Small caps: Charles Taylor, 888, Amerisur...

1st Jul 2010 11:52

Insurance specialist Charles Taylor reports trading in May and June has met expectations with continued good performances from its insurance, run-off and loss adjustment businesses. Personnel costs have risen in management services, because of the continued increase in Standard Club tonnage, and a

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Amerisur Resources FY Pretax Loss GBP1.23M Vs Profit GBP49,000

1st Jul 2010 08:06

LONDON (Dow Jones)--Amerisur Resources PLC (AMER.LN), an oil and gas explorer and developer focused on South America said Thursday that it made pretax loss of GBP1.23 million for the year ended March 31, compared with profit GBP49,000, and said it and looks forward to current year with confidence.

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Small caps round-up: Altitude, Amerisur Resources, Rugby Estates...........

30th Apr 2010 11:02

Promotional merchandise company Altitude lost £624,000 last year, much more than the £33,000 deficit recorded in 2008 as revenue tumbled 15%. Revenue fell to £15.3m from £18m as the end user businesses, the largest part of the group, saw sales drop to £10.2m from £13.6m. "2009 was the most difficu

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Small caps round-up: Ocean Wilsons, Fortune Oil, Freshwater...

16th Nov 2009 11:54

PR and marketing group Freshwater's profits fell sharply last year, but the fourth quarter saw an improvement that has continued into the current year. Pre-tax profit fell to £0.24m from £1.17m, on sales of £9.1m down from £9.5m. "Profitability improved in the second half, and we have gone into th

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Small caps round-up: Wichford, Baltic Oil, Caffyns...

29th May 2009 08:32

Shares in property investment company Wichford almost halved today after reporting a full-year loss of £76.2m and admitting it is mulling a cash call. The group, which said the value of its UK portfolio slumped by £56.7m, or 12.7%, to £389.9m, intends to pay an interim dividend, but will not decide

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