Senetek PLC Reports First Quarter 2009 Financial ResultsNAPA, California - Senetek PLC (OTC Bulletin Board: SNKTY), a Life Sciences company engaged in the development of technologies that target the science of healthy aging, announced results for the quarter ended March 31, 2009. AEGON Significantly Improves Earnings in First Quarter of 2009THE HAGUE, The Netherlands - Underlying Loss Before Tax of EUR 22 Million Due Primarily to Lower Equity Markets Capstone Reports Strong First Quarter Results as Mining Operations Deliver Record ProductionVANCOUVER, Canada - Adjusted Net Earnings(1) of US$30.7 million (US$0.19/share) & Cash Flow from Mining Operations(1) of US$26.3 million Telekom Austria Group: 1st Quarter 2009 Results: Committed to Free Cash Flow Protection Despite Tough Market EnvironmentVIENNA, Austria - Significant Slowdown of Fixed Net Access Line Loss Continues With Just 8,000 Lines Lost in 1Q 09 - Mobile Communication Continues Growth Trend of its Subscriber Base With a 13.0% Increase to 17.9 Million Customers - Revenues Decline by 5.0% to EUR 1,197.1 Million Primarily Driven by Lower Fixed Net Revenues as Revenues in Mobile Communication Remain Flat - Fixed Net Revenues Impacted by Lower Wholesale Revenues, Declining Voice Volumes and the Disposal of Subsidiaries - EBITDA Decreases by 6.4% to EUR 454.8 Million due to Weaker Contribution From Mobile Communication While Fixed Net Grows Slightly - EBITDA, Capex and Operating Free Cash Flow Outlook 2009 Fully Reiterated, Revenues Slightly Weaker Than Originally Expected - Dividend per Share Floor of 75 Cent Reiterated for 2009-2012 Land Securities - CEO and FD Interviewed on Preliminary ResultsLONDON - Land Securities, the UK commercial property group, today announced prelminary results for the year ended 31 March 2009. Preliminary Announcement of Results for the Year Ended 31 March 2009LONDON - RESULTS SUMMARY Continuing Operations 2009 2008 Change Turnover * GBP 1,095.7m GBP 845.4m +30% Revenue excluding joint ventures GBP 1,023.6m GBP 730.9m +40% Underlying profit before taxation ** GBP 86.6m GBP 61.6m +41% Adjusted earnings per share *** 33.9p 24.1p +41% Profit before tax (excluding exceptional GBP 60.5m GBP 45.5m +33% items) Profit before taxation GBP 32.2m GBP 45.5m -29% Cash Conversion**** 105% 98% Full year dividend per share 14.4p 13.1p +10% Addax Petroleum Announces Strong Cash Flows in First Quarter 2009 ResultsCALGARY - High Impact Projects Expected to Yield a Transformational Year Addax Petroleum Corporation (”Addax Petroleum” or the “Corporation”) (TSX: AXC and LSE: AXC), today announced its results for the quarter ended March 31, 2009. The financial results are prepared in accordance with Canadian GAAP and the reporting currency is US dollars. Fraport Achieves First Quarter Profit Despite CrisisFRANKFURT, Germany - Retail Revenue Exceeds EUR3 per Passenger - Forecast for 2009 is Cautious Azure Dynamics Announces First Quarter Results for 2009OAK PARK, Michigan - Azure Dynamics Corporation (TSX: AZD) - (”Azure” or the “Company”), a leading innovator in the development of environmentally friendly and cost effective hybrid electric and electric technologies for commercial vehicles, today reported its first quarter financial results for the period ending March 31, 2009. The Company also provided an update on corporate and product development activities. Century Casinos Reports Q1 2009 ResultsCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado - Century Casinos, Inc. (Nasdaq: CNTY; Vienna Stock Exchange) announced today the financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2009. Buongiorno S.p.A Financial Results Q1 2009MILAN and LONDON - The Board of Directors of Buongiorno S.p.A. (MTA, Borsa Italiana: BNG), a leading multinational in digital entertainment, has today announced quarterly results for the three months ended March 31st 2009, prepared in accordance with the IAS/IFRS. Inmarsat Holdings Limited Reports First Quarter 2009 ResultsLONDON - Inmarsat Holdings Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Inmarsat plc (LSE: ISAT), the leading provider of global mobile satellite communications services, today reported