Potentially AI (LON: AGI) has secured a strategic partnership with Juma Labs and its co-founder Iliya Valchanov has been appointed technical adviser. This should help to accelerate product development. A new web workspace product should be launched before the end of the year. There was more than £4.5m in the bank at the beginning of October. The share price rose 10% to 4.125p.
Medical imaging technology provider Ixico (LON: IXI) has won two contracts for programmes related to Alzheimer’s disease. They are worth £1.5m. The order book was previously worth £16m. The share price increased 5.88% to 9p
Arbuthnot Banking Group (LON: ARBB) did better than expected in the third quarter and Shore has raised forecasts for 2026 and the next two years. Higher margin specialist lending has increased by 24% so far this year, while deposits were 7% higher at £4.9bn, providing cash to fund the growing loan book. Wealth management has moved into profit after gross inflows of £458m in t he third quarter took funds under management to £3.09bn. the 2026 earnings have been raised 13% to 107.2p/share. The share price improved 4.67% to 840p.
The US Department of Health and Human Services has published the Kidney Care National Plan and the move towards kidney failure prevention is positive for Renalytix (LON: RENX), which has developed kidneyintelX.dkd. This is a FDA-authorised and Medicare-reimbursed prognostic blood test for adults with type 2 diabetes and early-stage chronic kidney disease. This is the type of person that the new strategy is focused on. The share price gained 6.54% to 5.7p.
Arrow Exploration (LON: AXL) says production has reached a new high of more than 6,500 boe per day as two new wells come onstream. Natural declines in older wells are expected but fourth quarter expectations of 5,700 boe per day could be beaten. Cash was more than $28m on 1 October 2026. The share price is 3.7% higher at 40p.
FALLERS
Cornish Metals (LON: TIN) has completed its £135m fundraising and trading in the Capital Access Window has closed and trading in the shares recommenced. The retail offer raised the full £6m on offer thereby completing the fundraising. This fully funds the company until the initial production at the South Crofty tin mine and the ramping up of production after that. There is a six-year offtake agreement with Glencore. The share price declined 37.3% to 64p.
Invinity Energy Systems (LON: IES) shares also returned from suspensions after completing a retail offer and subscription. The vanadium flow battery technology developer raised £2.8m in a retail offer and the total raised was £25m. The company was seeking a minimum of £20m. Cornerstone investment of £12.5m was made by National Wealth Fund. Cash will be invested in accelerating product development and manufacturing, as well as covering ongoing losses. The share price slipped 36.4% to 11.25p.
Africa-focused investment company Tapir Holdings (LON: TAPH) says that the open offer was fully subscribed and raised £15m at 40p/share. Directors applied for 30.8 million of the 37.5 million shares on offer, which was just below their full entitlement. The share price fell 9.09% to 49.5p.
Camellia (LON: CAM) says the trading outlook is difficult, and this sparked a downgrade from Panmure Liberum. It expects a 2026 trading loss of £4.6m instead of the £2m profit previously anticipated. A dividend is still expected. Net cash is expected to end the year at £142m, which is higher than the market capitalisation. Rises in fuel and fertiliser prices have increased costs and prices of avocado and macadamia nuts have fallen. The share price dipped 6.96% to £53.50.
Ex-dividends
Orchard Funding Group (LON: ORCH) is paying a final dividend of 2p/share and the share price fell 1.5p to 66p.
Sanderson Design Group (LON: SDG) is paying an interim dividend of 0.5p/share and the share price slipped 2.5p to 73.5p.
Serica Energy (LON: SQZ) is paying an interim dividend of 6p/share and the share price declined 6.2p to 266.2p.
Touchstar (LON: TST) is paying an interim dividend of 1.5p/share and the share price is unchanged at 70p.
Winkworth (LON: WINK) is paying a dividend of 3.3p/share and the share price fell 4p to 181p.
