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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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