Small Caps
Director dealings: P2P's Cassidy backs new trategy
P2P Global Investments director Michael Cassidy bought £124,500 worth of shares in the investment company as it continued to rally on the back of share buybacks and the new strategy announced in late November.
Carillion in talks with banks, government and pensions regulators - reports
Carillion's pensions trustees will hold talks with the government and pensions regulators as the construction group battles to avoid breaching its banking terms.
Kenmare lowers 2018 guidance after consecutive year of record production
African-focussed mining group Kenmare Resources achieved production guidance for all products last calendar year, achieving record production levels of ilmenite, rutile and zircon in the process.
Allied Minds syndicates $10.28m of Spirit bridging facility
Intellectual property commercialisation company Allied Minds has found two investors to take up $10. 28m of the $22. 8m convertible bridge facility commitment it was offering to one its its subsidiary companies.
Rockhopper shares get boost from progress on Falklands project
Shares in AIM-listed oil and gas explorer Rockhopper received a boost on news that its Falklands project was closer to approval at the end of the year.
Footasylum shares dip as strong sales growth leads to spate of profit taking
AIM-listed retailer Footasylum saw the strong growth reported in its first trading half continue into the second as third-quarter revenues grew 33. 4% over the same period a year earlier.
Boohoo ups full-year sales forecast again as revenues double
Fast fashion brand Boohoo. com bumped up its full-year sales forecast again on Thursday as it said revenues doubled in the four months to the end of December.
Cora Gold completes reconnaissance drilling at Sanankoro asset
AIM-listed gold exploration company Cora Gold has completed its Stage 1 reconnaissance drill programme at its flagship Sanankoro gold discovery in Southern Mali, with the firm expecting assay results to be received by the end of January.
TomCo Energy shares plunge as TurboShale placing fails
Shares in TomCo Energy plunged on Thursday after the company said oil shale unit had failed to raise $1. 5m from a placing it launched last March.
Go-Tech issues new shares
GoTech said had issued 5m new ordinary shares of 0. 1p each at a price of 0. 4p a share as payment to Capex Human Capital Limited, an adviser to the company, in full and final settlement of all amounts owed.
APC Technology buys First Byte Micro for £1.2m
APC Technology on Thursday said it had completed the acquisition of First Byte Micro, a franchised and independent distributor of electronic components for £1. 2m.
Game Digital revenues jump on increased sales of Nintendo Switch
High street retailer Game Digital saw gross retail sales rise across the whole group during its peak holiday trading period, with margins lower but expected to level off as increased cost savings are targeted.
AO World revenues surge 17% with strong EU performance, more categories
Online electrical products retailer AO World reported much improved European sales and revenues from its UK business up 11. 4% over the last three months of the year in spite the "fiercely competitive" trading environment.
Hilton Food says trading in line, outlook positive
Specialist food packing business Hilton Food said on Thursday that its performance in the year to the end of December has been in line with the board’s expectations.
Premier Oil produces 75,000 barrels per day from North Sea
Exploration and production company Premier Oil saw production increase 5% last year after first oil from its Catcher area field development in the North Sea began on schedule and under budget.