FTSE slump deepens amid escalating Covid fears

The FTSE 100 saw deepening losses by lunchtime on Monday as a growing number of countries closed their doors to the UK amid concern over...

Mon, 21/12/2020 - 12:01


Retailers face peak trading period disruption and Shell sunk by miserable pre-Christmas update

“Markets are reeling from the latest twist in the coronavirus crisis which has clouded the outlook for the remainder of 2020 and much of the...

Mon, 21/12/2020 - 11:03


Windar Photonics raises capital; sees losses narrowing in second half

Wind sensor developer Windar Photonics said it had raised £495,000 via a share issue and expected to report a significantly lower second-half loss amid a...

Mon, 21/12/2020 - 10:01


Beowulf Mining complets $7.4 million capital raising

Mining company Beowulf Mining said its placing of 28,331,207 shares to professional Nordic investors at SEK 0.370 per share had been fully subscribed.

In total,...

Mon, 21/12/2020 - 09:51


Bank Muscat reaches agreement to sell 72.71% stake in Muscat Capital to SICO

Bank Muscat said it had reached an agreement with SICO to move ahead with the sale of a 72.71% stake in its subsidiary Muscat Capital...

Mon, 21/12/2020 - 09:41


Symphony Environmental sues EU over single use plastic directive

Biodegradable plastics group Symphony Environmental Technologies said it had commenced legal action against the European Union in relation to its decision to ban oxo-degradable products....

Mon, 21/12/2020 - 09:41


Sanderson Design forecasts substantial profit beat

Interior design and furniture group Sanderson Design said it expected its annual pre-tax profit to be 'substantially higher' than its previous forecasts.

Revenue for the...

Mon, 21/12/2020 - 09:28


Edge Performance VCT losses widen in H1 on asset writedowns

Edge Performance VCT reported wider first-half losses as the value of its venture portfolio declined by 40% amid asset writedowns.

For the six months ended...

Mon, 21/12/2020 - 09:19


Pensana Rare Earths records high-grade readings from Coola project in Angola

Mining group Pensana Rare Earths said it had identified high-grade rare earths in soils from the first sampling programmes at its Coola project in Angola....

Mon, 21/12/2020 - 09:16


Downing Renewables & Infrastructure Trust makes first investment since IPO

Downing Renewables & Infrastructure Trust said it had exchanged contracts to acquire its first investment, a portfolio of eight operational hydropower plants in central and...

Mon, 21/12/2020 - 09:12


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