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Here is one New Year’s resolution which investors might wish to adopt: avoid those “story” stocks! Paul Scott who writes a popular blog on small cap stocks for…
Read moreOne of the mysteries not adequately researched in the recently report into the demise of HBOS was the failure to examine the audits of the company that took…
Read moreInvestors in Lloyds Bank Enhanced Capital Notes (ECNs) lost the second round of their battle to stop Lloyds redeeming them at par in the Appeal Court. They previously…
Read moreThe Administrators of Globo Plc have published their initial report into the affairs of the company. It makes for depressing reading. In essence one might sum it up…
Read moreI attended the Annual General Meeting of Northern Venture Trust (NVT) yesterday – one of the more successful VCTs. Management representative Tim Levett gave us a briefing on…
Read moreThis morning (8/12/2015), CentralNic Group announced the acquisition of Australian company Instra Group. Total cost is AU$33 million payable in cash and shares which will be supported by…
Read moreToday (27/11/2015) shareholders in Rensburg AIM VCT (RSB) agreed to merge their company with Unicorn AIM VCT in a unanimous show of hands vote. They also agreed the…
Read moreIt was announced this morning (27/11/2015) that Karin Forseke, Chair of Alliance Trust, will step down in January 2016. Gregor Stewart will take over as Chairman. Alliance Trust…
Read moreThere has been a further announcement by the company today which stated that administrators have been appointed “by order of the court”. The administrators are FTI Consulting LLP…
Read moreYesterday I attended the Investor Forum held by Alliance Trust in London. There were about 350 attendees with the usual audience of investment trust shareholders, many of whom…
Read moreThere have been a spate of cases of digital identity theft or breaches of security from UK listed companies of late. Their shares prices have all been affected…
Read moreSubsequent to my last blog post which covered the attack by Quintessential Capital Management (QCM) on Globo, this morning the company has made three further announcements: After an…
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