UK small-cap RNS · 12 Oct 2026
The key announcements of UK small & mid caps under £2bn on 12 Oct 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.
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| 12 Oct | Galantas Gold Corp. GAL | £188m | Exercise of Warrants
Application will be made to the London Stock Exchange for the 1,175,000 new ordinary shares to be admitted to trading on AIM ("Admission"). |
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| 12 Oct | Sanderson Design Group SDG | £56m | Insider conviction | Director/PDMR Shareholding | |
| 12 Oct | Red Rock Resources RRR | £1.6m | Notice of GM
Red Rock Resources Plc, the natural resource exploration and development company with interests in gold, base metals, battery metals, and hydrocarbons, principally in Africa and Australia, announces that a Notice of General Meeting ("GM"), will be published … |
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| 12 Oct | Gfinity GFIN | £4.3m | General update
Gfinity plc (AIM: GFIN) announces commercial progress across its businesses, including a new DSP partnership for Connected IQ, its US launch in November and the commercial launch of Cortx IQ, together with an update on the proposed acquisition of 0M … |
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| 12 Oct | Metals one MET1 | £12m | Update re Barbrook Business Rescue Plan
Further to the Company's announcement on 7 September 2026, Metals One (AIM: MET1, OTCQB: MTOPF), a critical and precious metals project developer and investor with a focus on gold and uranium, provides the following update on the Lions Bay Resources ("Lions … |
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| 12 Oct | Oxford Nanopore Technologies ONT | £1,957m | Insider conviction | Director/PDMR Shareholding | |
| 12 Oct | Oxford Metrics OMG | £38m | Director dealing | Director/PDMR Shareholding
Notification of Transactions by a Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (PDMR) |
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| 12 Oct | Cohort CHRT | £595m | EBT Purchase of Shares
One Waterside Drive Arlington Business Park Reading Berks RG7 4SW 12 October 2026 |
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| 12 Oct | Anglo-Eastern Plantations AEP | £685m | Trading update | Trading Update & Dividend Declaration
The following amendment has been made to the 'Trading Statement' announcement released on 12 October 2026 at 07:00:08 under RNS Number 4495Y. |
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| 12 Oct | Avation AVAP | £84m | GMTN Programme quarterly update
its quarterly update on its Senior 8.5% Notes due in 2031, issued under its US$1 billion global medium term note programme (the "Notes"). |
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| 12 Oct | Christie Group CTG | £43m | Christie & Co publishes Leisure Market Review 2026
Annual Review illustrates increased sales transactions and continued buyer demand |
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| 12 Oct | Acuity RM Group ACRM | £4.5m | Exercise of Share Warrants
Acuity RM Group plc (AIM: ACRM), the software group specialising in the cybersecurity sector of the Governance, Risk and Compliance ("GRC") market, announces that it has received a warrant exercise notice and payment in respect of 13,333 Ordinary shares (the … |
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| 12 Oct | Ariana Resources AAU | £36m | Upcoming Events Calendar
Ariana Resources plc (AIM: AAU, ASX: AA2, “Ariana” or the “Company”), advancing towards gold production at its 100%-owned 1.6 Moz (pre-tax NPV: US$1.056 billion) Dokwe Gold Project in Zimbabwe, updates investors on its upcoming attendance at the following … |
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| 12 Oct | Nativo Resources NTVO | £4.4m | Extension of Warrants
596/2014 which is part of UK law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, as amended ("MAR"). |
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| 12 Oct | Permanent TSB Group Holdings (CDI) PTSB | £1,379m | Offer | Statement re Possible Offer
Axis's proposed strategy for PTSB if it secures financing and completes an acquisition |
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| 12 Oct | Permanent TSB Group Holdings (CDI) PTSB | £1,379m | Axis Capital Limited
In a letter dated 27 July 2026, which in turn consolidated and restated issues raised in two previous letters, Axis made an application to the Irish Takeover Panel (“Panel”) raising a number of matters in relation to the proposed acquisition of PTSB by BAWAG … |
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| 12 Oct | Elecosoft Public Limited Company ELCO | £192m | Eleco plc Update on Letter of Intent
As noted in the Update on Letter of Intent Announcement released by Bidco on 1 October 2026, Bidco became aware that Charles Stanley had sold a total of 765,127 Eleco Shares in the period between the Rule 2.7 Announcement and 29 September 2026. |
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| 12 Oct | Amigo Holdings AMGO | £34m | Integrated Copper / PGM Recovery
