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Read the latest PLC CEO interviews. CEO’s from UK listed PLC’s, Analysts and Fund Managers answering questions about their business.

RM plc CEO discusses FY25 momentum and digital assessment strategy

RM plc CEO Mark Cook discusses the company’s FY25 results, including double-digit assessment platform revenue growth, successful contract renewals, and the launch of RM Ava...

RECI Investor Day highlights upside opportunities in real estate lending

Hardman & Co analyst Mark Thomas discusses Real Estate Credit Investments Limited’s latest Investor Day, highlighting a strong pipeline of opportunities in less competitive real estate lending sub-sectors, disciplined capital allocation, and a continued focus on balancing risk management with shareholder returns...

Pharos Energy targets growth after pivotal 2025 (LON:PHAR)

Pharos Energy CEO Katherine Roe reviews a pivotal 2025 marked by balance sheet strengthening, improved fiscal terms in Egypt, and the launch of a major drilling programme in Vietnam...

Cerillion CEO Louis Hall on record £42.5m Omantel contract win (LON:CER)

Chief Executive Louis Hall explains the scope of the project, the competitive tender process, and why Cerillion’s product-based approach, lower total cost of ownership and AI capabilities helped secure the win...

Great Western Mining’s new CEO on Nevada growth potential (LON:GWMO)

Edward Loye outlines why Great Western Mining’s Nevada portfolio stands out, highlighting tungsten as a near-term strategic priority alongside gold and copper exploration...

Real Estate Credit Investments Gains Strong Shareholder Backing Following 2025 Continuation Vote (LON:RECI)

RECI secured 95% continuation backing as management discussed higher rates, refinancing risk, discount management and recovery processes within its senior real estate debt portfolio focused...

Oriole Resources CEO on strong early drill results and growth plans at Mbe

Oriole Resources plc CEO Martin Rosser reviews high-grade initial drill results from the MB01-N target at the Mbe gold project in Cameroon, discusses progress toward a maiden northern resource, and outlines next steps across the wider Oriole portfolio and investor engagement plans...

CMC Markets CEO highlights strategic shift and B2B growth potential (LON:CMCX)

CMC Markets CEO Lord Peter Cruddas outlines CMC’s shift from a traditional B2C model to a technology-driven B2B powerhouse, with key partnerships including Westpac, Revolut, ASB, and Currys positioning the company for strong growth and a potential market re-rating...

Ilika plc CEO Graeme Purdy on 10Ah Goliath battery prototypes and 50Ah plans

Ilika's Graeme Purdy discusses scaling the Goliath solid-state battery to 10Ah, the role of the automated pilot line, manufacturing yields, and how this work supports future 50Ah development...

XP Factory delivering double-digit revenue growth and strategic momentum (LON:XPF)

XP Factory CEO discusses strong interim results, highlighting a 13% increase in group sales, robust performances from Escape Hunt and Boom Battle Bar, improved EBITDA margins, and a new £20 million revolving credit facility with HSBC...

Elemental Royalty CEO David Cole on merger synergies and global royalty growth

Elemental Royalty Corporation's David Cole discusses the transformative merger between Elemental Altus and EMX Royalty. Cole highlights the company’s value-driven strategy, a diversified portfolio of over 300 mineral royalty assets across 20 countries, and the key role of discovery optionality in driving long-term returns...

Cerillion CEO Louis Hall on Record Annual Results and Growth Outlook (LON:CER)

Cerillion plc CEO Louis Hall discusses record annual results, a stronger order book, and growing market acceptance following two significant contract wins...

NB Private Equity Partners: Strategic growth momentum (LON:NBPE)

Analyst Mark Thomas from Hardman & Co. discusses the company’s recent performance, outlook, and investment strategy...

Cavendish Plc: Steady performance amid market headwinds (LON:CAV)

Jason Streets of Hardman & Co discussed the company’s interim results, noting steady revenues, cost savings from the 2023 merger of finnCap and Cenkos, and a strong cash position...

Verge Technologies: Delivering zero-downtime database resilience in a multi-cloud world

Verge Technologies President and CEO Jimmy Jobe explains how recent outages at major providers such as AWS, Azure and Cloudflare expose the risks of relying on a single cloud, and why enterprises need a multi-cloud, hybrid cloud strategy to avoid downtime...

Meren Energy Q3 Results: Dividend delivery and growth outlook

Meren Energy Head of Investor Relations and Communications Shahin Amini spoke with DirectorsTalk about the company’s third quarter performance, the full delivery of its 2025 base dividend commitment, reduced leverage, and the outlook for growth...

Ilika CEO on Stereax production, Goliath progress, and growing market demand

Ilika's Graeme Purdy shares updates on the company’s advancements in solid-state battery technology, including Stereax manufacturing milestones, the upcoming release of Goliath P1.5 prototypes, and expanding customer interest across medical and industrial sectors...

James Cropper CEO on growth in Advanced Materials and Paper (LON:CRPR)

James Cropper plc CEO David Stirling spoke with DirectorsTalk to discuss the company’s half-year results, highlighting a 30% revenue increase in Advanced Materials and significant operational improvements in its Paper division...

Hercules plc: Tackling the UK skills gap through industry-focused training

Hercules CEO Bruce Korkmaz and CFO Paul Weedcroft discuss the rapid growth of the Hercules Academy, launched in February 2024 to tackle the UK’s infrastructure skills shortage...

