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Recent Articles in Higher Education

Member Content Kaplan International benefits from increased university pathways enrolments
Feb 28, 2019
Kaplan, the education division of Graham Holdings, which also includes media businesses, has reported an operating income of $97.1m for the year ended 31 December 2018, on revenue down 4% to $1,451m.
Member Content Regent’s University London benefits from prior year restructuring
Feb 28, 2019
Regent’s University London, the private not-for-profit HE provider, has reported a pre-tax surplus of £2.5m for the year ended 31 July 2018.
Member Content Laureate to retain Walden University as part of its network
Feb 28, 2019
Laureate Education, the Baltimore-headquartered provider of post-secondary education, has announced its decision not to sell Walden University.
Member Content GUS launches JV with Dignity Health
Feb 28, 2019
Global University Systems, the Amsterdam-headquartered HE operator, has launched a joint venture with US private healthcare provider Dignity Health, creating Dignity Health Global Education.
Member Content Navitas announces new deals alongside renewals
Feb 28, 2019
Navitas, the Australian education services provider, has announced two new agreements with UK universities.
Member Content Northeastern University completes acquisition of New College of the Humanities
Feb 28, 2019
Northeastern University, the Boston-based not-for-profit research university with more than 20,000 students, has completed its acquisition of Tertiary Education Services.
Member Content New partnership for FutureLearn
Feb 28, 2019
FutureLearn, the London-based Open University owned social learning platform, has been selected by Anglia Ruskin University.
Member Content Penn Foster snaps up Ashworth College
Feb 28, 2019
Penn Foster, a provider of digital and blended training solutions for US employers, has acquired Ashworth College.
Member Content John Semel joins Bridgepoint Education as Chief Strategy Officer
Feb 28, 2019
Bridgepoint Education, the NYSE-listed education company which is transitioning to an Online Programme Management company, has announced the appointment of John Semel.
Member Content Higher than expected cost savings help Pearson meet profit guidance
Jan 31, 2019
Pearson expects to deliver an adjusted operating profit of between £540m and £545m for 2018, in line with the company’s guidance of £520m to £560m, and ahead of the £533m consensus forecast, according to the company’s latest trading update.
Member Content BPP delivers 4.2% revenue growth in FY18
Jan 31, 2019
Socrates Global Parent Limited, the Apollo Global Management controlled holding company which owns BPP, has posted an operating loss before restructuring costs from continuing operations of $3.1m for the year ended 31 August 2018.
Member Content Navitas accepts revised offer from BGH Capital consortium
Jan 31, 2019
The board of Navitas, the ASX-listed Australian education services provider, has accepted a revised offer of A$5.825 per share from a consortium led by private equity group BGH Capital.
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