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Expansys Set For Delisting In April

LONDON (Alliance News) - Expansys PLC is set to move into private hands in April, three months after Dragon's Den investor Peter Jones' swooped to take a majority stake in the online consumer electronics retailer. PDJ Bidco, the limited liability company Jones established to make the offer,

Peter Jones Takeover of Expansys Moves Closer

LONDON (Alliance News) - Peter Jones has taken another step forward in his acquisition of Expansys PLC, according to a stock market filing Thursday. The filing showed that PDJ Bidco, the limited liability company Jones established to make the offer, has received valid acceptances from 15.91

UK MORNING BRIEFING: Shares Gain; Ryanair And easyJet Passengers Up

LONDON (Alliance News) - Shares have opened higher Thursday ahead of central bank meetings in the UK and Europe.

Europe's largest low-cost carriers, Ryanair Holdings PLC and easyJet PLC, both reported continued growth in passenger numbers in Februar

Peter Jones Ups Expansys Offer Price Again

LONDON (Alliance News) - Peter Jones, the Dragon's Den star in the process of acquiring Expansys PLC, has again upped his offer for the remaining shares he does not own in the AIM-listed online smartphone and laptop seller. Jones, who is making the acquisition through PDJ Bidco Ltd, is now

UK shale gas firm IGas climbs as CEO indicates confidence

IGas Energy, a British onshore oil and gas explorer and developer, was one of the top risers on AIM on Thursday as Chief Executive Andrew Austin dipped into the market. Austin shelled out £0.4m on 300,000 shares at 135.38p, even though the shares are trading around all-time highs. The purchase in

2ND UPDATE: Peter Jones Swoops For Expansys As He Acquires Majority Stake

LONDON (Alliance News) - Entrepreneur Peter Jones is set to make a takeover offer for Expansys PLC after Wednesday upping his stake in the online smartphone and laptop seller to 50.92%. Under stock market rules, Jones, who is Expansys' non-executive deputy chairman, must make an offer for t

UPDATE: Peter Jones Swoops For Expansys As He Acquires Majority Stake

LONDON (Alliance News) - Entrepreneur Peter Jones must make a takeover over for Expansys after Wednesday upping his stake in the online smartphone and laptop seller to 50.92%. Under stock market rules, Jones, who is Expansys' non-executive deputy chairman, must make an offer for the remaini

Peter Jones Swoops For Expansys As He Acquires Majority Stake

LONDON (Alliance News) - Entrepreneur Peter Jones must make a takeover over for Expansys after Wednesday upping his stake in the online smartphone and laptop seller to 50.92%. Under takeover rules, Jones must make an offer for the remaining shares of the company. The takeover code say

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Expansys Issues Shares To Director

STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-UK small caps close down 0.5 pct

The FTSE Small Caps index close down 0.5 percent, compared to falls of 0.7 percent on the blue-chip FTSE 100 0.4 percent on the FTSE 250 mid-cap index E-commerce and consumer technology company Expansys slumps 35 percent after the company issues a profit warning, stating that trading in the

STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-UK small caps off 0.1 pct, outperform blue-chips

The FTSE Small Caps index is down 0.1 percent by around midday, outpeforming bigger declines of 0.8 percent on the blue-chip FTSE 100 and 0.6 percent on the FTSE 250 mid-cap index. E-commerce and consumer technology company Expansys slumps 35.4 percent after the company issues a profit war

Small caps round-up: AEA Tech, Expansys, HgCapital ...

Trading since April 1st at AEA Technology Group has remained challenging, as expected, but the energy and sustainability consultancy stressed that good progress is being made in the implementation of the business plan. Discussion over the firm's strategic options to realise its value are on-going wi

Small Caps round-up: eXpansys, Oxford Biomedica, Dawson International

eXpansys, the online electronics retailer has delivered a 33 per cent increase in turnover in the 12 months to the end of April. Total revenues for the year were 108.5m pounds, up 24pc on a like-for-like basis. Profits before tax were 4.3m pounds, a rise of 27pc on the prior year. The market had cle

Small caps round-up: Expansys, Scancell, Inspired Energy...

Expansys, the eCommerce company, has struck lucky in Istanbul. Its subsidiary PJ Media has won a contract to supply the official online store for Vodafone Turkey. By 11:06 eXpansys had gained 8.6%. Scancell Holdings, the developer of therapeutic cancer vaccines, has announced it has recruited enoug

Small caps round-up: K3, Densitron, Innovation...

Software firm K3 Business Technology Group has received a number of indicative proposals at levels materially higher than the current share price, which it will explore these under a formal sale process and is now consequently in an offer period. Shares in the firm leapt 21.75 percent to 187.50p.