Divisional director at Euromoney Institutional Investor halves interest

4th Mar 2014 16:15

Euromoney Institutional Investor, the business-to-business media group, announced Tuesday that its Managing Director of the Training division reduced his interest in the company by half. On behalf of his wife, Daniel Cohen sold 20,000 shares at a trade value of 1,282.00p. The £256,400 disposal low

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Inmarsat non-exec doubles shares

30th Dec 2013 12:59

Simon Bax, a Non-Executive Director of Inmarsat, the UK-based satellite telecommunications company, on Friday acquired 1,500 shares, doubling his stake in the FTSE 250-listed group. Together with his wife, Bax bought the stock at 752.50p a piece for a total trade value of £11,287.50. The deal co

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Partnership Assurance CEO ups stake after recent share-price fall

20th Dec 2013 15:51

UK insurer Partnership Assurance revealed on Friday that its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) topped up his stake in the company, taking advantage of the stock's recent slump since it floated in London this summer. Steve Groves, who joined the company in 2005 and was appointed CEO in 2008, purchased 8

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Seeing Machines raises 15m pounds to speed growth

29th Nov 2013 11:26

Face- and eye-tracking software developer Seeing Machines has raised at least 15m pounds with new and existing institutional shareholders at a heavy discount to its recent price as it looks to capitalise on commercial opportunities. The oversubscribed London placing was priced at 5p despite the sh

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Seeing Machines wins contract with BHP Billiton

25th Jun 2013 12:04

Shares in vision technology manufacturer Seeing Machines advanced on Tuesday after saying it remains on track to deliver full-year revenue and profits in line with expectations. The company also announced it has signed a contract with BHP Billiton. Seeing Machines will begin a 15 vehicle trial of

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Tech company Seeing Machines names Walker as new CFO

18th Jun 2013 12:34

AIM-listed technology company Seeing Machines has appointed James Walker as Chief Financial Officer with immediate effect. Walker is a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Australia and has a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of New South Wales. Most recently he was Ch

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Small caps round-up: Nasstar, Seeing Machines, Oxford Advanced Surfaces

26th Sep 2012 14:02

Nasstar, which describes itself as a cloud services provider, has announced that one of its partners, iomart Hosting, part of iomart Group, a managed hosting and cloud computing services company, has signed a 70+ user contract for hosted desktop services with an international recruitment consultancy

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Small caps round-up: Byotrol, sareum, KDD ...

19th Jul 2012 12:07

Byotrol, an anti-microbial hygiene company, has continued to make progress and has maintained the momentum seen in the second half of last year into the current financial year. The balance sheet continues to remain strong and is well positioned to its objective of positive cash generation at the ear

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SSE director sells 1,000 shares

21st Feb 2012 16:04

Jim McPhillimy, the Managing Director of Group Services at energy firm SSE, has sold off 1,000 shares in the firm for 1,289.00p each. The sale comes three weeks after the company said it was on course to deliver an increase in the dividend per share and an increase in pre-tax profits for the financ

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Seeing Machines 'ruggedises' its hardware platform

30th Jan 2012 15:21

Seeing Machines, the maker of equipment that tracks the facial movements of drivers to make sure they are awake, has launched the latest version of its Driver State System (DSS) product, alongside the establishment of its Fatigue Consulting Services. The hardware platform of DSS Version 3.0 is con

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Seeing Machines losses widen

17th Oct 2011 09:21

Seeing Machines, the maker of equipment that tracks the facial movements of drivers to make sure they are awake, saw losses widen in the year to 30 June as it continued to invest in technology to boost sales. Revenue jumped to A$7.16m (£4.68m) from $4.5m the previous year, but net losses were up to

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Seeing Machines wins mining contract

8th Aug 2011 07:31

Seeing Machines, which makes systems that monitor drivers' facial movements to detect drowsiness, has announced a new contract for its Driver State System (DSS) with Toll Mining Services in Australia. Toll Mining Services, part of logistics company Toll Group, has contracted Seeing Machines to im

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London close: record gold price = scared investors

18th Jul 2011 16:03

Stock markets fell across the board today as concerns persist over European and US sovereign debt. Friday's European banking stress tests were seen as something of a damp squib by markets after they failed to adequately analyse the impact sovereign debt default would have on the Continent's banks.

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Sector movers: Shares rise in 3D

18th Jul 2011 14:45

The automobiles and parts sector led the FTSE down today, with shares down 3.6% on average. Enova, which develops electric, hybrid and fuel cell digital power management systems, fell hardest, down almost 5% in mid-afternoon trading. Industry giant GKN also fell after announcing it is to buy engin

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London midday: Stress test results cast shadow

18th Jul 2011 12:15

Stocks are firmly in the red after Friday's European Banking stress tests. Eight European banks failed stress tests drawn up by the European Banking Authority (EBA). Five Spanish banks - Catalunya Caixa, Pastor, Unnim, Caja3 and CAM - and two from Greece - ATEbank and EFG Eurobank - were deemed not

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