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24 Oct 2012 15:48

Cupid's Finance Director ditches shares post-exercise

Mark Doughty, the Finance Director of Cupid, the internet-based dating operator, pocketed a significant sum of money on Tuesday after trading in 610,228 shares. The sale follows Doughty's decision to exercise share options over 600,000 ordinary shares. The shares were sold at 202.08p, earning hi

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2 Oct 2012 16:19

CLS Executive Chairman sells by tender 368,000 shares

Sten Mortstedt, the Executive Chairman of CLS Holdings, a property investment company, has sold by tender 368,371 shares in the company on behalf of himself and his family. The shares were tendered for up to and including the pro rata entitlement of one ordinary share for every 76 ordinary shares

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14 Sep 2012 15:38

Soon-to-be-Chairman at Thorntons shows his support

Paul Wilkinson, a Senior Independent Director of chocolate maker Thorntons, has put his money where his mouth is after the firm said full-year profit before tax and exceptional items fell sharply in the face of continued tough trading conditions. Wilkinson, who was this week unveiled as the company

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11 Sep 2012 11:16

Avesco third quarter leaves investors unimpressed

Avesco Group, a provider of services to the corporate media markets, disappointed its investors after posting a decline in trading profit and earnings per share (EPS) for the three months ended June 30th. Trading profits fell from £2.9m to £2.1m year-on-year (y/y), although comparisons were negat

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14 Jun 2012 14:18

Avesco chipper after good first half

Avesco Group, a provider of services to the corporate media markets, hailed a successful first half and said confidence at the firm was high for the year as a whole. The company reported revenues up 9% to £67.5m in the six months to the end of March. It jumped back into the black with a £1.04m pro

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13 Mar 2012 07:53

Small caps round-up: FFastFill, Nasstar, SocialGo...

FFastFill, the AIM-listed Software as a Service (SaaS) provider to derivatives markets, has announced that R.J. O'Brien & Associates has signed a deal for its front office trade execution and management suite, Trading Pro, is to be deployed within Europe and the US. In a statemnent FFastFill said: "

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22 Sep 2011 14:30

Centamin Egypt boss buys again

The chairman of FTSE 250-listed gold miner Centamin Egypt Josef El-Raghy has doubled his personal stake in the company, taking more than £550,000 of shares. He took 500,000 at 110.9p a time and now has a personal holding of 1m shares. However, including "his connected persons" El-Raghy has 71.2m s

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15 Mar 2011 09:55

Small caps: Avesco, Cyril Sweett, Fairpoint...

Big screen renter Avesco cut losses sharply in its latest quarter and said activity in its markets has picked up. Revenue rose to £30.5m in the three months to December from £23.8m with losses reducing to £0.5m from £1.8m. "It does appear that a real momentum has returned to the business and that

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15 Mar 2011 09:55

Small caps round-up: Axis-Shield, Cluff Gold, Falkland Oil...

Diagnostics company Axis-Shield turned over more than £100m for the first time last year and has paid a maiden dividend. Revenue rose 5% to £101.7m in 2010, though underlying profit fell from £8.1m to £7.1m. Profit, including £3.1m of currency and disposal gain in 2009 dropped from £11m to £7.5m.

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13 Jan 2011 13:28

Small caps round-up: Deltex Medical, Monitise, Avesco...

Shares in Deltex Medical, which makes technology to measure blood flow in patients undergoing surgery, climbed after it said sales for 2010 are expected to have exceeded £6.25m. Sales increased in all key markets, the company said. Monitise continues to benefit from the increasing trend of shoppers

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24 Dec 2010 20:20

Resource stocks dominate the list of winners

In the unlikely event that a family member will buy you a TARDIS or some other time travelling device for Christmas, here is an overview of stocks that you should have bought at the end of 2009. Oil and gas-focused investor and adviser Parkmead Group put in a late spurt to claim the title of best p

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10 Dec 2010 08:13

Avesco rises as 'Millionaire' appeal decision nears

Avesco has seemingly moved closer to getting its hands on $50m from the court case between Celador and Walt Disney over the US profits from TV show "Who wants to be a millionaire". Reports in the US yesterday indicated that Walt Disney had lost its appeal against the original jury decision to award

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8 Jul 2010 16:59

London close: Footsie powers forward

Footsie's strong recovery continued for a third day with the blue chip index closing above 5,100 driven by buoyant financial services companies. The index is up by more than 300 points this week and to its highest in nine days. Growing optimism about the European bank stress tests and yesterday's

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8 Jul 2010 11:52

Disney loses 'Millionaire' battle, Avesco gets $50m

UK-listed giant screen supplier Avesco is in line for a $50m payout after Walt Disney was ordered to pay almost $270m in damages to Celador, the UK creator of hit game show 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?' Shares in Avesco, which retained a stake in Celador after it was split off from the rest of t

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8 Jul 2010 07:37

Avesco Group Has Interest Of $50M In Damages Won By Celador

LONDON (Dow Jones)--Avesco Group PLC (AVS.LN), an international provider of services to the corporate presentation, entertainment and broadcast markets, said Thursday it has an interest estimated at $50 million in an award won by Celador International Ltd. in litigation brought by Celador against Th

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