MILAN (AIMnews.it) – Equita’s Board of Directors have approved the half-year report. The figures show a growth of 47% in consolidated net revenues (to € 36.7 million) over the same period last year, thanks to the significant performance of Investment Banking and Alternative Asset Management. In the same period the Consolidated Net Profit grew by 67% compared to the first half of 2017 and stood at 4.5 million euro. “The results for the first half of 2018, – commented the Managing Director Andrea Vismara – which show a very positive second quarter of 2018 in all business lines, confirm Equita’s ability to achieve its objectives and consolidate its position in the market as a reference partner for financial institutions and businesses.” With reference to the next listing on the Mercato Telematico Azionario of the Italian Stock Exchange, Vismara added: “During the summer we completed part of the preparatory activities for the transfer to the MTA and requested for the STAR qualification: this quotation will allow us to have greater visibility between investors and better liquidity of the title.”