Author: Fiona Craig

  • MyHealthChecked Strengthens Market Position Through Strategic Partnerships

    MyHealthChecked Strengthens Market Position Through Strategic Partnerships

    MyHealthChecked PLC (LSE:MHC) reported £0.5 million in revenue for the first half of 2025, a decline from the previous year, while its wellness portfolio grew by 60%. The company has bolstered its market presence through strategic collaborations, notably a major partnership with Boots to supply lateral flow self-tests and laboratory tests under Boots’ Own Brand label.

    In addition, integration with Patients Know Best enables test results to be accessed via the NHS App, enhancing customer engagement and supporting future growth. Although COVID test sales have decreased, MyHealthChecked remains optimistic about the long-term potential of its wellness offerings.

    About MyHealthChecked PLC

    MyHealthChecked PLC is a UK-based healthcare company focused on at-home testing and wellness solutions. It provides a variety of rapid tests and sample collection kits for blood, urine, nasal, or mouth swabs, analyzed by partner laboratories. The company’s mission is to make healthcare more accessible and affordable while capitalizing on the expanding at-home testing market.

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  • Seeing Machines Expands Guardian Technology Across Europe

    Seeing Machines Expands Guardian Technology Across Europe

    Seeing Machines Limited (LSE:SEE) has secured a major five-year agreement with a leading UK bus OEM to deploy its Guardian Generation 3 technology across Europe. This initiative aligns with upcoming General Safety Regulation requirements for advanced driver distraction warnings. Alongside existing collaborations with other OEMs and industry partners, the agreement highlights the company’s focus on road safety and positions Seeing Machines as a key contributor to enhancing transport safety across Europe and the UK.

    Financially, the company faces instability, though recent corporate developments and strategic partnerships indicate growth potential. Moderate technical indicators support cautious optimism, while financial challenges and valuation considerations continue to weigh on the outlook.

    About Seeing Machines

    Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Australia, Seeing Machines Limited is a leader in vision-based monitoring technology. The company specializes in AI algorithms, embedded processing, and optics for driver monitoring systems (DMS), enhancing safety in automotive, commercial fleet, off-road, and aviation sectors. With offices in Australia, the USA, Europe, and Asia, Seeing Machines provides technology solutions to industry leaders across multiple markets.

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  • Aminex Moves Forward with Ntorya Gas Development in Tanzania

    Aminex Moves Forward with Ntorya Gas Development in Tanzania

    Aminex PLC (LSE:AEX) has announced that its Ntorya Gas Development project in Tanzania has officially entered the construction phase. The pipeline contract has been awarded, and groundwork is scheduled to begin in January 2026. The project is expected to play a transformative role in Tanzania’s energy sector by boosting gas production, replacing polluting fuels, and supporting industrial growth while addressing energy access challenges.

    Aminex’s involvement in Ntorya is backed by strong governmental and regulatory support, providing a stable operating environment and potential for long-term shareholder value. The project reinforces the company’s strategic position in the country’s evolving energy landscape.

    About Aminex PLC

    Aminex PLC is an energy-focused company specializing in the exploration and development of oil and gas resources. Its primary asset, the Ntorya Gas Development project in Tanzania, aims to provide cleaner, reliable gas for power generation, industrial use, and agriculture, contributing to enhanced energy security in the region.

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  • Digital 9 Infrastructure Reports Progress in Wind-Down Strategy

    Digital 9 Infrastructure Reports Progress in Wind-Down Strategy

    Digital 9 Infrastructure plc (LSE:DGI9) has released its unaudited results for the half-year ending June 2025, highlighting substantial progress in its wind-down plan. The company has strengthened its financial position through key divestments, including SeaEdge UK1 and EMIC-1, with the sale of Aqua Comms expected by year-end. These transactions have allowed full repayment of its Revolving Credit Facility, and capital returns to shareholders are anticipated to begin in early 2026.

    While Net Asset Value has declined slightly, the company reported strong operational performance from its remaining assets, Elio Networks and Arqiva. Plans are in place to initiate sale processes for these assets in 2027, aiming to maximize shareholder value.

    About Digital 9 Infrastructure Plc

    Digital 9 Infrastructure plc (DGI9) is a London Stock Exchange-listed investment trust, part of the FTSE All-Share index, focused on the orderly realization of its portfolio assets. The company’s strategy centers on managing its wind-down efficiently while optimizing returns for shareholders.

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  • Renalytix Completes £7.05 Million Oversubscribed Fundraise

    Renalytix Completes £7.05 Million Oversubscribed Fundraise

    Renalytix (LSE:RENX) has raised approximately £7.05 million through an oversubscribed fundraise, combining a WRAP Retail Offer, Placing, and Subscription. The proceeds are intended to support the company’s commercial expansion and broaden access to its kidneyintelX.dkd testing in the US, potentially transforming the management of diabetic kidney disease and reducing associated societal costs.

    Despite the positive fundraise, Renalytix faces significant financial challenges, including declining revenues, high operating losses, and solvency pressures. While recent corporate developments indicate strategic interest and growth potential, technical indicators and valuation metrics remain weak, limiting near-term stock appeal.

    About Renalytix

    Renalytix is a precision medicine diagnostics company specializing in kidney disease. Its flagship product, kidneyintelX.dkd, is the only FDA-approved and Medicare-reimbursed prognostic test designed for early-stage risk assessment in chronic kidney disease, supporting proactive patient management.

