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The Aim novice starts drilling by Tom Sieber Newly listed Enegi Oil has started drilling holes in the hope of achieving its first meaningful production in Newfoundland. The company, which came to Aim in March, raising £15 million, is currently involved in two licence areas... READ MORE >>

Canny reverse takeover sees super-yacht fuelling company double its value by Rachel Robson Super-yacht fuelling company Deuxmil Marine has more than doubled its value through the acquisition of YSO, a Monaco-based super-yacht broking and services company, for ?15... READ MORE >>

Medical technology group secures joint venture for flexible foam by Rachel Robson Medical technology group Advanced Medical Solutions has agreed to a joint venture with Recticel relating to Recticel’s subsidiary, Corpura. Advanced Medical Solutions will acquire a 49.4% stake... READ MORE >>

The explorer strikes it lucky with another look at data from a 30-year-old well by Tom Sieber Aussie explorer Elixir Petroleum is on the up after the discovery of up to 36 million barrels of oil in one of its North Sea fields. Elixir, which also has an asset in Sierra Leone and... READ MORE >>

The marketing services group takes another step in its digital development by Rachel Robson Multi-channel marketing services group Retec Digital has acquired screen communication and innovation specialist Liquid Digital for £250,000. Of this total, £150,000 will be paid in... READ MORE >>

A four-pronged strategy is helping the retailer prosper in difficult times by John Marshall Latest results confirm Mothercare is still delivering much better profits than the market expects. Led by Ben Gordon, who has transformed it since arriving in late 2002, Mothercare is... READ MORE >>

The fight against hospital superbugs sees decontamination specialist on a winner by Rachel Robson Decontamination technology specialist Bioquell is reaping the benefits from increased interest in the use of its hydrogen peroxide vapour (HPV) decontamination technology to help fight... READ MORE >>

The medic moves on MedQuist by Dan Coatsworth Aim-quoted medical services group CBay Systems has made a $287 million offer for the 69.5% stake in transcription business MedQuist-owned by electronics giant Philips some nine months after Shares first revealed takeover plans (2 August,... READ MORE >>

Fund manager draws a crowd by Simon Keane Fledgling fund manager Liontrust Asset Management may attract a 375p price tag should a bid emerge. The company confirmed last week that it had received an approach – news that sent the shares up 12% on the day from 280.5p to... READ MORE >>