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.

Chesnara plc FY Results Presentation: The acquisition push reshaping future cashflows (video)

Chesnara plc (LON:CSN) sets out how a year of major deals, balance sheet action and operational delivery is changing the shape of the business. In this presentation, Steve Murray and..

April 14, 2026

Cooks Coffee Company: Award Wins, Four New Irish Openings and the Growth Model Powering Esquires (video)

Cooks Coffee Company says Esquires is entering its next phase with fresh industry recognition, four new Irish openings due in the next six weeks and a franchise model increasingly centred..

April 14, 2026

Oriole Resources Nears a Potential West African Gold Mine as Mbe Moves Beyond 1.2Moz (video)

Oriole Resources has taken Mbe beyond 1.2 million ounces of contained gold, and CEO Martin Rosser says the project may still be only at a point in time. In this..

April 14, 2026

Criterium Energy Oil Upside Comes Into Focus as Gas Momentum Builds (video)

Criterium Energy’s second interview with Matthew Klukas adds a new layer to the story, moving from gas-led transformation to the oil upside that could drive longer-term value. With water flood..

April 14, 2026

Ilika Plc: Why Solid-State Batteries Could Cut E-Bike Weight and Open New Markets (video)

April 14, 2026

Genflow Biosciences eyes pivotal catalysts across MASH, glaucoma and animal health (video)

April 13, 2026

Team plc scales after FY25 as Mark Clubb sets out the WH Ireland growth plan (video)

Team plc builds momentum in FY25 as Mark Clubb outlines organic progress, stronger scale and a clearer path to profitability...

April 1, 2026

Criterium Energy Near-Term Gas Growth Starts to Reshape the Story (video)

Criterium Energy is building momentum in Indonesia as CEO Matthew Klukas sets out a clearer path to production growth through gas. With Southeast Mengoepeh moving towards first production and more..

April 1, 2026

Scotch Corner Designer Village IPO Investor Presentation

Scotch Corner Designer Village is being pitched as a major North of England retail and leisure destination, with management pointing to 29 million passing vehicles a year, 4.5 million residents..

March 31, 2026

ICG Enterprise Trust plc: The Private Equity Play Backing Resilience, Liquidity and Long-Term Growth (video)

March 26, 2026

Verge Technologies targets the multi-cloud blind spot with AI-driven database control (video)

March 25, 2026

Gattaca plc: Momentum Builds as Profit Jumps and Cyber Push Gains Traction (video)

Gattaca plc’s latest half-year update shows a business with momentum in the right places. CEO Matthew Wragg discusses 13% NFI growth, a 187% jump in underlying profit, continued strength in..

March 25, 2026

Nuformix Secures US Orphan Status for NXP002 as Licensing Talks Advance (video)

March 24, 2026

Real Estate Credit Investments: 10% Yield Strategy Backed by Senior Secured Property Lending (Video)

A 10%+ yield backed by senior secured loans sits at the heart of Real Estate Credit Investments’ strategy. With a strong recovery track record and consistent dividend policy, the company..

March 20, 2026

Ilika plc Shares Edge as Battlefield Tests Reveal Goliath Battery Resilience (Video)

Ilika’s Goliath batteries are proving their worth beyond EVs, with live-fire defence tests showcasing exceptional resilience. As geopolitical tensions rise, this unexpected application could open a new commercial pathway while..

March 19, 2026

Firering Strategic Minerals Unlocks Hidden Kiln Capacity as Limeco Edges Closer to Full Scale (Video)

March 18, 2026

Oriole Resources: Expands a Gold System That Could Push Resources Beyond One Million Ounces (Video)

New drilling results from MB01 North are reinforcing the scale of Oriole Resources’ gold system in Cameroon. Executive Director Claire Bay explains how the latest intersections confirm strong continuity across..

March 17, 2026

DIVI: Gervais Williams on unlocking value through the Premier Miton UK Multicap Income Fund (Video)

Gervais Williams, Fund Manager at Premier Miton Investors, explains why shareholders in The Diverse Income Trust are being offered the opportunity to roll into the Premier Miton UK Multicap Income..

