Chairman and CEO of Mediterranean Oil & Gas stock up
9th Jan 2013 16:15
Both the Chairman and Chief Executive of Mediterranean Oil & Gas (MOG) increased their holdings in the company on Tuesday, one day after it said it was 'pleased' with its production activities in Italy last year, setting the stage for a strong 2013. CEO William Higgs purchased 200,000 shares at 10
Read moreSector movers: Tech stocks fall as H-P takes massive charge
20th Nov 2012 14:46
Tech stocks were the worst performers on Tuesday afternoon, falling in sympathy with US peer Hewlett-Packard which revealed a massive impairment charge in its quarterly results. H-P shares tanked Stateside after the opening bell today after was forced to take a $8.8bn impairment charge to write dow
Read moreCentamin director stocks up following increased gold production
29th Aug 2012 16:08
Senior Independent Non-Executive Director at Centamin, Gordon Edward Haslam, purchased 52,056 shares in the Egypt-focused gold miner on Wednesday. Haslam purchased the shares at 76p each for a total of £39,563, taking his total holding to 102,056 shares. The transaction comes two weeks after the
Read moreRolls-Royce director increases shareholdings
2nd Aug 2012 16:39
Lewis Booth, a non-Executive Director of Rolls-Royce, has purchased 7,500 shares of the firm´s stock just one week after the company saw underlying earnings come in ahead of forecasts for the first half. Booth, who was appointed to his role in May last year, bought the shares at 875.50p each for a
Read moreExperian Chairman sells shares and donates proceeds to charity
29th Mar 2012 15:38
Sir John Peace, the Chairman of Experian, the FTSE 100 information services firm, sold 12,633 shares in the firm and gave the proceeds to charity. Peace sold the shares at 990p each for a total of £125,067. "In addition, Sir John made an off-market gift of 5,015 Shares to charity for nil considera
Read moreConfident of an improvement in profitability, says CML Microsystems
3rd Aug 2011 15:40
Semiconductors manufacturer CML Microsystems said first quarter results are ahead of expectations, and affirmed its confidence in achieving an improvement in profitability for the six month and full year trading period. "The group's operating results for the opening quarter are ahead of internal e
Read moreCML Microsystems moves into profit
14th Jun 2011 09:04
Semiconductor manufacturer CML Microsystems moved into profit in the year to 31 March as demand for the company's products in wireless technology and data storage systems continued growing. Pre-tax profit came in at £2.32m for the period, compared with a loss of £386,000 the previous year. Revenues
Read moreResource stocks dominate the list of winners
24th Dec 2010 20:20
In the unlikely event that a family member will buy you a TARDIS or some other time travelling device for Christmas, here is an overview of stocks that you should have bought at the end of 2009. Oil and gas-focused investor and adviser Parkmead Group put in a late spurt to claim the title of best p
Read moreCML returns to profit
23rd Nov 2010 17:56
Strong demand for two-way radio and flash memory cards has helped semiconductors supplier CML Microsystems return to profit in the first half. Revenues jumped 56% to £11.2m in the six months to September 2010. A loss of £1.13m was turned into a profit of £1.27m. CML's main markets are wireless a
Read moreSmall caps round-up: Accys, CML, Ceramic Fuel
19th Jul 2010 13:26
An upbeat trading statement from Accsys Technologies boosted shares in the wood products group. Revenue from its Accoya wood climbed to €3.2m in the last quarter, up 46% from the same period the previous year. CML Microsystems is also in demand. The designer of semiconductors mostly used for commun
Read moreCML Microsystems Sees A Return To 1H, FY Profitability
19th Jul 2010 07:23
LONDON (Dow Jones)--CML Microsystems PLC (CML.LN), which designs, manufactures and markets a broad range of semiconductors, said Monday group's operating results for the quarter ended July 1 are materially ahead of internal expectations and added that it is confident of continued progress through th
Read moreLondon close: Higher finish for FTSE 100
15th Jun 2010 16:39
British Satellite Broadcasting (BSkyB) was in focus Tuesday, climbing more than 16% to help Footsie to a higher finish after an offer from News Corp. News Corporation, the vehicle of media magnate Rupert Murdoch, is fed up being a 39.1% minority shareholder in BSkyB and wants to gain full control o
Read moreUK SMALLCAP ROUNDUP: GMA Resources Rises On Equity Talks
15th Jun 2010 16:00
Dow Jones smallcap news is now on Twitter, allowing you to catch up on the news away from your desk. Go to http://twitter.com/DJ_UK_Smallcaps GMA RESOURCES PLC (GMA.LN), a gold miner, Tuesday said it is in talks with a potential provider of new equity capital. The company said it expects to
Read moreLondon afternoon: British Airways soars on ACAS news
15th Jun 2010 14:35
Shares have largely moved sideways in the afternoon session, with the sharp rise by British Satellite Broadcasting (BSkyB) more than offsetting the loss on BP, which is once again featuring high on traders' sell lists after ratings agency Fitch downgraded the oil giant's credit rating. News Corpora
Read moreUPDATE: CML Microsystems Makes 2H Pft But No Dividend For Now
15th Jun 2010 14:27
(Adds detail, executive comment, analyst comment) By Hannah Benjamin Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--Semiconductor marker CML Microsystems PLC (CML.LN) Tuesday said it returned to profitability in the second half but won't resume paying dividends any time soon, despite a solid s
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