Clarkson PLC Closed Period Trading Update (7013X)
January 07 2022 - 1:59AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 7013X
Clarkson PLC
07 January 2022
CLARKSON PLC
("the Company" or "Clarksons")
7 January 2022
Closed Period Trading Update
Ahead of the announcement of its results for the year to 31
December 2021, which will be released on 7 March 2022, Clarksons is
pleased to announce that trading during the month of December was
stronger than anticipated and underlying profit before tax for
2021, subject to audit, is now expected to be not less than
GBP69m.
Areas which outperformed expectations in December included the
Broking division, where the Sale and Purchase team completed a
number of asset transactions and the Financial division, where the
Project Finance and Securities teams completed a number of
financing transactions.
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For further details contact:
Clarkson PLC
Andi Case, Chief Executive Officer
Jeff Woyda, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating
Officer
Tel: +44(0) 20 7334 0000
Camarco
Billy Clegg
Jennifer Renwick
Tel: +44(0) 20 3757 4983 / 4994
About Clarkson PLC
Clarkson PLC is the world's leading provider of integrated
services and investment banking capabilities to the shipping and
offshore markets, facilitating global trade.
Founded in 1852, Clarksons offers its diverse and growing client
base an unrivalled range of shipbroking services, sector research,
on-hand logistical support and full investment banking capabilities
in all key shipping and offshore sectors.
The Company has delivered 18 years of consecutive dividend
growth. The highly cash generative nature of the business,
supported by a strong balance sheet, has enabled Clarksons to
continue to invest to position the business to capitalise on the
upturn in its markets.
Clarksons is listed on the main market of the London Stock
Exchange under the ticker CKN and is a member of the FTSE 250
Index.
For more information, visit www.clarksons.com .
This announcement contains inside information as defined in
Article 7 of the retained EU law version of the Market Abuse
Regulation No 596/2014 ("UK MAR") and has been announced in
accordance with the Company's obligations under Article 17 of UK
MAR.
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