Amigo Resources PLC (LSE: AMGO) is pleased to provide a technical development and metallurgical evaluation update on its integrated processing and Platinum Group Metals ("PGM") recovery strategy in Tanzania. |
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| 12 Oct | Beowulf Mining BEM | £3.4m | Suspension - Beowulf Mining Plc | ||
| 12 Oct | FirstGroup FGP | £1,046m | Capital return | Buyback Programme
Completion of Second Tranche and Commencement of Third Tranche |
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| 12 Oct | Sanderson Design Group SDG | £56m | Activist campaign | Notice of Requisitioned General Meeting
("Sanderson Design Group", the "Company" or the "Group") |
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| 12 Oct | AdvancedAdvT Limited ADVT | £239m | Transaction in Own Shares
for the purposes of UK Market Abuse Regulation. |
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| 12 Oct | Cornish Metals PLC TIN | £128m | Operations Update For The South Crofty Tin Project
Cornish Metals plc (AIM: TIN) (“Cornish Metals” or the “Company”), a mineral exploration and development company focused on advancing its wholly owned and permitted South Crofty tin project in Cornwall, United Kingdom, is pleased to provide an update on the … |
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| 12 Oct | Acuity RM Group ACRM | £4.5m | Turnaround plan with targets | Additional Contract Award
Acuity RM Group plc (AIM: ACRM), the software group specialising in the cybersecurity sector of the Governance, Risk and Compliance ("GRC") market, announces that, following its announcements of 11 August and 7 September 2026, it has entered into additional … |
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| 12 Oct | Kazera Global KZG | £18m | Zeus Research Note
Kazera Global plc (AIM: KZG), the AIM-quoted investment company, is pleased to announce that Zeus Capital Limited ("Zeus") has published a new research note on the Company entitled "Kazera - undervalued". |
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| 12 Oct | IP Group IPO | £604m | IP Group leads round in Matter Machine
IP Group leads round in AI-driven materials discovery company Matter Machine |
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| 12 Oct | Panther Metals PALM | £20m | Membership - Defense Industrial Base Consortium
(Incorporated in the Isle of Man with company number 009753V) |
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| 12 Oct | Intercede Group IGP | £80m | Launch of MyID® Authenticate
New FIDO passkey authentication solution launches with a European public-sector lead customer ahead of its international debut at GovWare 2026 |
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| 12 Oct | Genedrive GDR | £17m | NIHR highlights genedrive's rapid genetic test
NIHR case study highlights collaboration with genedrive on development of MT-RNR1 rapid genetic test |
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| 12 Oct | RC365 Holding RCGH | £10m | Virtual Card Soft Launch
RC365 Holding plc (LSE: RCGH), a payment solutions and fintech company, announces that the Group has commenced a soft launch of its virtual card capability to a limited number of users. |
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| 12 Oct | Pathos Communications plc NEWS | £17m | Sponsorship of World Media Congress 2026
Pathos Communications plc, the leading PR technology business, is pleased to announce that the Company will be sponsoring the World Media Congress in Madrid, between 13 and 15 October. |
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| 12 Oct | Arkle Resources (CDI) ARK | £11m | Uranium Intersected Along 2.9 km Of Paleochannel
Uranium Intersected Along 2.9 km Of The Paleo East Channel |
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| 12 Oct | Pulsar Helium Inc PLSR | £112m | Outlines Development & Strategy for Helium Plant
The Company's preferred financing strategy prioritizes debt and public-sector financing, supplemented by existing cash resources, with the objective of limiting reliance on new equity capital. |
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| 12 Oct | Beowulf Mining BEM | £3.4m | Suspension of Trading & Update on Financing
596/2014, as incorporated into UK law by the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (as amended). |
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| 12 Oct | Big Technologies BIG | £274m | Legal & regulatory | Litigation Update
("Big Technologies" or "the Company" and, together with its subsidiaries, the "Group") |
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| 12 Oct | Cobra Resources COBR | £35m | Exercise of Warrants
The total consideration has been paid to the Company Warrants at 2.0 pence per new Ordinary Share. |
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| 12 Oct | The Smarter Web Company Plc SWC | £198m | Fundraise | Subscription Agreement, Warrant Exercises & TVR
Subscription Agreement Update - £0.6m Gross Proceeds, Exercise of Warrants and TVR |
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| 12 Oct | Great Western Mining Corporation (CDI) GWMO | £14m | Exercise Of Warrants And Issue Of Equity
