29th Sep 2005 07:01
Homeserve Plc29 September 2005 Trading Update Homeserve plc, the Home Emergency Service Company, announces its trading updatefor the half year to 30 September 2005. Underlying trading performance continues to be strong. In particular, within thePolicy Business, Homeserve GB continued to achieve good policy growth. Withinthe Emergency Repair Business, performance has been encouraging across all ofthe main trades during the typically quiet Summer trading period. During the first half we have continued to invest in growing both our UK andInternational businesses and acquiring policies. We expect the first half profitfor the continuing businesses to be slightly ahead of last year. The outlook forthe year remains unchanged. As in prior years, trading will continue to beweighted to the second half of the year, the busiest for marketing activity andemergency repairs. Homeserve expects to announce its interim statements on Monday 28th November2005. Enquiries Homeserve plcAndrew Belk, Group Finance Director Tel. 44 (0) 7815 148993 Tulchan Andrew Honnor Tel. 44 (0)20 7353 4200 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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