European Assets Trust Share News (EAT)

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Kate Swann buys first Babcock stake

Kate Swann, the chief executive of newsagent chain WH Smith, has opened her account at Babcock International soon after joining the board of the engineering support services company. She spent nearly £35,000, taking 5,000 shares at 688p a time. Ahead of Swann's appointment, Babcock chairman Mike T

Comment: High yielding investment trusts

With most bank and building society savings accounts offering derisory interest rates these days it is tempting to look to other forms of investments to boost income. If you want higher returns, however, then you usually have to accept higher risk of losing your capital, though there are ways of re

European Assets in positive territory

European Assets Trust, the investment trust that invests in medium sized European companies outside of the UK, saw its returns for the year move into positive territory in the third quarter. Net assets in euro terms rose to €112.5m at the end of September from €105.7m, while, in percentage terms, t

European Assets Trust Declares EUR0.1473/Share Dividend >EAT.LN

LONDON (Dow Jones)--European Assets Trust NV (EAT.LN) said Monday it has declared a gross dividend of EUR0.1473 per share for August which will be paid on Aug. 27. MAIN FACTS: -This will result in total gross dividends paid for the year of EUR0.4613 per share. -Shares at 0740 GMT up 0.5

European Assets Trust NAV up

European Assets Trust reported a rise in net asset value per share but said its portfolio did not match the pace of the benchmark index in the third quarter. The group said the underperformance can be attributed largely to the Managers' decision to focus stock selection on companies with strong fin

Small caps round-up: Filtronic, EMED, Coe Group ...

Telecommunications technology group Filtronic saw a sharp fall in revenues in the year to May 31 as demand slumped. Revenue from continuing operations fell to £28.8m from £40.1m, but the group posted a pre-tax profit. However, the group moved into a pre-tax profit of £2.3m from a loss of £16.2m