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Homeserve

September 2020

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The shares have roared back from post Covid-19 lows and are back near their all-time high following a confident trading update covering the period from 1st April to 16th July. The group said its Membership business had seen policy renewal and mid term cancellation rates in line with historic trends in this traditionally quieter period with no impact from Covid-19. Customer acquisition marketing has now resumed and encouragingly. initial small-scale campaigns have produced better than expected results, notably in the UK and North America. While government guidance only permitted emergency repairs during lock-down, all claims are now being completed in each of Homeserve’s territories, while customer satisfaction is at reco ...

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Homeserve - Quick 51% gain (August 2018)

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Homeserve - US opportunity compelling (January 2018)

Homeserve - Shares hit new high of 803p (August 2017)

Homeserve - Results at upper end of expectations (June 2017)

Homeserve - Supplier of home assistance policies spots tremendous US opportunity (March 2017)

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Homeserve - Introduce stop-loss of 201p (May 2012)

Homeserve - Results bring some respite (January 2012)

Homeserve - Mis-selling hits share price (December 2011)

Homeserve - Customer retention still high (November 2011)

Homeserve - Results push shares to high (July 2011)

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Homeserve - Renewals holding up (November 2008)

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Homeserve - Significant new opportunity in the USA (April 2008)

Homeserve - Large US opportunity (October 2007)

Homeserve - US deal (October 2006)

Homeserve - Take a part-profit (July 2006)

Homeserve - Shares gain 378p in 10 months (January 2006)

Homeserve - Director buying boosts shares (May 2005)

Homeserve - Home assistance firm going great guns (March 2005)

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