Signs of life appear for the London Stock Exchange as activity ‘gathering momentum’ July 3, 2024 Having been in the doldrums for several years, sentiment on the London markets is starting to look up.
Activeops ‘well placed’ for investment as profit rises July 3, 2024 The firm posted a pre-tax profit of £1m, up from a loss of £0.2m the year prior. Revenue meanwhile rose five per cent to £26.8m.
London-listed Keywords Studios accepts £2.1bn private equity bid July 3, 2024 Videogame developer Keywords Studios has accepted an offer of more than £2bn for its takeover by EQT today, dealing another blow to the London Stock Exchange after a torrent of takeovers in recent months.
Kitwave sees profit slide despite uptick in revenue July 2, 2024 Kitwave Group, a wholesale delivery business listed on the Aim market, has blamed falling demand for its foodservice and hospitality division and being behind a small drop in profit in the first major set of results since its founder and CEO Paul Young retired.
Sigmaroc forges £150m alliance to turn its waste into ‘sustainable limestone’ July 1, 2024 London-listed raw materials group Sigmaroc said it has "forged an alliance" worth more than £100m with quarrying specialist Duo Group to produce sustainable limestone.
London-listed Keywords Studio receives revised cash offer from private equity giant June 28, 2024 The video game services company Keywords Studios said it would be "minded" to accept a revised cash offer from Swedish private equity giant EQT Partners if it makes an official bid.
Nightcap plans to exit AIM and re-register as private company June 28, 2024 London Cocktail Club owner Nightcap has proposed to cease trading on AIM and re-register as a private company as the late-night bar chain operator says its valuation "does not reflect" its potential.
MS International hikes dividend after ‘record’ year June 26, 2024 MS International hailed an an outstanding year of trading performance and growth after it saw revenue rise and record profits thanks to particular success in its defence and corporate branding divisions.
Tech firm Checkit abandons takeover pursuit of AIM-listed Crimson Tide June 26, 2024 Checkit is now unable to submit another takeover proposal for six months. It had previously attempted to engage in discussions with Crimson multiple times over the last four years.
Revolution Beauty back in the black despite weak online sales June 26, 2024 Cosmetics brand Revolution Beauty has clawed its way out of the red as high sales in the rest of the world help offset its poor performance in the US.