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Helios Underwriting PLC
LON:HUW
Helios is the only listed investment company offering investors growth and returns from exposure to Lloyd’s of London. Shareholder returns are created from the underwriting capacity of the acquired LLVs (Limited Liability Vehicles), creating a fund with sustainable earnings and significant, regular acquisitive growth opportunities.
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Investments and investor services
Helios Underwriting gets thumbs up from Jefferies for its plans to raise £13.5mln in a financing
Jefferies' analysts said: "Given the market-wide dislocation and pricing surge now expected in 2023, we agree that the timing of this £13.5mln equity raise is ideal"
Helios Underwriting pulls dividend but says coronavirus should be manageable for Lloyd's insurers
Profits before impairments and tax for the year was £2.5mln, up 300% on the previous year
Helios Underwriting acquires Lloyd's of London member Catbang 926
In addition to the Catbang transaction, Helios is continuing to pursue a number of further Lloyd's limited liability vehicle acquisitions in line with its strategy.
Investments and investor services
FTSE 100 regains ground at the close
The FTSE 100 closed 32.86 points higher at 7,218.16 on Thursday, just easing off its late afternoon high of 7,235
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Johnson Matthey's final results provide a step up in class for Thursday's corporate diary
The Day Ahead will also bring updates from two FTSE 250-listed firms, transport operator FirstGroup and water utility Pennon, plus numbers from newspapers group Daily Mail
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Enjoy the UK bank holiday, because there will be little else to get excited about in the coming week
The shortened trading Week Ahead will only bring updates from the likes of second-liners FirstGroup, Pennon, Wizz Air, and Daily Mail & General Trust