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B.P. Marsh & Partners Plc (AIM: BPM), the niche venture capital provider to early stage financial services businesses, is pleased to note that its investee company Nexus Underwriting Management Limited (“Nexus”), in which it holds a 17.2% shareholding, has announced that it has completed the acquisitions of Huntington Underwriting Limited (“Huntington”) on 6 September 2018 and Altitude Risk Partners LLP (“Altitude”) on 7 September 2018….

In its Trading Statement on 19 July 2018 SSE plc stated that dry, still and warm weather in the financial year so far and persistently high gas prices had negatively impacted its adjusted operating profit in Q1 2018/19 by around £80m compared with plan. It also said that this would potentially impact on its full-year results, dependent on the range of factors that apply in its market-based businesses, in which it said Energy Portfolio Management is a major influence….

Preliminary Results for the 52 weeks to 30 June 2018…

ANNUAL RESULTS STATEMENT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2018
STRONG UNDERLYING PERFORMANCE DRIVEN BY PROGRESS AGAINST STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES…

FireAngel, one of Europe's leading developers and suppliers of home safety products, announces that it has signed an exclusive partnering agreement with Mears Limited, a subsidiary of Mears plc, the provider of support services to the Housing and Care sectors in the UK, which is responsible for the maintenance, repair and upgrade of over 700,000 properties across the UK….

Concurrent Technologies Plc, a world leading specialist in the design and manufacture of high-end embedded computer boards for critical applications, announces interim results for the six months to 30 June 2018….

Harworth Group plc, a leading regenerator of land and property for development and investment, announces its interim results for the half year ended 30 June 2018….

Hilton Food Group plc, the leading specialist international food packing business, is pleased to announce its interim results for the 28 weeks to 15 July 2018….