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S & U PLC — Investor Relations & Filings

Ticker · SUS ISIN · GB0007655037 LEI · 213800QZ1X2A7J64SQ31 IL Financial and insurance activities
Filings indexed 400 across all filing types
Latest filing 2015-08-05 Earnings Release
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL SUS

About S & U PLC

https://www.suplc.co.uk/

S & U PLC is a specialist finance provider operating through two main trading subsidiaries. The motor finance division, Advantage Finance, offers hire purchase agreements for used vehicles, primarily serving the non-prime consumer credit market. The property bridging division, Aspen Bridging, provides short-term, property-backed loans to individuals and businesses for purposes such as property acquisitions, refurbishments, and development projects. Established in 1938, the company focuses on delivering specialized credit solutions to niche markets.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Trading Statement
Earnings Release Classification · 95% confidence The document is a trading update issued by S&U PLC. It provides a summary of performance for the six months to 31 July 2015, discusses the disposal of a business division, and mentions future financial plans. While it contains some financial commentary, it is an initial announcement (RNS) rather than a full interim financial report, and it explicitly states 'HALF YEAR UPDATE AND NOTICE OF RESULTS', indicating it is a preliminary release rather than the full report itself. Given the length (under 5,000 characters) and the nature of the content as a market update/announcement, it fits the definition of an Earnings Release (ER) or a general Regulatory Filing (RNS). Since it focuses on trading performance and business updates, ER is the most specific fit. H1 2015
2015-08-05 English
Completion of Disposal and Director Shareholding
Board/Management Information Classification · 99% confidence The document is explicitly marked with an "RNS Number" and states "This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange". The content details the completion of a disposal, resignations of directors and the company secretary, and the granting of share options to a director. This combination of regulatory announcement format (RNS) and content focusing on management/director changes and share dealings strongly suggests a general regulatory announcement. Since the primary focus is on management changes (resignations/reappointments) and director shareholding updates, it fits best under Board/Management Information (MANG) or Director's Dealing (DIRS). However, the RNS header and the nature of the announcement (a significant corporate event completion involving management changes) make the general Regulatory Filings (RNS) category appropriate as a primary classification for an RNS release, or MANG due to the explicit mention of director resignations and reappointments. Given the explicit RNS identifier and the mix of management changes and share option grants, RNS is the most encompassing category for this type of regulatory news wire release, although MANG is also highly relevant. I will select RNS as the primary classification due to the explicit RNS header and the nature of the release as a general corporate news update.
2015-08-04 English
Result of General Meeting
AGM Information Classification · 100% confidence The document is very short (1038 characters) and announces the result of a General Meeting regarding the disposal of a subsidiary. It explicitly states that the 'Resolution was duly passed' at the General Meeting. This directly relates to the outcome of a shareholder vote. The presence of the 'RNS Number' suggests it is a regulatory announcement. Based on the definitions, 'Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements' (DVA) is the most specific fit for announcing the result of a shareholder vote at a General Meeting. While it is distributed via RNS, DVA is a more precise classification than the general RNS fallback.
2015-08-03 English
Posting of Circular
Report Publication Announcement Classification · 99% confidence The document is very short (1489 characters) and explicitly states that a 'Circular to shareholders in respect of the disposal of Loansathome4u and convening a general meeting' has been 'published today' and can be 'downloaded'. This fits the 'MENU VS MEAL' rule, indicating it is an announcement about a report/meeting material rather than the full report itself. The content concerns a major corporate action (Disposal) requiring shareholder approval via a general meeting, which is typically detailed in a Circular/Proxy Statement. Since the document announces the publication of the Circular and the convening of a general meeting, it strongly suggests materials related to the meeting or the underlying transaction proposal. Given the context of announcing the publication of a document that includes a notice of a general meeting, the most fitting category is Report Publication Announcement (RPA), as it announces the release of the Circular/Notice. Alternatively, because it announces the convening of a general meeting and the associated circular, it could relate to AGM-R or PSI, but RPA is the best fit for the act of announcing the publication itself, especially when the full document is not present.
2015-07-09 English
Disposal of Loansathome4u
AGM Information Classification · 98% confidence The document is titled 'PROPOSED DISPOSAL OF LOANSATHOME4U AND NOTICE OF GENERAL MEETING' and explicitly refers to a 'Circular' that contains a 'Notice of the General Meeting' and materials for shareholders to vote using a 'Form of Proxy'. This structure—a document sent to shareholders containing details of a significant transaction (Disposal) and calling for a vote at a General Meeting—is characteristic of a Proxy Statement or a document soliciting shareholder approval for a major corporate action. The presence of a 'Notice of General Meeting' and instructions for proxy voting strongly points towards a Proxy Solicitation document. While it contains elements of an M&A/Disposal announcement (TAR), the primary function and format described (Circular with proxy materials) align best with Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement (PSI) or potentially a document related to an AGM (AGM-R). Since it is a 'Circular' detailing a transaction and soliciting a vote via proxy, PSI is the most precise fit, as it covers materials sent to shareholders to request votes for meetings.
2015-07-09 English
Disposal
Regulatory Filings Classification · 99% confidence The document is an official announcement from S & U PLC, identified by the 'RNS Number : 3962S' header, which strongly suggests a regulatory filing disseminated via the Regulatory News Service (RNS). The content details a 'Proposed Disposal of Loansathome4u to Non-Standard Finance plc' for a specific cash consideration (£82.5 million). It outlines transaction highlights, strategic rationale, financial effects, and mentions that shareholder approval is required via a General Meeting, necessitating a circular to be sent. This is a significant corporate action announcement. Since it is a formal announcement of a major transaction and not the full Annual Report (10-K), an Earnings Release (ER), or a specific shareholder vote result (DVA), it fits best under the general 'Regulatory Filings' category (RNS) as a significant corporate event disclosure, or potentially 'TAR' (M&A Activity), but RNS is the most accurate descriptor for the format and source (RNS Number). Given the options, RNS serves as the appropriate catch-all for such formal, market-moving regulatory disclosures that aren't explicitly covered by other codes like 10-K or ER.
2015-07-07 English

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