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Ashtead marked down on replacement expenditure slowdown

Shares in Ashtead Group pulled back further following release of a Q3 update that cast doubt on forward replacement expenditure

South32 cashed-up to see out commodity price rout

Despite tough commodity markets, South32 moves into 2016 with a balance sheet in rude health

Boring, boring Bunzl delivers again despite Brazilian slowdown

Bunzl delivered another year of solid earnings growth despite a marked slowdown in its Brazilian operations

Solid Berendsen moves ahead with restructure

Somewhat predictably, textile services specialist Berendsen has delivered another solid set of full-year figures

Lavendon drives efficiencies

Hire group Lavendon has been driving its operational performance through 2015.

Serco is on its way back, slashing debt and costs

Serco has taken some positive steps on the road back towards profitability.

Capita progress clouded by anxieties over new business

Capita's full-year numbers were broadly in line with market expectations, although there are questions over the general health of the outsourcing market.

US earnings flatter to deceive

US headline earnings were contracting in the final quarter of 2015, but the underlying rate of decline is being masked by the continued surge in corporate repurchases.

High-yielding Interserve shrugs off Middle East concerns

Interserve's reported solid full-year figures despite analyst concerns over its Middle Eastern remits

John Wood improving at the margins after job cuts

Full-year results demonstrate that John Wood Group is successfully adapting to challenging market conditions