UK small-cap RNS · 16 Apr 2026

The key announcements of UK small & mid caps under £2bn on 16 Apr 2026 – situations they move are marked, with the share price since.

Key = all announcements except routine filings (voting rights, buybacks, holdings, director forms), plus director dealings and holdings that are part of a situation. Not investment advice.

Date	Company	Mcap ↕	Type	Announcement
16 Apr	Faron Pharmaceuticals Oy FARN	£66m	Overhang	Holding(s) In Company
16 Apr	Staffline Group STAF	£45m	Insider conviction	Director/PDMR Shareholding
16 Apr	Kavango Resources KAV	£28m	Large acquisition / reverse takeover	Nara Deed of Variation Signed Kavango Resources plc (LSE:KAV, VFEX:KAV.VX), the Southern Africa focused metals exploration and gold production company, announced on 1 July 2025 that the Company had exercised the option to acquire 100% of the Nara Gold Project, Zimbabwe, consisting of 45 …
16 Apr	Georgina Energy plc GEX	£27m	Project milestones	Hussar EP513 Drill Contract Georgina Energy Plc, GEX.L is pleased to announce that, following extensive consideration, it has executed a letter awarding Ensign Australia Pty Ltd for the proposed drilling program at Hussar EP513.
16 Apr	Sovereign Metals Limited SVML	£148m	Project milestones	Kasiya Definitive Feasibility Study Results DFS Confirms Potential for Sovereign to Redefine Titanium Metal and Graphite Supply Chains
16 Apr	Creo Medical Group CREO	£50m	Balance-sheet stress / refinancing	Disposal and outsourcing of manufacturing Sale of manufacturing business to further reduce operating costs and improve margins
16 Apr	Palace Capital PCA	£30m	Disposal of a part (break-up)	Portfolio Valuation As At 31 March 2026 As at 31 March 2026, the Company's portfolio has been independently valued by CBRE at £31.3 million, a like-for-like decrease of c.
16 Apr	Blue Star Capital BLU	£1.8m	Overhang	Holding(s) in Company
16 Apr	eEnergy Group EAAS	£1.1m	Dilutive fundraise	Q1 Trading Update, Revenue Recognition & Outlook FY26 outlook: A step-change in scale and earnings
16 Apr	Zinc Media Group ZIN	£13m	Upgrade / downgrade cycle	Results for the year ended 31 December 2025 Zinc Media Group plc (AIM: ZIN), the award-winning television and content production group, is pleased to announce its audited results for the year ended 31 December 2025 ("FY25").
16 Apr	Alumasc Group ALU	£83m	Transformational contract / build-out	Q3 Trading Update Alumasc (ALU.L), the premium sustainable building products, systems and solutions Group, provides the following trading update for the third quarter of its financial year ending 30 June 2026 ('Q3 FY25/26' or 'the period').
16 Apr	CAB Payments Holdings 1/3P (WI) CABP	£204m	Takeover target	Increased final possible offer from StoneX The Independent Board of CAB Payments[1] announces that, on 9 April 2026, it received a further non‑binding proposal from StoneX Group Inc.
16 Apr	Dunelm Group DNLM	£1,727m	Upgrade / downgrade cycle	Third quarter trading update Sales growth and continued strong gross margin despite uncertain environment
16 Apr	Mercia Asset Management MERC	£128m	Turnaround plan with targets	Year end trading summary and notice of FY results Mercia Asset Management PLC (AIM: MERC), the proactive, regionally focused private asset manager with over £2.0billion of assets under management ("AuM"), is pleased to provide a trading summary for the financial year ended 31 March 2026 ("FY26").
16 Apr	Morgan Sindall Group MGNS	£1,839m	Upgrade / downgrade cycle	Trading and Outlook for 2026 "Group PBT is expected to be significantly ahead of previous expectations"
16 Apr	Union Jack Oil UJO	£2.4m	Project milestones	Crossroads Well Southern Oklahoma USA Update Union Jack Oil plc (AIM: UJO), a UK and USA focused onshore hydrocarbon, production, development, exploration and investment company, announces that, following the update on 8 April 2026, Reach Oil and Gas Company Inc.