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Posts Tagged ‘creston’

Published 19th May 2013, 14:58

Sector share prices: May 2013

The recovery in value of shares in marketing businesses came to a halt in the month to 12 May as the market appeared to digest some of the recent announcements from the sector. The MSFI Index of... Read more
Published 22nd Apr 2013, 10:42

Cooney/Waters client loss prompts Creston goodwill write-off

The loss of 20-year client Sanofu Pasteur by Creston subsidiary Cooney/Waters, announced today, will result in a goodwill impairment charge against profits for the year to 31 March, offset by an... Read more
Published 15th Apr 2013, 22:35

Sector share prices: April 2013

More gloom beset the stock market in the month to 12 April, although marketing companies suffered less than the market as a whole.  The FTSE All-Share Index lost 2.09% of its value in the month,... Read more
Published 15th Mar 2013, 11:01

Sector share prices: March 2013

The MSFI Index of marketing companies’ share prices continued to close the gap on the FTSE All-Share Index in the month to 12 March, the third consecutive month when this has happened. The... Read more
Published 15th Feb 2013, 07:55

Sector share prices: February 2013

The MSFI Index of shares prices of companies in the marketing communications sector continued to make progress at a faster rate than the FTSE All-Share Index in the month to 12 February 2013,... Read more
Published 4th Feb 2013, 11:54

Creston offers coy trading update

In the three months to 31 December, Creston increased its profit before charging costs of acquisitions, start-ups, restructuring, deemed remuneration and non-recurring property-related costs, finance... Read more
Published 12th Jan 2013, 14:13

Sector share prices: January 2013

Prices of shares in the marketing sector recovered confidence in the month to 12 January after faltering in the previous month.  The sector’s MSFI Index rose by 6.53% to 36.1 (Jan 2001: 100)... Read more
Published 12th Dec 2012, 21:00

Sector share prices: December 2012

After last month’s encouraging upward movement in share prices in the marketing sector, investors lost their nerve and marked time in the latest month to 12 December.   The standstill... Read more
Published 28th Nov 2012, 10:37

Creston buys small healthcare digital partner

Creston is acquiring a 75% shareholding in the small Richmond based healthcare digital agency DJM Digital Solutions for an initial cash payment of £1.2 million.  Up to a further £1.8 million will... Read more
Published 28th Nov 2012, 09:36

Creston’s modest decline offset by bigger paper gain

Operating profits at Creston would have shown a decline of £0.5 million for the half year to 30 September without the benefit of a £4 million paper gain required by a crazy accounting rule that has... Read more
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