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UK small-cap RNS · 15 Jul 2026

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  1. 17:31
    Nomination Committee Membership
    Caledonia Investments plc announces, pursuant to Listing Rule 6.4.6R, that Guy Davison, an independent non-executive director and Senior Independent Director, has been appointed Chair of the Nomination Committee with immediate effect.
    +0.0% on the day
  2. 17:15
    Results of the Issue Results
    Raises £100m gross at 83p, a discount to NAV, to fund the £216m nine-asset pipeline alongside leverage. Growth funding is secured, but the new shares are about 10% of the existing capital and dilute holders.
    Large acquisition / reverse takeover £100.0m · 9% of mcapfirst since Oct 2023 −3.8% on the day
    Moved: Debt-funded UK pipeline deployment: Three-store contracts exchanged; completion due September → Equity raise priced; awaiting shareholder approval
  3. 16:20
    Annual Financial Report and Notice of AGM
    Annual Report and Accounts 2026 and Notice of Annual General Meeting 2026
    −0.6% on the day
  4. 16:05
    Replacement RNS: Capital Reduction Confirmed
    The court confirmed cutting the share premium account by £210m, which is an accounting step creating distributable reserves. No cash goes to shareholders, and no distribution is announced here.
    £210.0m · 110% of mcap +0.2% on the day
    Moved: new: Share premium capital reduction – Court confirmed; awaiting registration
  5. 15:15
    Result of AGM
    The results of the voting at Nationwide Building Society's Annual General Meeting (AGM) held online today, Wednesday 15 July 2026, are detailed below.
    +0.0% on the day
  6. 14:33
    Result of AGM
    The Company held its Annual General Meeting on Wednesday 15 July 2026.
    −3.4% on the day
  7. 14:00
    Investor Webinar Friday 17th July
    CleanTech Lithium PLC ("CTL", CleanTech Lithium" or the "Company")
    +0.0% on the day
  8. 13:55
    Director/PDMR Shareholding Director dealing
  9. 13:40
    Application to Surrender Non-Core Wallal Licences
    First Development Resources plc (AIM: FDR), the Australian-focused exploration company, announces that it has lodged applications to voluntarily surrender Exploration Licences E45/5853 and E45/5880, located within the Wallal Project in the Paterson Province …
    −3.5% on the day
  10. 13:30
    Acquisition of three supermarkets for £118 million
    Contracts are exchanged for three supermarkets at £118m and a 6.9% NIY, due to complete in September 2026. It is the first leg of the debt- and equity-funded pipeline, so completion is still pending and funding relies on the equity raise.
    Large acquisition / reverse takeover £118.0m · 10% of mcap −2.7% on the day
    Moved: Debt-funded UK pipeline deployment: Retail offer launched alongside placings → Three-store contracts exchanged; completion due September
  11. 12:56
    Capital Reduction Confirmed
    Further details of the Capital Reduction are included in the Company's circular dated 1 June 2026 (the "Circular"), which can be found on the Company's website at: https://www.smarterwebcompany.co.uk/.
    +0.2% on the day
  12. 12:40
    Receipt of Winding Up Petition
    The petition is listed to be heard at 10.30 a.m. on 22 July 2026 at the Rolls Building, London.
    +0.0% on the day
  13. 12:11
    Director/PDMR Shareholding Director dealing
  14. 10:55
    NCC and Siemens strengthen critical infrastructure
    UK critical infrastructure cyber security strengthened under new collaboration between Siemens and NCC Group
    +0.8% on the day
  15. 10:54
    Director Declaration
    Metro Bank Holdings PLC (MTRO) Director Declaration 15-Jul-2026 / 10:54 GMT/BST Metro Bank Holdings PLC (LSE: MTRO LN) 15 July 2026 Metro Bank Holdings PLC Legal Entity Identifier: 984500CDDEAD6C2EDQ64 Director Declaration Metro Bank Holdings PLC (the …
    −0.9% on the day
  16. 10:28
    Dividend Timetable
    One Waterside Drive Arlington Business Park Reading Berks RG7 4SW 15 July 2026
    ahead of expectations −0.5% on the day
  17. 10:12
    Holding(s) in Company Holding
  18. 10:00
    Notice of Half Year Results
    STV Group plc will publish its half year results for the period ended 30 June 2026 on Tuesday 8 September 2026.
