Burford Capital Share News (BUR)

Burford Capital names Jordan Licht as CFO

(Sharecast News) - Asset manager Burford Capital has appointed Jordan Licht to the role of chief financial officer.

Burford Capital achieves double-digit rise in interim revenue

(Alliance News) - Burford Capital Ltd on Tuesday reported a swing to interim profit and a rise in revenue, citing a 31% increase in capital provision income.

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IN BRIEF: Burford Capital Director Andrea Muller buys 10,000 shares

Burford Capital Ltd - London-based litigation finance, risk management and asset recovery - Non-Executive Director Andrea Muller buys 10,000 shares at USD8.88 per share, worth GBP88,800, between Tuesday and Thursday last week, in New York. Muller joined the Burford board back in December.

IN BRIEF: Burford Capital closes USD350 million post-settlement fund

Burford Capital Ltd - New York- and London-based litigation finance - Closes USD350 million Burford Alternative Income Fund II LP, focused on post-settlement investments. "BAIF II will invest in settled litigation matters, monetizing a claimant's settlement and other associated legal receivables. The solution serves to meet the needs of law firms awaiting payment of their fees and clients eager to release cash from a settlement, who find it attractive to secure financing against those expected receipts," Burford says. Along with USD360 million bond issue and a USD360 million pre-settlement investment fund, Burford has raised over USD1 billion in past three months to "fund the further growth of its business".

Burford Capital closes new post-settlement fund

(Sharecast News) - Legal-focussed finance and asset management company Burford Capital announced the closing of the $350m Burford Alternative Income Fund II LP (BAIF II) on Monday, which it described as a new private fund focussed on post-settlement investments.

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DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Non-Exec Breach buys more Bank of Georgia shares

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of share dealings by London-listed company directors and managers announced this week and not separately reported by Alliance News:

IN BRIEF: Burford Non-Exec Director Halmy buys USD100,000 in shares

Burford Capital Ltd - Illinois, US-based litigation finance provider - Non-Executive Director Christopher Halmy buys 12,500 shares at USD8.10 each, worth USD101,250, in New York on Wednesday .

Director dealings: Alphawave IP, Burford Capital disclose share purchases

(Sharecast News) - Alphawave IP Group was at the top of the list of director buys on Thursday, after an entity linked to one of its directors spent almost £0.7m on shares.

Burford adds another year to deal with sovereign wealth fund partner

(Sharecast News) - Burford Capital announced the extension of its 'BOF-C' arrangement with its sovereign wealth fund strategic partner on Thursday, to 31 December 2023.

Burford adds another year to deal with sovereign wealth fund partner

(Sharecast News) - Burford Capital announced the extension of its 'BOF-C' arrangement with its sovereign wealth fund strategic partner on Thursday, to 31 December 2023.

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European power cable groups face UK class action over cartel

LONDON, May 11 (Reuters) - Major European power cable suppliers face a London class action that is seeking hundreds of millions of pounds in damages over allegations that a cartel led to inflated electricity charges for at least 30 million consumers in Britain.