{"id":23831,"date":"2012-10-08T10:39:35","date_gmt":"2012-10-08T08:39:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=23831"},"modified":"2012-10-08T10:42:29","modified_gmt":"2012-10-08T08:42:29","slug":"securedata-sees-further-earnings-pain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/it-services\/23831\/securedata-sees-further-earnings-pain\/","title":{"rendered":"SecureData sees further earnings pain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>JSE-listed information risk management group, SecureData has advised that it expects a loss per share and the headline loss per share of between 17.1 and 17.4 cents respectively for the year ended July 2012, compared to a loss and headline loss per share of 1.7 cents before.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe 2012 results largely reflect the group&#8217;s position before extensive restructuring which began in the second half of the financial year, including management changes at SecureData Africa and the sale of SecureData Europe,&#8221; it said in a statement on Monday (8 October).<\/p>\n<p>In SecureData Africa, the group said its focus is on revenue generation through the building of strong partner and vendor relationships whilst at the same time containing costs.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The restructuring, which is nearly complete, is designed to return the division to profitability in the current financial year,\u201d it said.<\/p>\n<p>SensePost continued to contribute to group profits, SecureData said.<\/p>\n<p>In July, the group announced the appointment of Miles Crisp as chief executive of the company.<\/p>\n<p>Crisp took up the position on 1 August, while interim CEO, Johan du Toit continued to work as SecureData\u2019s financial director.<\/p>\n<p>SecureData expects to publish its results on about 24 October 2012 wherein further information will be provided.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related article<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"SecureData appoints new CEO\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/it-services\/18773\/securedata-appoints-new-ceo\/\"><strong>SecureData appoints new CEO<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"BusinessTech Article\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/it-services\/11442\/misfiring-securedata-offloads-uk-subsidiary\/\"><strong>Misfiring SecureData offloads UK subsidiary<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"BusinessTech Article\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/it-services\/10457\/alarm-bells-ringing-for-sa-ict-sector\/\"><strong>Alarm bells ringing for SA ICT sector?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"BusinessTech Article\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/it-services\/10405\/securedata-h1-results-dissapoint\/\"><strong>SecureData H1 results disappoint<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SecureData has advised that it expects a loss per share and the headline loss per share of between 17.1 and 17.4 cents respectively for the year ended July 2012<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":11449,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[26,945,2469],"class_list":["post-23831","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-it-services","tag-headline","tag-it","tag-securedata"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23831","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23831"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23831\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23835,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23831\/revisions\/23835"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11449"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}