unaudited consolidated financial results for the 3 months ended 31 March 2009. Fannie Mae Reports First-Quarter 2009 ResultsWASHINGTON - Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM) today reported its first-quarter 2009 results and filed its quarterly report on Form 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The filing provides consolidated financial statements for the first quarter of 2009. The following documents are now available on Fannie Mae’s Web site: AXA Group 1Q09 Activity IndicatorsPARIS - Resilient revenues Total revenues were down 2% to EUR27,598 million On a comparable basis, revenues were down 5%: - Life & Savings down 7% to EUR16,453 million - Property & Casualty up 1% to EUR9,113 million - Asset Management down 34% to EUR762 million Positive insurance net inflows Life & Savings: EUR +3.3 billion P&C: +296,000(1) net new personal contracts Asset Management: EUR-17.4 billion Enhanced Solvency(2) March 31, 2009 Solvency I ratio slightly above 2008 year-end level of 127% ARCADIS Keeps Revenue and Income at Good LevelARNHEM, The Netherlands - Gross Revenue Rose 5%, Also Impacted by a Positive Currency Effect - Strong Organic Growth in Infrastructure Compensates Decline in Environment and Buildings CTC Media: Financial Results for the First Quarter Ended March 31, 2009MOSCOW - CTC Media, Inc. (”CTC Media” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: CTCM), the leading independent media company in Russia, today announced its unaudited consolidated financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2009. WNS Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year Fiscal 2009 Earnings; Provides Guidance for Fiscal 2010NEW YORK and MUMBAI, India - Quarterly Revenue Increases 14.1%; Revenue Less Repair Payments Increases 27.1% Over the Corresponding Quarter in the Prior Fiscal Year Allied World Reports Strong First Quarter Operating Results; Annualized Return on Operating Equity of 23.2%PEMBROKE, Bermuda - Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, Ltd (NYSE: AWH) today reported net income of US$131.4 million, or US$2.57 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2009 compared to net income of US$130.9 million, or US$2.55 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2008. The company reported operating income of US$137.6 million, or US$2.69 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2009 compared to operating income of US$128.0 million, or US$2.49 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2008. Ballast Nedam Trading Update - First Quarter 2009NIEUWEGEIN, The Netherlands - Order Book Climbs To EUR 1.8 Billion - Outlook For 2009 Unchanged: Operating Profit Of Approximately EUR 25 Million Penn West Announces its Results for the First Quarter Ended March 31, 2009CALGARY, Canada - PENN WEST ENERGY TRUST (TSX - PWT.UN; NYSE - PWE) is pleased to announce its results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2009 Braskem Announces EBITDA of R$458 Million in 1Q09SAO PAULO - BRASKEM S.A. (NYSE: BAK; BOVESPA: BRKM3, BRKM5 and BRKM6; LATIBEX: XBRK), the leading company in the thermoplastic resins industry in Latin America and third-largest resin producer in the Americas, announces today its results for the first quarter of 2009 (1Q09). Magna Announces First Quarter ResultsAURORA, Canada - Magna International Inc. (TSX: MG.A; NYSE: MGA) today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2009. Orient-Express Hotels Reports First Quarter 2009 ResultsHAMILTON, Bermuda - First Quarter 2009 Earnings Summary - First quarter total revenues, excluding real estate, of $91.0 million, down $24.9 million over prior year - Same store RevPAR down 18% in local currency, 26% in US dollars - Adjusted EBITDA before Real Estate of $9.9 million, down $7.0 million over prior year - First quarter net loss from continuing operations of $13.6 million - EPS loss from continuing operations of $0.27 per common share Key Events - Raised $141.3 million of cash in common share offering primarily for debt reduction - Closed on new $30 million secured construction loan to complete Porto Cupecoy - Sold a total of 11 additional residences at