March 16, 2026

Ilika plc Deliveries Highlight First Commercial Step for Stereax M300 Solid-State Batteries (Video)

Ilika Plc delivers its first commercial-grade Stereax cathodes to Cirtec Medical, advancing production of the Stereax M300 solid-state battery. CEO Graeme Purdy explains the UK manufacturing strategy, growing medical device..

March 11, 2026

Silver Bullet Data Services Reaches EBITDA Positive as AI Data Demand Accelerates (Video)

Silver Bullet Data Services has entered a pivotal stage in its growth story. CEO Ian James explains how cost discipline, stronger client focus and rising demand for AI-ready data infrastructure..

March 6, 2026

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20 May 2026

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9 June 2026

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The Diverse Income Trust: Gervais Williams Sees UK Income Stocks Moving From Resilience To Outperformance (video)

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Interviews

Chesnara plc FY Results Presentation: The acquisition push reshaping future cashflows (video)

Chesnara plc (LON:CSN) sets out how a year of major deals, balance sheet action and operational delivery is changing the shape of the business. In this presentation, Steve Murray and Tom Howard explain how the HSBC Life UK acquisition, the Scottish Widows Europe deal and stronger cash generation are giving the group more scale, more flexibility and a clearer path to future returns...

April 14, 2026

Cooks Coffee Company: Award Wins, Four New Irish Openings and the Growth Model Powering Esquires (video)

Cooks Coffee Company says Esquires is entering its next phase with fresh industry recognition, four new Irish openings due in the next six weeks and a franchise model increasingly centred on proven multi-site operators. Brendan Duigenan also highlights the group’s growing loyalty base, focus on food and beverage innovation, and a stronger push to tell its sustainability story more clearly...

April 14, 2026

Oriole Resources Nears a Potential West African Gold Mine as Mbe Moves Beyond 1.2Moz (video)

Oriole Resources has taken Mbe beyond 1.2 million ounces of contained gold, and CEO Martin Rosser says the project may still be only at a point in time. In this interview, he sets out why the latest MB01 North MRE matters, what the current drilling at Mbe South could add, and how the company is starting to map a route from resource growth towards potential production...

April 14, 2026

Criterium Energy Oil Upside Comes Into Focus as Gas Momentum Builds (video)

Criterium Energy’s second interview with Matthew Klukas adds a new layer to the story, moving from gas-led transformation to the oil upside that could drive longer-term value. With water flood plans, deeper formation potential and stronger commodity pricing, the company is starting to show more than one route to growth in Indonesia...

April 14, 2026

Ilika Plc: Why Solid-State Batteries Could Cut E-Bike Weight and Open New Markets (video)

Ilika CEO Graeme Purdy outlines why the company’s Goliath solid-state battery technology could be a strong match for Brompton e-bike battery packs. He highlights the potential for lower weight, improved safety and stronger commercial traction, while arguing that this sits alongside, rather than against, Ilika’s EV ambitions...

April 14, 2026

Genflow Biosciences eyes pivotal catalysts across MASH, glaucoma and animal health (video)

Genflow Biosciences is approaching a run of meaningful catalysts, with Dr Eric Leire highlighting promising interim dog study data, a differentiated glaucoma programme and fresh non-dilutive funding. He also explains why the company sees major commercial potential across late-stage MASH, glaucoma and sarcopenia, and what investors should watch next on partnerships, data and IP...

April 13, 2026

Team plc scales after FY25 as Mark Clubb sets out the WH Ireland growth plan (video)

Team plc builds momentum in FY25 as Mark Clubb outlines organic progress, stronger scale and a clearer path to profitability...

April 1, 2026

Criterium Energy Near-Term Gas Growth Starts to Reshape the Story (video)

Criterium Energy is building momentum in Indonesia as CEO Matthew Klukas sets out a clearer path to production growth through gas. With Southeast Mengoepeh moving towards first production and more fields behind it, the story is shifting from capital discipline to repeatable, infrastructure-led expansion...

