Norman Broadbent maintains positive earnings despite coronavirus disruption
The professional services group also highlighted that its interim management and solutions businesses reported NFI increases in the first half of 48% and 22% respectively
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Norman Broadbent PLC has a simple and straightforward objective: to help its clients manage and successfully drive change, mitigate risk, grow, and succeed. The company's portfolio of integrated Leadership Acquisition & Advisory Services, coupled with its client-first philosophy, collaborative innovative culture, and trusted brand, makes it a proven business partner. Increasingly, clients see Norman Broadbent as a problem-solving partner offering a bespoke mix of progressive high‐quality Search, Interim Management, Research & Insight, Assessment & Development solutions.
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The professional services group also highlighted that its interim management and solutions businesses reported NFI increases in the first half of 48% and 22% respectively
Net fee income in the six months to June 30, 2020, declined by less than 10% compared to a year ago
The AIM-listed business reported continuing revenues increased by 22% to £11.5mln in the year to December 2019
The coronavirus pandemic has led to some reduction in revenues but so far these have been offset by cost-cutting measures.
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"A turnaround and transformation of this scale is pleasing, particularly when many in our industry are referencing lower than anticipated UK trading and significant disruption ... due to political and Brexit uncertainty."
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The results also showed the company was reducing its reliance on its executive search division following efforts to rebalance the business
"Having been through a successful transformation, we are now in growth mode and believe the additional working capital will continue to allow the group to pursue its growth strategy,” said chief executive Mike Brennan.
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The top line has continued to grow at the executive search group thanks to its diversification into other professional services areas
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In its results for the year ended 31 December 2018, the recruiter reported a pre-tax loss of £700,000, 54% lower than the prior year, while revenues increased by 44% to £9.4mln