    +2.9% on the day
  19. 09:54
    Director/PDMR Shareholding Director dealing
  20. 09:30
    Director/PDMR Shareholding Director dealing
  21. 09:23
    Exercise of Share Options, Issue of Equity and TVR
    ("Facilities by ADF", "ADF", the "Company" or the "Group")
    +0.0% on the day
  22. 08:03
    New Share Buyback Programme
    Marsh & Partners Plc (AIM: BPM), the specialist private equity investor in early stage financial services businesses, today announces the launch of a new share buy-back programme (the "Programme"), replacing the buyback programme announced on 26 March 2026, …
    +1.2% on the day
  23. 07:45
    MoU for sale of 50 MWp for EUR 12 million
    First monetisation of the Italian solar portfolio: EUR 12m for about 50 MWp of Piedmont projects against about EUR 5m cost, giving non-dilutive cash. It is a non-binding MoU, subject to due diligence.
    Disposal of a part (break-up) £10.2m · 35% of mcapoutlook positive +2.3% on the day
    Moved: Partial sale of solar portfolio: Advanced discussions on one project → Non-binding MoU signed; due diligence pending
  24. 07:11
    First JORC Reserve declared, JORC Resource updated
    20Mt Reserve underpins Project Phase 1 Definitive Feasibility Study
    first in 9 months +4.0% on the day
  25. 07:10
    Barroso Li Project: Definitive Feasibility Study
    Barroso Lithium Project: Phase 1 Definitive Feasibility Study Results
    +4.0% on the day
  26. 07:02
    Viuda Sampling Indicates Increased Mineralisation
    Viuda Negra Sampling Indicates Increase in Scale of Au-Ag-Cu Mineralisation
    −8.6% on the day
  27. 07:02
    Retail Offer Fundraise
    Retail tranche of the c.£100m raise funds the £118m three-supermarket purchase and a further £98m pipeline, which the company calls earnings accretive, but it dilutes existing holders. Shares carry no Q4 dividend.
    Moved: Debt-funded UK pipeline deployment: £100m equity raise launched to fund pipeline → Retail offer launched alongside placings
  28. 07:00
    Investor Presentation via Investor Meet Company
    Franchise Brands plc (AIM: FRAN), a platform of international B2B franchise brands focused on essential services through a mobile workforce, announces that Peter Molloy (CEO) and Neil Miller (CFO) will provide a live presentation relating to the Interim …
    −0.9% on the day
  29. 07:00
    Royalty Interest - Garfield Project
    Sunrise Resources plc notes the announcement made yesterday by Guardian Metal Resources plc (LON:GMET, OTCQX: GMTLF) ("GMR") in connection with its Garfield Copper Project in the Walker Lane Mineral Belt, Nevada, USA, where Sunrise holds a 2% Net Smelter …
    −12.5% on the day
  30. 07:00
    Q3 2026 Corporate Presentation
    Great Western Mining Corporation PLC (AIM: GWMO / Euronext Growth: 8GW / OTCQB: GWMOF), a strategic minerals exploration and development company, is pleased to announce that its Q3 2026 Corporate Presentation can be viewed on its website at …
    −3.2% on the day
  31. 07:00
    Kropz KRPZ £7.0m
    New Loan Facility and Operational Update
    A new ZAR 200m on-demand loan from the related party UBI, repayable on 15 business days' notice and priced at prime plus 6%, is needed to cover working capital after operational problems. Funding need is growing and lender dependence is deepening.
