UK small-cap RNS · 5 Jan 2026

Every announcement of UK small & mid caps under £2bn. The ones that started or moved a situation are marked – a click opens it.

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Palace Capital PCA £30m
Lakestreet Demands Change At Palace Capital
Largest shareholder (22.53%) requisitions a general meeting to remove Chairman Steven Owen and install its founders, citing pay. It promises faster asset sales and buybacks, but the contest adds board uncertainty during the wind-down.

Disposal of a part (break-up) +8.2% on the day

Moved: new: Lakestreet requisition to remove Chairman – Requisition submitted; rescission conditions offered · Portfolio disposal and capital return: Halifax under offer; Leamington Spa, Exeter being marketed → Lakestreet says it can speed sales and add buybacks
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SkinBioTherapeutics SBTX £15m
Directorate Change Board change
Group Finance Director Bertram is promoted to CFO and joins the board. This formalises the Dec 5 plan after COO Hewitson's exit and adds new audit-committee chair Levett, so finance oversight is strengthened with no strategic shift.

New CEO / reset first in 8 months +1.5% on the day

Moved: Board and management changes: Appointments agreed, due diligence pending → CFO promotion and new audit chair effective 1 January
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Kosmos Energy KOS £1,224m
Operational and Financial Update
Jubilee's second producer is drilled and due online, GTA ran at nameplate in December, and the Ghana licence extension is approved, which backs the earlier outlook of production rising into 2026.

Project milestones in lineoutlook positivefirst since Oct 2023 +16.1% on the day

Moved: 2026 and 2027 debt maturities: $150m of 2026 notes redeemed; $100m left → Redemption notice issued; $100m term draw; 2027 refinancing planned · GTA Phase 1 ramp-up: Ramping up; nameplate targeted end Q4 2025 → Nameplate reached in December 2025 · Ghana licence extension to 2040: Documents prepared for submission → Government approved; submitted to parliament
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Fiinu BANK £9.9m
Year-End Update
First unaudited Group-wide net profitable month (November 2025) and cash of about £5.34m with burn under £200,000 a month support the turnaround; the Board warns results may vary month to month.

Turnaround plan with targets outlook positivefirst since Oct 2023 +0.0% on the day

Moved: new: Everfex SPA non-compete dispute – Breach notices served; pre-trial stage · new: Everfex integration and governance overhaul – Everfex management replaced; programme ongoing · new: Manx Financial Group Plugin Overdraft launch – Launch planned for Q1 2026
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accesso Technology Group ACSO £99m
Trading Update Trading update
accesso Technology Group plc (AIM: ACSO), the premier technology solutions provider for leisure, entertainment, and cultural markets, today provides a brief update on customer contracts and current trading expectations.

Segment turn in lineoutlook mixed −14.5% on the day

Moved: new: Major customer contract renewals – One customer retained on revised terms; another leaving
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Touchstone Exploration Inc TXP £45m
Carapal Ridge-3 Drilling Results Results
("Touchstone", "we", "our" or the "Company") (TSX, LSE: TXP) provides an operational update on the Carapal Ridge-3 development well ("CR-3"), located on the Central block onshore in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.

Project milestones outlook mixed +23.3% on the day

Moved: new: Carapal Ridge-3 completion and tie-in – Drilled; completion underway, tie-in targeted Q1 2026
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Great Western Mining Corporation (CDI) GWMO £13m
Tungsten Exploration Update
Exploration update only: trench channel samples at Pine Crow-Defender tungsten are with the lab, with assays due in January and no results yet. It could feed an early drill programme, but nothing is confirmed.

Project milestones outlook positivefirst since Oct 2023 −14.8% on the day

Moved: new: Pine Crow-Defender tungsten exploration – Channel samples submitted for assay · new: West Huntoon and Rhyolite Dome drill assays – Drilling complete, assays awaited