Fairpoint Group, a financial services business, saw its profits fall during the first-half, but said the results were in line with expectations. Profit before tax dropped to £1.2m in the first six months of the year, against £2.6m the same time last year. The group’s revenue slightly decrease
Read moreProfessional services supplier Fairpoint Group has bought Debt Line Topco, the group announced on Monday. Fairpoint will pay £3m for the Bournemouth-based debt provider, the group said in a statement. In the financial year ended 31 March, Debt Line's pre-tax profit before non-recurring items, was
Read moreSatellite operator Avanti Communications on Monday reported that David Bestwick, its Chief Technology Officer, and Nigel Fox, its Chief Financial Officer, had both increased their holdings in the group. The largest of the purchases was made by Bestwick, who bought 4,000 shares at 250.03p each on F
Read moreFinancial services group Fairpoint has acquired a Bristol-based law firm for £0.4m as part of its plan to expand income streams in legal services. The company has purchased family law specialists Fosters and partners, which generated revenues of £1.2m in the year ended December 2013. Chief Execut
Read moreFinancial services group Fairpoint has completed the acquisition of Simpson Millar Solicitors together with associated companies for £7m. The group, which has now received approval from the Solicitors Regulation Authority, first announced the acquisition on April 9th. The transaction is in line
Read moreLONDON (Alliance News) - Fairpoint Group PLC said Monday overall group trading is "modestly" ahead of the comparable period last year as its continues to focus on its diversification programme. During its historically quieter first four months of the year, the company said it has made good
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