    Project milestones below expectationsoutlook negative −25.0% on the day
    Moved: Elandsfontein trial production ramp-up: Record March output; still in trial production → Q2 output down 17% after March record · Funding via ARC on-demand loans: Loan amended; ZAR 150m drawn, about ZAR 80m left → New ZAR 200m UBI loan agreed
  32. 07:00
    Portfolio Company Update -Vesari Inc
    596/2014 as it forms part of UK domestic law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (as amended) and certain other enacting measures ("UK MAR").
    +2.4% on the day
  33. 07:00
    Distil DIS £1.2m
    Directorate Change Board change
    Executive Chairman Don Goulding retires after 16 years, ending the combined role. The split removes concentration of power, but the change comes after a weak Q4 and a funding squeeze.
    New CEO / reset first in 1 year +0.0% on the day
    Moved: new: Board and leadership reshuffle – Announced; CEO appointment subject to due diligence
  34. 07:00
    Directorate Change Board change
    Former Senior Chevron Executive to join the Board
    +5.8% on the day
  35. 07:00
    Directorate Change Board change
    Sealand Capital Galaxy Limited (LSE: SCGL) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms.
    −3.2% on the day
  36. 07:00
    Proposed equity issue to fund acquisitions
    Raises about £100m of new equity (placing, South African placing, retail offer) to fund £216m of acquisitions, so the portfolio grows and earnings should rise, but existing holders are diluted. The shares trade at a premium to NAV.
    Large acquisition / reverse takeover £100.0m · 9% of mcapoutlook positive −2.7% on the day
    Moved: Debt-funded UK pipeline deployment: JV proceeds fully redeployed; LTV 43% pro-forma → £100m equity raise launched to fund pipeline
  37. 07:00
    Results for the year ended 31 March 2026 Results
    Full-year results beat the March 'materially ahead' guidance: adjusted EBITDA £8.5m, about 5% above consensus, on 10% revenue growth and higher margins. This confirms the upgrade already made, not a new raise.
    Project milestones ahead of expectationsoutlook positive +2.9% on the day
    Moved: ECOVAXXIN MS US and UK approvals: USDA accepted pivotal efficacy study; UK dossier awaiting submission → EU approved and launched; US approval expected · ECOVAXXIN MG US approval: USDA safety assessment favourable → USDA safety assessment favourable; submission H1 2028
  38. 07:00
    Warrant Exercise and TVR
    Application has been made to the London Stock Exchange plc for the admission of the 43,478 new common shares issued pursuant to abovementioned warrant exercise, to be admitted to trading on AIM, which is expected to occur and dealings commence at 8.00 a.m. on …
    −0.5% on the day
  39. 07:00
    Final Results Results
    Yellow Cake plc ("Yellow Cake", the "Company" or "Group")
    first in 7 months −0.1% on the day
  40. 07:00
    Tern TERN £9.7m
    Placing to raise £450,000 & total voting rights Fundraise
    Tern Plc (AIM:TERN), the company focused on value creation from Internet of Things ("IoT") technology businesses, announces that it has raised £450,000, before expenses, through a placing of 50,000,000 new ordinary shares ("Ordinary Shares") of 0.02p each in …
    −9.6% on the day
  41. 07:00
    Statement Regarding Shareholder Consultation
    Topps Tiles Plc, the UK's leading tile specialist, provides an update, in accordance with provision 4 of Section 1 of the UK Corporate Governance Code (the "Code") following its Annual General Meeting held on 15 January 2026.
