Aim Bulletin
Trident acquires Thor royalty over Spring Hill gold production
Trident Royalties has entered into a binding agreement with Thor Mining, it announced on Tuesday, to acquire Thor's variable price gold royalty over production from the Spring Hill Gold Project in Australia's Northern Territory, operated by private group PC Gold.
SDX disposes of interest in North West Gemsa
Middle East and North Africa-focussed oil and gas company SDX Energy has disposed of its 50% working interest in the North West Gemsa licence, in the Eastern Desert of Egypt, it announced on Tuesday.
DX Group maintains expectations as volumes pick up
Freight and delivery provider DX Group reported an improving recovery in both its divisions on Tuesday, with volumes picking up since the strictest Covid-19 regulations began to be lifted in England.
Elecosoft revenues hold up in first half
Software developer Elecosoft said on Tuesday that unaudited revenues for the six months ended 30 June "held up well".
Amur Minerals considering mining sector investment
Amur Minerals noted the rise in its share price on Tuesday and confirmed it is considering an investment in the mining sector.
Brave Bison selected for Panasonic global campaign
Video technology company Brave Bison has been appointed by Panasonic as its social content partner for the ‘Sports Changemakers’ global campaign, it announced on Tuesday.
Mattioli Woods flags full-year revenue and earnings growth
Wealth management and employee benefits company Mattioli Woods updated the market on its full year on Tuesday, reporting both growth in revenue and “strong” growth in adjusted EBITDA and adjusted profit before tax.
Filta seeing gradual recovery in both US and UK markets
Fryer management and commercial kitchen service company Filta Group said on Tuesday that, since its preliminary results on 28 May, its focus had been on preserving cash and preparing for the easing of social distancing restrictions.
Bango ends first half in 'stronger than ever' position
Mobile payments provider Bango reported record revenue growth in its first half of more than 50% on Tuesday, to £4. 8m.
EMIS Group trading in line, revenue 'marginally' lower
Healthcare technology company EMIS Group said on Tuesday that trading for the half-year ended 30 June was in line with its expectations, despite Covid-19 uncertainty, although revenue was “marginally behind” the prior year.
Circle Property reports solid rent collection performance
Regional office space investor Circle Property was upbeat on its rent performance on Tuesday, reporting a collection rate of 91% for the quarter through March.
Inspecs buys manufacturing side of collapsed glasses firm Norville
Eyewear frame designer, manufacturer and distributor Inspecs Group has acquired the manufacturing operations of the Norville Group, it announced on Tuesday, from the administrator, BDO, for total cash of £2. 4m.
Fevertree hails 'solid' start to year; buys German sales agent
Posh tonics maker Fevertree hailed a "solid" start to the year on Tuesday, underpinned by strength in the off-trade segment, as it announced the acquisition of its sales agent in Germany.
Frontier IP secures EIT grant
Intellectual property group Frontier IP has won a grant to further develop software tools aimed at optimising wastewater treatment.
Clinigen FY revenues continue to rise, profit growth slowed by Covid-19
Pharmaceutical group Clinigen warned full-year profit growth would be at the lower end of guidance as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic and the launch of a low-cost competitor to its Foscavir drug.
Netcall delivers double-digit revenue and EBITDA growth
Software firm Netcall said on Tuesday that a strong full-year trading performance had delivered double-digit growth in revenue and adjusted underlying earnings.
Somero sees H1 performance falling short of guidance
Machinery products manufacturer Somero expects its first-half trading performance will fall short of market expectations due to uncertainty around the scale, duration and impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on its end markets.
Vertu Motors swings to profit in June; to cut 345 jobs
Vertu Motors said on Tuesday that it swung to a profit in June amid better-than-expected trading, but announced plans to cut around 345 jobs due to automation and as it looks to cut costs.
Remote Monitored Systems raises £0.27m in placing
Monitoring and security company Remote Monitored Systems announced the successful completion of a placing to raise £0. 27m on Monday, to support the continuing growth of GyroMetric and Cloudveil, and to provide working capital.
Clinigen gets orphan drug designation for 'aldesleukin' in the US
Pharmaceutical services company Clinigen Group announced on Monday that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Office of Orphan Products Development (OOPD) has granted orphan drug designation for ‘aldesleukin’, in the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).