Aim Bulletin
Ergomed reports decent first quarter
Specialist pharmaceutical services company Ergomed said on Wednesday that it had a “good” first quarter, with “solid” overall growth in revenue.
Tower Resources narrows losses in preliminary results
Africa-focussed oil and gas company Tower Resources reported a narrowed loss before tax in its preliminary results on Wednesday, of $2. 66m (£2. 09m), compared to $3. 82m in the prior year.
Orchard Funding sees new lending fall amid Covid-19
Finance company Orchard Funding said on Wednesday that while the Covid-19 pandemic has "significantly impacted" lending markets, it had not seen a material hit to its existing book.
Eco Animal Health shares surge as strong trading continues
Shares in animal pharmaceuticals group Eco Animal Health surged on Wednesday after revealing that strong trading in China and US during the second half of its last financial year had continued into the current period.
Flowtech Fluidpower 'resilient' amid Covid-19 pandemic
Technical fluid power components supplier Flowtech Fluidpower said on Wednesday that the group's trading and cash performance had been as "resilient" as anticipated throughout the Covid-19 pandemic.
Boku makes 'good progress' in payments and identity divisions
Carrier commerce company Boku said on Wednesday that "good progress" had been made in both its payments and identity divisions during the five months ended 31 May.
Advanced Medical Solutions maintains supply, warns of Covid-19 impacts
Surgical and advanced wound care specialist Advanced Medical Solutions said on Wednesday that all of its sites were currently in operation and meeting their commitments to maintain supply of its devices to healthcare partners and customers.
XLMedia to offload Finnish casino assets
Publishing company XLMedia has instructed Akur Capital to start a process to sell the majority of its Finnish-facing casino assets, along with certain other publishing sites, it announced on Wednesday.
Higher palm oil prices offset lower production for Dekel
West Africa-focussed agriculture company Dekel Agri-Vision updated the market on production and sales at its Ayenouan palm oil project in Côte d'Ivoire on Wednesday.
Portmeirion raising funds to capitalise on growth opportunities
Homewares company Portmeirion Group announced a proposed placing via an accelerated bookbuild on Wednesday, to raise gross proceeds of around £10m at an issue price of no less than 375p per share.
Panoply Holdings acquires tech services business Arthurly
Technology-focussed services group, the Panoply Holdings, announced the acquisition of Arthurly on Wednesday.
Renalytix AI upbeat on latest 'KidneyIntelX' research
Artificial intelligence (AI)-focussed diagnostics company Renalytix AI revealed more details of results from a multi-centre clinical validation of ‘KidneyIntelX’ on Wednesday, which reportedly demonstrated that KidneyIntelX could identify patients at the highest risk of early-stage diabetic kidney disease, with more accuracy than existing care methods.
E-therapeutics enters collaboration deal with Galapagos
E-therapeutics has entered a collaboration agreement with Galapagos to identify new therapeutic approaches to modulate a specific mechanism involved in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), and potentially in other fibrotic indications, it announced on Wednesday.
Quiz to put store division into administration
Fast fashion retailer Quiz said on Wednesday that it is placing the subsidiary that owns its 82 standalone stores into administration.