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Vertu

Type: Company

Name: Vertu

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

Pendragon plc

Car Dealerships (VTU, CAMB, LOOK, PDG), Part 2: Dissecting returns

I finished part one, after a brief introduction and a discussion of the industry, with a soap opera-esque - ok, perhaps not quite that good - cliffhanger relating to returns on capital. I'll reproduce the graph and the question just below, since it very ... [Published Stockopedia - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Lookers, Vertu, Pendragon plc

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

Zurich Insurance Group Ltd

Mobilecover introduces first ever online insurance product for mobile phones and tablets in ...

These days, with the advent of smartphones and tablets that can potentially contain valuable or sensitive data, it is no wonder that insurance policies for such devices are becoming increasingly prevalent. A convenient new online option has just been ... [Published VR Zone - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Cellphone, Samsung Galaxy S4, Zurich Insurance Group Ltd, Vertu, HTC One

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Honda Motor Co Ltd

Vertu administration apprentices honoured

Two Vertu Motors apprentices have been recognised for their hard work at the UXL Celebration of Achievement Awards.Sophie Gibson and Hannah Cuthbertson both claimed the outstanding achievement in the apprenticeship category.The awards ceremony was hosted ... [Published AM Online - May 24 2013]

Entities: Vertu Motors Plc, Vertu, Administration (business), Bristol, Honda Motor Co Ltd

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

John Reid

Revive the Snooper’s Charter? It’s already obsolete

The political response to the Woolwich murder is following two broad patterns. On the one hand, the party leaders make dignified, calm statements, tending almost to the banal. There was, for example, very little difference between the comments of Ed ... [Published The Coffee House | Politics and News Discussion ... - May 24 2013]

Entities: John Lord, John Reid, MI5

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Porsche outdoes Vertu with gold P’9981 smartphone

It’s a BlackBerry but not even BB10this is the one engraved 1 of 25Over the years GoMo News has encountered many attempts to market the ultimate in luxury smartphones. The classic example of this is Vertu which is a spin off from Nokia. Which is lucky ... [Published Gomo News - May 23 2013]

Entities: Vertu, BlackBerry, Smartphone

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Royal Academy of Engineering

Scottish Business Briefing – Wednesday 22 May, 2013

WELCOME to scotsman.com’s Scottish Business Briefing. Every morning we bring you a comprehensive round-up of all news affecting business in Scotland today. ENERGY & UTILITIES Utility group SSE has delivered its last set of annual results under the watch ... [Published The Scotsman - May 22 2013]

Entities: Land Rover, Marine Vessel, Ian Marchant, Scotland, Royal Academy of Engineering

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Land Rover

Bond Dickinson helps Vertu drive major Land Rover acquisition

A team of lawyers at Bond Dickinson has advised Vertu Motors plc on the £31 million acquisition of Leeds-based Albert Farnell in addition to an associated £50 million equity fundraising.Vertu is one of the UK’s largest motor retailers with over 90 dealerships ... [Published Business Link - May 23 2013]

Entities: Vertu, Land Rover, Acquisition

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Car Dealerships (VTU, CAMB, LOOK, PDG)

Part 1: Introduction and basic valueI like doing sectoral comparisons between companies. I think most of us intuitively understand that, at the most basic level, similar companies should command similar prices in the market - though defining 'similar ... [Published Stockopedia - May 22 2013]

Entities: Lookers, Pendragon plc, Vauxhall Motors Ltd, Vertu

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 13 reports

Vertu Motors announces £31m acquisition of its first Land Rover dealership

The Gateshead-based firm has also reported it had raised $50m through a placing of more than 130 million shares to support its bold ambitions to make further acquisitions to add to its outlets, now 100-strong.The firm has bought Albert Farnell Ltd, which ... [Published nebusiness.co.uk - May 22 2013]

Entities: Vertu Motors Plc, Land Rover, Acquisition

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

Aquila does a deal with Vertu for Bristol Street Commercials

Get involved! Send photos, video, news & views. Text SWINDON NEWS to 80360 or email us Aquila Truck Centres (Italia) Limited has exchanged contracts with Vertu Motors plc for the purchase of its main Bristol Street Commercials dealership in Avonmouth, ... [Published Wiltshire Business Online - May 21 2013]

Entities: Aquila Ltd, Vertu, Bristol

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

A gold-plated Samsung Galaxy S4 can be yours for £1,700

Luxury gadget vendors GoldGenie have extended their Midas touch to Samsung's latest and greatest, the Galaxy S4.For £1,700, oil barons and bankers can pick up a gold-plated build of the handset, with the S4 in question being a SIM-free, 16GB variant.Available ... [Published TechDigest - May 20 2013]

Entities: Samsung Galaxy S4, Luxury, Vertu

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Vertu Plc Given New GBX 63 Price Target at Panmure Gordon (VTU)

Research analysts at Panmure Gordon raised their target price on shares of Vertu Plc (LON: VTU) Vertu Plc (LON: VTU) opened at 41.26 on Tuesday. Vertu Plc has a 1-year low of GBX 26.00 and a 1-year high of GBX 44.00. The stock?s 50-day moving average ... [Published American Banking News - May 21 2013]

Entities: Panmure Gordon & Co Ltd, Vertu, Espírito Santo Investment Bank, Stocks

Quotes

...we believe that its vital to employ, train and develop a diverse workforce, and create an enjoyable and supportive environment in which to work. " Apprenticeships offer employers the opportunity and funding support to employ a young person and help to grow their talent, as well as offering young people an opportunity to progress up the career ladder while gaining skills and qualifications. Sophie and Hannah are an absolute joy to work with and I am sure they both have a great future here at Vertu. Pictured from L-R: Shirley Young, recruitment and talent manager, Sophie Gibson, Hannah Cuthbertson and Matthew Barr, HR director."

