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Small World: cobalt, beauty products and seaweed feature in our latest round-up of smaller companies

In what could be one of the biggest listings of the year, Cobalt Holdings ? a company set up to buy and hold cobalt, as its name suggests ? said it intended to float in London next month through a $230 million issue of new equity partly underwritten by mining giant Glencore (GLEN). The company, which will seek admission to the commercial companies segment of the official list, claims it will...

News in brief: Direct Line, Johnson Service, Swallowfield, AGA Rangemaster, Scientific Digital Imaging, Synectics

Direct Line to troubleIt could be time to take profits in Direct Line Insurance (DLG) following a stellar run. At 262.3p the £3.9 billion cap stands near record highs but with competition increasing, especially in motor cover where premiums fell 10% in the first quarter, there could be hard times ahead. (MD)Johnson beds in new businessThe £22 million acquisition of Bourne Services (3 Mar)...
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