Organisation: iTouch

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Indo group profits rise by 42%

PROFITS at Independent News & Media jumped nearly 42% last year largely due to a strong contribution from its papers in Ireland and South Africa.

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Indo predicts significant profits

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ISEQ down as financials suffer

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Independent News and Media predict better profits ahead

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IN&M profits of €79m on iTouch

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INM agrees sale of iTouch shares for €100m

iTouch to move to AIM

Mobile phone information services provider iTouch is to quit the official list on the London Stock Exchange in favour of a listing on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM).

Fri, 15 Apr, 2005

Strong economy ‘will drive earnings at Indo’

A STRONG economy underpinning advertising growth will drive earnings at Independent News & Media, according to Goodbody Stockbrokers who have pencilled-in a 15% increase in the share price over the next 12 months.

Thu, 31 Mar, 2005

iTouch pre-tax profits €5.3m in 2004

PRE-TAX profits at iTouch, the mobile phone streamed services provider, hit £3.7m (€5.3m) in 2004 ending the company’s years of cash burn and leaving it sitting on a net cash pile of £13.1m.

Wed, 16 Mar, 2005

iTouch to focus on 3G after profits announcement

Mobile content group iTouch has reported underlying pre-tax profits of £1.8m (€2.6m) for last year, after the group recorded losses of £13.5m (€19.3m) in 2003.

Tue, 15 Mar, 2005

IN&M spin-off iTouch delivers

MOBILE phone ringtone, competition line, horoscope and general content provider iTouch has hit a profits groove.

Wed, 24 Nov, 2004

iTouch revenues rise to €49.6m

iTouch revenues in the first half of 2004 rose by 31% to £33.8m (€49.6m) from £25.8m as pre-tax profits hit £1.1m against losses of £5.1m a year earlier.

Wed, 08 Sep, 2004

iTouch turns around losses

Mobile services group iTouch has reported pre-tax profits of £1.1m (€1.6m) for the first half of the year.

Tue, 07 Sep, 2004

For-side takes €8m stake in mobile service provider

JAPANESE mobile telephone content services provider For-Side.com has taken a 4.7%, €8 million stake in iTouch as part of a strategic alliance agreed by the companies.

Thu, 05 Aug, 2004

iTouch extends reach

MOBILE PHONE services provider iTouch plc, in which Independent News & Media has a 39% stake, extended its reach to Russia and eastern Europe yesterday by spending €12 million on a Finnish mobile entertainment company.

Thu, 22 Jul, 2004

Ryanair up as Air France merger hits turbulence

The Iseq index was up 47.07 points today to close at 5179.58.

Tue, 18 May, 2004

Busy trading sees Iseq up in early exchanges

A busy morning on the Iseq saw it edge up 38.58 points to 5171.09.

Tue, 18 May, 2004

iTouch revenues up 49%

iTouch PLC posted its first quarterly pretax profit as revenues rose 49%.

Tue, 18 May, 2004

iTouch appoints new director

Mobile information services provider iTouch, in which Independent News & Media (INM) has a controlling stake, has appointed Roland Denning as a non-executive director of the company.

Sat, 15 May, 2004

iTouch on track for profit in 2004

MOBILE information services provider iTouch has pushed revenues up by 88% in a year and is on course to make profits in early 2004.

Wed, 17 Mar, 2004

ISEQ down but iTouch losses narrow

The ISEQ finished down 10.48 to close at 5056.60.

Tue, 16 Mar, 2004

Supple appointed new iTouch MD

iTouch Ireland has appointed Rachel Supple as its new managing director.

Tue, 06 Jan, 2004

iTouch raises £4m through share placing

iTouch, the mobile services group that is 48% owned by Independent News & Media, has raised £4m sterling (€5.7m) through a discounted share placing.

Mon, 15 Dec, 2003

ITouch cuts operating losses by £12m

ITOUCH has cut its operating losses from £12.7 million to £6,192 in the first nine months of the year and returned its first positive EBITDA (earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation).

Wed, 19 Nov, 2003

IN&M may sell iTouch stake, says Merrion

INDEPENDENT News & Media could sell-off its controlling 38% stake in mobile phone messaging offshoot iTouch, Merrion Stockbrokers forecast yesterday.

Wed, 10 Sep, 2003

iTouch losses reduced for 2003

iTouch has reported reduced pre-tax losses of £5.3m (€7.53m) for the first six months of 2003.

Tue, 09 Sep, 2003

iTouch announces £47.8m losses ahead of Movilisto acquisition

LOSSES of £47.8m at iTouch outstripped turnover of £33.6m as a result of a £30m write-down of the value of acquisitions.

Wed, 26 Mar, 2003

Revenues at iTouch soar as firm focuses on costs controls

REVENUES at iTouch soared in the four months to September, while losses at the Independent News and Media offshoot were curtailed to £11 million.

Wed, 20 Nov, 2002

iTouch reports €13.3m losses

Mobile services group iTouch has reported first half losses of £8.5m (€13.3m), up from £7.6m (€11.9m) a year ago.

Tue, 03 Sep, 2002

iTouch revenues up

Mobile data and voice technology provider iTouch (London ITU.L) has announced results for Q1, 2002.

Thu, 23 May, 2002

iTouch sees huge increase in revenues

iTouch [LSE:ITU.L] shares rose on the company's announcement of increased revenues in 2001, although its pre-tax losses increased slightly.

Wed, 20 Mar, 2002

Thus sells off services for £3.5m

Thus is selling its ClubCall, RaceCall and WeatherCall phone services as part of a £3.5 million disposal.

Fri, 26 Oct, 2001