Reed Healthcare Group sees profit rise ahead of expectations

Shares in health staffing company Reed Healthcare Group rose by 14 pence to 120.5 pence per share following publication of its preliminary year end results last month. Turnover was up 17.3% on the previous year to £78.3m (2001: £66.8m), whilst pre-tax profits grew ahead of expectations to £5.2m – an increase of over 20% on…