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Articles, news and analysis on London’s Alternative Investment Market.

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Adili’s £1.5m AIM move

An online ethical fashion retailer has joined AIM primarily to fund its projected growth and create an own-label collection. Adili raised £1.5 million after it placed more than 8.5 million ordinary shares at 17.5p each.

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Vietnam Property Fund in AIM IPO

An investment vehicle established to invest in the Vietnamese property market has raised US$90 million (£46 million) on AIM.

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The Middle East on AIM

Companies from the Middle East and North Africa have raised a total of £1.37 billion in AIM initial public offerings (IPOs), according to a report from Growth Company Investor, a sister title of GrowthBusiness.

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Panceltica floats on AIM

A specialist in fast-track construction, Qatar-based Panceltica has floated on AIM with a market capitalisation of £236.4 million.

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AIM companies ripe for acquisition

Over half of the companies listed on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) are valued under £20 million, making them perfect targets for acquisitive companies.

Company Flotations

Tough times on AIM

A difficult new issues climate and challenging market conditions have taken their toll on London's junior market.

Private equity

AIM v Private Equity

The biggest concerns for companies looking to float on AIM are the initial cost, 'Short-termism' and regulation, according to business delegates.

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PAQ bags £1 million on AIM

A Chinese manufacturer of own-brand bags for mobile phones and laptops has raised £1 million through an initial public offering on AIM at 6p.

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Packaging business moves to AIM

API Group, a manufacturer of packaging materials, has completed its move to AIM and cancelled its shares on the London Stock Exchange’s main market. The move follows cash flow problems disclosed late last year, which API resolved through an open offer underwritten by its two largest existing shareholders, raising £8 million.

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AIM non-executives poorly managed

Smaller quoted companies, mostly listed on AIM, are failing to manage their non-executive directors (NEDs) effectively, according to research.

Company Flotations

And they’re back for more AIM IPOs

Patrizia Rossi reviews the year that secondary fundraisings on AIM picked up and IPOs slowed down.

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Japan Leisure Hotels looks to AIM for funds

A company formed to invest in the leisure hotel sector in Japan expects to raise £3 million on admission to AIM.