April 1, 2026

Scotch Corner Designer Village IPO Investor Presentation

Scotch Corner Designer Village is being pitched as a major North of England retail and leisure destination, with management pointing to 29 million passing vehicles a year, 4.5 million residents within an hour, and Phase 1 already around 66% pre-let. In this presentation, Simon Waterfield and Sarah Hodkinson explain why the site, the outlet model and the leasing progress matter ahead of the planned Autumn 2027 opening...

March 31, 2026

ICG Enterprise Trust plc: The Private Equity Play Backing Resilience, Liquidity and Long-Term Growth (video)

Mark Thomas at Hardman & Co breaks down the key messages from ICG Enterprise Trust plc’s latest shareholder seminar — strong portfolio performance, selective co-investment, progressive dividends and active buybacks. A sharp overview of how ICGT is positioning for long-term growth while keeping risk and liquidity firmly in focus...

March 26, 2026

Verge Technologies targets the multi-cloud blind spot with AI-driven database control (video)

Jimmy Jobe outlines why enterprises are struggling with disconnected cloud environments, unpredictable costs and manual IT operations. He explains how Verge Technologies’ SentientDB is designed to unify database control across platforms, automate remediation in real time and support more resilient, fault-tolerant enterprise operations...

March 25, 2026

Gattaca plc: Momentum Builds as Profit Jumps and Cyber Push Gains Traction (video)

Gattaca plc’s latest half-year update shows a business with momentum in the right places. CEO Matthew Wragg discusses 13% NFI growth, a 187% jump in underlying profit, continued strength in infrastructure, defence and energy, and how the InfoSec acquisition is adding a new cyber security capability with further cross-sell potential still to come...

March 25, 2026

Nuformix Secures US Orphan Status for NXP002 as Licensing Talks Advance (video)

Nuformix strengthens its NXP002 programme with US orphan drug designation, unlocking market exclusivity in a region accounting for the majority of IPF revenues. With fresh capital and ongoing partner discussions, the company is positioning itself to advance a differentiated inhaled therapy while negotiating from strength...

March 24, 2026

Real Estate Credit Investments: 10% Yield Strategy Backed by Senior Secured Property Lending (Video)

A 10%+ yield backed by senior secured loans sits at the heart of Real Estate Credit Investments’ strategy. With a strong recovery track record and consistent dividend policy, the company is positioning itself to balance opportunity with risk in a shifting market...

March 20, 2026

Ilika plc Shares Edge as Battlefield Tests Reveal Goliath Battery Resilience (Video)

March 19, 2026

Firering Strategic Minerals Unlocks Hidden Kiln Capacity as Limeco Edges Closer to Full Scale (Video)

Firering Strategic Minerals is starting to demonstrate the real potential of its Limeco operation, with kiln upgrades already delivering higher output and further capacity on the way. Vassilios Carellas outlines how technical changes are improving performance and why the next phase of expansion could materially increase production...

March 18, 2026

Oriole Resources: Expands a Gold System That Could Push Resources Beyond One Million Ounces (Video)

March 17, 2026

DIVI: Gervais Williams on unlocking value through the Premier Miton UK Multicap Income Fund (Video)

Gervais Williams, Fund Manager at Premier Miton Investors, explains why shareholders in The Diverse Income Trust are being offered the opportunity to roll into the Premier Miton UK Multicap Income Fund...

March 16, 2026

Ilika plc Deliveries Highlight First Commercial Step for Stereax M300 Solid-State Batteries (Video)

March 11, 2026

Silver Bullet Data Services Reaches EBITDA Positive as AI Data Demand Accelerates (Video)

Silver Bullet Data Services has entered a pivotal stage in its growth story. CEO Ian James explains how cost discipline, stronger client focus and rising demand for AI-ready data infrastructure have pushed the business into EBITDA positivity. With 73% of expected revenue already secured and new enterprise clients joining the roster, the company believes it is well positioned to return to sustained growth while helping organisations unlock greater value from their data...

March 6, 2026