    +0.6% on the day
  42. 07:00
    Gold Discovery In Nevada, USA
    16.23 g/t Gold and 50.5 g/t Silver at surface at the Black Star Project in Nevada
    +5.7% on the day
  43. 07:00
    LendInvest FY26 Financial Results Results
    AuM up 18% and FuM up 7% show funding partners keep adding capacity under the capital-light model, supporting growth in fee and interest income.
    outlook positivefirst since Oct 2023 +8.7% on the day
    Moved: Grow lending and profitability in FY26, in line with market expectations.: on_track → delivered – FY26 delivered record lending, PBT of £3.2m against a prior loss, and higher net operating income and EBITDA. · Reduce administrative expenses to levels similar to FY23 by FY25.: pending → delivered – Administrative expenses fell 1% to £36.0m and underlying costs fell 5% despite higher volumes.
  44. 07:00
    Update on Comet Litigation
    US Court of Appeals reverses judgment and remands for a new trial
    first since Oct 2023 −4.8% on the day
  45. 07:00
    Half-year Results Results
    H1 revenue of US$45.7m and adjusted EBITDA of US$3.2m beat the minimums guided on 8 June (US$45.0m and US$3.0m). Stable opex and a higher Showcase mix drive the operating gearing.
    outlook positive −1.0% on the day
    Moved: new: Acquisition-led growth plan – Independent after review; seeking acquisitions
  46. 07:00
    Half Year Trading Update Trading update
    ("The Artisanal Spirits Company", "ASC" or "the Group")
    in linefirst in 12 months −6.4% on the day
  47. 07:00
    Notice to Eligible Warrant Holders
    Warrant Exchange Offer - Notice to Eligible Warrant Holders
    +6.5% on the day
  48. 07:00
    Updated Settlement Agreements
    Update on Settlement Terms with Jonathan Swann and Atlas Special Opportunities II, LLC
    −8.3% on the day
  49. 07:00
    Production, Operations, Corporate ,Finance Update
    Estimated Q2 revenue of £7.16m is about 37% above Q1, helped by higher realised gas prices, better hedging and the finished workovers. A first £1.29m debt repayment was also made.
    £7.2m · 48% of mcap3 business updates in 3 months – usually about 2 +2.8% on the day
  50. 07:00
    Half Year Operational Update
    Cizzle Biotechnology, the UK based diagnostics developer of early cancer tests, is pleased to announce the following operational update and highlights for the six months ended 30 June 2026 ("H1 2026").
    first since Oct 2023 −7.0% on the day
  51. 07:00
    Launch of employee health screening service
    The service will involve general health checks and will also include biomarker testing panels that determine risk of cancer, cardiovascular disease and metabolic disorders.
    +2.4% on the day
  52. 07:00
    H1 2026 Corporate Update
    Another Record H1 Iodine Production, 29% Increase YoY
    Upgrade / downgrade cycle ahead of expectations +4.5% on the day
  53. 07:00
    H1 2026 Trading Update Trading update
    H1 EBITDA of c.$62m fits the 40:60 phasing and the $145-155m guidance is only maintained. Perforating Systems and Subsea are ahead, but OCTG and Advanced Manufacturing are lower on phasing, leaving H2 to deliver.
    New CEO / reset in lineoutlook positivefirst in 8 months +2.0% on the day
    Moved: CEO succession: Nomination Committee search under way → Search firm appointed; global search under way · EMEA restructuring: On track; cost programme accelerating, segments to merge → Aberdeen OCTG moving to Badentoy; Fordoun closing · Share buyback programme: Ongoing; second $40m proposed → Second buyback under way; $6.0m done in H1
  54. 07:00
    FY26 Trading Update Trading update
    Record H2 secures a FY26 performance in line with market expectations
    in linefirst in 1 year −6.5% on the day
  55. 07:00
    Final Results Results
    Final results confirm the £8.9m Adjusted EBITDA already flagged in April (£8.8m), with net debt a little better; the Board's FY27 expectations are underpinned, not raised, so it is confirmation rather than an upgrade.
