Online contracts-f0r-difference specialist Plus500 increased its first half revenues by 147% as active customers more than doubled over the period.
Shipping services provider Clarkson saw revenues contract by 2.67% to £152.6 million during the six months ended 30th June.
Clothing retailer Sports Direct International has purchased House of Fraser out of administration for a £90 million cash consideration.
Shares in miner Kodal Minerals rose by 17.90% to 0.23p and management said that they were still awaiting the mineral analysis report.
AIM-listed EKF Diagnostics announced that performance has been ahead of management expectations despite currency headwinds.
FTSE 250 retailer Card Factory reported that, while total sales grew 3.2% during the first half, like-for-like sales fell 0.2% due to bad weather
Estate agency Savills revealed that pre-tax profits for the first half fell by 18% as it continued to spend on acquisitions despite slow revenue growth.
Shares in AIM-listed Alba Mineral Resources and Angus Energy climbed by 2.52% to 0.54p and 16.06% to 10.42p respectively.
Medical service provider UDG Healthcare saw its shares drop by 9.76% to 739.50p despite results for the year to date being well ahead of last year.
Shares in FTSE 250 infrastructure firm Hill & Smith Holdings dropped as bad weather and project delays threatened profits.
