Oxford Biomedica jumps after AstraZeneca orders more Covid-19 vaccines lse.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from lse.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
IN BRIEF: Tech SPAC Boanerges lists on Aquis, raises GBP500,000
Mon, 17th May 2021 12:21
Boanerges Ltd - British Virgin Islands-registered special purpose acquisition company - Shares start trading on Aquis Stock Exchange Growth Market on Monday after company raises GBP500,000 through the issue of 2.5 million shares to one individual investor. Company will invest in undervalued or pre-commercialisation firms involved in big data, machine learning, telematics and internet of things. Chief Executive Richard Griffiths owns 72% of shares. Boanerges is now well positioned to take advantage of the tremendous opportunities that exist in a fast moving technology sector, Griffiths said.
Current stock price: 27.00 pence
Estonian fuel cell maker Elcogen to go public in London lse.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from lse.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
John Laing completes GBP29 million Colombia road deal
Fri, 14th May 2021 08:40
(Alliance News) - John Laing Group PLC on Friday said it has completed the acquisition of a stake and achieved financial close in a Colombian road project.
The London-based infrastructure investor and developer owns 21% of the Pacifico 2 road project, a public-private partnership. It paid COP151 billion, equivalent to GBP29 million, for the stake in a deal announced on January 5. Financial close means that funding for the project is in place and construction can begin.
Pacifico 2 is located south of Colombia s second-largest city Medellin, and includes the construction of an 82 kilometre dual carriageway and two tunnels. The public-private partnership has a concession to operate the road until 2043. The majority owner of the project is Odinsa SA, a listed infrastructure company based in Medellin.