Posts Tagged ‘huntsworth’

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 26th Apr 2013, 00:17

Better margins helped Huntsworth’s 58% profit growth

Huntsworth, the international public relations group, boosted profits by 58% in 2012 as it made progress in improving operating profit margins from 8.5% in 2011 to 13.3% in the latest year. As... Read more
Published 25th Apr 2013, 08:05

Chinese listed PR group to invest £36m in Huntsworth

BlueFocus Communication Group, the Chinese public relations company listed on the Shenzhen stock exchange, is to invest £36.5 million in Huntsworth in return for a 19.8% shareholding in the UK... 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 3rd Mar 2013, 23:03

One of Red’s MDs quits after “barn-storming” year

At 48, Andrew Baiden seems a little young to step down as group managing director of The Red Consultancy's corporate and technology practice, which he joined 18 years ago. But clearly he is... 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 5th Feb 2013, 08:37

Huntsworth improving profit margins while revenues stagnate

Huntsworth, the international public relations group, expects to report an improved profit for 2012 after restoring its operating profit margins to a more typical level for the industry. In a... 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 17th Dec 2012, 07:42

Huntsworth appoints new chairman of its audit committee

Joe MacHale, a chartered accountant and former international merchant banker with JP Morgan, has been appointed chairman of Huntsworth’s audit committee following the departure of Michael Birkin... Read more