(Alliance News) - The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Friday.
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SMALL-CAP - WINNERS
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SIG PLC, up 4.2% at 51.60 pence, 12-month range 21.50p-65.00p. Broker Liberum lifts the insulation, roofing and commercial interiors products provider to Buy from Hold.
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Fulham Shore PLC, up 3.6% at 18.80 pence, 12-month range 7.00p-19.40p. Shares touch 19.40p, its best level since 2014. The Franco Manca and Real Greek owner says revenue in the three weeks to September 5 surge 27% on a two-year basis, so from before the pandemic hit.
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Schroder UK Public Private Trust PLC, up 5.4% at 34.28 pence, 12-month range 25.05p-39.95p. Shares climb again after a 1.5% hike on Thursday following news investee Oxford Nanopore Technologies Ltd plans to launch an initial public offering on London's Main Market. Details of a date or issue price for the float were not provided, although last week Reuters reported that the company is eyeing to build on the GBP2.48 billion valuation it achieved during a funding round in May.
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SMALL-CAP - LOSERS
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Halfords Group PLC, down 4.1% at 316.79p, 12-month range 175.00p-441.80p. The cycling products retailer looks set to fall for the third session in a row. The company has been troubled by supply chains issues in the UK, with a shortage of HGV drivers representing a challenge.
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By Eric Cunha; ericcunha@alliancenews.com
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