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Personal Group Holdings PLC
LON:PGH
Personal Group Holdings PLC is a digitally enabled workforce benefits and services provider. The group enables employers across the UK to improve employee engagement and support their people's physical, mental, social, and financial wellbeing. Personal Group provides health insurance services and a broad range of employee benefits, engagement, and wellbeing products. Many of these services are delivered through its proprietary app, Hapi.
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Personal Group launches partnership with Retail Trust
"This agreement marks a step change for the Hapi platform, substantially increasing its active user base and providing us with a clear foot in the door with several of the UK's largest retailers,” said Personal Group CEO Deborah Frost
Personal Group confident on outlook as face-to-face insurance sales restart
“Demand for our offering has never been stronger, as we have seen more and more people appreciating the risks of living without health and life insurance"
Personal Group revenues rise as workplace benefits "resonate more than ever"
"In 2021 employers increasingly focused on supporting their employees as they once again contend with a drastic overhaul of working life," the company said
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Personal Group appoints chief operating officer
"His substantial experience ranges across all the different aspects of our group, including a deep knowledge of the insurance market," said Personal's CEO, Deborah Frost
Personal Group chairman says 'strategic initiatives give us great confidence for the future'
Mark Winlow will provide the upbeat commentary at the company's annual meeting later Wednesday
Personal Group expands into new markets as it posts resilient full-year results
"There is no doubt it has been a very challenging year, with the restrictions in 2020 impacting new insurance sales in 2020 and into 2021, but looking past this one-off headwind, we believe the business has entered the new year in a very st
Personal Group hails consistent insurance performance during pandemic
The group provides various programmes including insurance plans, salary sacrifice schemes, discounts and rewards
Personal Group says it is well-placed as employee wellbeing moves up the corporate agenda
The group said that after a solid first-half performance, it continued to trade robustly in the second half of 2020 during what it described as “a most challenging period”
Personal Group makes interim CFO appointment permanent
Sarah Mace was appointed as interim CFO in October but will occupy the position permanently with immediate effect
Personal Group anticipates payment of a fourth and final dividend following publication of full-year results in March 2021
The group said its board has taken a more prudent approach to the fourth dividend for 2020 which has historically been declared and paid during the fourth quarter
Personal Group eyes potential acquisitions after good pandemic run
The employee benefits firm continues to work with Royal Mail and Sage Group
Personal Group appoints interim CFO
Sarah Mace has been at the company since 2014 as financial controller and company secretary
Personal Group secures three-year contract extension with Royal Mail
The deal continues the relationship with Royal Mail through a salary sacrifice technology scheme but also allows the group to offer insurance policies to its workforce
Personal Group weathers the COVID-19 storm to grow profits and revenues
Personal Group made a solid start to the year, with half-year trading ahead of management's expectations at the start of the pandemic
Personal Group restores full-fat dividend after weathering the pandemic
Although the lockdown has had an impact on business, it was not as severe as feared
Personal Group is doing business as usual supporting customers during pandemic
The provider of employee services has adjusted to working from home measures, engaging with new and existing customers
Personal Group chairman says firm has made an encouraging start to the year, given the current environment
“We continue to engage with clients, existing and new and I am pleased to announce that we are negotiating significant potential new Let's Connect and Insurance clients which are on-going"
Personal Group confident in product offer while it does business as usual
“We are hitting the right note as far as the employees and employers are concerned,” said chief executive Deborah Frost
Personal Group to continue its focus on "protecting the unprotected"
The impact of the virus could have a material impact on EBITDA for 2020 and into 2021 but the debt-free group remains confident that the business will remain profitable
Personal Group says publication of full-year 2019 results will be delayed, but expects a beat
The leading provider of employee services in the UK confirmed that its 2019 results are expected to be slightly ahead of market expectations
Personal Group traded in line in 2019
"I'm delighted to report that the company traded in-line with expectations in 2019," said CEO, Deborah Frost, who took on the role in March
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Personal Group sounds positive note on outlook after solid first half
The company said trading in the first half was in line with its expectations
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FTSE 100 closes higher as global markets buoyed by US, China talks
The UK's premier share index closed around 73 points higher at 7,499, while FTSE 250 was also up - around 170 points to 19,632
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Gresham shoots higher as contract wins make for “excellent start” to the year
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Personal Group eyes improved performance for SaaS offering after solid start to the year
In an AGM statement, Mark Winlow, the employee benefits firm's chairman, said trading so far had been “in-line with expectations” and it is on course to meet expectations for the full year
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Carnival sinks as it lowers full-year guidance
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Personal Group surges as it reports profit jump in 2018
The firm reported a 5.8% increase in adjusted earnings to £11.4mln, in line with market expectations, while revenues were up 22% at £55.3mln
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FTSE 100 closes higher as global growth fears ease, but Carnival shares sink
The UK's premier index closed up nearly 19 points at 7,169, while FTSE 250 added over 96 at 8,896
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Personal Group shareholders approve acquisition of Innecto
The news comes after Personal Group announced the appointment of Deborah Frost as its new chief executive
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Personal Group to buy Innecto and appoint its co-founder as new CEO
Personal Group is proposing to purchase Innecto, a pay and reward consultancy, for £3mln. Innecto's co-founder, Deborah Frost (currently on the board of Personal Group as a non-executive) will take over as CEO when/if the deal completes
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Personal Group remains cautiously optimistic
The market for employee benefits also remains strong with continued pressure on businesses to improve productivity and staff retention in a tight labour market, the group said
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FTSE 100 closes higher as Wall Street shares mixed; optimism over trade talks fades
The Footsie has been dipping below and above the 6,800 mark throughout the day
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Personal Group trading in line as CEO Mark Scanlon signals intention to step down
"The company has diversified over recent years to include a very strong technology component and is now present in all its addressable markets. I feel that now is an opportune time to hand over to a successor," Scanlon said
FTSE 100 closes marginally lower as stocks look rudderless
The UK pound is off 0.14% against the US dollar, and flat against the Euro at the time of writing
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Personal Group on track as trading improves across the board
Overall, trading is in line with management's expectations and ahead of last year
FTSE 100 closes in the red amid heightened trade worries
The UK index of leading shares closed around five points lower at 7,678
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Personal Group confident of achieving market expectations for the full year
In a statement to be delivered at today's annual general meeting, chairman, Mark Winlow said: "The Company's core insurance business has seen another strong start to the year, with record first quarter sales and productivity"
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Personal Group sees continuation of record new insurance sales
The employee services market is being driven by increasing competition for staff in a tight labour market and recognition of the commercial value of investing in and retaining staff
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FTSE 100 closes in the red as markets jittery ahead of Fed interest rate decision
The UK's premier index closed down around 22 points at 7,038, while the FTSE 250 shed over 55 points at 19,668.
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Personal Group launches salary sacrifice technology for Royal Mail after earlier delay
In October 2017, the company announced that the intended launch of the Let's Connect service to Royal Mail had been delayed for internal operational reasons
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FTSE 100 suffers triple-digit fall as investors fret over a trade war coinciding with Brexit
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Happy employees equal happy days for Personal Group
Employee engagement and benefits schemes are the ‘secret sauce’ that makes a business different
Personal Group says benefits at work now stable after tax changes
Revenues from online employee benefits platform Hapi rose to £949,000 from £749,000
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Personal Group lowers guidance
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FTSE 100 marks longest record-breaking rally in history
The FTSE 100 index has closed at a record high for the ninth day in a row on Tuesday, the longest such stretch in history, as the bourse got a boost from a weaker home currency
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