* Operating pre-tax profit up 60% to £0.8m (2008: £0.5m) excluding unrealisedvaluation losses on investment properties equivalent to 1.2p per share(2008: 0.9p). * Final dividend increased 40% to 0.7p (2008: 0.5p) per share making 1.2p pershare for the full year, up 20% (2008: 1.0p). For Immediate Release 2 July 2009 AH Medical Properties plcPreliminary Consolidated Results for year ended 30 April 2009 AH Medical Properties plc (“AHMP” or the “Group”) the Primary Care medicalproperty investment group today announces its preliminary results for the yearended 30 April 2009HIGHLIGHTS:Financial results* Rental revenue up 17% to £6.0m (2008: £5.1m). The Directors alsoconfirm that, in the light of continued demand, the Entitlement Offer has beenextended until 31st July 2009. Shares continue to be available for subscriptionand are eligible for EIS relief.Following recent share issues the Company further confirms that the number ofshares currently in issue is now 27,262,095 Ordinary Shares of 0.5p.The Directors of Hello Telecom (UK) plc accept responsibility for thisannouncement.Contact Information:Steve JanskyHello Telecom (UK) plc, 19 Musters Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham NG2 7PPTel: 0115 852 6600Website: Adviser:David PapworthCity & Merchant Corporate Finance Limited, 33 Throgmorton Street,London EC2N 2BRTel: 020 7101 7676Hello Telecom (UK) plc is a communications provider of systems and servicesexclusively tailored to the needs of businesses END. Thisresilient connection between Hello’s network and BT Wholesale’s providesinbound routing on Hello’s own number ranges including the new 03 number rangeas well as cost-effective call terminations via BT’s UK and global networks.The Company has made a further allotment of 487,068 Ordinary Shares of 0.5peach pursuant to the Entitlement Offer at 15p per share. For latest earnings estimates made by Toyo Keizai, pleasedouble click on 2651.TK1..
HELLO TELECOM (UK) PLC Update and Issue of Shares The Directors of Hello Telecom (UK) plc are pleased to report that the companycontinues to make progress and that net sales in the 3 month period to the endof June were 28% higher than in the comparable period in 2008.The Company’s new BT IP Exchange interconnect went live on the 22nd June. For latest earnings estimates made by Toyo Keizai, pleasedouble click on 1899.TK1.. July 2 (Reuters) -LAWSON INCCONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS (in billions of yen unless specified) 3 months ended3 months ended6 months to Year to May 31, 2009May 31, 2008Aug 28, 2009Feb 28, 2010 LATESTYEAR-AGOH1LATEST RESULTS RESULTS FORECASTFORECAST Revenues110.04 76.82233.00469.00 (+4.4 pct) Operating12.20 12.01 29.20 50.50 (+12.6 pct) Recurring12.10 11.81 28.90 49.70 (+11.1 pct) Net 6.116.49 15.70 25.50 (+61.1 pct) EPS Y61.57Y65.42 Y158.31 Y257.13 Diluted EPSY61.52Y65.38 NOTE – Lawson Inc is a leading convenience store operator. For latest earnings estimates made by Toyo Keizai, pleasedouble click on 3344.TK1.. July 2 (Reuters) – FUKUDA CORP PARENT-ONLY EARNINGS ESTIMATES (in billions of yen unless specified) Full year to Dec 31,2009 LATEST FORECAST Annual div 3.00 yen -Q2 div nil NOTE – Fukuda Corp is a civil engineering and buildingcontractor. If there is no Q1 or Q3 dividend, Q2 will in most casescorrespond to the first-half dividend and Q4 to the second-halfdividend announced before a new corporate law in 2006 allowedcompanies to pay and report dividends on a quarterly basis. For latest earnings estimates made by Toyo Keizai, pleasedouble click on 9876.TK1..
July 2 (Reuters) -WONDERCORP.CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS (in billions of yen unless specified) 3 months ended3 months ended6 months to Year to May 31, 2009May 31, 2008Aug 28, 2009Feb 28, 2010 LATESTYEAR-AGOH1LATEST RESULTS RESULTS FORECASTFORECAST Sales15.96 17.32 33.30 70.50 (-0.4 pct) Operating390 mln 442 mln 570 mln1.67 (-15.1 pct) Recurring388 mln 440 mln 560 mln1.65 (-15.4 pct) Net174 mln 244 mln 200 mln 760 mln(-12.9 pct) EPSY3,239.03 Y4,528.19 Y3,707.69Y14,089.21 NOTE – WonderCorp operates game, CD and mobile phone stores. For latest earnings estimates made by Toyo Keizai, pleasedouble click on 1899.TK1.. July 2 (Reuters) -COX CO LTDCONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS (in billions of yen unless specified) 3 months ended6 months to Year to May 20, 2009Aug 20, 2009Feb 20, 2010 LATESTH1LATEST RESULTS FORECASTFORECAST Revenues4.499.52 19.73Operating loss 160 mlnloss 105 mlnprft 285 mln Recurring loss 104 mln loss 41 mlnprft 380 mln Net loss 124 mlnloss 326 mln prft 10 mln EPSloss Y10.42 loss Y27.26prft Y0.84 NOTE – Cox Co Ltd sells casual wear. For latest earnings estimates made by Toyo Keizai, pleasedouble click on 1899.TK1.. July 2 (Reuters) – FUKUDA CORP PARENT-ONLY EARNINGS ESTIMATES (in billions of yen unless specified) 6 months to June 30,2009 LATEST FORECAST Sales 35.20Operating 430 mln Recurring 180 mln Net 280 mln NOTE – Fukuda Corp is a civil engineering and buildingcontractor.
July 2 (Reuters) – FUKUDA CORP CONSOLIDATED EARNINGS ESTIMATES (in billions of yen unless specified) 6 months to June 30,2009 LATEST FORECAST Sales 67.00Operating1.36Recurring1.00Net loss 1.20 NOTE – Fukuda Corp is a civil engineering and buildingcontractor. HELSINKI, July 2 (Reuters) – Helsinki bourse said onThursday: * Says Novator’s Amer Sports (AMEAS.HE) shares sold toinstitutional investors * Says 14,688,900 shares were sold for 7 euros/share ($9.85) * Says shares were sold to large group of international andFinnish institutional investors. PARIS, July 2 (Reuters) – European stock index futures pointed to a lower start on Thursday, as equities were poised to trim the previous session’s strong gains ahead of all-important U.S.544042862 Stocks | European Markets At 0602 GMT, futures for the Eurostoxx 50 STXEc1, Germany’s DAX FDXc1 and the French CAC 40 FCEc1 were down between 0.7 and 1.1 percent.(Reporting by Blaise Robinson) Stocks European Markets. (Reporting by Emma Thomasson; Editing by Greg Mahlich) Stocks Mergers & Acquisitions Bonds. TOKYO, July 2 (Reuters) – Japan’s Nikkei average fell 0.6percent on Thursday, dented by a fall in blue-chip shares ascaution set in ahead of U.S. jobs data, but Hitachi (6501.T)jumped on a report it will boost production of lithium ionbatteries for hybrid cars.