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  • Brave Bison Receives Board Requisition Notice

    Brave Bison Receives Board Requisition Notice

    Brave Bison Group PLC (LSE:BBSN) has been served a requisition notice by Lord Michael Ashcroft calling for a general meeting to appoint a new director to the Board. The company has stated that it will organize the meeting in accordance with statutory requirements and has advised shareholders not to take any immediate action.

    Brave Bison’s financial profile remains strong, underpinned by solid profitability and a healthy balance sheet, which supports a positive outlook for the stock. While technical indicators suggest stability, momentum is limited. Valuation metrics are reasonable, further reinforcing the company’s overall favorable position.

    About Brave Bison

    Brave Bison Group PLC operates in the digital media and marketing sector, providing social media and content services to brands and businesses. The company focuses on expanding its market presence through innovative digital solutions and creative content strategies.

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  • Pennon Group Reports Strong Start to FY 2025/26, Emphasizing Sustainability and Profitability

    Pennon Group Reports Strong Start to FY 2025/26, Emphasizing Sustainability and Profitability

    Pennon Group PLC (LSE:PNN) has reported a solid start to the fiscal year 2025/26, achieving strong profitability despite the challenges of a hot summer. The company has made notable progress in reducing pollution and storm overflow events while maintaining resilient water supply operations. Financially, performance is on track, with EBITDA expected to rise by 60% and a target return on regulated equity (RORE) of 7%.

    In addition to operational performance, Pennon is advancing its renewable energy initiatives, with two sites expected to begin generating power by October. These projects are projected to supply 40% of the Group’s energy needs by FY27, highlighting the company’s commitment to sustainable operations.

    About Pennon Group PLC

    Pennon Group PLC operates in the utilities sector, with a primary focus on water and wastewater services. The company is dedicated to sustainable water management and has a strong presence in the South West of England. Its renewable energy portfolio is expanding through the Pennon Power projects, supporting both environmental and financial objectives.

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  • Jangada Mines Refocuses on Paranaíta Gold Project in Brazil

    Jangada Mines Refocuses on Paranaíta Gold Project in Brazil

    Jangada Mines PLC (LSE:JAN) has divested its stake in Blencowe Resources PLC to concentrate on its new gold-focused strategy, centered on the Paranaíta Gold Project in Brazil. With a strengthened balance sheet, the company is positioned to accelerate exploration and development activities, aiming to upgrade the existing gold resource and deliver a Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) targeting a 20,000-ounce-per-year operation.

    This strategic pivot is designed to enhance Jangada’s presence in the Brazilian gold sector, with the potential to substantially expand its resource base and create long-term value for shareholders. Management sees the Paranaíta project as a cornerstone for establishing the company as a significant gold producer in the region.

    About Jangada Mines PLC

    Jangada Mines PLC is a natural resource development company focused on mining operations in Brazil. Its primary activities revolve around gold exploration and production, with the Paranaíta Gold Project representing a high-grade, gold-rich porphyry-epithermal system central to the company’s growth strategy.

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  • Smarttech247 Provides Year-End Update and Plans AIM Delisting

    Smarttech247 Provides Year-End Update and Plans AIM Delisting

    Smarttech247 Group PLC (LSE:S247) has issued a year-end trading update alongside plans to delist from AIM. The company highlighted key strategic achievements, including securing major multi-year contracts across multiple sectors and strengthening its service offerings by attaining elite partner status with Splunk.

    Despite experiencing softer margins, Smarttech247 expects revenue to surpass market guidance, with recurring income making up a substantial portion of total revenue, underscoring both resilience and growth potential. The proposed AIM delisting is intended to address perceived undervaluation in public markets and provide the company with greater strategic flexibility. Management anticipates that the move will reduce costs and regulatory burdens, allowing a sharper focus on long-term growth and shareholder value. A matched bargain facility will be established to maintain shareholder liquidity following the delisting.

    About Smarttech247 Group PLC

    Smarttech247 is an award-winning cybersecurity company specializing in AI-driven Managed Detection and Response (MDR). Its services include threat intelligence, 24/7 threat detection, investigation, and response for international clients across sectors such as automotive, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, finance, security, transport, and public services. With offices in Ireland, the UK, Romania, Poland, and the USA, the company emphasizes proactive threat prevention using advanced technologies and a highly skilled incident response team.

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  • Dekel Agri-Vision Reports Strong H1 2025 Results

    Dekel Agri-Vision Reports Strong H1 2025 Results

    Dekel Agri-Vision Plc (LSE:DKL) has delivered a robust performance in the first half of 2025, reporting a 24.5% increase in group revenue and a 10.7% rise in EBITDA, resulting in a break-even net profit compared to a loss in the prior year. The company’s Cashew Operation saw remarkable growth, with revenues up 150% and a significant reduction in EBITDA loss, while its Palm Oil Operation maintained steady performance.

    Financially, Dekel Agri-Vision has strengthened its position through strategic measures such as an equity raise and debt restructuring, setting the stage for improved results across the full year. These initiatives complement operational gains and support the company’s long-term growth strategy.

    About Dekel Agri-Vision

    Dekel Agri-Vision Plc is a West Africa-focused, multi-project agriculture company. Its Palm Oil Operation in Ayenouan, Côte d’Ivoire, processes local smallholders’ fruit at a 60,000tpa capacity crude palm oil mill. Meanwhile, the Cashew Operation in Tiebissou is progressing toward full commercial production, reflecting the company’s commitment to expanding its multi-commodity agricultural portfolio.

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