Quoted Micro 19 January 2026

AQUIS STOCK EXCHANGE Bitcoin investor and wed development company The Smarter Web Company (SWC) has published its prospectus for the move to the Main Market. A general meeting will be held on 28 January to gain shareholder approval. The listing is expected to cost £1.5m. Management wants to use the listing to fund acquisitions and […]

Quoted Micro 12 January 2025

AQUIS STOCK EXCHANGE AI company Astrid Intelligence (ASTR) is transitioning into execution and infrastructure-led growth. Astrid Intelligence owns and operates Subnet 127 within the Bittensor network, whose brand has been changed from SigmaArena to Astrid Arena. Bilateral arrangements have been secured with subnet operators. Astrid Vault, a protocol-native infrastructure platform intended to facilitate orderly liquidity coordination […]

Andrew Hore – Quoted Micro 25 May 2020

AQUIS STOCK EXCHANGE Daniel Thwaites (THW) closed its pubs and hotels on 20 May and it will not pay a final dividend for 2019-20. Net debt was £65.4m at the end of March 2020 and there are £16.6m of spare bank facilities. Trading had been strong, and the predominance of freehold properties means that rent […]

Andrew Hore – Quoted Micro 27 January 2020

NEX EXCHANGE Results from IFA group AFH Financial (AFHP) indicate the success of the acquisition policy. In the year to October 2019, underlying pre-tax profit improved from £10.3m to £17m and earnings per share rose by more than two-fifths. The dividend was one-third higher at 8p a share. Assets under management were £6.2bn. AFH plans […]

Quoted Micro 24 July 2017

NEX EXCHANGE Ace Liberty & Stone (ALSP) has raised £10m via a 6% convertible loan note. The conversion price is 71.25p a share and full conversion would be the equivalent of 26% of the share capital. The loan note is redeemable on 23 May 2019. The holder of the loan note has also been granted […]

Quoted Micro 22 May 2017

NEX EXCHANGE London and south east England residential property developer St Mark Homes (SMAP) says it will in the immediate future focus on homes for sale for less than £600,000, because this is the London help to buy limit. In 2016, revenues fell from £3.1m to £1.34m but the unchanged contribution from joint ventures and […]

Quoted Micro 6 February 2017

NEX EXCHANGE Bondholders in US-focused oil and gas company Diversified Gas & Oil (DOIL) have overwhelmingly opted to take the cash alternative ahead of the flotation of the ordinary shares on AIM on 3 February. A total of £10.35m worth of bonds (97.1% of bonds in issue) are taking cash, while £198,000 of bonds will […]

Quoted Micro 1 February 2016

ISDX Property investor Ace Liberty & Stone (ALSP) has had a busy week of acquisitions and disposals. Shildon House in Gateshead has been acquired for £1.825m, while Hume House in Leeds is being sold for £3.55m – a profit of £1.88m – although the deal is not expected to complete until the end of this […]

Quoted Micro 31 May 2016

ISDX Transport safety technology developer Wheelsure Holdings (WHLP) increased its revenues by 47% to £133,000 in the six months to February 2016. However, the operating loss edged up to £120,000. Orders are still being received from London Underground but at a slower rate than expected. There are more tube lines that can order the Tracksure […]

Quoted Micro 25 January 2016

ISDX Goldcrest Resources (GCRP) has secured the acquisition of Taoudeni Resources, which owns the Asheba gold project that is situated at the southern end of the Ashanti gold belt in Ghana. Goldcrest’s non-executive chairman Gavin Burnell is also a shareholder in Taoudeni, which has a non-JORC compliant resource of 176,000 ounces at 1.8g/t. Goldcrest has […]