Vertu administration apprentices honoured [Published AM Online - May 24 2013]

"That is very important to us because that is actually our business model, particularly in the area of used cars."

Vertu Motors on acquisition trail in Scotland [Published Herald Scotland - May 22 2013]

He hinted that Scottish dealers could be on his radar as he seeks further opportunities, adding: "You can’t raise money in the City over and above an acquisition and then sit on the cash. We will try to increase the number of premium marques we represent, but we’ll be continuing our expansion in volume as well."

Vertu grabs £31m Land Rover franchise [Published The Scotsman - May 22 2013]

...model to acquire dealerships with high potential for operating improvement over a four year period under Vertu's ownership," Forrester added. "We have grown the business to 96 sites at the end of February 2013, partnering with many leading motor manufacturers, selling close to 95,000 vehicles a year. "The acquisition we announce today already performs at a very high level and reflects our first entry into the exciting British premium marque of Land Rover." For the 12 months, Vertu Motors' profit before tax decreased 18.2% to £4.5m, from £5.5m pounds prior year."

UK automobile retailing firm Vertu Motors to acquire Albert Farnell [Published Retail Business Review - May 21 2013]

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Vertu administration apprentices honoured [Published AM Online - May 24 2013]
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Porsche outdoes Vertu with gold P’9981 smartphone [Published Gomo News - May 23 2013]
Bond Dickinson helps Vertu drive major Land Rov... [Published Business Link - May 23 2013]
Porsche Design reveals 24-carat gold BlackBerry [Published T3 - May 22 2013]
Chopard turns the Red Carpet ‘Green’ at the 66t... [Published SmartOman.com - May 22 2013]
Car Dealerships (VTU, CAMB, LOOK, PDG) [Published Stockopedia - May 22 2013]
Scottish Business Briefing – Wednesday 22 May, ... [Published The Scotsman - May 22 2013]
Vertu Motors announces £31m acquisition of its ... [Published nebusiness.co.uk - May 22 2013]
Vertu Motors on acquisition trail in Scotland [Published Herald Scotland - May 22 2013]
The Business Matrix: Wednesday 22 May 2013 [Published The Independent - May 22 2013]
Vertu grabs £31m Land Rover franchise [Published The Scotsman - May 22 2013]
Car dealership bought in £31m deal [Published Telegraph and Argus - May 21 2013]
Vertu buys Farnell Land Rover outlets for £31m [Published Motor Trader UK - May 21 2013]
UK automobile retailing firm Vertu Motors to ac... [Published Retail Business Review - May 21 2013]
Vertu operating profit up 11.9% as it plans exp... [Published Dealer Update - May 21 2013]
Vertu Motors makes first foray into Land Rover ... [Published London South East - May 21 2013]
Vertu buys Co-Op's Land Rover sites [Published AM Online - May 21 2013]
Vertu's operating profits and sales increase as... [Published AM Online - May 21 2013]
Aquila does a deal with Vertu for Bristol Stree... [Published Wiltshire Business Online - May 21 2013]
Vertu Motors acquires Farnell Land Rover for £31m [Published Car Dealer Magazine - May 21 2013]
Vertu Plc Given New GBX 63 Price Target at Panm... [Published American Banking News - May 21 2013]
Mirror Mirror: Sarah-Jane Crawford [Published MyDaily - May 21 2013]
Car giant Vertu Motors in $31m deal [Published nebusiness.co.uk - May 21 2013]
Vertu drives off with Land Rover dealer [Published Insider Media Limited - May 21 2013]
Co-op sells Land Rover dealerships in £31m deal [Published Insider Media Limited - May 21 2013]

Blogs

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Revive the Snooper’s Charter? It’s already obso... [Published The Coffee House \| Politics and News Discussion ... - May 24 2013] The political response to the Woolwich murder is following two broad patterns. On the one hand, the party leaders make dignified, calm statements, tending almost to the banal. There was, for example, very little difference between the comments of Ed ...
April 2013 virus activity review from Doctor Web [Published News of Doctor Web - May 13 2013] May 13, 2013 IT security experts will remember April 2013 for several remarkable events. At the beginning of the month, Doctor Web's analysts hijacked a rapidly growing botnet comprised of computers infected with BackDoor.Bulknet.739. The middle ...
Finding Similarities and Differences at DEX Level [Published Security Bloggers Network - May 06 2013] Some time ago, I analyzed two similar samples of Android/Smsilence.A!tr.spy, a fake Vertu application that spies on its victim. One the samples was targeting a Japanese audience, while the other sample was for Korean end-users. I was interested in finding ...
BlackBerry Q10 the Best-Selling Smartphone at O... [Published All Things Digital - Apr 30 2013] Just you wait, BlackBerry is going to sell a ton of its new QWERTY-keyboard-equipped Q10 smartphone . This according to Thorsten Heins, the struggling smartphone maker’s CEO, and early sales of the device seem to so far support that assertion. ...
Businessman from Hong Kong spends $15 million o... [Published SlashGear - Apr 15 2013] There are several companies out there who can build incredibly expensive mobile phones for incredibly rich people. One of the names that spring to mind is Vertu. Vertu is a company that makes some very expensive mobile phones that use precious metals ...

Audio/Video

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Android an ‘obvious choice’ for world's pricies... [Published Reuters Video: Business - Mar 04 2013]
The $10,000 smartphone [Published CNNMoney.com - Video - Mar 01 2013]
Would you want a $10,000 smartphone? [Published CNN.com - Video - Feb 12 2013]
VIDEO: £7,000 handset 'not just for show' [Published BBC News Video - Business - Feb 12 2013]

Press Releases

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Vertu pone la mirada en el futuro tras ser adqu... [Published PR Newswire - Oct 15 2012]