    Upgrade / downgrade cycle ahead of expectationsoutlook positivefirst in 8 months +3.9% on the day
    Moved: Paper & Packaging turnaround: H2 FY26 EBITDA profit; losses sharply reduced → H2 EBITDA profit; FY26 loss narrowed to £0.5m
  56. 07:00
    Production Report for 2Q 2026 & Trading Update Trading update
    Ferrexpo plc (LSE: FXPO), a producer and exporter of premium iron ore products, reports production results for the second quarter to the end of June 2026 ("the quarter" or "2Q" or "2Q 2026") alongside a general trading and corporate update.
    Dilutive fundraise +0.0% on the day
  57. 07:00
    Infill drilling initiated at Kallak
    · Initial 1,000 metre drilling campaign comprising of seven holes
    +12.5% on the day
  58. 07:00
    First Quarter Business Update
    First quarter under the new plan shows stabilised occupancy and rent roll recovering, but the conversion rate is lower (14% vs 15%) and enquiries and viewings are down year on year. Much of the rent roll gain is offset by disposals.
    Turnaround plan with targets £12.6m · 2% of mcapoutlook mixed +1.0% on the day
    Moved: Low-conviction building disposals: Disposals continuing; more discounts disclosed → £138.4m exchanged or completed against £200m target · Saba Capital board requisition: Board rebutting Saba's updated materials before AGM → Board urging votes against Saba before AGM · Fix, Accelerate and Scale turnaround: Strategy update and FY results delivered → Execution begun; first quarter shows modest recovery
  59. 07:00
    Half Year Trading Statement Trading update
    Board is 'comfortable' with full-year consensus, but H1 revenue growth slowed to c.1% and EBITA margin fell to c.25.0% from 27.3%; guidance now depends on Middle East disruption easing.
    in lineoutlook mixedfirst in 1 year +4.3% on the day
    Moved: Middle East conflict exposure: Regional disruption since March; expectations unchanged → Delaying projects; guidance now conditional on easing
  60. 07:00
    Q2 and H1 2026 Production and Sales Update
    Continued growth in copper production and Demirli ramp-up on track
    in linefirst in 9 months +6.1% on the day
  61. 07:00
    AGM Trading Update Trading update
    Board reaffirms full-year Adjusted Profit in line with consensus of £49.9m, already raised after the March upgrade. Four months in, nothing new is added, so the guidance is only confirmed.
    in lineoutlook positivefirst in 12 months −3.4% on the day
    Moved: Sarah J. Maas ACOTAR launches: Dates fixed; pre-orders exceptional; guidance reaffirmed → Guidance reaffirmed; consensus now £49.9m · AI content licensing: First licence signed; revenue continuing in 2026/27 → Revenue ongoing in 2026/27; no amount stated
  62. 07:00
    Q2 and First Half Year Results ended 30 June 2026 Results
    The restructuring cut the operating loss to £2.7m from £9.7m and Q2 revenue doubled, but H1 revenue fell to £0.6m and cash dropped to £2.9m with runway only into Q2 2027.
    Turnaround plan with targets £0.6m · 9% of mcapoutlook mixed −3.6% on the day
    Moved: Restructuring and turnaround: CEO exit; search for successor begins → Costs cut; CEO search under way · Equity fundraise: Completed December 2025; funds support runway to Q2 2027 → Cash £2.9m; runway into Q2 2027
  63. 07:00
    Update on proposed RTO and General Update
    The Gulf reverse takeover advances: due diligence is near-complete and Tajikistan has confirmed the Aprelevka organisational changes. Completion still hinges on the Placing, and the sellers get 80%, so dilution is heavy.
