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11 February 2012

Features, research & analysis

Monetising mobile 06/04/2011

February’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona saw the annual gathering of representatives from every aspect of mobile communications – device and component manufacturers, network equipment vendors, mobile network operators (MNOs), software and content developers and service providers 

Tags: Barcelona, January consumer electronics sho, Mobile World Congress

Companies: Imagination Technologies , Sandvine , Anite Group , Spirent Communications , Telit Communications

Market makers – Exploding the myth 06/04/2011

Market makers provide an essential pool of liquidity for investors, yet to many the business is seen as something of a black art. Miles Nolan investigates

Tags: David Abrahams, Market makers, Sharemark, Winterflood

Companies: Sareum , BrainJuicer , Share

Spread Betting by Vince Stanzione 06/04/2011

Despite recent concerns about the effect of public spending cuts, the fundamentals of the healthcare sector remain strong

Directors’ Dealings by Ben Jaglom 06/04/2011

Canny directors continue to look to benefit from recent market volatility – a position exacerbated by the tragic recent events in Japan

Tags: Beazley, Japanese tragedy, Pearson Group, Sunrise Resources

Companies: Printing.com , 4imprint Group , Pearson , Education Development International , Helical Bar , Sunrise Resources

In the Hot Seat by Miles Nolan 06/04/2011

Paul Compton recently stepped into the breach as CEO of long-established stockbroker WH Ireland, and is wasting little time in making his mark

Tags: Cannon Street, Paul Compton, WH Ireland

Exploration Insights by Robert Tyerman 06/04/2011

Crises from Japan to Libya have done little to dampen enthusiasm among junior resource companies, despite some recent short-term profit taking in gold, copper and other commodities

Tags: Puntland, Range Resources, Somalia

Companies: Kalahari Minerals , Creat Resources , Forte Energy , Rare Earth Minerals , Range Resources , Beowulf Mining , Nighthawk Energy

Fund Manager Focus by Rob Langston 06/04/2011

Rob Langston talks to Fidelity manager Alex Wright about the strategy and philosophy behind a new launch of an old fund 

Tags: Carphone Warehouse, Fidelity UK Opportunities, Rob Langston

Companies: French Connection

New Issues Examined by Ben Jaglom 04/04/2011

AIM has seen a number of resource-focused companies join this year, looking to raise money from the junior market. But keen followers are likely to be intrigued by a very different kind of entrant

Tags: Arcade Fire, Hipsters, Music Festivals, Pass Out, Tinie Tempah, Vince Power

Pick of AIM by Miles Nolan 06/04/2011

Companies that enjoy significant asset backing provide investors with a useful and tangible cushion. Highlighted below are two very different opportunities that fit the bill

Tags: Miles Nolan, Pick of AIM, Picks, South Africa

Companies: Swallowfield , Blackstar Group SE

Brokers' views: Seymour Pierce 06/04/2011

Fee income floating higher at Hydrogen Group

Tags: Cap-xx, Hydrogen, Support Services picks

Companies: Hydrogen , Cap-XX

Brokers' views: Collins Stewart 06/04/2011

Collins picks up Pace

Tags: Pace, Set top boxes, Severfield Rowen

Companies: Pace

Brokers' views: Evolution Securities 06/04/2011

Media and mining picks for Evolution

Tags: Adrian Kearsey, Coolabi, Evolution

Companies: Coolabi , Petropavlovsk (was Peter Hambro Mining)

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