The Sunday Summary brings you a mix of research, insights, videos, and interviews. Here’s what’s new over the past fortnight.
Volta Finance Limited
Credit resilience from CLO structure and manager
Investment Companies | Mark Thomas | 31 March 2026
Arbuthnot Banking Group
2025 lower margins, 2026 profit stability
Investment Companies | Mark Thomas | 1 April 2026
Hardman & Co Monthly
Company updates + April feature article
Corporate Research | 2 April 2026
Hardman & Co Insight
2025 Pharma Statistics
Life Sciences | Dr Martin Hall | 8 April 2026
Haatch EIS Fund
Haatch Ventures LLP | 9 April 2026
Chesnara plc
Showing good operational progress
Financials | Brian Moretta | 10 April 2026
DirectorsTalk Interview | ICG Enterprise Trust plc. In this DirectorsTalk interview, Mark Thomas of Hardman & Co talks through the key messages from ICGT’s 2026 shareholder seminar. It highlighted a robust 2025 portfolio performance with double-digit EBITDA growth, strong realisation activity and proactive management. The presentation also covered the benefit of having ICG as the manager. ICGT gives investors a unique portfolio of private companies, which have delivered superior long-term growth compared with public markets.
Hardman Talks | UK tech sector outlook for investors. In Part One of this Hardman Talks series, technology analyst at Hardman & Co, Richard Jeans, meets with Larissa Adams to discuss the latest outlook for the UK tech sector. Despite a challenging period for share prices and notable underperformance versus the wider market, many companies continue to deliver positive trading updates, supported by strong balance sheets and resilient demand. The conversation explores the growing gap between market sentiment and underlying fundamentals, as well as broader trends shaping the sector.
Event: MelloBirmingham
Where: The Burlington Hotel, Birmingham City Centre, B2 4JQ
When: Wednesday 22nd April 2026
Time: 9am – 6pm
This month, Mello are heading to the Midlands for an exciting new one-day investment conference. This exclusive, ticket-only event will be held in the UK’s “second city”, Birmingham.
This midweek conference will welcome over 300 individual investors, fund managers, and finance professionals for a day of insight, networking, and opportunity. Delegates will engage with 30+ listed companies across Main Market, AIM, and AQSE as well as leading Investment Trusts and Funds. This ticket-only event attracts serious, long-term investors keen to discover new opportunities and hear company presentations.
What are the costs to exhibit and/or present?
Mello offer a number of options to exhibit and present. Register now to take advantage of their discount prices.
If you would like to join Mello for a truly enriching and insightful day, general sale tickets are still available.
