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UK small-cap RNS · 16 Mar 2026

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  1. 15:15
    UK’s STEP fusion energy programme appoints Kier
    Kier and Nuvia's ILIOS consortium is appointed construction partner for the STEP fusion plant, adding multi-year revenue visibility in nuclear and a route to the wider programme of up to £10bn.
    Transformational contract / build-out £200.0m · 15% of mcapfirst since Oct 2023 +0.0% on the day
    Moved: new: STEP fusion construction partner appointment – Appointed; first tranche to begin
  2. 11:30
    Half-year Results Results
    Half-year report confirms portfolio rationalisation, HY-Range progress and asset-sale cash that has avoided a capital raise, with seismic planning nearing completion for mid-2026. It adds no new financial figures.
    Project milestones outlook positive +0.0% on the day
    Moved: HY-Range hydrogen and helium exploration: Phase 2 monitoring under way; seismic contract pending → Seismic planning nearing completion; acquisition mid-2026 · Alford East copper-gold plan: Retained; 2026 plan to be announced soon → Retained; copper, gold and REE focus maintained
  3. 10:50
    Launch of Roadshow for US Initial Public Offering
    Guardian Metal Launches Roadshow for US Initial Public Offering
    Project milestones +9.7% on the day
    Moved: Planned US securities exchange listing: S-K 1300 report submitted to SEC → Roadshow launched; NYSE American listing applied for · Pilot Mountain pre-feasibility study: PFS engineering workstreams advancing; multiple rigs drilling → PFS advancing; IPO proceeds earmarked
  4. 09:04
    Director/PDMR Shareholding Director dealing
  5. 09:00
    Director/PDMR Shareholding Director dealing
  6. 07:00
    Product Launch
    , the software group specialising in the cybersecurity sector of the Governance, Risk and Compliance ("GRC") market, is delighted to announce the launch of STREAM® Cloud, a new cloud-native edition of its award-winning STREAM® integrated risk management …
    Turnaround plan with targets outlook positivefirst in 8 months −2.9% on the day
    Moved: Launch NextGen STREAM, planned June 2025, later Q1 2026.: pending → delivered – NextGen STREAM programme culminates in the launch of STREAM Cloud in Q1 2026, after the 2025 release was paused for quality issues and redeveloped. · Cost-led turnaround to profit: Turnaround continuing; further contract win → NextGen STREAM launched as STREAM Cloud
  7. 07:00
    Commencement of £20m Share Buyback Programme
    Restore plc (AIM:RST), the UK's leading provider of secure and sustainable business services for data, information, communications and assets, today announces the commencement of a share buyback programme to purchase ordinary shares of 5 pence each in the …
    Capital return +2.0% on the day
  8. 07:00
    Holding(s) in Company Holding
  9. 07:00
    Trading Update and progress on Strategic Review Trading update
    FY25 EBITDA of $42.7m lands at the top of the $40-43m analyst range after November's guidance cut, and FY26 trading is in line. It confirms the reset rather than upgrading it.
    Sale process / strategic review ahead of expectationsoutlook positivefirst in 1 year +3.8% on the day
    Moved: Strategic review and divestments: DIS disposal discussions progressing well → Talks continuing to progress well; no terms · Search segment Google changes: AFD sunset complete; RSOC ramp-up delayed → Next-generation revenue now 39.1% of Search
  10. 07:00
    Proposed sale of RG’s AM business to Liontrust
    The company agrees to sell its loss-making asset management arm for £7.6m in Liontrust shares, up to £2.1m more. It becomes an AIM cash shell with no operating cash flow, leaving the Parmenion B-share interest as the main remaining asset.
    Cash shell / net cash above market value £7.6m · 88% of mcapoutlook mixed +4.4% on the day
    Moved: Sale of operating business to Liontrust: Agreed 16 March 2026 → Conditional SPA signed; circular to follow · new: AIM cash shell status after sale – Board has not yet decided
  11. 07:00
    2025 Full Year Report for the year ended 30/9/25
    Agreed sale of the loss-making operating business (River Global Holdings) to Liontrust crystallises a value and triggers an £8.1m goodwill write-down. Price and use of proceeds are not given in this report.
    Cash shell / net cash above market value outlook mixedfirst since Oct 2023 +4.4% on the day
    Moved: new: Sale of operating business to Liontrust – Agreed 16 March 2026
  12. 07:00
    Trading Update Trading update
    FY26 guidance is only confirmed (in line). The raise applies to FY27 Adjusted EBITDA expectations, not to FY26 guidance, so 'guidance raised' misreads the update.
    Turnaround plan with targets ahead of expectationsoutlook positive, raisedfirst since Oct 2023 +18.9% on the day
    Moved: FY26 guidance delivery: Guidance reconfirmed again on 2 March 2026 → FY26 in line; FY27 EBITDA guided above consensus · new: Cost optimisation and efficiency plan – under way; one-off costs in FY26
  13. 07:00
    Proposed Acquisition of River Global Holdings Ltd
    Conditional SPA to buy River Global's asset management business for £7.6m in shares (up to £9.7m), adding value and Indian/UK strategies and £2.7bn AuMA after recent outflows; company expects it to be accretive in FY2027.
    Upgrade / downgrade cycle £9.7m · 6% of mcapoutlook positivefirst since Oct 2023 +6.3% on the day
    Moved: new: River Global Holdings acquisition – Conditional SPA signed; awaiting approvals · Net outflows and return to inflows: Outflows narrowed but retail outflows persist → Acquisition adds AuMA and inflows; core outflows persist
  14. 07:00
    Final Results Results
    Adjusted PBT of £43.7m sits inside the revised £42-46m guidance and just above the £43.5m consensus, so no surprise. Profit still fell 16% and the dividend was cut 16%.
    Turnaround plan with targets in linefirst in 11 months +3.7% on the day
    Moved: 2025 adjusted pre-tax profit of £42-46m (revised guidance): on_track → delivered – Adjusted profit before tax of £43.7m falls within the revised £42-46m guidance range and slightly above the £43.5m consensus. · Material improvement in Landscaping profitability from 2026: pending → on_track – Company expects improved 2026 Landscaping performance from cost savings and better mix, and says at least a 12% margin is achievable in the medium term. · 2025 profitability ahead of 2024: pending → missed – 2025 adjusted operating profit fell 15% and adjusted PBT fell 16% (£43.7m vs £52.2m), so profitability was below 2024.

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