations. Air Arabia (PJSC), the first and largest low cost carrier (LCC) in the Middle East and…
Actual Experience signs agreement with Verizon to deliver digital user experience improvement
LONDON: Actual Experience plc, the analytics-as-a-service company, has signed an addition to its Master Services Agreement with Verizon for Actual Experience’s Human Experience Management (HXM) offering, a news release said. HXM enables organisations to improve the employee experience of their digital business applications by reducing down time and wait time. HXM helps quantify wasted time…
Clarkson PLC , Shipping
Clarkson PLC, often referred to simply as Clarksons, is a provider of shipping services, and is headquartered in London. In 2011, Lloyd’s List described the company’s shipbroking service as the “undisputed heavyweight of the shipbroking market”. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. Clarkson operations…
City of London Group plc
City of London Group plc is a United Kingdom-based investment company. The company is listed on the FTSE Fledgling Index of the London Stock Exchange under the ticker CIN in the financial services sector.] The company focuses on specialist financing and alternative fund management. Traded as: AIM: CIN Industry: Financial services Headquarters: London, EC3 United…
Cineworld Group Plc
Cineworld Group is a British cinema company and is the world’s second largest cinema chain, with 9,518 screens across 790 sites in 11 countries: the UK, the US, Canada, Ireland, Poland, Romania, Israel, Hungary, Czechia, Bulgaria and Slovakia. The group’s primary brands are Regal (in the US), Cineworld and Picturehouse (in the UK & Ireland),…
China Pacific Insurance (Group) Co., Ltd. (CPIC) (Pacific Insurance)
China Pacific Insurance (Group) Co., Ltd. (CPIC) known as Pacific Insurance, is a Chinese insurance company. It was established on the basis of the former China Pacific Insurance Corporation, which was founded in 1991 approved by the People’s Bank of China. Its headquarters is in Shanghai. CPIC Group is the second largest property insurance company…
Charles Stanley Group
Charles Stanley Group is a UK investment management company. The company was established in 1792 and is one of the oldest firms on the London Stock Exchange. Charles Stanley Group provides wealth management services to private clients, charities and smaller institutions. Charles Stanley Group CEO, Paul Abberley, took control of the company at the end…
Centrica plc
Centrica plc is a British multinational energy and services company with its headquarters in Windsor, Berkshire. Its principal activity is the supply of electricity and gas to businesses and consumers in the United Kingdom, Ireland, and North America. It is the largest supplier of gas to domestic customers in the United Kingdom, and one of…
Centaur Media , Business Media
Centaur Media (LSE: CAU) is a London-based business information, events and marketing provider to professional and commercial markets. It currently operates through two segments: Xeim (marketing and communications), and The Lawyer. It was formed in 1981 by Graham Sherren, and is incorporated as a public limited company. Type: Public Traded as: LSE: CAU Industry: …