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  • SIX Achieves Good Results In The First Half Of 2015 Despite Strong Swiss Franc

    Date 26/08/2015

    • Operating income up 0.7% to CHF 887.5 million in the first six months of 2015; adjusted for currency effects, growth reaches 6.3%
    • Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) rises by 4.4% to CHF 157.7 million
    • Net financial result down significantly year-on-year due to strong franc and weak capital markets (CHF 14.5 million lower)
    • Group net profit amounts to CHF 127.5 million (–2.4%)

     

  • KRX: Analysis Of Performance Based On K-IFRS For First Half Of 2015 Of KOSDAQ Market-Listed Corporations

    Date 26/08/2015

    ▶ The performance of KOSDAQ-listed corporations during the first half of 2015 was improved in terms of sales, operating profits and net profits. 

    - Performance based on individual (separate) financial statements: +0.80% of Sales, + 0.46% of Operating profits, and + 10.47% of net-profits 

    - Performance based on consolidated financial statements: + 5.28% of sales, + 4.69% of operating profits and + 16.00% of net-profits. 

    ▶ During the second quarter of 2015 (April ~ June), the sales and operating profits increased but the net profits decreased based on the individual financial statements (increased based on the consolidated statements) in comparison with the previous quarter. 

  • Westpac MNI China Consumer Sentiment Gains Momentum In August - Pickup In Household Finances Leads Improvement

    Date 26/08/2015

    Confidence among Chinese consumers rose for the third consecutive month in August as household finances continued to improve with both current and expected measures increasing solidly after July’s gains. Note that the yuan devaluation and the Tianjin explosion came just before the survey period ended and their impact won’t be fully captured until the September survey.

  • KRX: Analysis Of Performance Based On K-IFRS For First Half Of 2015 Of KOSPI Market-Listed Corporations

    Date 26/08/2015

     The analysis of H1 FY2015 performance of KOSPI listed company shows an increase of operating profits, slightly lower net profits, and a decline in sales revenue compared to the H1 FY2014 performance. 

    ▶ The sales revenue declines smaller and the profitability improves if Samsung Electronics which has the largest portion in sales revenue among KOSPI constituents is excluded. Both the operating profit and the net profit largely increased. 

  • Thomson Reuters Intends To Purchase Up To 10M Shares Through Private Agreements - Purchases Will Be Part Of Previously Announced Buyback Program

    Date 26/08/2015

    Thomson Reuters (NYSE / TSX: TRI), the world’s leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, today announced that it intends to purchase up to 10 million of its common shares through private agreements with four armʹs‐length third‐party sellers. Any shares purchased under these agreements will count towards the company’s existing normal course issuer bid (NCIB), which allows it to buy back up to 30 million common shares between May 28, 2015 and May 27, 2016. The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has issued three issuer bid exemption orders permitting the company to make private agreement purchases for up to 10 million shares, which represents no more than one third of the maximum number of shares that may be purchased under the NCIB.