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Character Group Looking To Extend Buyback Programme By 12 Months

Wed, 12th Dec 2018 12:34

LONDON (Alliance News) - Toy company Character Group PLC on Wednesday said it plans to extend its buyback authority so it can return up to GBP5 million to shareholders.

Character Group's current buyback authority ends in mid-January, but the company will ask shareholders to extend this by a year.

The maximum allotted to any new buyback would be GBP5 million, and the company would not be able to purchase more than 1 million shares.

The stock was trading at 517.00 pence a share on Wednesday, down 0.6%.

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13 Sep 2019 08:24

Character Group warns on profits

(Sharecast News) - British toy company Character Group warned on profits on Friday as a number of factors, including difficulties in Scandinavia, dented the business in the tail end of the year.

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3 Jun 2019 18:20

Character Group To Provide USD2.5 Million Loan To Proxy For 20% Stake (ALLISS)

LONDON (Alliance News) - Character Group PLC on Monday said it entered into an agreement with other shareholders of OVG-Proxy AS to provide credit facilities.Proxy is the Danish toy in its

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9 May 2019 13:59

First-half revenues jump at Character; current trading 'encouraging'

(Sharecast News) - Character Group said the enduring popularity of brands such as Peppa Pig, along with increased impulse buying, had boosted first half revenues and left it well positioned ahead of core winter trading.

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9 May 2019 12:15

Character Group Hikes Interim Payout After Profit And Revenue Surge

LONDON (Alliance News) - Toy designer and distributor Character Group PLC hiked its interim dividend Thursday after its profit and revenue surged, saying its outlook remains upbeat.For the

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18 Jan 2019 08:38

Character Group's momentum continues despite retailer's woes

(Sharecast News) - Toymaker Character Group on Friday reported that the "positive momentum" it reported in November has continued, despite the difficulties faced by retailers.

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18 Jan 2019 08:30

Character Group Is Cautious Despite Demand For Soft 'n Slo Squishies

LONDON (Alliance News) - Character Group PLC on Friday said its performance remains in line with expectations in its current financial year, helped by high demand from customers for its branded on

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29 Nov 2018 13:55

Character Annual Profit Decreases As International Sales Disappoint

LONDON (Alliance News) - Character Group PLC on Thursday said its earnings fell in its most recently ended financial year on slowdown in its international division.The toy distribution said

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29 Nov 2018 10:13

Character Group ups dividend after 'pleasing' recovery from Toys R Us closure

(Sharecast News) - Character Group raised its final dividend by 20% on Thursday after a strong second half of the year made up for the closure of Toys R Us in the spring.

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23 Nov 2018 17:31

Ruffer Increases Character Group Holding To 5.0% From Below Threshold (ALLISS)

LONDON (Alliance News) - Toy, games, and gifts firm Character Group PLC said Friday Ruffer LLP has upped its stake in the company to 5.0%.Prior to Friday's deal Ruffer's holding in

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18 Oct 2018 14:33

Character Group secures post-Brexit channels through Denmark investment

(Sharecast News) - Character Group announced on Thursday that it has agreed terms to acquire a 55% equity shareholding in OVG-PROXY, a Denmark-incorporated toy distributor based in Copenhagen.

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18 Oct 2018 11:25

Character Group Acquires 55% Holding In Nordics-Based Toy Company

LONDON (Alliance News) - Character Group PLC on Thursday said it has agreed to buy a 55% stake in Danish toy distributor OVG-PROXY AS for DKK2.5 million, about GBP300,000.Character will pay

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14 Sep 2018 10:32

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LONDON (Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers within the main London indices on Friday.----------FTSE 100 - up 1.8%. Takeda Pharmaceutical said it had in of

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14 Sep 2018 09:09

Character Group's 'very solid performance' delivers record sales

(Sharecast News) - Character Group told investors on Friday it had delivered "a very solid performance" as the firm continued to make good progress in meeting the demands of its customers.

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14 Sep 2018 08:45

Character Expects To Meet Full-Year Expectations After Solid Trading

LONDON (Alliance News) - Toy designer and distributor Character Group PLC said Friday its expects its full-year results to "comfortably reach" market expectations after a good second of

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