Our experienced and forward-thinking AIM accountants are currently advising a large number of listed companies on a wide range of projects.
Below we show a selection of companies that our AIM accountants are working with at the moment:
Our publicly listed clients
- Asia Cermaics Holding plc
- Bezant Resources plc
- Blue Star Secu Tech inc
- Ceres Media International plc
- Burst Media Corporation*
- Desire Petroleum plc
- Geong International ltd
- Global Lock Safety (International) Group Co., ltd
- Harvard International plc
- Herencia Resources plc
- Inch Kenneth Kajang Runbber plc
- Jetion Holdings Limited*
- Marechale Capital plc
- Mercury Recycling Group plc
- New Century AIM VCT plc
- New Century AIM VCT 2 plc
- New Media Lottery Services plc*
- Norseman Gold plc
- North River Resources
- North West Investment Group Limited
- Pantheon Resources plc
- Qihaig Equipment Company ltd
- RedHot Media International Ltd
- Spaceandpeople plc
- Tangent Communications plc
- TMT Investments plc
- Tower Resources plc
- Uranium Resources plc
- Verona Pharma plc
- Woburn Energy plc
* Acted as reporting accountants only
An outline of some of our recent AIM transactions
To give you an idea of some of the ways in which we have helped our AIM clients to achieve their business objectives, we have compiled a summary of some of our recent projects:
December 2010: TMT Investments plc
Acted as reporting accountants and auditors for their admission to AIM.
March 2008: St Helens Capital plc (now Marechale Capital plc)
Acted as reporting accountants in connection with their introduction to AIM.
Market cap at placing: £6.4 million
July 2007: Jetion Holdings Limited
Acted as reporting accountants in connection with admission to AIM, also as ongoing auditors.
Market cap at placing = £112.1million
February 2007: Tangent Communications plc
Acted as reporting accountants and tax advisors for reverse takeover in 2005.
This year assisted in the acquisition of Ravensworth Digital Services Limited for £5.85m in cash and shares.
December 2006: North River Resources plc
Acted as reporting accountants in connection with admission to AIM, also as ongoing auditors and corporate tax consultants.
Market cap at placing = £0.754m
September 2006: Tanzania Gold plc (formerly Voss Net plc)
Assisted with its reverse takeover by Tanzania Gold Limited. Acted as reporting accountants.
Market cap at placing = £12m
August 2006: Isis Resources plc
Acted as reporting accountants in connection with admission to AIM as a cash shell in 2005.
This year assisted in acquisition of Canadian pharmaceuticals development business for £1.5million in shares, also raising £2million by way of share placing for working capital purposes.
August 2006: Probability plc
Acted as reporting accountants in connection with admission to AIM, also as ongoing Auditors.
Market cap at placing = £14million
July 2006: Target Resources plc
Acted as reporting accountants in connection with admission to AIM, also as ongoing auditors.
Market cap at placing = £43million
April 2006: Burst Media Corporation
We acted as reporting accountants in connection with admission to AIM.
Market capitalisation on Admission at the placing price = £68m
April 2006: Pantheon Resources plc
We acted as reporting accountants in connection with admission to AIM.
Market capitalisation at placing = £15.55m
March 2006: Litcomp plc
We acted as reporting accountants in connection with admission to AIM.
Market capitalisation at placing = £2.8m
March 2006: New Media Lottery Services plc
We acted as reporting accountants in connection with admission to AIM.
Market capitalisation at placing = £12.275m
December 2005: CardioMag Imaging Inc
We acted as reporting accountants in connection with admission to AIM.
Market capitalisation at placing = £28.9million
October 2005: Energy XXI
Our UHY colleagues in Houston, US, acted as reporting accountants, assisted by our London office in AIM regulation requirements and tax regulation requirements.
Raised $300million – mixture of private placing in the US and public offering on the AIM market.
July 2005: Tangent Communications plc
We acted as reporting accountants and tax advisors for this reverse takeover
Enlarged group market capitalisation = £11million
April 2005: Gulfsands Petroleum plc
We assisted the UHY US Houston office in connection with admission of their client to AIM.
Market capitalisation at placing = £120million
Nov 2004 – Feb 05: Eight cash shell companies
We acted as reporting accountants for admission of the eight companies to AIM. Also acted/acting as reporting accountants on a number of the companies’ subsequent acquisitions.
Raised total of £5.5million. Combined market capitalisation = £9.3million
The cost of listing on AIM has risen at its fastest rate in more than five years according to our findings.
Liquidity on AIM has plummeted following the Eurozone crisis, our new figures show.
We acted as reporting accountants and auditors on the recent AIM listing of TMT Investments plc, the telecoms and technology investments group.
New research from UHY Hacker Young and Trowers & Hamlins LLP, the City law firm, suggests that AIM is reaching a turning point in its return to normality with an influx of new issues and a sharp fall in the number of delistings. During 2010 the number of companies leaving AIM fell by 44% from 280 in 2009 to 157. 
The costs of listing on AIM have continued to increase over the last year to reach an average of 7.0% of all funds raised, up from 6.7% in the previous 12 months, reveals our research.
The percentage of AIM IPOs that have been forced into last minute cancellations in 2008 increased to 12.3% of all announced IPOs from 10.4% of all AIM IPOs in 2007 our research reveals.
Businesses should revisit VAT returns between 1973 and 1997 and claim for any VAT they are owed by March 31 2009 before the window closes for good and the three-year limit on VAT claims comes into force.
Our Brighton office has advised AIM listed Creon Corporation on the purchase of a Sussex-based telematics company Pinnacle Plus.
HM Revenue & Custom’s (HMRC) cut in the time limit on claims for rebates of overpaid tax from five to just four years could leave taxpayers unable to reclaim huge amounts of tax they would otherwise be entitled to, warns our tax experts.
In a landmark decision, following 11 years of activity through the UK and European Courts, the House of Lords has thrown out the notorious three-year cap on back-dated VAT claims.
