Quoted Micro 30 March 2026
AQUIS STOCK EXCHANGE Executive recruiter Connecting Excellence (XCE) increased net fee income by one-fifth to £890,000 in the six months to December 2025. There was cash of £1.4m and Bitcoin holdings of £2.62m (40.36 Bitcoin). Net fee income in January was £250,000. The Bitcoin holding has increased to 52.42 Bitcoin. Residential property developer Zentra (ZNT) […]
Quoted Micro 30 September 2024
AQUIS STOCK EXCHANGE Seneca Partners has requisitioned a general meeting at ProBiotix Health (PBX) to remove chief executive Steen Andersen and Frederik Bruhn-Petersen, whose family office recently subscribed for shares, from the board. Seneca was an early backer of OptiBiotix (OPTI), which spun off ProBiotix Health and whose boss Stephen O’Hara is on the board. […]
Quoted Micro 24 June 2024
AQUIS STOCK EXCHANGE Brewer Daniel Thwaites (THW) increased full year revenues by 6% to £115.5m. The main growth was in the pubs and inns division. Operating profit before property disposals improved 4% to £11.3m. The interim dividend was raised from 0.75p/share to 0.85p/share. Net debt increased from £66.7m to £70.8m at the end of March […]
Quoted Micro 27 May 2024
AQUIS STOCK EXCHANGE Samarkand (SMK) says revenues will be slightly lower than expected – with a decrease of up to 4% – but the ecommerce services provider’s EBITDA will be halved in line with expectations. Owned brands generated 46% of revenues with the decline coming in third party brands. Samarkand has acquired Optimised Energies, which […]
Quoted Micro 30 May 2022
AQUIS STOCK EXCHANGE Silverwood Brands (SLWD) has secured a deal to buy Balmonds Skincare, which manufactures products for people with skin conditions, such as eczema, psoriasis and dermatitis. The total cost of the acquisition will be up to £8m, all in shares, depending on achievement of performance criteria. A shareholder loan will also be acquired […]
Quoted Micro 27 September 2021
AQUIS STOCK EXCHANGE Michael Williams has stepped down as chairman and chief executive of British Honey Company (BHC) and non-exec Philip Seers has also resigned. Robert Porter-Smith has rejoined the board and Alex Maurice becomes chief operating officer. This follows the general meeting requisition, and it is unclear what will happen with that. Ecotricity has […]
Andrew Hore – Quoted Micro 6 September 2021
AQUIS STOCK EXCHANGE Rutherford Healthcare (RUTH) says a UK investor has agreed to acquire 19 million shares at 65p each. That will raise £12.35m. Rutherford is also issuing 64 million shares to acquire UAE-based Proton Partners International Health Care Investments, which owns the Gulf International Cancer Center in Abu Dhabi. Capital for Colleagues (CFCP) has […]
Andrew Hore – Quoted Micro 3 May 2021
AQUIS STOCK EXCHANGE Decentralised finance (DeFi) focused investment company Dispersion Holdings (DEFI) raised £9m at 3p a share. The share price closed at 4.15p (3.8p/4.5p) and there were just over one million shares traded on the first day. The market capitalisation is £25.4m. Shares were originally issued at below the placing price and the underlying […]
Andrew Hore – Quoted Micro 17 August 2020
AQUIS STOCK EXCHANGE Brewer Adnams (ADB) reported a slump in revenues from £34.7m to £21m in the six months to June 2020 and there was a loss. That is no surprise given the problems of the hospitality sector. Online sales grew but could not offset the loss of on-trade sales. Net debt was £14m at […]
Andrew Hore – Quoted Micro 30 July 2018
NEX EXCHANGE Milamber Ventures (MLVP) has signed heads of terms for the acquisition of health and social care training provider Orchard Rock. Milamber will pay up to £1.9m in cash and shares. If the deal goes ahead then there will be an initial cash payment of £800,000. A further £200,000 is payable when the […]