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Brand CEO Alan Green talks markets, Hostelworld (HSW) & Burford Capital (BUR) on TipTV

Alan Green, CEO of Brand communications and Tip TV’s Zak Mir discuss fundamental and technical aspects of Hostelworld (HSW), Burford Capital (BUR), & Tip TV trade of the day – Sell Glencore. Also discussed is the most popular in business/finance, technical view on oil and gold from the Investors Intelligence, Oanda forex market sentiment, broker recommendation

Advanced Medical; 12 Years of Growth and More To Come

Advanced Medical Solutions AMS produced strong organic growth in the year to 31st December, its 12th consecutive year of solid revenue growth. Liquiband has now captured more than 20% of the US market and market share is expected to continue to grow substantially over the next three years. Revenue rose by 20% both profit before […]

Bashful Bovis Rejects Bids

Bovis Homes BVH is in demand by predators if not by investors, with bids over the weekend being announced from Redrow RDW and Galliford Try GFRD, neither of whom knew that the other was interested. Bovis, no doubt delighted that it has found an escape route from its management problems, decided that the bride price […]

Quoted Micro 13 March 2017

NEX EXCHANGE Blockchain technology investment company Coinsilium Group Ltd (COIN) has raised £188,000 at 1p a share with the cash coming from directors and existing shareholders. The valuations of Factom and SatoshiPay have increased since the beginning of the year. Potential new commercial opportunities are being reviewed. Coinsilium is also raising its own profile so […]

Wetherspoons – Chancellor Less Than Frank

Wetherspoon JD. JDW politely accuses the chancellor of being less than frank in claiming that his budget is beneficial to pubs. The truth is firstly that business rates for the supermarkets costs less than 2 p per pint. for a oub it is 18p per pint.  Wetherspoons will not even qualify for the Chacellors much […]

Foxtons Severely Impacted; Final Dividend Cut By 90%

Foxtons FOXT illustrate the dangers of companies having all or most of their eggs in one basket and  at the same time being ignorant of the fact that the housing market does not have a history of boom and bust. Group revenue fell by only 11% in the year to the end of December, after […]

Paddy Power Betfair’s Transformational Year

Paddy Power Betfair PPB turned 2016 into a transformational year with revenue up 18%, underlying EBITDA up by 35%, underlying operating profit and earnings per share both rising by 44%. Total dividends for the year including the final dividend of 111p per share amount to 165p Pay Safe Group PAYS Adjusted profit after tax and […]

Standard Life Admits to Merger Talks.

Standard Life SL has been forced by press speculation to confirm that it is discussing a potential all share merger with the board of Aberdeen Asset Management and under which, if the merger proceeded, Standard Life would own 66.7% of the Combined Group. Ultra Electronics ULE is looking forward to a return to growth in […]

Quoted Micro 6 March 2017

NEX EXCHANGE Kent-based brewer Shepherd Neame (SHEP) reported a 7% increase in first half revenues to £79.2m. The main growth was in the managed pubs and hotels division. Pre-tax profit fell from £8.7m to £6.7m because of the lack of property disposals, although underlying profit did improve. The dividend has been raised from 5.45p a […]