Firering Strategic Minerals strengthening position in critical minerals (LON:FGR)

Non-Executive Director Vassilios Carellas explains how the funding will support increased investment in Limeco and reassert Firering’s control over the ATEX and Alliance projects amid improving market sentiment for lithium...
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RM plc CEO discusses FY25 momentum and digital assessment strategy

RM plc CEO Mark Cook discusses the company’s FY25 results, including double-digit assessment platform revenue growth, successful contract renewals, and the launch of RM Ava...

RECI Investor Day highlights upside opportunities in real estate lending

Hardman & Co analyst Mark Thomas discusses Real Estate Credit Investments Limited’s latest Investor Day, highlighting a strong pipeline of opportunities in less competitive real estate lending sub-sectors, disciplined capital allocation, and a continued focus on balancing risk management with shareholder returns...

Pharos Energy targets growth after pivotal 2025 (LON:PHAR)

Pharos Energy CEO Katherine Roe reviews a pivotal 2025 marked by balance sheet strengthening, improved fiscal terms in Egypt, and the launch of a major drilling programme in Vietnam...

Cerillion CEO Louis Hall on record £42.5m Omantel contract win (LON:CER)

Chief Executive Louis Hall explains the scope of the project, the competitive tender process, and why Cerillion’s product-based approach, lower total cost of ownership and AI capabilities helped secure the win...

Great Western Mining’s new CEO on Nevada growth potential (LON:GWMO)

Edward Loye outlines why Great Western Mining’s Nevada portfolio stands out, highlighting tungsten as a near-term strategic priority alongside gold and copper exploration...

Real Estate Credit Investments Gains Strong Shareholder Backing Following 2025 Continuation Vote (LON:RECI)

RECI secured 95% continuation backing as management discussed higher rates, refinancing risk, discount management and recovery processes within its senior real estate debt portfolio focused...

Oriole Resources CEO on strong early drill results and growth plans at Mbe

Oriole Resources plc CEO Martin Rosser reviews high-grade initial drill results from the MB01-N target at the Mbe gold project in Cameroon, discusses progress toward a maiden northern resource, and outlines next steps across the wider Oriole portfolio and investor engagement plans...

CMC Markets CEO highlights strategic shift and B2B growth potential (LON:CMCX)

CMC Markets CEO Lord Peter Cruddas outlines CMC’s shift from a traditional B2C model to a technology-driven B2B powerhouse, with key partnerships including Westpac, Revolut, ASB, and Currys positioning the company for strong growth and a potential market re-rating...

Ilika plc CEO Graeme Purdy on 10Ah Goliath battery prototypes and 50Ah plans

Ilika's Graeme Purdy discusses scaling the Goliath solid-state battery to 10Ah, the role of the automated pilot line, manufacturing yields, and how this work supports future 50Ah development...

XP Factory delivering double-digit revenue growth and strategic momentum (LON:XPF)

XP Factory CEO discusses strong interim results, highlighting a 13% increase in group sales, robust performances from Escape Hunt and Boom Battle Bar, improved EBITDA margins, and a new £20 million revolving credit facility with HSBC...

Elemental Royalty CEO David Cole on merger synergies and global royalty growth

Elemental Royalty Corporation's David Cole discusses the transformative merger between Elemental Altus and EMX Royalty. Cole highlights the company’s value-driven strategy, a diversified portfolio of over 300 mineral royalty assets across 20 countries, and the key role of discovery optionality in driving long-term returns...

Cerillion CEO Louis Hall on Record Annual Results and Growth Outlook (LON:CER)

Cerillion plc CEO Louis Hall discusses record annual results, a stronger order book, and growing market acceptance following two significant contract wins...

NB Private Equity Partners: Strategic growth momentum (LON:NBPE)

Analyst Mark Thomas from Hardman & Co. discusses the company’s recent performance, outlook, and investment strategy...

Cavendish Plc: Steady performance amid market headwinds (LON:CAV)

Jason Streets of Hardman & Co discussed the company’s interim results, noting steady revenues, cost savings from the 2023 merger of finnCap and Cenkos, and a strong cash position...

Verge Technologies: Delivering zero-downtime database resilience in a multi-cloud world

Verge Technologies President and CEO Jimmy Jobe explains how recent outages at major providers such as AWS, Azure and Cloudflare expose the risks of relying on a single cloud, and why enterprises need a multi-cloud, hybrid cloud strategy to avoid downtime...

Meren Energy Q3 Results: Dividend delivery and growth outlook

Meren Energy Head of Investor Relations and Communications Shahin Amini spoke with DirectorsTalk about the company’s third quarter performance, the full delivery of its 2025 base dividend commitment, reduced leverage, and the outlook for growth...

Ilika CEO on Stereax production, Goliath progress, and growing market demand

Ilika's Graeme Purdy shares updates on the company’s advancements in solid-state battery technology, including Stereax manufacturing milestones, the upcoming release of Goliath P1.5 prototypes, and expanding customer interest across medical and industrial sectors...

James Cropper CEO on growth in Advanced Materials and Paper (LON:CRPR)

James Cropper plc CEO David Stirling spoke with DirectorsTalk to discuss the company’s half-year results, highlighting a 30% revenue increase in Advanced Materials and significant operational improvements in its Paper division...

Hercules plc: Tackling the UK skills gap through industry-focused training

Hercules CEO Bruce Korkmaz and CFO Paul Weedcroft discuss the rapid growth of the Hercules Academy, launched in February 2024 to tackle the UK’s infrastructure skills shortage...

Firering Strategic Minerals strengthening position in critical minerals (LON:FGR)

Non-Executive Director Vassilios Carellas explains how the funding will support increased investment in Limeco and reassert Firering’s control over the ATEX and Alliance projects amid improving market sentiment for lithium...
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