Interviews

DirectorsTalk Interviews brings investors closer to the people behind listed companies, markets and sectors. We feature interviews with CEOs from UK, US and Canadian companies, alongside fund managers, analysts and sector specialists, giving audiences direct insight into strategy, performance, opportunities and risks. Each interview is designed to help investors understand the businesses shaping the market and make more informed decisions.

Ilika plc CEO Graeme Purdy outlines how Stereax has started generating product-related revenue, why M300 battery deliveries remain on track and how Goliath’s 10Ah prototype is opening new opportunities in..

July 30, 2026

Real Estate Credit Investments — Three Routes Back to Dividend Cover (video)

Real Estate Credit Investments (LON:RECI) is maintaining its 3p quarterly dividend despite it remaining uncovered in FY26, but Mark Thomas of Hardman & Co sees three credible routes to restoring..

July 29, 2026

Sintana Energy: Chevron’s Uruguay Seismic Push Keeps a 2028 Well in Sight (video)

July 24, 2026

Oriole Resources Mbe Gold Resource Jumps to 1.66 Million Ounces as District-Scale Potential Builds (video)

Executive Director of Exploration Claire Bay explains why both deposits remain open, where the next resource growth could come from and how the project is beginning to demonstrate genuine district-scale..

July 23, 2026

CMC Markets: Why Simpler Technology and Global Reach Could Drive Its Next Retail Growth Phase (video)

CMC Markets Global Head of Retail Benjamin Charbonneau explains why today’s retail traders expect institutional-grade technology without unnecessary complexity...

July 23, 2026

RM Plc Assessment Pipeline Doubles as RM Ava Opens New Growth Markets (video)

RM Plc CFO Simon Goodwin explains why the Assessment pipeline has doubled, how RM Ava could unlock new professional and government-regulated testing markets, and where further efficiencies will come from..

July 17, 2026

James Cropper plc Lifts EBITDA 33% as Debt Falls Below One Times Earnings (video)

CEO David Stirling explains how advanced materials growth, tighter capital discipline and a recovery in paper and packaging are creating a stronger platform for the year ahead...

July 16, 2026

EDX Medical Group Targets More Than £2 Million From New Employee Health Screening Service (video)

Chief Scientific Officer Sir Chris Evans explains how its on-site testing model, multi-biomarker panels and personalised reports could help employers identify health risks earlier while reducing disruption and absenteeism...

July 16, 2026

Alien Metals’ Georgina Basin Move Opens a New Copper-Uranium Growth Front (video)

Bruce Garlick, Executive Chairman of Alien Metals, discusses the proposed acquisition of the Georgina Basin Copper Gold Project and why he believes it adds a highly prospective new copper, uranium..

July 8, 2026

Oriole Resources Senala JV Unlocks Funded Drilling as Mbe Builds Scale in Cameroon (video)

Oriole Resources CFO Bob Smeeton discusses the newly signed joint venture agreement with AGEM, a Managem subsidiary, and what it means for renewed drilling at the Senala orogenic gold project...

July 7, 2026

Sintana Energy: A Fully Funded 10-Well Runway With Mopane Already Anchoring the Story (video)

Stéphane Foucaud of Auctus Advisors sets out why Sintana Energy could be entering a defining period, with Mopane already anchoring the valuation and a fully funded, multi-country drilling programme offering..

July 3, 2026

Thor Energy PLC: Hydrogen Readings Jump 10x as HY-Range Moves Toward Drill Targets (video)

Thor Energy PLC CEO Andrew Hume says the company’s HY-Range project is advancing quickly after Phase 2 surface geochemistry returned natural hydrogen readings up to 10 times higher than its..

July 3, 2026

Time Finance: Record Profits, Bigger Margins and £80m of Firepower for the Next Lending Push (video)

Time Finance CEO Ed Rimmer outlines how the group delivered record revenue and profit, improved margins and grew new business by 26% without adding headcount...

July 1, 2026

PowerPlay Media Targets AIM With $12m Revenue Ambition And Global Sports Rights Momentum (video)

PowerPlay Media is preparing for AIM through a reverse takeover with Cloudified Holdings, with Executive Chairman Othman Shoukat setting out how the company plans to convert its sports, media and..

July 1, 2026

ICG Enterprise Trust PLC: Mark Thomas Sees Exit Momentum Building As Defensive Growth Starts To Bite (video)

Mark Thomas, Analyst at Hardman & Co, discusses ICG Enterprise Trust PLC’s FY26 results and why he believes the trust’s defensive growth strategy could support future realisations...

June 26, 2026

Oriole Resources Wapouzé Could Turn Limestone into a Funding Lever for Cameroon Gold Growth (video)

Oriole Resources CEO Martin Rosser explains why Wapouzé could add a new layer to the company’s investment case. The limestone project has moved quickly into drilling, with BCM supporting the..

June 23, 2026

Cizzle Biotechnology US Launch Opens the Door to Lung Cancer Test Royalties (video)

Cizzle Biotechnology has reached a pivotal commercial milestone, with its CIZ1B lung cancer blood test now available for clinical use in the United States. Executive Chairman Dr Allan Syms discusses..

