News And Announcements
Woodbois shares suspended after adviser resignation
Woodbois announced the resignation of Canaccord Genuity as its nominated adviser and broker on Wednesday, with immediate effect.
Bayer shares slump as US court approves review of Monsanto case
Shares in Bayer slumped on Wednesday, after the Washington state Supreme Court said it would review a case alleging that exposure to products of the German chemicals company's Monsanto unit harmed three teachers.
Thames Water creditor group in talks with Ofwat over rescue deal - report
Lenders holding £12bn of Thames Water's debt have reportedly held face-to-face talks with Ofwat this week to pitch a rescue deal that they believe would avert the nationalisation of Britain's biggest water utility.
Electric Guitar subsidiary 3radical deploys NFC technology
Electric Guitar announced the successful first deployment of its subsidiary 3radical's Voco platform with near field communication (NFC) technology on Wednesday.
TSMC beats own estimates with Q3 sales
Third-quarter results from TSMC comfortably beat market forecasts on Wednesday as the contract chipmaking giant grew September revenues by nearly 40% year-on-year, helped by the relentless demand for its chips in AI use cases.
New Cornish Metals CEO starts work after UK visa approval
Cornish Metals confirmed the appointment of Don Turvey as chief executive officer and executive director on Wednesday, following the approval of his UK work visa.
ECR reports progress on Australian projects, tax loss transfer talks
ECR Minerals updated the market on its gold and rare earths projects in the Australian states of Queensland and Victoria on Wednesday.
Netcall reports strong set of full-year results
Netcall reported a strong set of full-year results on Wednesday, driven by robust demand for its cloud-based services and enhanced product offerings.
Arc Minerals gets extensions for Virgo Project licences
Arc Minerals announced on Wednesday that it has received extensions for both of its prospecting licences at the Virgo Project in Botswana's highly prospective Kalahari Copper Belt.
Revolution Beauty H1 sales, profit drop but return to sales growth seen in Q4
Revolution Beauty reported a drop in first-half sales and profits on Wednesday but said sales were set to return to growth in the fourth quarter.
Carr's trading in line as restructuring works continue
Agriculture and engineering group Carr's has announced that its performance over the most recent fiscal year has met expectations as the company continues to explore options for its engineering division.
Central Asia Metals maintains production guidance after slight declines
Central Asia Metals reported stable production results for the third quarter on Wednesday, from its Kounrad copper recovery plant in Kazakhstan and the Sasa zinc-lead mine in North Macedonia.
XP Factory completes new £10m revolving credit facility
XP Factory announced the completion of a new £10m revolving credit facility with Barclays on Wednesday, enhancing its financial flexibility and capacity for growth.
Informa updates strategy as it completes Ascential acquisition
Informa completed its acquisition of Ascential on Wednesday, with the transaction formally becoming effective following a court-sanctioned scheme of arrangement.
Life Science REIT secures fresh five-year lease from Pro Cam
Life Science REIT announced on Wednesday that Pro Cam UK, an agri-tech business, has signed an agreement for a five-year lease at Cambourne Park Science & Technology Campus.
Hammerson upbeat on completion of refinancing transactions
Hammerson announced on Wednesday that it has successfully completed a series of refinancing transactions aimed at supporting its long-term growth strategy.
Future Metals starts diamond drilling programme at Eileen Bore
Future Metals announced the start of a diamond drilling programme at its wholly-owned Eileen Bore Prospect on Wednesday, aiming to extend known zones of copper and nickel mineralisation.
CMC Markets flags strong first half
CMC Markets reported a strong first half in an update on Wednesday, driven by its diversification strategy and growing institutional business.
Marston’s LFL sales growth outperforms market, net debt reduced
Pub group Marston’s said on Wednesday that full-year like-for-like sales outperformed the market and that it had significantly reduced debt.
Syncona's Purespring raises £80m in new financing
Life science investor Syncona said its portfolio company Purespring Therapeutics, which focuses on gene therapies for kidney diseases, had raised £80m in an oversubscribed financing.