WH Ireland acquires Seymour Pierce assets
18th Feb 2013 08:30
AIM-listed financial services group WH Ireland has acquired Tenebris's private wealth management arm, formerly Seymour Pierce. The Manchester based stockbroking firm paid £25,000 to buy Seymour Pierce, one of the oldest brokers in the City of London, out of administration. The deal boosts WH Irelan
Read moreSABMiller Marketing Director trades in shares
15th Jan 2013 16:53
Nick Fell, the Marketing Director of SABMiller, has sold 12,400 shares, it was announced Tuesday. The transaction, which took place last week, saw Fell trade in the shares at 2,886.82p per share, pocketing a total of £357,966 before tax. At the end of November the company reported that it had bee
Read moreWH Ireland appoints CEO following FSA approval
14th Jan 2013 15:56
WH Ireland has appointed Richard Killingbeck as Chief Executive Officer after receiving approval from the Financial Services Authority (FSA). The corporate broking and private wealth management company said Killingbeck has agreed to take on the role with immediate effect. Rupert Lowe, Chairman of
Read moreWH Ireland trading update: 'cautiously optimistic' about 2013
14th Dec 2012 08:51
AIM-listed financial services group WH Ireland has issued a trading update citing it's cautiously optimistic view about 2013, one day after the group announced that Chief Executive Officer Richard Killingbeck had left with immediate effect. The trading update in respect of the year ending November
Read moreAegis director makes double sale
12th Apr 2012 16:23
Harold Mitchell, a senior board member of Aegis Group, the FTSE-250 media and digital communications group, has made a double sale of shares in the month following its better-than-expected full year results. Mitchell, who is the Executive Chairman of Aegis Media Pacific, sold 150,000 shares at 5.5
Read moreSmall caps round-up: Transense Tech, WH Ireland, Animalcare ...
23rd Mar 2012 12:22
Animalcare Group, a supplier of veterinary medicines, has said that its Project Quatto has received marketing authorisation from the Veterinary Medicines Directorate. The firm can now place the product on the market. The first sales are expected by the end of the current financial year. WH Ireland
Read moreDouble deal for African Barrick Gold
28th Nov 2011 15:45
It was a double director deal for African Barrick Gold on Monday after its chief financial officer and senior independent non-executive director both bought shares in the mining firm. CFO Kevin Jennings added to his stock with 9,000 shares at 494.94p each, for a total of £44,545, while Derek G. P
Read moreWH Ireland moves into profit
18th Jul 2011 08:12
Financial services group WH Ireland swung into a half year profit as turnover increased nearly 30% despite ongoing challenging market conditions. Profit before tax for the half year ended 31 May 2011 was £0.71m compared to a loss of £0.62m the year before. Group turnover increased by 29.7% to £11.4
Read moreWH Irelands buy big again
12th Apr 2011 17:01
Bosses at the stockbroker WH Ireland have been snapping up more shares in the company, continuing a recent spate of buying. Chief executive Paul Compton took 150,000 shares and now has about 1.07m, more than 5% of the company. Chairman Rupert Low took 145,000 and has some 1.06m. They paid 58.5p a
Read moreWH Ireland bosses buy big
5th Apr 2011 16:19
Bosses at WH Ireland had the company they work for in their sights today as they splashed out thousands of pounds on shares in the stockbroker. Chief executive Paul Compton was the biggest spender, taking 670,448 shares at 50p a time. The purchase, which set him back £335,174, takes his holding to
Read moreSmall caps round-up: WH Ireland, Norseman Gold, Geong...
28th Feb 2011 14:40
Stockbroker WH Ireland made pre-tax loss of £0.3m in the 12 months to November, much less than the £2.1m deficit reported the year before. Turnover fell 25% to £18.4m, but the new financial year has started well, in line with the firm's internal budget and much better than for the previous year.
Read moreMouchel boss's family takes shares
26th Jul 2010 16:23
The wife and son of Mouchel's chief executive Richard Cuthbert have been taking advantage of weakness in the share price of the provider of outsourced services to the public sector. His wife Julia and son Simon each took 20,000 shares, paying 121p a time and paying a combined total of nearly £50,00
Read moreUK SMALLCAP ROUNDUP: Sirius Exploration's FY10 Loss Widens
23rd Jul 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 SIRIUS EXPLORATION PLC (SXX.LN), a mining and exploration holding company focused on potash and salt deposits in North America and Australia, Friday post
Read moreUK SMALLCAP ROUNDUP: HMV Refinances GBP240M Facility
23rd Jul 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 HMV GROUP PLC (HMV.LN), a U.K. entertainment retailer, said Friday it has completed the refinancing of its GBP240 million revolving credit facility with
Read moreUK SMALLCAP ROUNDUP: Salamander Energy: Vietnam Well Dry
23rd Jul 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 SALAMANDER ENERGY PLC (SMDR.LN), an oil and gas firm, Friday said it didn't find any oil at an exploration well offshore Vietnam, marking another setback
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