Aspen reported a net loss of $37.3mn in the first half of 2019, compared to a $16.1mn net profit a year ago, as it took non-operating costs related to its takeover by Apollo and its ongoing efficiency drive.
Aspen falls to H1 net loss on transaction and turnaround costs
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