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18 May 2013

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Strategic Thought 19/03/2009

Strategic Thought, the provider of risk management software to large organisations, has come under selling pressure following a profit warning.

Tags: Downgrade, Profit warning, Sell/avoid, Turnaround

Sector: Software & Computer Services

Companies: Active Risk

Maxima 03/02/2009

Acquisitive IT software and services concern Maxima is finding clients are holding back some spending, but still plans to keep buying if ‘distressed’ opportunities arise.

Tags: Debt, Downgrade, Mergers & acquisitions

Sector: Software & Computer Services

Companies: Maxima (suspended on 6 November 2012)

smartFOCUS Group 16/12/2008

Contract and project delays in the midst of a worsening trading climate accounted for the warning on 2008 profits from smartFOCUS, the ‘multi-channel’ marketing software expert.

Tags: Credit crunch, Downgrade, Profit warning, Sell/avoid

Sector: Software & Computer Services

Companies: SmartFOCUS

Misstep from Maxima 08/02/2008

Buy-and-build software group Maxima lost a third of its value after admitting that a number of large contracts were cancelled and full-year results to this May will miss forecasts.

Tags: Credit crunch, Downgrade, Profit warning

Companies: Maxima (suspended on 6 November 2012)

SRT slumps on huge miss 09/03/2012

Bulletin board traders in marine software specialist Software Radio Technology (SRT) are venting their anger this morning after a profit warning knocked 24 per cent off the share price.

Tags: AIM market, Downgrade, Marine technology, Profit warning, Simon Tucker

Sector: Support Services

Companies: Software Radio Technology

Patsystems slumps on warning 03/10/2011

Shares in trading systems supplier Patsystems (PTS) have slumped by over one-third this morning following an unexpected profit warning.

Tags: AIM market, Downgrade, ION Trading, Profit warning, Recurring revenue

Sector: Support Services

Companies: Patsystems

Communisis on target 18/01/2011

Printing group Communisis (CMS) says full-year results will be in line with expecations.

Tags: Downgrade, Full list, Printing

Sector: Support Services

Companies: Communisis

Spanish pain for Colliers 13/01/2011

Property consultant Colliers International has unveiled a profit warning in which it observes problems with its Spanish division will lead to a loss of £1.5m.

Tags: Downgrade, Profit warning

Sector: Real Estate

Companies: Colliers International (suspended on 28 March 2012)

Lees warns of rising coconut prices
06/01/2011

Baker Lees Foods, the company behind the Macaroon bar released a trading update in which it warns the increase in the price of coconut may impact its business.

Tags: AIM market, Downgrade, Profit warning

Sector: Food Producers

Companies: Lees Foods (suspended on 26 June 2012)

Games Workshop slammed by profit warning 05/01/2011

Tabletop games specialist Games Workshop has unveiled a trading update in which the company has warned that results for the year to May 2011 will be ‘below current market expectations.’

Tags: Downgrade, Full list, Profit warning

Sector: Leisure Goods

Companies: Games Workshop Group

Profits plummet at MBL 09/12/2010

Shares in home entertainment distributor MBL Group have slipped over 20% this morning following a poor set of interim results.

Tags: AIM market, Downgrade

Sector: Media

Companies: MBL Group

ImmuPharma hails trial result 19/11/2009

Drug discoverer ImmuPharma says Phase IIb trial results show a ‘clinically significant’ patient response improvement for its Lupuzor lupus treatment.

Tags: AIM, Downgrade

Sector: Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology

Companies: ImmuPharma

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