The following amendment has been made to the Exercise of Warrants and Issue of Equity announcement released on 09 October 2026 at 16.15 under RNS No. |
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| 12 Oct | Avacta Group AVCT | £293m | Notice of Interim Results Investor Meeting
Investors can sign up to Investor Meet Company for free and add to meet Avacta Group Plc via: https://www.investormeetcompany.com/avacta-group-plc/register-investor |
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| 12 Oct | Gunsynd GUN | £1.7m | Large acquisition / reverse takeover | Conversion to Operating Company, Cap Reorg & GM
Proposed Conversion to Operating Company, Capital Reorganisation, Directorate Change and Notice of General Meeting |
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| 12 Oct | Kosmos Energy KOS | £1,191m | Results | Third Quarter Results Date
DALLAS, Texas October 12, 2026 - Kosmos Energy (NYSE/LSE: KOS) announced today the following schedule for its third quarter 2026 results: |
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| 12 Oct | Harena Resources plc HREE | £19m | Ampasindava Exploitation Permit Formalised
Green Light from the Malagasy Government: Major Milestone Towards the Development and Local Processing of the Ampasindava Project |
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| 12 Oct | Atalaya Mining ATYM | £1,488m | Touro Declared Strategic Project
Touro Declared Strategic Project Under EU Critical Raw Materials Act |
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| 12 Oct | Gelion GELN | £30m | Notice of Final Results and Investor Presentation
Gelion plc (LSE: GELN), the sulfur battery technology company, announces that the Company will publish audited final results for the year ended 30 June 2026 on Wednesday, 21 October 2026. |
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| 12 Oct | Tern TERN | £9.6m | SVV2 settlement
Tern Plc (AIM: TERN), the company focused on value creation from Internet of Things (“IoT”) technology businesses, announces that, further to its previous announcements, it has reached a settlement with the General Partner (the “General Partner”) of Sure … |
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| 12 Oct | Borders & Southern Petroleum BOR | £100m | Fundraise | £2 million Fundraising
Borders & Southern Petroleum plc (AIM: BOR), the London based independent oil and gas company with assets offshore the Falkland Islands, is pleased to announce that it has raised £2 million, before expenses, to advance the continued development of its 100% … |
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| 12 Oct | ITM Power ITM | £635m | Project milestones | Hydropulse signs Heads of Terms for 150 MW project
ITM Power is pleased to announce that its Build, Own, Operate (BOO) subsidiary, Hydropulse, has signed Heads of Terms with a European oil refinery for a large-scale green hydrogen project. |
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| 12 Oct | Audioboom Group BOOM | £90m | Notice of Investor Presentation
Stuart Last, CEO, and Brad Clarke, CFO, will provide a live presentation relating to the results via the Investor Meet Company platform on 14 October 2026 at 3pm. |
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| 12 Oct | Blencowe Resources BRES | £31m | Project milestones | Directorate Change
Blencowe Resources plc (LSE: BRES) announces the following Board changes, strengthening governance and executive accountability. |
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| 12 Oct | Wildcat Petroleum WCAT | £2.4m | Board change | Appointment of Non-Executive Director
Wildcat Gold Plc ("Wildcat" or "the Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of James Knowles as Senior Independent Non-Executive Director with immediate effect. |
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| 12 Oct | Insig AI INSG | £11m | Insider conviction | Director/PDMR Shareholding | |
| 12 Oct | Zephyr Energy ZPHR | £63m | Board change | Directorate Change
Zephyr Energy plc (AIM: ZPHR) announces that Chris Eadie has stepped down as Group Finance Director and Company Secretary, as well as from his position on the Company’s board of directors (the “Board”) with effect from 9 October 2026. |
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| 12 Oct | Hvivo HVO | £40m | Board change | Appointment of Chief Financial Officer
Angela Hildreth appointed CFO, bringing listed healthcare experience to support growth |
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| 12 Oct | Power Probe PLC PWR | £48m | Insider conviction | Director/PDMR Shareholding | |
| 12 Oct | Mila Resources MILA | £9.3m | Further High-Grade Gold Intercepts at Yarrol
Mila Resources Plc / Index: LSE / Epic: MILA / Sector: Natural Resources |
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| 12 Oct | ActiveOps AOM | £74m | H1 FY27 Trading Update and Notice of Results
ActiveOps plc (AIM: AOM), a leading provider of Decision Intelligence software for service operations, today provides an update on trading for the six months ended 30 September 2026 ("H1 FY27"). |
