Small Caps
United Oil upbeat on spudding of latest Abu Sennan well
United Oil & Gas announced the spudding of the ASD-1X exploration well in Egypt’s Abu Sennan licence on Monday, where it holds a 22% working interest alongside operator Kuwait Energy Egypt.
Pantheon reports 'very encouraging' analysis from Talitha A
Alaska-focussed oil and gas exploration company Pantheon Resources updated the market on the ‘Talitha A’ well on the state’s North Slope on Monday, reporting “very encouraging” preliminary analysis.
Sound Energy nets EUR 0.18m from sale of first land stage at Badile
Morocco-focussed upstream gas company Sound Energy announced on Monday that it has received the first sale proceeds from the sale of the Badile land, totalling €0. 18m (£0. 15m) net of fees.
Circle Property upbeat on trading, regional office trends
Regional office investor Circle Property reported an improvement in rent collection for the December quarter on Monday, to 92%, with collections in the current quarter at 84%.
Amryt Pharma signs another distribution deal with Medison
Commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company Amryt Pharma announced the signing of a distribution agreement with Medison Pharma to distribute ‘Myalepta’ in Canada on Monday.
Eco Animal Health expects FY revenues to be 'significantly ahead' of expectations
Veterinary pharmaceuticals products manufacturer Eco Animal Health expects group revenues and underlying earnings for the year ending 31 March to be "significantly ahead" of both market expectations and the prior year.
Kape shares surge on acquisition of Webselenese
Digital privacy and security company Kape Technologies announced the acquisition of Webselenese for $149. 1m (£107. 74m) on Monday.
Avacta confirms efficacy of test on variant Covid-19 strains
Cancer therapies and diagnostics company Avacta announced on Monday that its ‘AffiDX’ SARS-CoV-2 rapid antigen lateral flow test detected the dominant new variants of coronavirus, known as the B117 or 'Kent', variant, and the D614G variant, as well as the original strain.
Shoe Zone swings to full-year loss after Covid closes its stores
Shoe Zone has warned profits are unlikely to return to pre-pandemic levels for the "foreseeable future", after it tumbled into the red.
James Cropper FY trading impacted by Covid-19 pandemic
Materials and paper products group James Cropper said on Monday that the first half of its trading year had been "particularly challenging" due to the significant impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
SourceBio secures Covid-19 testing contract with England Rugby squad
Laboratory services and products provider SourceBio will be testing the England Rugby squad for Covid-19 as part of the Six Nations tournament.
Restore acquires Liverpool-based Apple recycling and spare parts business
Support services firm Restore said on Monday that it had acquired the Bookyard, a leading Apple recycling and spare parts business based in Liverpool, for an undisclosed sum.