UK small-cap RNS · 28 Aug 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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Alumasc Group ALU £83mFurther update re CEO Board changeThe independent investigation ended with the CEO's dismissal, only months after her appointment. The self-help reset she was hired to lead now has no CEO, and the Chair stays in an executive role.Moved: CEO succession: New CEO suspended; Chair acting as Executive Chair → CEO dismissed; Executive Chair continues
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Confirmation of Adjournment Of Scheme Meetings And Extraordinary General MeetingIrish Continental Group, plc (“ICG” or the “Company”)Takeover target +2.0% on the day
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Pharos Energy PHAR £121mResults Of The Court Meeting And General MeetingShareholders approved the increased Ratio cash offer at both meetings, with 98.45% of Scheme Shares voted at the Court Meeting in favour. This clears the vote, though regulatory conditions and court sanction remain.Takeover target +0.0% on the dayMoved: Offer for the company: Meetings adjourned to 28 Aug; Ratio offer recommended → Shareholders approved; regulatory conditions and court sanction pending
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Metals Exploration MTL £498mDirector/PDMR Shareholding Director dealingMetals Exploration plc (AIM: MTL) (“Metals Exploration” or the “Company”), a gold producer, development and exploration company with assets in the Philippines and Nicaragua, has been notified of the purchase of the Company’s ordinary shares of £0.0001 each …Insider conviction +2.8% on the day
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Windar Photonics WPHO £8.5mNotice of Restoration of TradingThe £5.1m fundraise at 5.0p, an 81% discount, is dilutive. Its admission on 1 September 2026 ends the suspension concerns, and the company says it resolves its financial condition worries.Moved: Accounting irregularities and suspension: Audited accounts published; readmission pending → Restoration of trading notified · Going concern and cash shortfall: Directors' subscription completed; admission expected 28 August → Admission now set for 1 September
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Jarvis Securities JIM £1.7mUpdate re Jarvis Investment Management LimitedThe JIML sale process drew only initial interest and no offers, so it is terminated. The Directors now think no further value will come from JIML, leaving shareholders with a return of capital as the main prospect.Cash shell / net cash above market value outlook negative, loweredfirst since Oct 2023 −12.5% on the dayMoved: Group wind-down and AIM cancellation: Residual asset sales continuing, no timetable → JIML sale failed; capital return planned later 2026
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Contango Holdings CGO £8.5mReceipt of £5m from the Subscription FundraiseThe Company confirms the Subscription is now complete following the receipt of £5 million from the Subscription of 450,450,451 new ordinary shares at the issue price of 1.11 pence, a premium of approximately 80% from the closing mid-market price as at 27 …
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Half-year Results ResultsInterim Results for the Six Months Ended 31 May 2026Dilutive fundraise −4.8% on the day
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Mcbride MCB £299mStrategic partnership with VestacySigns long-term Vestacy contract manufacturing deals and an SPA for two Iberian plants at nominal cost; growth is expected to lift revenue 15% at group-average margins, with a modest rise in net debt.Transformational contract / build-out £170.0m · 57% of mcapoutlook positive3 acquisitions in 3 months – usually less than 1 +23.1% on the dayMoved: new: Vestacy contract manufacturing partnership – SPA signed; completion expected early 2027
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Goodwin Plc GDWN £1,077mFinal Results ResultsTrading profit up 118% to £77.5m, above the 'in excess of £71m' guidance in the dossier, and the ordinary dividend is raised 18%. This comes after a year of order-book and tender worries.Moved: Mechanical Engineering strategic review: Review commenced; sale discussions ongoing, no certainty → Active sale process, talks with several parties · Dividend policy review: Board considering reverting to lower payout → Policy under review pending the disposal · FY2026 profit guidance: Trading in line with October expectations → Delivered: trading profit £77.5m (closed)
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Forgent PLC FORG £5.6mPeak Hill Option Exercise and Equity RaiseThe £0.8m raise is priced at 0.009p and comes with warrants. Share count rises about 72% to 44.4bn, and it covers only the Peak Hill cash, Phase 2 drilling and about 3 months' working capital.Moved: Green Rock exploration programme: Phase 2 drilling about to start → Peak Hill option exercised to 99%; Phase 2 drilling imminent · new: Dilutive equity fundraising – Placing completed; admission pending
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Forgent PLC FORG £5.6mHalf-year Results ResultsInterim results show a restructured balance sheet (net liabilities down to about €3.13m) but still a €1.99m loss, with revenue down and gasification assets impaired as the company pivots to Australian exploration.Moved: Green Rock exploration programme: Phase 1 gold assays in; Phase 2 planned → Phase 2 drilling about to start · Cost reset and leadership overhaul: Cost cut about 53%; strategy shift to AGM → Australian strategy approved at AGM · Mount Sholl nickel-copper option: Option signed; due diligence, CPR commissioned → Option running, due diligence ongoing
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FIH Group FIH £16mFinal Results ResultsUnderlying pre-tax loss narrows to £0.3m from £6.7m as FIC returns to profit on the 70 House Contract, but Momart swings to a £1.2m loss and a goodwill impairment leaves a £2.9m reported loss.Moved: FIC and Momart turnaround: Momart to be sold; focus shifts to FIC → FIC back in profit; Momart sale pending · Strategic options review: Momart sale agreed, shareholder approval pending → Momart sale awaiting shareholder approval · Falklands 70 houses contract: Delayed; power provided September 2025 → Progressing; completion due first half of next financial year
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Governance Update and Board Change Board changeAs set out in the Company's announcement of 21 July 2026, the Company and its advisers have been consulting with shareholders on the Board's proposed changes (the "Consultation").Capital return +1.0% on the day
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Halo Minerals PLC HALO £8.4mInterim Results and Operational Update Results("Halo Minerals", the "Company" and, together with its subsidiaries, the "Group")Dilutive fundraise +2.4% on the day