Cyclical departments increasing contribution to bottom line
As an analytical tool half-year figures may be superficial but as a litmus test of performance they show, on the basis of the figures released by LB100 firms so far, that 2013/14 will be a much improved and more benign year.
Firms including Allen & Overy (A&O), Clyde & Co and Simmons & Simmons have disclosed increases in revenue, with signs that cyclical departments such as finance and real estate are beginning to increase their contribution to the bottom line again.
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