Apollo Minerals – September 2018 Quarterly Report

Completed transaction to increase ownership of Couflens Project to 100% and commenced the re-installation of mine services HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE SEPTEMBER 2018 QUARTER • Completed the acquisition of the remaining 20% interest in the Couflens Project in France which includes the historical high grade Salau tungsten mine • Commenced with a program to reinstall mine […]

Ian Pollard – #WPP Impacted By Client Losses.

WPP plc WPP a company with the spectre of its founder still lurking in the background is never a happy place to be. Naturally Sir Martin does not get a mention in WPP’s third quarter results but the way in which the company’s business has been impacted in many fields after his sudden departure, does […]

Ian Pollard: Barclays Grovels Again

Barclays Bank PLC BARC yet another British Bank bites the dust and grovels before the US department of Justice as it is forced to agree to a huge settlement to try and escape the consequences of its past dishonesty. The bank claims a strong financial third quarter performance and earnings per share over the first […]

Ian Pollard – Whitbread #WTB, a solidly good year!

Whitbread plc WTB can not quite make its mind up as to whether its full year results are good or solid, so to be on the safe side, it claims they are both.On an underlying basis revenue rose by 2.6% and profit before tax by 2.5% which is hardly impressive. On a statutory basis, operating […]

Andrew Hore: Quoted Micro 22 October 2018

NEX EXCHANGE         Sativa Investments (SATI) has signed heads of terms for an option on a lease for a 7.53 acre site in Wiltshire that would be used for medicinal cannabis production. There will be a 25-year lease. The cost of the development could be more than £10m. Sativa has already raised £3.75m at 6p […]

Ian Pollard – Safestyle #SFE lifts veil of secrecy

Safestyle UK plc SFE The Board has rushed out a clarification of yesterdays rather surprising announcement about its trading prospects and admits that it is considering arrangements with key stakeholders in NIAMAC Developments Ltd which could benefit Safestyle’s business and accelerate its recovery. Interco. Hotels Group plc IHG delivered a good third quarter with the […]

Salt Lake Potash #SO4 – ASX trading halt pending CEO announcement

Salt Lake Potash Limited advises that trading in the shares of the Company have been halted on the Australian Securities Exchange effective from Friday 19 October 2018. The halt was requested by the Company pending an announcement regarding a change of chief executive officer. The trading halt will remain until the earlier of an announcement […]

Ian Pollard – Games Workshop #GAW issues secret warning

Games Workshop Group GAW Issues a strange update covering the short period to the 7th October from the date of the last update in September. Sales are ahead and profits are at a similar level to last year, so why the need for an update. Well there seems to be a big “but” in that […]

Record Bellway Exceeds 10,000 Homes

Bellway plc BWY exceeded the 10,000 homes barrier for the first time in its history, with volume rising by 6.9%.Revenue for the year to the 31st July grew by 15.6% followed by substantial growth in earnings which saw the total dividend increased by 17.2% per share. Profit before tax and earnings per share rose by […]