UK's ZIGUP falls on lower first-half profit
** Shares of ZIGUP ZIG.L down 5.4% at 362.5p - top loser
on the FTSE midcap index .FTMC
** The British commercial vehicle rental provider's pretax
profit fell 17.2% to 82 million pounds ($104.1 million) for the
first half
** UK rental margins fell to 15.7% in H1 from 16.3% reported
a year ago
** Co says expectations for the full-year are on track
** ZIG down ~0.30% YTD
($1 = 0.7879 pounds)
(Reporting by Yamini Kalia in Bengaluru)
((Yamini.Kalia@thomsonreuters.com;))