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William Hill update lifts shares

Shares in FTSE 250 bookmaker William Hill climbed by 5.90% after it announced that its credit covenants had been suspended…

Avacta boosted by COVID-19 reagent developments

Avacta Group watched its shares surge 33.92% after reagents developed for COVID testing were found to block part of the…

Small-cap round-up: featuring Helical, The Mission Group, Accrol and more…

In this weekly summary, Mark Watson-Mitchell updates his readers on previous company profiles and other news of interest from the…

Journal of the Plague Year III – Of models and black boxes

The Imperial College pandemic model was never peer-reviewed – until now. There are parallels between epidemiological models and catastrophic hedge…

Persimmon’s reopening plans don’t reassure markets

The price of shares in Persimmon slipped by 4.83% after the firm reported that 65% of production capacity had been…

WH Smith down on high-street woes

Shares in FTSE 250 newsagent WH Smith declined by 5.31% as pre-tax profits dropped by 3% for the six months…

Westminster Group results don’t inspire confidence

AIM-listed Westminster Group saw its shares fall by 22.26% after operations at airports and training provision were disrupted by COVID-19.

Mellon on the Markets: “Now is the time to be cautious on equities”

Inside the mind of the Master Investor: Jim Mellon updates his readers on his latest thoughts on the markets and…

Sage lifted by H1 update

The price of shares in FTSE 100 enterprise software firm Sage Group climbed by 3.79% to 679.80p after the company…

Trinity results fail to impress

AIM-listed Trinity Exploration & Production saw its share price fall by 2.06% after reporting a 2% rise in revenues for…