Getech scores its largest ever contract

8th Sep 2014 08:56

AIM-listed Getech has landed its largest ever single new contract, worth $5m. The geosciences business said the new services contract, which was awarded by the Angolan National Oil Company, would be carried out by its commissions division. Getech said the majority of the income from the project wil

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Wednesday broker round-up UPDATE

13th Aug 2014 09:55

Caledonia Mining: Numis lowers target price from 100p to 90p retaining a buy recommendation. Chemring Group: Panmure Gordon initiates with a target price of 328p and a buy recommendation. CLS Holdings: Liberum Capital raises target price from 1551p to 1647p and keeps a buy recommendation. CSR: Je

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Getech Group signs $2m contract

11th Jun 2014 08:01

AIM-listed petroleum and minerals firm, Getech Group, announced it has secured a $2m contract with an unnamed US oil and gas company. Under the terms of the contract the group will be supplied with a long term licence for regional high resolution gravity and magnetic data. The group had previously

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Tuesday broker round-up UPDATE

10th Jun 2014 09:45

ASOS: Goldman Sachs reduces target price from 6250p to 5750p, while upgrading to strong buy. Avon Rubber: Investec lowers target price from 690p to 680p and downgrades from buy to add. BAE Systems: Investec downgrades from add to hold with a target price of 430p. BG Group: Exane downgrades to neu

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Getech warns results will be significantly below expectations

10th Jun 2014 08:56

AIM-listed Getech has warned that as a result of slow purchasing levels by clients, it now anticipates that its results for the 12 months ended July 31st will be "significantly below market expectations". The group explained that the low purchasing levels experienced were in common with the wider

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Tuesday broker round-up UPDATE

1st Apr 2014 09:39

African Barrick Gold: Deutsche Bank raises target price from 240p to 310p and keeps a hold recommendation. African Minerals: Deutsche Bank lowers target price from 399p to 382p, while its buy recommendation is kept. Allergy Therapeutics: Panmure Gordon ups target price from 16p to 25p and retains

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Four Babcock directors build stakes after exercising options

14th Aug 2013 16:49

Four members of Babcock's board of directors exercised share awards in the engineering support services firm over the past few days, building their stakes following a strong rise in the share price so far this year. Babcock has performed relatively well in 2013 despite the ongoing wider market vola

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Polymetal International Chief buys 100,000 shares

19th Apr 2013 08:12

The Chief Executive Officer of Polymetal International has purchased 713,750 pounds-worth of shares, just two days after the FTSE 100 mining group reported that the Mayskoye mine in Russia had produced its first dry gold concentrate. Vitaly Nesis celebrated the news with the purchase of 100,000 sh

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Sector movers: Oil services hit by Wood Group disappointment

13th Dec 2012 15:45

Wood Group dragged the oil services sector into the red on Thursday following a pre-close trading update which pointed to mixed trading in its Engineering division. The company said that it expects to deliver "good growth" this year in line with expectations, but shares dropped 3.7% to 740p in afte

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GETECH director sells third of stake

20th Nov 2012 16:58

Peter Stephens, a Non-Executive Director of GETECH, an oil services business specialising in the provision of exploration data and geological exploration studies, earned a tidy sum after trading in around a third of his stake in the company. Stephens sold 550,000 ordinary shares at 42.00p each for

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Admiral director stocks up following upbeat note from Merrill Lynch

12th Nov 2012 16:15

Cheryl Sussens, the wife of the Non-Executive Director John Sussens, has bought 10,000 shares in car insurer Admiral, a purchase which follows a positive note out from analysts at Bank of America Merrill Lynch last Friday. Sussens, who was appointed as the Senior Independent Non-Executive Director

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Getech rubbing its hands as oil prices rise

31st Oct 2012 15:22

High oil prices may be an enduring pain for motorists but they are proving a boon to Getech, the oil services business specialising in the provision of exploration data and petroleum systems studies and evaluations. "Continued high oil prices have led to companies expanding their international expl

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Getech signs two new deals for Globe platform

29th Oct 2012 08:25

Getech, an oil services business specialising in the provision of exploration data and geological exploration studies, has signed two major new contracts, each of which includes a commitment to sponsor the firm's newly formed, fully integrated new ventures platform, known as 'Globe'. Together the

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Contracts round-up: GETECH, Norcon, Avacta

24th Sep 2012 09:41

GETECH, the oil services business specialising in the provision of exploration data and geological exploration studies, has announced a new call-off contract, valued at one million euro, with a major existing client. The order includes a committment to GETECH's Global Programmes, as well as purchase

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Small caps round-up: Sweet, 3D Diagnostic, Turbo Power...

6th Aug 2012 10:21

Sweet Group, an international property and infrastructure consultancy, has appointed Colin Bartlett as Senior Director with responsibility for the group's project management service offering across London and the South-east, and Helen Pickering as Project Director within its healthcare team. Bartlet

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