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4 February 2012

Features, research & analysis

Brokers' view: Shore Capital 06/07/2011

Shore likes German party

Tags: Brokers views, Palm oil, Recent troubles with Germany

Companies: New Britain Palm Oil Limited

PLUS News 06/07/2011

PLUS has made a number of changes to improve its prospects. The exchange has signed an agreement with message board and trading service Interactive Investor to develop online trading for PLUS-SX stocks.

Tags: Analytix, PLUS Markets, Women in business

Companies: PLUS Markets

AIM News 06/07/2011

On the junior market, AIM heavyweight and luxury fashion brand Mulberry Group unveiled a strong set of results.

Companies: Mulberry , Rockhopper Exploration , Kalahari Minerals

Spread Betting by Vince Stanzione 06/07/2011

There have been suggestions that the emerging market of Brazil is overheating. While there are plenty of reasons to be bullish over the longer term, the current situation looks unattractive.

Directors' Dealings by Ben Jaglom 06/07/2011

May saw another month of director buying and selling, with companies reporting director selling including sugar giant Tate & Lyle.

Companies: LXB Retail Properties , WH Smith , Legal & General Group , Merchants Trust , ITV , Tate & Lyle , Andrews Sykes , STV Group

In the Hot Seat by Miles Nolan 06/07/2011

Patrick Claridge is the energetic chief executive of Merchant Securities, a City-based broker that is successfully building its franchise.

Tags: IFA, Polish broker, Retail Distribution Review

Companies: Merchant Securities , Altitude , Travelzest

Exploration Insights by Robert Tyerman 06/07/2011

Amid the significant volatility in oil prices, promising prospects are still attracting big companies to smaller fry.

Tags: Avocet Mining, Brett Richards, Rockhopper

Companies: Bahamas Petroleum Company , Stratex International , Antofagasta , Rockhopper Exploration , Herencia Resources , Avocet Mining

Fund Manager Focus by Rob Langston 06/07/2011

Giles Hargreave commands a strong reputation given his long career in the investment arena, which began in the late 1960s.

Tags: Chemicals, Commands a strong reputation, Fund manager, Giles Hargreaves

Companies: Ocean Wilsons , RPC Group , Elementis , Kofax , TT Electronics , Melrose Resources , Andor Technology

New Issues Examined by Ben Jaglom 06/07/2011

This month saw an ex-Tory minister try his hand at farming, while the first Zambian company ever to float on AIM joined the junior market

Tags: Ben Jaglom, Lusaka Stock Exchange, Tory ex-minister, Zambia

Companies: Zambeef Products , Origin Enterprises , Landkom International (suspended on 24 January 2012)

Pick of AIM by Miles Nolan 05/07/2011

Though it’s been around for over ten years, ‘cloud computing’ is only now coming to the fore. In a market that is gaining traction, which companies are likely to benefit?

Tags: Cloud Computing, CRM technology, Miles Nolan

Companies: Nasstar , iomart , Altitude

Brokers' view: Seymour Pierce 05/07/2011

Seymour sweet for Citrus

Companies: Asian Citrus , ATH Resources

People: Mongolian Matad move 13/06/2011

Enkhmaa Davaanyam has joined Mongolia-focused oil explorer Petro Matad

Companies: Petro Matad

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Clothing retailer French Connection (FCCN) expects profits to be below expectations after warning of 'disappointing' trading.

Tags: British retail, French Connection, GCI Sells

Sector: General Retailers

Companies: French Connection

Silverdell lands new contracts 03/02/2012

Asbestos consulting specialist Silverdell (SID) has been awarded new work valued at a total of £3.65 million, and reckons there is more in the pipeline.

Tags: AIM market, Framework agreement, Growth company, New contracts

Sector: Support Services

Companies: Silverdell

PLUS Markets up for sale 03/02/2012

Share market operator PLUS Markets Group (PMK) is to conduct a formal sale process to identify potential partners or backers.

Tags: AIM market, Amara Dhari, Cyril Theret, PLUS Markets

Sector: General Financial

Companies: PLUS Markets

Nyota scoops £9.7m 03/02/2012

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Tags: AIM market, Centamin Egypt, Ethiopian gold, Richard Chase

Sector: Mining

Companies: Nyota Minerals

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Shares in specialist recruitment outfit Network Group (NGH) have soared 38 per cent this morning on a news of an agreed cash bid led by private equity giant Lloyds Development Capital.

Tags: Agreed bid, AIM market, Fair price, Lloyds Development Capital

Sector: Support Services

Companies: Network Group

Enterprise sells pubs for £22.9m 03/02/2012

FTSE Small Cap constituent and pub group Enterprise Inns (ETI) has sold 15 pubs to its competitors Fuller's in a deal worth £22.9 million.

Tags: FTSE Small Cap, Pub business, Sale of assets

Sector: Travel & Leisure

Companies: Enterprise Inns

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