    Moved: Gulf International Minerals reverse takeover: Longstop extended to 31 July 2026; shares suspended → Due diligence near-complete; long-stop 31 July 2026 · Alpha and Mercuria loan default: Extension to RTO completion under discussion, not agreed → Extension talks continuing; not agreed · Zimbabwe diamond parcel sale: Antwerp channel set up; sales due to start → Update promised shortly; no results given
  64. 07:00
    Share Buyback
    EKF Diagnostics Holdings plc (AIM: EKF), the AIM-listed global diagnostics business, announces that it has purchased a total of 150,000 of its ordinary shares of 1p each in the capital of the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at a weighted average price of 25.5 …
    +0.6% on the day
  65. 07:00
    Q2 2026 Operations and Financial Updates
    Production is said to be 3% ahead of budget and the 12,000 bopd annual guidance is reaffirmed, so nothing is raised. Q2 output of 12,557 bopd is down from 14,907 bopd in Q1, and workovers are due in Q3.
    Upgrade / downgrade cycle ahead of expectationsoutlook mixed −2.9% on the day
    Moved: Bretana erosion control project: Re-tender underway; award slipped to end June → Still in contractor discussions; no award announced · Dividend suspension and cash preservation: Cash stable; EBITDA guidance raised on price → Cash up on rig sale; dividend still suspended · Bretana drilling restart and water handling: Drilling contract signed; rig mobilisation planned → Workovers starting; drilling prep well advanced
  66. 07:00
    Final Results Results
    Final FY26 results confirm record revenue £306.4m and adjusted operating profit £36.3m (+32%), ahead of expectations, after weak interims; slightly above the May update's c.£303m and c.£36m.
    Upgrade / downgrade cycle ahead of expectationsoutlook positivefirst in 6 months −0.5% on the day
    Moved: Second-half weighted delivery and margin recovery: H2 delivery achieved, FY26 ahead of expectations → FY26 final results confirm H2 delivery
  67. 07:00
    Trading Statement Trading update
    Confirms a sixth consecutive year of revenue, profit and cash growth, with profit at the top of the £51.4m-£53.4m forecast range, so the March above-range guidance holds.
    outlook positivefirst since Oct 2023 +2.6% on the day
  68. 07:00
    Transaction in Own Shares
    for the purposes of UK Market Abuse Regulation.
    +0.0% on the day
  69. 07:00
    AGM Trading Update Trading update
    Confirms FY27 trading and guidance are unchanged after the strong FY26 PBT rebound, with US wholesale and Asia supportive. Europe is soft, so this is reassurance rather than an upgrade.
    Turnaround plan with targets in lineoutlook mixedfirst in 1 year +2.1% on the day
    Moved: Levers for Growth strategy: Pivot phase done; scale phase starting FY27 → Scale phase, on track in early FY27
  70. 07:00
    New Contract Win with European Energy Super-Major
    Adds a three-year Globe contract with a fifth super-major, worth $660k as annual recurring revenue. This supports the ARR priority after flat ARR at £2.8m, and shows the larger pipeline converting. The contract is small.
    Segment turn 15% of mcapfirst in 8 months −2.3% on the day
    Moved: Turnaround and refocus on core markets: H1 revenue and EBITDA up; ARR flat → Pipeline converting; ARR priority supported by new Globe win
  71. 07:00
    Teufelskuppe – Channel Sample Results Results
    Kendrick Resources Plc is pleased to report strong portable X-ray fluorescence ("pXRF") surface channel sample results from five carbonatite bodies (TKCH001 to TKCH005) at Teufelskuppe ("TK"), confirming extensive and continuous, high-grade light rare earth …
    +0.0% on the day
  72. 07:00
    AGM Trading Update Trading update
    Wynnstay Properties PLC (AIM:WSP) (the Company) is pleased to provide a trading update ahead of the Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held later today:
    in linefirst in 12 months +0.0% on the day
  73. 07:00
    Costain extends contract with United Utilities
    Three-year extension of the United Utilities MSP contract takes the partnership to ten years and covers the rest of AMP8, adding visibility to Costain's water work; no contract value is stated.
    3 new orders in 3 months – usually about 1 +2.2% on the day
  74. 00:01
    Spire Healthcare announced as exclusive Team GB Official Healthcare Services Partner
    Organisations join forces for “a healthier, more productive nation”
    +0.2% on the day

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