An opportunity to own shares in Fedr8, a Great British cloud software company
Award winning machine learning software company Fedr8 has launched a crowdfunding campaign to accelerate the roll-out of its Green Rain machine learning software. Fedr8’s Green Rain accelerates the transformation of legacy software applications into fully cloud ready modern applications. Using its proprietary machine learning engine, Green Rain interrogates software at a code level showing where […]
Ian Pollard – SFO Having Another Bash At Barclays
Barclays BARC has now been charged by the Serious Fraud Office with an additional charge to that which was brought against it in June 2017 but this time relating to the loan itself rather than simply an allegation of providing unlawful financial assistance in 2008. It will be interesting to see who comes out of […]
Andrew Hore – Quoted Micro 12 February 2018
NEX EXCHANGE Western Selection (WESP) maintained its NAV at 95p a share at the end of the six month period of December 2017. Net debt was £1.13m. A sharp upturn in the value of the stake in Bilby (BILB) and offset declines in other investments. The interim dividend is unchanged at 1.1p a share. […]
Ian Pollard – Smith & Nephew; Knee Implants Stand Out !
Smith & Nephew SN is increasing its final dividend by 14% for the year to 31st December after revenue growth of 2% in the final quarter confirmed full year growth at 3%. Knee implants produced what it euphemistically describes as a standout performance driving growth for the whole group, plus double digit growth in emerging […]
Ian Pollard – Severn Trent Abandons English
Severn Trent SVT updates that for the period from the 1st October to the 7th February it has abandoned the use of English and will; hit AMP6 outperformance cap earn at least 50m in customer ODI out performance payments across waste and water work hard on SIM scores have sector leading scores in CCW’s annual […]
Ian Pollard – BP, Phoenix Like From The Ashes
BP plc (BP.) 2017 was one of the strongest years in BP’s recent history and on the exploration front it was the most successful since 2004. Underlying profit rose by 139%. Underlying replacement cost profit soared both for quarter 4 and for the full year. For the quarter it rose five fold from $400m. to […]
Ian Pollard – Tesco Forecasts £1.57 Billion Profits and 2p Final Dividend
Tesco TSCO is to publish its prospectus and other documents later today for its proposed merger with Booker. These will include a profit forecast of £1,57 billion for the year to 24th February 2018 and an intention to pay a final dividend of 2p per share. Electrocomponents ECM The quarter to the 31st January produced […]
Andrew Hore – Quoted Micro 5 February 2018
NEX EXCHANGE Health and community care property developer Ashley House (ASH) reported a decline in interim revenues from £10.7m to £7m and the company fell into loss. A second half recovery should mean that full year revenues will be flat at £18.7m but there will be a full year profit of £1.8m. The new […]
Ian Pollard – Vodafone Reaps The Rewards
Vodafone Group plc VOD has in its third quarter to the 31st December, reaped the rewards for having become what appears to be a sclerotic company whose management has had to seek refuge in jargon and obscurantism, always a sign of problems. India. for example has declined by 32.1% because it could not beat the […]
Ian Pollard – Dairy Crest Well Ahead
Dairy Crest Group DCG Total revenue for the nine months to he 31st December is well ahead of the previous year as key brands produced a strong performance with revenue growth of 7%. Spreads continued to gain market share. Wizz Air Holdings WIZZ Revenue for the quarter to the 31st December rose by 24% and passenger […]