Broker Notes, Comments and Analysis

Broker notes, analysis and comments

Arbuthnot Banking Group Plc 2019 results: resilience into the storm

To be resilient in an economic storm, a bank needs three things – low risk assets, strong capital and surplus deposits. Arbuthnot Banking Group Plc (LON:ARBB) has all three. At..

CentralNic Group “Management changes should increase focus on organic growth” says Zeus Capital

CentralNic Group PLC (LON:CNIC) announced several appointments that have strengthened the management team after seven acquisitions over the past two calendar years. We believe this investment in management should form..

Diurnal Group $52.5m US deal strengthens balance sheet further

Diurnal Group PLC (LON:DNL) is a commercial-stage specialty pharmaceutical company focused on diseases of the endocrine system. Its two lead products are targeting rare conditions where medical need is currently..

Chamberlin Trading stalled in these unprecedented times

Chamberlin plc (LON:CMH) recent trading update revealed that trading is stalling in these challenging times. The company, however, is taking appropriate strategic actions. The group has been financially de-risked, and..

Purplebricks COVID-19 update

What’s new. This morning Purplebricks Group PLC (LON:PURP) has provided an “update regarding current trading and the potential impact of COVID-19 and Govt guidance on the UK housing market.” Key points..

DWF Group “well positioned longer term” says Zeus Capital

DWF Group PLC (LON:DWF) has issued a trading update, indicating that its Commercial business has been hit by COVID-19, with International also not growing to our expectations. While we believe..

Epwin Group COVID-19 update

Epwin Group PLC (LON:EPWN) has announced that it will implement a controlled shut down of its operating facilities for a temporary period in response to the anticipated reduction in demand...

Purplebricks Impact of COVID-19 crisis

What’s new. After an encouraging seasonal increase in Purplebricks Group Plc (LON:PURP) instructions in January and February 2020, activity in recent days has slowed sharply and we see prospects for a..

Arix Bioscience Fiscal 2019 – moving with the times

Arix Bioscience PLC (LON:ARIX) is a listed global venture capital (VC) company that presents an opportunity for institutional and retail investors to participate in the high risk-return profile of early-stage..

RM Secured Direct Lending Manager presentation at the Hardman & Co Investor Forum

At the Hardman & Co Investor Forum presentation, RMDL summarised the investment opportunity as “RM Secured Direct Lending PLC (LON:RMDL) offers access to a diverse portfolio of secured loans with..

B-North Taking the next steps forward

B-North aims to raise capital ahead of getting its banking licence (due spring 2020) and attacking the huge, profitable and poorly served SME lending market. B-North combines i) state-of-the-art technology..

Haydale Graphene Industries Cost savings continue, revenue growth encouraging

Haydale Graphene Industries PLC (LON:HAYD) commercial traction is improving, medium-term financial issues have now been addressed, and the refocusing and re-orientating of the business with a major cost-saving programme is..

Allergy Therapeutics plc Consistent first-half revenue growth

Allergy Therapeutics PLC (LON:AGY) is a long-established specialist in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of allergies. Pollinex Quattro (PQ) is an ultra-short course subcutaneous allergy immunotherapy (AIT) platform, which continues..

Pantheon International Plc 2020 interim results: consistency in delivery

The key Pantheon International (LON:PIN) results message was “more of the same”, including: i) market-beating core NAV growth (known given previous disclosures); ii) strong EBITDA growth in underlying companies; iii)..

Primary Health Properties Final results show accelerating rental growth

2019 results were announced on 12 February. 90% of Primary Health Properties PLC (LON:PHP) income is backed by the UK or RoI governments. Occupancy consistently exceeds 99%. We are confident..

Diurnal Group … and more to come (news flow)

Diurnal Group PLC (LON:DNL) is a commercial-stage specialty pharmaceutical company focused on diseases of the endocrine system. Its two lead products are targeting rare conditions where medical need is currently..

Burford Capital Mixture of strong and weak activity in 2019

Burford Capital Limited (LON:BUR) recently released its first-ever trading statement, covering cash activity in 2019. Group-wide commitments set a new record of $1.57bn, a 24% increase. Overall deployments were almost..

Titon Holdings Condititoning

Initiation of our coverage was 16 March 2016 at 101.5p. In February 2018, the price was 215p and it stayed north of £2 for another year. In fiscal 2019, though,..

City of London Investment Group Interim results validate good first half performance

City of London Investment Group (LON:CLIG) has announced its interim results for 1H’20. Several of the key figures were announced in the January trading statement, so the main interest is..

Arix Bioscience With high risk can come high reward

Arix Bioscience PLC (LON:ARIX) is a listed global venture capital (VC) company that presents an opportunity for institutional and retail investors to participate in the high risk-return profile of early-stage..

Search

Funds

Broker Notes, Comments and Analysis

Search

Funds

Broker Notes, Comments and Analysis

FTSE 100

Funds