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NORTHERN BEAR PLC — Investor Relations & Filings

Ticker · NTBR ISIN · GB00B19FLM15 LEI · 21380039N5EBUGAE7T76 IL Construction
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Filings indexed 188 across all filing types
Latest filing 2020-07-13 Earnings Release
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL NTBR

About NORTHERN BEAR PLC

https://www.northernbearplc.com/

Northern Bear PLC is a holding company that operates through a group of subsidiary businesses providing a diverse range of specialist building and support services. The group's core activities include construction services for new builds and refurbishments, comprehensive roofing solutions, electrical installations, and fire protection systems. Through its specialized subsidiaries, the company also offers health and safety consultancy and materials handling equipment services. Northern Bear serves a broad client base across the public and private sectors, including local authorities, housing associations, NHS trusts, universities, and major construction firms.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Preliminary Results and Directorate Change
Earnings Release Classification · 99% confidence The document is an official announcement filed via RNS (RNS Number : 7330S) on July 13, 2020. It presents the 'Preliminary results for the year ended 31 March 2020' along with a 'Directorate change'. It contains a financial summary, commentary on trading, cash flow, and outlook, which are characteristic features of an earnings announcement. Since it provides the initial, summarized financial highlights for the period (Year Ended 31 March 2020) immediately following the period close, it fits the definition of an Earnings Release (ER). Although it contains detailed commentary similar to a Management Discussion and Analysis (MDA), the primary function here is the preliminary release of period results, signaled by the RNS header and the 'Preliminary results' title. FY 2020
2020-07-13 English
Trading Update
Earnings Release Classification · 99% confidence The document begins with an 'RNS Number' and is dated March 31, 2020. It provides a 'Trading Update' for the year ending March 31, 2020 (FY20), detailing performance, the impact of COVID-19, and bank facility renewal. This content is characteristic of an announcement regarding recent financial performance or operational status, but it is not the full, comprehensive Annual Report (10-K) or a formal Interim Report (IR). Since it is a formal update released via RNS (London Stock Exchange news service) containing inside information and providing key financial expectations for the period, it fits best as a general Regulatory Filing (RNS) or potentially an Earnings Release (ER) if it were quarterly. Given the context of an RNS number and the nature of the announcement (a trading update covering the full fiscal year end, not just a quarter), RNS is the most appropriate general regulatory category, as it is a formal market communication. However, since the document provides specific expected operating profit figures (£2.2m to £2.3m) for the fiscal year end (FY20), it functions very similarly to an Earnings Release (ER) which announces period results. Given the options, ER is often used for preliminary results announcements. Since the document is clearly a formal regulatory announcement distributed via RNS, and RNS is the fallback, I will check if ER is a better fit. ER is defined as the 'Initial announcement of quarterly/periodical financial results (key highlights only)'. This document covers the full year (FY20) highlights. Given the presence of the RNS header and the nature of the announcement being a formal update distributed through that channel, RNS is a safe classification. If the document were purely focused on the financial highlights without the regulatory framing, ER would be strong. Given the explicit RNS structure, I classify it as RNS, which is the designated fallback for general regulatory announcements. FY 2020
2020-03-31 English
Directorate Change
Board/Management Information Classification · 99% confidence The document explicitly announces a 'Directorate Change' regarding the departure of the Group Managing Director, Graham Jennings. This directly aligns with the definition of Board/Management Information (MANG). The document is short and formatted like a regulatory news service announcement (RNS Number provided, reference to Market Abuse Regulation, and contact details for the Nominated Adviser/Broker), but the core content is the management change itself, not just an announcement of a report release (RPA) or a general regulatory filing (RNS).
2020-03-30 English
Appointment of Non-Executive Director
Board/Management Information Classification · 98% confidence The document begins with an 'RNS Number' and is dated '06 March 2020'. The content explicitly announces the 'Appointment of Non-Executive Director' and provides extensive biographical and directorship details required by regulatory rules (specifically mentioning 'paragraph (g) of Schedule Two of the AIM Rules for Companies'). This type of announcement regarding changes in senior management or board composition directly matches the definition for Board/Management Information (MANG). Although it is distributed via RNS, the specific content is about management change, making MANG the most precise classification.
2020-03-06 English
Exercise of Options
Share Issue/Capital Change Classification · 99% confidence The document is identified by the 'RNS Number' header and explicitly states it is providing information via 'RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange.' The content details the exercise of employee stock options, resulting in the issuance of 10,000 new ordinary shares and an update to the total issued share capital. This action directly relates to a change in the company's share structure/capital. While it involves shares, it is a specific announcement of a transaction (issuance to satisfy options) rather than a general buyback (POS) or a broad capital raising (CAP). However, the most fitting category for announcements disseminated via RNS that detail changes in share capital or insider transactions, especially when they are short regulatory updates, often falls under the general regulatory announcement category if a more specific one isn't perfect. Since this involves the issuance of shares due to option exercise, it is closely related to 'Share Issue/Capital Change' (SHA). Given the context of an RNS announcement detailing a change in the number of shares in issue, SHA is the most precise fit over the general RNS fallback.
2020-02-24 English
Acquisition of J Lister
Regulatory Filings Classification · 98% confidence The document begins with an 'RNS Number' and is dated '16 January 2020'. The content explicitly announces a corporate action: the 'Acquisition of J Lister'. It details the consideration, expected earnings enhancement, and includes contact information for the company and its Nominated Adviser/Broker. The closing section states, 'This information is provided by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange. RNS is approved by the Financial Conduct Authority to act as a Primary Information Provider in the United Kingdom.' This structure is characteristic of a regulatory news service announcement, which falls under the general category of Regulatory Filings (RNS) or, more specifically given the content, a transaction announcement. Since there is no specific code for M&A announcements (TAR is for merger proposals/takeover bids, which this acquisition might not strictly be), and this is a general regulatory news release format, RNS is the most appropriate general classification for this type of market disclosure.
2020-01-16 English

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