June 17, 2026

NB Private Equity Partners: Why Hardman Sees The Exit Window Opening Again (video)

June 10, 2026

Oriole Resources: Mbe Step-Out Drilling Sets Up a Bigger Resource Moment (video)

Oriole Resources CEO Martin Rosser says the completed step-out drilling at Mbe South could translate into a meaningful increase in the current resource, with five holes still awaiting assays and..

June 9, 2026

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Company Presentations

Biotech Growth Trust: The biotech rebound powered by innovation, valuations and pharma’s patent cliff

CMC Markets FY26 Presentation: The Platform Is Built, The Partnerships Are In Place, Now We Scale

Cerillion Investor Presentation. Substantial Pipeline. Stronger Competitive Position

RECI presentation: High-yielding, controlled-risk lending supports near 10% dividend yield

Q&As

RM plc CFO Simon Goodwin discusses Assessment growth, RM Ava and full-year outlook

24 July 2026

James Cropper delivers strategy progress as profitability improves (LON:CRPR)

24 July 2026

Professor Sir Chris Evans outlines EDX Medical’s new workplace health screening service

24 July 2026

Alien Metals’ Bruce Garlick on the Georgina Basin acquisition and growth strategy

14 July 2026

Oriole Resources’s CFO outlines next steps at Mbe, Senala, and Bibemi (LON:ORR)

13 July 2026

Hardman & Co

Real Estate Credit Investments (RECI) FY’26 results: High yield, clear path to dividend cover

13 July 2026

Cavendish plc: Solid performance in still tough markets

30 June 2026

Cavendish plc delivers solid performance in tough markets

24 June 2026

ICG Enterprise Trust FY’26 results: look to future realisations

11 June 2026

NB Private Equity Partners 2025 results: Looking to future realisations

29 May 2026

Green News

Quadrise and Licella advance low-carbon marine fuel testing

30 July 2026

Drax delivers solid first-half performance and advances growth plans

30 July 2026

Ilika builds commercial momentum across Stereax and Goliath batteries

29 July 2026

Thor Energy advances HY-Range seismic plans after strong hydrogen survey results

29 July 2026

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Likewise Group plc Fundraising Unlocks the Next Stage of Expansion (video)

Ilika plc: Stereax Revenue Arrives as Goliath Draws Defence Interest (video)

Real Estate Credit Investments — Three Routes Back to Dividend Cover (video)

Sintana Energy: Chevron’s Uruguay Seismic Push Keeps a 2028 Well in Sight (video)

Oriole Resources Mbe Gold Resource Jumps to 1.66 Million Ounces as District-Scale Potential Builds (video)

CMC Markets: Why Simpler Technology and Global Reach Could Drive Its Next Retail Growth Phase (video)

BrokerTalk

Fidelity Emerging Markets outperforms as technology exposure rises highlighted in latest research (LON:FEML)

30 July 2026

Hardide Plc FY26 EPS Forecast Raised 33% as Cavendish Lifts Target Price

22 July 2026

Pharos Energy reports high production, strong cash position and further Vietnam drilling progress, Auctus Advisors

20 July 2026

Avingtrans Raises £21 Million to Expand Its US Nuclear Opportunity, Cavendish

20 July 2026

Valeura Energy Builds Cash Position as Bussabong Catalyst Approaches, Auctus Advisors

10 July 2026

Funds

Fidelity Emerging Markets outperforms as technology exposure rises highlighted in latest research (LON:FEML)

30 July 2026

Geiger Counter posts strong one-year growth as uranium outlook strengthens

30 July 2026

Biotech Growth Trust notes $2.2 billion acquisition of Forte Biosciences

28 July 2026

Ruffer Investment Company delivers positive 2026 returns

24 July 2026

Law Debenture outperforms benchmark in strong first half

24 July 2026

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FTSE 100 News

Lloyds Banking Group reports £4.3bn profit and raises shareholder returns

30 July 2026

Anglo American interim EBITDA rises 35% to $4.0 billion

30 July 2026

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30 July 2026

BAE Systems upgrades 2026 guidance after strong first-half performance

30 July 2026

UK Broker Ratings

SSP GROUP PLC (SSPG.L) Stock Analysis: Evaluating the 15.95% Potential Upside for Investors

30 July 2026

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30 July 2026

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30 July 2026

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30 July 2026

Softcat PLC (SCT.L) Stock Analysis: A Solid Buy with Robust Revenue Growth in the Technology Sector

30 July 2026

Interviews

Likewise Group plc Fundraising Unlocks the Next Stage of Expansion (video)

Tony Brewer explains how the successful fundraising strengthens the Group’s ability to expand without overleveraging the business. He outlines the role of the new Corby distribution hub, the additional capacity coming online at Newport and Derby, and how these investments could lift annual sales capacity from around £200 million towards £300 million..

