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AfriTin signs memorandum of understanding with MRI Trading
AfriTin Mining announced the signing of a non-binding memorandum of understanding with MRI Trading on Monday, for an artisanal buying operation for tin concentrate in Namibia.
Halozyme Therapeutics ends collaboration agreement with Abzena
AIM-listed life sciences group Abzena said on Monday that its collaboration and licence agreement with Halozyme Therapeutics relating to the use of its ThioBridge linker technology for the development of antibody drug conjugate products has been terminated.
Union Jack Oil struck by 'frustrating' planning permission delays
Planned developments have hit a snag at Union Jack Oil’s partially-owned North Kelsey Prospect after a planning application for a new well was deferred.
CIP completes first investment in Coro Energy
CIP Merchant Capital announced on Monday that, following Coro Energy’s announcement earlier in the day noting its readmission to trading on AIM and the completion of its acquisition of Sound Energy Holdings Italy, and its associated placing in which CIP participated, it had now completed its first investment.
LightwaveRF anticipating bigger loss as it undergoes restructure
Smart home solutions provider LightwaveRF updated the market on its trading for the six months ended 31 March on Monday, reporting that it expected first half revenue to be broadly in line with the prior year, which was £1. 2m, with gross margin increasing to over 40% from 39. 4%.
Strat Aero invests £0.25m in Gyrometric Systems
AIM-listed Strat Aero has agreed to buy 37% of the enlarged share capital of Gyrometric Systems for £0. 25m in cash.
FTSE 100 movers: Evraz takes a hit on Russia woes; AB Foods rallies
London’s FTSE 100 was down 0. 3% to 7,159. 42 in afternoon trade on Monday, weighed down by stocks with exposure to Russia.
FTSE 250 movers: US Russia sanctions take the shine off Polymetal
US sanctions against Russia took their toll on the FTSE 250, with precious metals miner Polymetal looking distinctly dull as shares in the company took a hammering on Monday.
YouGov poll reveals increased number of Britons calling for a second Brexit referndum
Britons want another referendum before finally leaving the European Union in March 2019, according to a new survey carried out by YouGov.
Europe midday: Stocks erase gains as trade tensions weigh
Stocks on the Continent are holding in the black, thanks to some constructive remarks at the weekend from various top US officials regarding the ongoing trade spat with Beijing, but are well off their earlier highs.
London stocks hit by regulatory news glitch
Investors were denied their usual hit of company news on Monday as the London Stock Exchange Group's regulatory news service was choked off by a technical hitch.
Avanti Communications shares plunge as restructure deal unveiled
Shares in satellite firm Avanti Communications fell by almost a third on Monday after the AIM-quoted firm said it needed to raise more cash or default on its debts and face possible insolvency.
Keywords Studios reports strong profits growth, more acquisitions
Acquisitions in Paris, Mexico City, Seattle and Madrid saw Keywords Studios increase revenues and adjusted profits 57% last year and express optimism about further growth in 2018, with three new purchases unveiled.
Deutsche Bank dismisses boss John Cryan after three years of losses
Deutsche Bank announced it has sacked its chief executive John Cryan after three years of reporting losses.
Russian stocks hammered as US unveils sanctions
Washington decided at the weekend to take aim at several publicly-traded Russian companies in protest over the Moscow's actions for the first time, sending their shares crashing and a key gauge of the country's stocks to its biggest drop in just over four years.
Armadale Capital raises £0.9m for Tanzania study
Natural resource investor Armadale Capital said it had raise £0. 963m through a placing of 58. 4m new shares at 1. 65 pence each with new and existing investors in the UK and Australia.
Asia report: Markets rise as investors shrug off trade concerns
Markets in Asia finished higher on Monday, with investors turning a blind eye to losses on Wall Street on Friday which came on the back of a week of tense trade developments between the US and China.
Solo Oil aims for second target with new Tanzania well
Oil and gas investor Solo Oil announced on Monday that it intends to test a second target at its Ruvuma Petroleum Sharing Contract (Ruvuma PSC) project in Tanzania with the construction of a new well.
Sirius Real Estate's organic growth driven by strong tenant demand
Business parks operator Sirius Real Estate saw strong tenant demand, combined with specific asset management initiatives, generate an "encouraging increase" in organic rental growth over its most recent trading year.
North Korea willing to discuss wind down of nuclear weapons programme
North Korea has informed the United States that it is prepared to discuss denuclearisation when the country’s leader Kim Jong-un meets President Trump, a US official said on Sunday.