Small Caps News
Akers Biosciences appoints chief executive after settling legal battle
Akers Biosciences appointed Howard Yeaton as chief executive on Monday as the company reached a settlement in its legal dispute with Pulse Health.
Hydrodec plans £10m placing to boost US operations
Hydrodec’s shares plummeted by 40% on Monday as the company announced its intention to raise £10m to fund its new business plans following a strategic review.
French Connection considering putting itself up for sale
Fashion retailer French Connection confirmed on Monday that it is considering putting itself up for sale.
Bioventix posts healthy profits, ups dividend; warns of plateauing vit-D sales
Aim’s Bioventix announced Monday it would pay a special dividend after a strong year of revenue and profit growth – but also sounded a warning over one of its key revenue streams.
EasyHotel targets continental expansion as sales and revenue grow
After an "excellent" performance from newly opened hotels, EasyHotel reported improved room revenue and sales for the year ended 30 September on Monday.
Expansion plans pay dividends as Angling Direct's profits surge
Angling Direct, the UK’s largest fishing tackle specialist, saw revenues and profits jump in the first half of the year.
Sopheon set to trump expectations after new customers sign up
Enterprise innovation management software provider Sopheon saw its shares jump on Monday after it reported that its full-year results are on track to exceed expectations after new business wins.
Mycelx ups guidance on project award, better-than-expected media sales
Clean water technology group Mycelx Technologies upped its 2018 revenue and profit forecasts on Monday thanks in part to a new project award.
Amino Technologies dives as US tariffs lead to customer hesitation
Shares Amino Technologies plummeted on Monday as the set-top box software specialist reported that profits are likely to be flatter than expected as US tariffs lead cause uncertainty for some clients.
Mitie beefs up security arm with Compass acquisition
Mitie has quickly deployed some of the cash from selling its pest control arm to one FTSE 100 group last week by snapping up a security services business from another blue chip giant.