July 30, 2026

Ilika plc: Stereax Revenue Arrives as Goliath Draws Defence Interest (video)

July 30, 2026

Real Estate Credit Investments — Three Routes Back to Dividend Cover (video)

July 29, 2026

Sintana Energy: Chevron’s Uruguay Seismic Push Keeps a 2028 Well in Sight (video)

Eytan Uliel explains why the AREA OFF-1 licence extension leaves the anticipated 2028 drilling timeline intact, what Chevron’s 3D seismic must confirm and how Sintana’s preferred rights could strengthen its position in Argentina’s CAN 200 tender. He also sets out the next catalysts for AREA OFF-3, Namibia and Angola...

July 24, 2026

Oriole Resources Mbe Gold Resource Jumps to 1.66 Million Ounces as District-Scale Potential Builds (video)

July 23, 2026

CMC Markets: Why Simpler Technology and Global Reach Could Drive Its Next Retail Growth Phase (video)

CMC Markets Global Head of Retail Benjamin Charbonneau explains why today’s retail traders expect institutional-grade technology without unnecessary complexity...

July 23, 2026

RM Plc Assessment Pipeline Doubles as RM Ava Opens New Growth Markets (video)

July 17, 2026

James Cropper plc Lifts EBITDA 33% as Debt Falls Below One Times Earnings (video)

CEO David Stirling explains how advanced materials growth, tighter capital discipline and a recovery in paper and packaging are creating a stronger platform for the year ahead...

July 16, 2026

EDX Medical Group Targets More Than £2 Million From New Employee Health Screening Service (video)

July 16, 2026

Alien Metals’ Georgina Basin Move Opens a New Copper-Uranium Growth Front (video)

Bruce Garlick, Executive Chairman of Alien Metals, discusses the proposed acquisition of the Georgina Basin Copper Gold Project and why he believes it adds a highly prospective new copper, uranium and IOCG exploration front to the company’s portfolio...

July 8, 2026

Oriole Resources Senala JV Unlocks Funded Drilling as Mbe Builds Scale in Cameroon (video)

Oriole Resources CFO Bob Smeeton discusses the newly signed joint venture agreement with AGEM, a Managem subsidiary, and what it means for renewed drilling at the Senala orogenic gold project...

July 7, 2026

Sintana Energy: A Fully Funded 10-Well Runway With Mopane Already Anchoring the Story (video)

July 3, 2026

Thor Energy PLC: Hydrogen Readings Jump 10x as HY-Range Moves Toward Drill Targets (video)

Thor Energy PLC CEO Andrew Hume says the company’s HY-Range project is advancing quickly after Phase 2 surface geochemistry returned natural hydrogen readings up to 10 times higher than its Phase 1 results...

July 3, 2026

Time Finance: Record Profits, Bigger Margins and £80m of Firepower for the Next Lending Push (video)

Time Finance CEO Ed Rimmer outlines how the group delivered record revenue and profit, improved margins and grew new business by 26% without adding headcount...

July 1, 2026

PowerPlay Media Targets AIM With $12m Revenue Ambition And Global Sports Rights Momentum (video)

PowerPlay Media is preparing for AIM through a reverse takeover with Cloudified Holdings, with Executive Chairman Othman Shoukat setting out how the company plans to convert its sports, media and live events platform into recurring revenue...

July 1, 2026

ICG Enterprise Trust PLC: Mark Thomas Sees Exit Momentum Building As Defensive Growth Starts To Bite (video)

Mark Thomas, Analyst at Hardman & Co, discusses ICG Enterprise Trust PLC’s FY26 results and why he believes the trust’s defensive growth strategy could support future realisations...

June 26, 2026

Oriole Resources Wapouzé Could Turn Limestone into a Funding Lever for Cameroon Gold Growth (video)

Oriole Resources CEO Martin Rosser explains why Wapouzé could add a new layer to the company’s investment case. The limestone project has moved quickly into drilling, with BCM supporting the programme and the potential for a future cement-sector partnership or royalty-style structure that could help fund Oriole’s wider gold ambitions...

June 23, 2026

Cizzle Biotechnology US Launch Opens the Door to Lung Cancer Test Royalties (video)

June 17, 2026

NB Private Equity Partners: Why Hardman Sees The Exit Window Opening Again (video)

Hardman & Co analyst Mark Thomas discusses NB Private Equity Partners’ latest results, highlighting resilient portfolio earnings growth, a mature exit-ready portfolio and a sizeable buyback commitment. He also explains why dry powder, liquidity pressure and new exit routes could support future realisations, while setting out the risks investors should keep in view...

June 10, 2026

Oriole Resources: Mbe Step-Out Drilling Sets Up a Bigger Resource Moment (video)

Oriole Resources CEO Martin Rosser says the completed step-out drilling at Mbe South could translate into a meaningful increase in the current resource, with five holes still awaiting assays and an updated mineral resource estimate expected early in Q3. With BCM International now holding 50% of Mbe, the project is moving into a sharper resource-growth phase...

June 9, 2026