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Debt laden Helios Towers benefits from African ‘hyperinflation’

Inflation is good for companies with a lot of debt on the balance sheet

Robert Walters swings to loss and scraps dividend

The hiring slowdown is eroding cash balances as profits continue to shrink across the sector

Shell profits slide but beat forecasts

Investor payouts to remain steady as management flags volatile global conditions but weaker Q2 trading profits

Rentokil Initial sees sequential quarterly revenue growth

There are signs that the marketing initiatives are having the desired impact, but it’s early days

Anglo American slashes dividend at restructure midpoint

Copper and iron ore earnings were consistent in first half but focus is on De Beers and coal sales

Aberdeen buoyed by Interactive Investor volumes

But there was mixed performance across the business units

Bodycote shares surge on fresh buyback

The company highlights improving aerospace and defence supply chains

Franchise Brands cuts profit forecast as demand cools

The franchiser expects full year adjusted Ebitda to come in flat as US tariffs weaken demand

Man Group welcomes huge mandate

Hedge fund manager delivers its best inflows in years, to the market’s total indifference

Buyback boosts Rathbones’ yield

Wealth manager’s valuation remains undemanding