Small Caps
Asiamet sees significant potential in BK area
Asiamet Resources, a copper-gold exploration and development company announced that the results of a sample collected from a copper in soil anomaly in the northern part of Beruang Kanan West, Indonesia which it said showed the significant potential of the area.
Domino's master franchise continues to grow in Poland
Poland’s master franchise operator of the Domino’s Pizza fast food brand and system, DP Poland, reported total system sales as being 50% higher to PLN 27m in its first half on Wednesday, with 17% like-for-like growth in system sales year-on-year.
Haydale Graphene losses to be more than expected
Advanced materials group Haydale Graphene announced that total income for the financial year to 30 June would be in line with market expectations on Wednesday, which would represent a doubling over the prior year.
Regulators lift restrictions on PCF Group banking licence
PCF Group received notification from both the Prudential Regulation Authority and the Financial Conduct Authority that the regulatory restrictions of the bank mobilisation period had been lifted on Tuesday, and it could now commence deposit-taking activities as a fully operational bank.
Venture Life awarded patent, signs new distribution deal
International consumer self-care group Venture Life signed a new long-term distribution agreement for its UltraDEX range, it announced on Wednesday, across four new markets.
Gaming Realms narrows loss in first half
Developer, publisher and licensor of mobile real money and social games Gaming Realms saw revenue rise to £15. 7m in its first half year-on-year, from £14. 9m a year earlier, with its adjusted EBITDA loss narrowing to £0. 9m from £3. 6m in the first half of 2016.
Sound Energy reports strong pressure build-up at TE-7 test well
Sound Energy, the African and European focused upstream gas company announced a strong reservoir pressure build-up at its TE-7 well and provided a fresh estimate for the resources in place.
Tax Systems paying down debt as it integrates OSMO acquisition
Corporation tax software and services supplier Tax Systems traded in line with expectations in its first half, it said on Wednesday, with net debt of £24m also falling into line with the board’s forecasts.
Royal Mail will deliver, Investec says, but more slowly than expected
Investec cut its target price on shares of Royal Mail, telling clients it was "very positive" on the long-term potential for efficiencies but less so on the outlook for the company's operating margins.
Rhythm pays another $5m to RadiumOne
Digital advertising technology company RhythmOne made a deferred consideration payment of $5m in cash to RadiumOne, it confirmed on Wednesday.
Tristel shares hit fresh 52-week high on back of trading update
Investors cheered Tristel's pre-close trading update after management guided towards stronger-than-expected top and bottom line growth for the full-year.
Horizon buying GE's Dharmacon for £65m
Gene editing technology company Horizon Discovery Group entered an agreement to acquire Dharmacon from General Electric for a total consideration of $85m (£65m), it announced on Wednesday, subject to a working capital adjustment at completion.
TT Electronics offloads division to AVX
TT Electronics hived off its Transportation Sensing and Control arm in order to pay down debt and fund future growth and acquisitions.
Advanced Oncotherapy secures £3.9m loan
Shareholders in AIM-listed Advanced Oncotherapy, a developer of next-generation proton therapy systems for cancer treatment, have made a £3. 9m loan available to the company.
Morgan Sindall profits surging amid 'much stronger' fit-out trading
Morgan Sindall Group revealed its profits are going to be "substantially" ahead of expectations thanks to margin and profit growth in office fit-out and margin improvement in construction and infrastructure in the first half of the year.
Tracsis wins 'significant' multi-million pound contract
AIM-listed software and services provider Tracsis has been awarded a "significant" multi-million pound contract for the provision of its key software planning products with "a major" UK rail operator.
Hotel Chocolat FY revenue slightly ahead of market expectations
Revenues at AIM-listed Hotel Chocolat rose 12% in the year to 25 June as its new shop format bore fruit.