UK SMALLCAP ROUNDUP: Small Cap Fundraising Gets EU Boost

18th Jun 2010 12:30

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 Small-cap investors Friday welcomed changes set to make fundraisings and rights issues by small and mid-cap companies simpler and cheaper after the Europ

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UK SMALLCAP ROUNDUP: Staffline's Earnings To Top Expectations

18th Jun 2010 09:30

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 STAFFLINE GROUP PLC (STAF.LN), a U.K. recruitment company, Friday said it expects both first-half and full-year earnings to be "significantly ahead" of c

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Minoan Group To Resume Energy License Buying To Diversify

18th Jun 2010 07:30

LONDON (Dow Jones)--Leisure resort developer Minoan Group PLC (MIN.LN) Friday said it is planning to kick off its buying spree of renewable energy licenses as it looks to diversify its business. The company said it will resume its program of license acquisition when it is satisfied with new legi

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Small caps round-up: Tower Resources, Global Petroleum, Norseman Gold

24th Feb 2010 09:44

Shares in Global Petroleum and Tower Resources slumped after the companies reported that the Avivi-1 well in Uganda had reached its total depth without showing any oil. Avivi-1 is owned by Tower, while Global has an option to earn a 25% interest in the licence, by funding 25% of the costs. 'Electr

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London close: Flat finish for FTSE 100

18th Nov 2009 16:33

There was no shortage of market moving news today, but with stocks moving in both directions, Footsie finished little changed. It was day for high profile board room appointments, with the share prices of Marks & Spencer and ITV both responding well to an end to uncertainty over leadership issues.

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London afternoon: Hershey & Ferrero size up Cadbury

18th Nov 2009 14:05

It has been a day for high profile board room appointments, with the share prices of Marks & Spencer and ITV both responding well to an end to uncertainty over leadership issues. Retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S) has poached Marc Bolland, chief executive of supermarket chain Morrisons, to be its new b

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Small caps round-up: CLS, Hardy, Cathay...

18th Nov 2009 13:04

Property investment group CLS Holdings said its underlying profit continues to be resilient, with stable net rental income, high debt collection rates, and tightly controlled costs. 'With significant resources at its disposal the company is well placed to take advantage of investment opportunities

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