Aim Bulletin
Chamberlin loss deepens amid weaker automotive demand
Chamberlin on Monday reported a widened interim loss after revenue slid on the back of a reduction in demand from the automotive industry.
Mirada swings to profit after disposal of Connect business
Mirada on Monday swung to an interim profit following the $2. 7m sale of one of its businesses and a slight increase in revenue.
Health and safety trial of Pressure Technologies trial begins
Specialist engineering company Pressure Technologies updated the market on the intended prosecution by the Health & Safety Executive on Monday, following a fatal accident at its subsidiary Chesterfield Special Cylinders in June 2015.
Open Orphan signs pharmacology trial contract with Carna
Rare and orphan drug consulting services provider Open Orphan announced the signing of a contract with Carna Bioscience for a first-in-human clinical pharmacology trial, it announced on Monday.
Jadestone buys into New Zealand's offshore Maari Project
Asia-Pacific focussed oil and gas company Jadestone Energy has executed a sale-and-purchase agreement with OMV New Zealand - a subsidiary of OMV - to acquire an operated 69% interest in the Maari Project, shallow water offshore New Zealand, for a total headline cash consideration of $50m (£38. 58m), to be funded from its cash resources.
Real Estate Investors acquires prime retail property in Leamington Spa
Midlands-focussed property investment firm Real Estate Investors announced the acquisition of a fully-let, prime, mixed-use block on The Parade in Royal Leamington Spa on Monday, for £7. 45m, generating a net initial yield of 8. 05%.
IQE warns on profits amid tough trading conditions
Semiconductor wafer products and materials solutions provider IQE updated the market on its trading for the year on Monday, reporting that it now expected to deliver revenue of between £136m and £142m, down from its previous guidance range of £140m to £160m, including a forex tailwind of circa £3m.
Thor pleased with fresh progress at EnviroCopper investment
Thor Mining has been advised by EnviroCopper of the start of field pumping tests at the Kapunda copper project in South Australia, it announced on Friday.
Bilby successfully raises £2m through placing and subscription
Gas heating, electrical and building services provider Bilby announced the completion of its fundraise on Friday, confirming that it conditionally raised an aggregate sum of about £2m by way of a placing and a subscription of 18,181,818 new ordinary shares at a price of 11p each.
Tencent picks up stake in Sumo Group
Independent video games developer Sumo Group said on Friday that Tencent Holdings, through a direct wholly-owned subsidiary, alongside Perwyn Bidco UK, have notified ot that they have entered into an agreement for the acquisition by Tencent from Perwyn of 15 million shares in Sumo.
Veltyco tumbles after warning of losses, creditor concerns
Shares in Veltyco plummeted on Friday after it warned it may struggle to remain afloat as continues to trade at a loss on a monthly basis.
Sensyne Health reveals Cognizant and Agorai as US partners
Clinical artificial intelligence (AI) technology company Sensyne Health revealed the names of its partners for the launch and sale of its digital health software products in the United States on Friday.
RedT confirms board changes ahead of merger with Avalon Battery
Energy storage technology company RedT Energy updated the market on the proposed merger with Avalon Battery Corporation on Friday.
Metals Exploration exceeds mining and processing budgets in third quarter
Natural resources exploration and development company Metals Exploration updated the market on operations at the Runruno gold project in the Philippines for the latest quarter on Friday.
Eagle Eye makes solid progress in first four months of financial year
Real-time marketing technology company Eagle Eye Solutions Group told shareholders that its successful expansion strategy from the 2019 financial year had continued to deliver in the first four months of the current year.
Alba Mineral Resources prepares for drilling at Clogau Gold Mine
Diversified mineral exploration and development company Alba Mineral Resources announced on Thursday that its drilling contractors have mobilised to site at the Clogau Gold Mine in north Wales.
Oriole Resources makes progress at Bibemi licence
West Africa-focussed exploration company Oriole Resources updated the market on its strategy on Thursday, reporting that following its third quarter technical meetings, it had identified drill targets at the Bibemi licence in Cameroon.
Crossword launches 'Nixer CyberML' machine learning products
Cybersecurity-focussed technology commercialisation company Crossword Cybersecurity announced the launch of ‘Nixer CyberML’, a family of machine-learning based security and anti-fraud software products designed to help organisations build those capabilities into applications, on Thursday.
Time Out Group opens new market location in Montreal
Media and leisure company Time Out Group announced the opening of Time Out Market Montréal on Thursday.
Young & Co hikes dividend despite dip in profits
Young & Co on Thursday reported a drop in interim profits, though the company raised its dividend after revenues climbed on the back of new acquisitions.