Yell Group
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Yell's restructuring heralds the return of the 'London approach'...1990s policy known as the "London approach". Most significantly, the Bank intervened in the struggle that Yell Group, the Yellow Pages publisher, faced when it pushed through amendments to the terms of its GBP4bn debt burden at the turn of... In this article: Yell Group, London, Bank of Spain, National Express, HSBC, UK, England, and US |
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Reuters | 3 days ago
UK Stocks -- Factors to watch on Nov 26
...business software firm posts first-half results. RENEURON GROUP <RQE.L> The healthcare firm reports first-half reults. YELL GROUP <YELL.L> The directories firm holds an extraordinary general meeting. Reporting by Jon Hopkins)
In this article: Copper, UK, Asia, U.S., Mitchells & Butlers, DSG International, and Financial Times
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Guardian | 4 days ago
FSA's former boss joins US 'vulture fund' JC Flowers
...Swannell is chairman of music group HMV. Bob Wigley, the veteran Merrill Lynch banker, was appointed chairman of directories company Yell Group in the summer. Andy Hornby, the former chief executive of HBOS, recently became the chief...
In this article: Callum McCarthy, JC Flowers, David Morgan, Credit crunch, Financial Services Authority, Northern Rock, and US
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scotsman.com - Business | November 10, 2009
Yell looks to cut debt mountain as it unveils GBP660m cash call
...Content Subscription with the The Scotsman site. To read this article in full you must be registered with the site. YELLOW Pages owner Yell Group is to raise AGBP660 million from shareholders to shore up its finances. The cash call,...
In this article: Revenue, Customer base, Recession, UK, United States, and Spain
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Wales Online | November 10, 2009
Yell calls for GBP660m to boost its struggling finances
...total UK sales, up from 23% a year ago. Across the business, which also has operations in the United States and Spain, Yell said it was not expecting any significant improvement in revenues for the rest of the financial year. It added:...
In this article: Yell, Revenue, Yellow Pages, UK, Customer base, Recession, United States, and Spain
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scotsman.com - Business | November 02, 2009
Yell wins battle to refinance its debts
...its creditors by value to back the move and had delayed the deadline for acceptances three times in its efforts to cross the threshold. Yell will now launch plans to raise at least AGBP500 million from shareholders. The Reading-based group...
In this article: Yell and Yellow Pages
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MarketWatch.com - MarketPulse | November 02, 2009
Yell gets approval from lenders for refinancing
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- U.K. directories provider Yell Group /quotes/comstock/23s!a:yell (UK:YELL 57.23, +5.98, +11.66%) said Monday that it has secured agreement from its lenders over a refinancing proposal. The group, which had needed...
In this article: London, MarketWatch, and U.K.
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Independent.co.uk - Business | October 30, 2009
Yell Group inches closer to GBP500m rights issue
Yell GROUP, the publisher of Yellow Pages directories, is likely to launch a GBP500m rights issue on Monday after winning approval from all but one of its lenders for a cash call. The company is awaiting for the nod from a final creditor...
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MarketWatch.com - MarketPulse | October 30, 2009
Yell jumps 18% after getting closer to lender deal
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Shares in U.K. directories provider Yell Group /quotes/comstock/23s!a:yell (UK:YELL 54.80, +5.65, +11.50%) jumped 18% in early trading Friday after the firm said it has made "significant progress" on agreeing a...
In this article: MarketWatch, London, and U.K.
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Daily Mail | October 29, 2009
Yell looks to courts to secure refinancing plan
Last updated at 12:10 PM on 29th October 2009 Directories group Yell today said it could go to court to push through plans to refinance its GBP3.8billion debt mountain after once again extending the deadline for lender approval. The...
In this article: Yell, Yellow Pages, Recession, United States, and Spain
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Wales Online | October 27, 2009
Yell extends debt refinancing deal deadline
Oct 28 2009 by Our Correspondent, Western Mail STRUGGLING Yellow Pages firm Yell yesterday said it had again extended the deadline to agree a refinancing deal for its GBP3.8bn debt. The directories group has given lenders until 5pm on...
In this article: Yell, Revenue, Financial Times, Wales, United States, and Spain
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Yell Group plc (LSE: YELL) is a leading publisher of international telephone directories based in Reading in Berkshire. The Company has its origins in the division of the privatised former British state telecommunications operator BT Group plc which produced the UK version of Yellow Pages. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is currently a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index, having been a member of the FTSE 100 Index prior to March 2008.
John Condron is paid an annual salary of £885,000 for his role as Chief Executive.
- Name:
- Yell Group plc
- Type:
- Public (LSE: YELL)
- Location:
- Reading, England, UK
- Founded:
- 2001
- Industry:
- Media
- Key People:
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- John Condron, (CEO)
- Bob Scott, (Chairman)
- Products:
- UK:Yellow Pages, Yell.com, Yellow Pages 118 24 7;US: Yellow Book and Yellowbook.com and in Spain: Paginas Amarillas and PaginasAmarillas.es
- Revenue:
- £2,218.7 million (2008)
- Operating Income:
- £575.5 million (2008)
- Net Income:
- £206.7 million (2008)
- No. of Employees:
- circa 13,500
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