Small caps roundup: AEC Education, Cryptologic, DiamondCorp...

14th Oct 2009 08:49

Asia focused teaching group, AEC Education, has paid £442,000 for the 70% of a pair of Malaysian educational institutes it doesn't already own. The company had snapped up 30% of the IMS Professional Training Services and Kasturi Management Consultancy in April last year. Online betting games and

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FTSE 250 movers: PZ Cussons jumps after update

5th Oct 2009 08:24

Soap manufacturer PZ Cussons is going well after it said it remains 'cautiously optimistic' for the full year despite uncertain economic conditions after seeing strong trading in its main market of Nigeria and in the UK. Gem Diamonds is sparkling after its smaller peers Kopane Diamond and DiamondCo

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Sector movers: Diamond stocks sparkle

5th Oct 2009 08:23

Diamond miners are sparkling after two companies in the sector said they had received expressions of interest. Kopane Diamonds, which mines for the gemstones in Lesotho and is up 11%, has entered into an exclusivity agreement with a potential investor in its Liqhobong mine. The potential investor h

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Small caps round-up: DiamondCorp, Clean Energy Brazil, Nyota Minerals...

5th Oct 2009 07:37

Diamondcorp, which is developing projects to mine the gemstone in South Africa and Botswana, said it is in discussions that may or may not lead to an offer being made for the company. Clean Energy Brazil is urging shareholders not to make a decision on last week's bid from Global Investors Acquisit

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