Porto Cupecoy during 1Q 09 - Reduced impact of revenue decline on EBITDA by 72% through fixed and variable cost savings - Agreed in principle resolution of tangible net worth covenants on two facilities referenced in 2008 Form 10-K - Received deposit and signed Memorandum of Understanding for sale of a European hotel and Letter of Intent signed on a second property - Enhanced corporate brand strategy - In discussions to amend agreements with the New York Public Library Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. Announces Results for the First Quarter of 2009SAO PAULO - Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. (Itau Unibanco)(*) presents results for the first quarter of 2009. Considering the merger that created Itau Unibanco at the end of 2008 and aiming at providing a better understanding of the changes in assets, liabilities and results of the new institution, for the effect of comparability, the data related to the first quarter of 2008 takes into account the combination of Itau and Unibanco figures. Banco Bradesco S.A. Announces First Quarter 2009 Earnings ResultsSAO PAULO - Banco Bradesco S.A. (NYSE: BBD) announces 1st Quarter 2009 Earnings Results. The main figures obtained by Bradesco in 1Q09 are presented below: Hudson Highland Group Reports 2009 First Quarter Financial ResultsNEW YORK - Hudson Highland Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: HHGP), one of the world’s leading providers of permanent recruitment, contract professionals and talent management solutions, today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2009. Endeavour Announces First Quarter Financial and Operating Results for 2009HOUSTON - Endeavour International Corporation (NYSE-Amex: END) (LSE: ENDV) today reported discretionary cash flow for first quarter 2009 of US$23.4 million and adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (adjusted EBITDA) of US$17.9 million. For the period, net loss to common stockholders, excluding the impairment charge caused by falling natural gas prices of US$29.4 million, unrealized gains on derivatives and currency impacts on deferred taxes (net loss, as adjusted), was US$2.2 million as compared to a loss of US$4.7 million in the same quarter in 2008. Banco Santander Chile Announces First Quarter 2009 EarningsSANTIAGO, Chile - Banco Santander Chile (NYSE: SAN) announced today its unaudited results for the fourth quarter of 2008. These results are reported on a consolidated basis in accordance with Chilean GAAP(1),(2), in nominal Chilean pesos. Eurocastle Press Release 31 December 2008 Summary FINALST. PETER PORT, Guernsey - Eurocastle Investment Limited (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: EUI1 and Euronext Amsterdam: ECT) today announced its financial results for the year ended 31 December 2008. For more information regarding Eurocastle, its 2008 Annual Report and to be added to our email distribution list, please visit www.eurocastleinv.com. Shire begins the year with a strong performancePHILADELPHIA and DUBLIN - Shire plc (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPGY) the global specialty biopharmaceutical company, announces results for the three months to March 31, 2009. FEMSA Delivers Double-Digit Revenues and Operating Income Growth in 1Q09MONTERREY, Mexico - Fomento Economico Mexicano, S.A.B. de C.V. (”FEMSA”) (NYSE: FMX; BMV: FEMSAUBD) announced today its operational and financial results for the first quarter of 2009. Chiquita Reports First Quarter 2009 ResultsCINCINNATI - Comparable 2009 Q1 EPS of US$0.49; Reported GAAP EPS of US$0.51 - Salads on track to deliver full-year operating margins of three to four percent in 2009 2008 a Record Year for GerresheimerDUSSELDORF, Germany - Strong Focus on the Markets of Pharma & Life Science - Annual General Meeting Passes Dividend of EUR0.40 per Share ARCADIS Results First Quarter 2009 Available Live Via WebcastAMSTERDAM - Scheduled for Thursday, 7 May, 2008 11:00 AM (Eastern Time) AMSTERDAM, April 28 /PRNewswire/ – Icera Experiences Strong Revenue Growth and Continued DemandBRISTOL, England - Third Successive Quarter of Growth for Private Wireless Semiconductor Company |