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| 12 Oct | The Smarter Web Company Plc SWC | £198m | Results | Results of Offer and Preferred Dividend timetable
The contents of this Announcement shall not form the basis of, or be relied upon in connection with, any offer or commitment whatsoever in any jurisdiction. |
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| 12 Oct | Water Intelligence WATR | £44m | Strategic Reacquisition of Alabama Franchise
Water Intelligence plc (AIM: WATR.L) (“Water Intelligence” or “Group”), a leading multinational provider of end-to-end preventive maintenance solutions for water management from wireless monitoring to leak detection and repair to aftercare is pleased to … |
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| 12 Oct | Sanderson Design Group SDG | £56m | Turnaround plan with targets | Half-year Results
("Sanderson Design Group", "Sanderson", the "Company" or the "Group") |
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| 12 Oct | AdvancedAdvT Limited ADVT | £239m | Capital return | Half Year Trading Update
AdvancedAdvT Limited (AIM: ADVT, "AdvT", the "Group"), the international software solutions provider for the business solutions and compliance sectors, announces a trading update for the six months ended 31 August 2026. |
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| 12 Oct | Tialis Essential IT TIA | £17m | £7.6m Contract Win and £1.2m Contract Extension
£7.6 Million Five-Year Contract Win and £1.2 Million p.a. |
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| 12 Oct | Vast Resources VAST | £62m | Project milestones | Q3 2026 Aprelevka Production Report
Vast Resources plc (AIM: VAST), the mining company with production and development assets in Tajikistan and Romania, announces production results for the quarter ended 30 September 2026 (“Q3 2026”) from the Aprelevka Joint Venture (“Aprelevka JV”), in which … |
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| 12 Oct | Afentra AET | £203m | Project milestones | Operational Update
Block 3/05 Drilling Programme - Rig Move to Drill Impala-2 |
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| 12 Oct | Anglo-Eastern Plantations AEP | £685m | Project milestones | Trading Statement
AEP Plantations Plc, which owns, operates and develops sustainable oil palm plantations in Indonesia and Malaysia, is pleased to announce a trading update for the nine months ended 30 September 2026 ("9m 2026"). |
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| 12 Oct | First Development Resources Plc FDR | £2.2m | Stage II Drilling Set to Commence at Lander West
FDR returns to Red Handed to follow up bedrock gold discovery |
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| 12 Oct | KEFI Gold and Copper KEFI | £95m | Project milestones | Recommencement of Development at Tulu Kapi Project
The suspension, imposed on 7 September 2026 following what has come to be known as “the Genji Incident”, has been lifted after detailed reviews and consultations. |
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| 12 Oct | Ramsdens Holdings RFX | £207m | Trading update | Pre Close Trading Update
Ramsdens Holdings PLC, the growing, diversified financial services provider and retailer, is pleased to provide an update for FY26 trading (year to 30 September 2026). |
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| 12 Oct | Hays HAS | £921m | Trading update | First Quarter Trading Statement
Hays plc ('Hays' or the 'Company') today announces its quarterly update for the three months ended 30 September 2026 (‘First Quarter Trading Statement’), which is available at: http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/4383Y_1-2026-10-9.pdf |
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| 12 Oct | Polar Capital Holdings POLR | £708m | AuM Update
Polar Capital Holdings plc (“Polar Capital” or the “Group”), the specialist active asset management group, today provides an update in respect of the three months to 30 September 2026. |
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| 12 Oct | Thruvision Group THRU | £9.4m | Transformational contract / build-out | FY27 H1 Trading Update
Thruvision Group plc (AIM: THRU), a leading provider of walk-through security technology ("Thruvision" or the "Company" and, together with its subsidiary undertakings, the "Group"), today provides a trading update for the six months ended 30 September 2026 … |
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| 12 Oct | Technologies New Energies plc TNE | £34m | Appointment of ECM Adviser and Research Initiation
Appointment of Equity Capital Markets Adviser and Initiation of Research Coverage |
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| 12 Oct | Enwell Energy ENW | £37m | Legal & regulatory | Q3 2026 Operations Update
Further details on the suspensions are set out below. |
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| 12 Oct | VP VP. | £209m | New CEO / reset | Trading Update
Resilient six months of trading on track to meet full year expectations |