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Stratcorp posts loss as revenue dives.

Business Day (South Africa)

| November 25, 2009 | COPYRIGHT 2008 Johnnic Communications. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Simon Mundy

Stratcorp posts loss as revenue dives SIMON MUNDY Staff Reporter WEAK consumer spending saw venture capital specialist Stratcorp post a loss of R5,95m for the six months to September, it said yesterday.

Revenue fell 17,4% to R30,7m, as the firm recorded a headline loss per share of 3,4c.

This compared with a headline loss per share of 5,8c in the prior year period. The improvement was attributed to a significant decrease in finance cost, mainly due to the settling of debts after Stratcorp raised R27,5m through a share issue in February.

The fall in turnover was attributed to consumers spending less during the downturn. This had …

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