The equity of Crimsonwing plc hit the 60c level for the first time since February 2008 on a single trade of just 1,000 shares.

On Thursday, the company will publish its full-year results covering the financial year ended March 31.

Back in May, Crimsonwing had indicated that revenues for the last financial year increased by 15 per cent to just under €18 million.

In terms of profitability, the announcement indicated that during the second half of the financial year between October 1 and March 31, the Crimsonwing Group registered a similar performance to the first six months, when pre-tax profits amounted to €0.55 million.

Furthermore, the announcement also noted that the group is expected to continue registering improved performances during the current financial year ending March 31, 2014 during which revenue is expected to surpass the €20 million mark.

On the other hand, MaltaPost plc slipped 1.4 per cent lower to €1.03 across two deals totalling 4,000 shares. Similarly, the share price of HSBC Bank Malta plc shed 0.6 per cent to €2.70 on higher volumes of 38,647 shares. The bank is scheduled to publish its half-year results on August 5.

Meanwhile, Bank of Valletta plc held on to the €2.28 level across 12 trades totalling 15,848 shares. Likewise, 30,000 FIMBank plc traded unchanged at the US$1 level.

Similarly, no change was registered in the share price of Plaza Centres plc at the 56c5 level on a single trade of 20,000 shares.

The equity of Malta International Airport plc also ended the session unchanged at the €2.04 level after recovering from an intra-day low of €2.00,1 on very low volumes of 600 shares.

The airport operator is expected to publish its interim financial statements on August 7.

On the bond market, the Rizzo Farrugia MGS Index was practically unchanged at the 1,028.797 points level as the benchmark 10-year Eurozone yields were flat at just above the 1.51 per cent level.

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