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2 September 2010

Small Cap Company News

Anglo Asian into profit 02/09/2010

Central Asian gold producer Anglo Asian Mining has turned a $2 million (£1.28 million) interim loss into $6.2 million first-half pre-tax profits.

Tags: AIM , Commodities , Emerging markets , Turnaround

Sector: Mining

Companies: Anglo Asian Mining

Interim advance at Abbey Protection 02/09/2010

Legal fees and related insurance and services specialist Abbey Protection has increased first-half pre-tax profits 9.3 per cent to £4.7 million.

Tags: AIM , Growth Stocks , Mergers & acquisitions

Sector: Nonlife Insurance

Companies: Abbey Protection

Johnson Service on the prowl 01/09/2010

Workwear rental and facilities management concern Johnson Service Group is feeling acquisitive after losing a first-half £2.2 million pre-tax.

Tags: Deals & contracts , Mergers & acquisitions , Turnaround

Sector: Support Services

Companies: Johnson Service

Sales mix change dents PuriCore 01/09/2010

'Green' food safety and life sciences group PuriCore targets monthly profits by late 2011 after trimming first-half losses to $5.1 million (£3.3 million).

Tags: Full list , Mergers & acquisitions , Turnaround

Sector: Health Care Equipment & Services

Companies: Puricore

Alterian in US takeover 01/09/2010

Specialist marketing technology group Alterian has bought social media analytics concern Intrepid Consultants for up to $11.5 million (£7.4 million).

Tags: Emerging markets , Full list , Mergers & acquisitions

Sector: Support Services

Companies: Alterian

Bellzone bullish after interim loss hike
31/08/2010

Guinea-focused iron ore play Bellzone Minerals plans to upgrade resource estimates in September after more than doubling interim losses.

Tags: AIM , Commodities , Deals & contracts , Fundraisings

Sector: Mining

Companies: Bellzone Mining

Mattioli Woods eyes fund management 31/08/2010

Pension consultant Mattioli Woods is contemplating further diversification after liftng annual pre-tax profits 9.2 per cent to £4.5 million.

Tags: AIM , Dividends , Growth Stocks , Mergers & acquisitions

Sector: General Financial

Companies: Mattioli Woods

Star-studded line-up for the GCI Show 31/08/2010

Book now for the 2010 Growth Company Investor Show, taking place on Wednesday 29th September in Hall 1 of the Barbican Exhibition Halls in the City of London.

Tags: AIM , Growth Stocks , PLUS Markets

Companies: Advanced Medical Solutions , ILX , Lombard Medical Technologies , Alliance Pharma , Resources in Insurance Group , PLUS Markets , Ovoca Gold

Sinclair Pharma in £19m funding
27/08/2010

Oral health and dermatology specialist Sinclair Pharma is raising £19 million at 28p to repay a debt facility, buy product licences and develop existing technologies.

Tags: Deals & contracts , Full list , Fundraisings , Restructuring

Sector: Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology

Companies: Sinclair Pharma

JKX increases production 27/08/2010

JKX Oil & Gas foreshadows a 72 per cent daily production increase in 2011 after a 15 per cent first-half gain.

Tags: Dividends , Emerging markets , Full list , Growth Stocks

Sector: Oil & Gas Producers

Companies: JKX Oil & Gas

Biome Technologies cuts interim loss 27/08/2010

Bioplastics concern Biome Technologies has reduced first-half losses 40 per cent to £1.7 million and sees growing interest from the USA.

Tags: AIM , Fundraisings , Growth Stocks , Speculative punts

Sector: General Industrials

Companies: Biome Technologies

Asterand sees second-half upturn 26/08/2010

Human tissue specialist Asterand foreshadows significant improvements after losing $1.6 million (£1 million) in the first half year.

Tags: Deals & contracts , Full list , Mergers & acquisitions , Restructuring

Sector: Health Care Equipment & Services

Companies: Asterand

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The challenge for companies targeting AIM 13/08/2010

With AIM investment advisers speaking of ‘cautious optimism’ and a ‘stronger deal pipeline’, Robert Tyerman assesses whether we are soon to see a deluge of new issues

Tags: AIM , Deals & contracts , Fundraisings , Growth Stocks , New Issues

Companies: ReneSola , SureTrack Monitoring , Argos Resources , Metminco , Emis , Ncondezi Coal Company , Bellzone Mining , Kea Petroleum , Squarestone Brasil , Oxford Nutrascience

Time to pile into property?
13/08/2010

Accountancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers has bearishly declared that by 2015 there is ‘a 50 per cent chance that property prices will be below 2007 levels’.

Tags: AIM , Cash , Emerging markets , Fundraisings

Companies: Max Property , London & Stamford Property , LXB Retail Properties , Lok'n Store , HML , West Pioneer Properties

People: Perfect pitch? 13/08/2010

As Tajikistan-focused gold explorer Kryso Resources celebrates the appointment of experienced gold miner Andre Gaston as chief operating officer, London public relations outfit Walbrook has announced to an unsuspecting world that it has won the PR account for the AIM-quoted company.

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