Walker Greenbank (WGB): Trading update for the year ended 31 January 2018.
Stock up 1.6% at 08:24
Group sales for the year are expected to be up 17.9% at £108.9 million, reflecting the full year contribution from Clarke & Clarke, increased overseas sales from brands and manufacturing, and continued licensing momentum. Repairs to Loughborough factory due to complete by April 2018.
Read more...Windar Photonics PLC (WPHO): Trading update for the 12 month period ended 31 December 2017.
Stock up 0.6% at 08:11
WHPO saw good progress in all key divisions with 84% revenue growth and 66% gross profit growth while adjusted operating costs were reduced by 30%, resulting in a 57% reduction in net EBITDA loss. WHPO enters 2018 with a significant order backlog.
Read more...Numis Corporation (NUM): Trading update for period from 1 October 2017
Stock down 4% at 08:11
Numis reports a strong start to the year with a promising pipeline, increased transaction volumes and higher fees across the business. Y-o-y growth is flattered by comparison to figures from a depressed prior year.
Read more...Future PLC (FUTR): Appointments of NED, Chairs of Audit and Remuneration Committees.
Stock down 7.5% at 08:11
Alan Newman appointed Non-Executive Director and Chair of Audit Committee; Hugo Drayton appointed Chair of Remuneration Committee as of 6th February 2018.
Read more...Scottish Oriental (SST): Semi-annual update on portfolio.
Stock down 0.7% as at 08:15
SST has consolidated the portfolio, reduced exposure to consumer staples, Greater China and Singapore, and increased exposure to industrials and selected SE Asian countries with strong growth.
Read more...Bezant Resources PLC (BZT): Equity fundraising to raise £600,000.
Stock down 2.1% as at 08:15
Single investor takes up majority of proceeds and obtains Chairmanship of Board. Proceeds to be used to ramp up production at Choco gold-platinum project in Colombia.
Read more...Rockhopper Exp plc (RKH): Letter of Intent signed with Diamond Offshore Drilling
Stock down 2.6% as at 08:15
Signing of Letter of Intent for drilling services is significant progress towards sanctioning the Sea Lion project.
Read more...IQE PLC (IQE): Response to ShadowFall report: allegations are without merit
Stock down 6.4% as at 08:15
ShadowFall report implies that IQE has used the joint venture to hide costs of IQE’s own business, which IQE contends is inaccurate. IQE re-iterates that it expects full year revenue to be ahead of market expectations, and to be not less than £150 million for the year ending 31 December 2017.
Read more...KEFI Minerals plc (KEFI): Additional tenement applications
Stoc down 1.1% as at 08:15
KEFI has submitted applications for tenements near Tulu Kapi in excess of 1000 square kilometres.
Read more...Avanti Comms Group (AVN): Appointment of Kyle Whitehill as Chief Executive Officer.
Stock down 0.9% at 08:01
Kyle Whitehill appointed as Chief Executive Officer with effect from 3 April 2018. He has almost 15 years’ experience in the telecoms industry with Vodafone.
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