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Upcoming Floats
date	name	activity	location	news
01/08/07	Aisi Realty Public	Property investment	Ukraine
01/08/07	Worldspreads Group	Spreadbetting	Ireland	1
02/08/07	Lewis Charles Romania Property Fund	Property investments	Romania
Late June/Early July	Ludgate Environmental Fund	Investment fund	Jersey
02/08/07	Rapid Realisations Fund	Investments	Guernsey
03/08/07	Et-china.com	Travel services	China
03/08/07	Nordic Land	Property investment	Sweden, Norway
03/08/07	Oakley Capital Investments	Private equity	Bermuda
03/08/07	Sepura	Mobile radio equipment	UK	1
06/08/07	Energybuild	Coal Mining	UK
06/08/07	IdaTech	Fuel cells	US	1
06/08/07	In House Group	Property management	UK
06/08/07	Nviro Cleantech	Environmental technology	UK	1
06/08/07	Wadharma Investments (Kiwara)	Mineral exploration	Zambia
Early August	American Leisure Group	Leisure development	US
10/08/07	Azurite Investments (Hitchens Retail)	Retail investments	UK
10/08/07	Hollywood Media Services	Event services	UK
Missed Stated Date
date	name	activity	location	news
Mid/End-July	Mathon Capital	Commerical property lender	UK
Mid-July	Asia Environmental Partners	Environmental investments	Asia
19/07/07	IMSG	Sales/marketing services	Ireland
Mid-July	Tsar Emerald Corporation	Emerald mining	Russia
18/07/07	Spitfire Oil	Oil producer	Australia
17/07/07	Park Plaza	Hotels	Europe	1
12/07/07	PME African Infrastructure Opportunities	Investments	Africa
06/07/07	Cardsave	Card payments	UK
Early July	Vietnam Infrastructure	Investments	Vietnam
03/07/07	Discover Leisure	Caravan/leisure retailer	UK
Late June	AOI Medical	Orthopaedic devices	US
29/06/07	Equidebt	Debt collector	UK	1
28/06/07	PXP Qudos Vietnam Property Fund	Property Investments	Vietnam
Mid-June	Genesis Worldwide Inc	Construction technology	Canada
07/06/07	Vector Hospitality	Hotels	UK	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Recent Floats
date	name	activity	location	news
31/07/07	Connemara Mining Company (CON)	Zinc/Gold Mining	Ireland
Late July	Epicure Qatar Equity (EQEO)	Investments	Qatar
31/07/07	Pan African Resources (Barberton Mines) (PAF)	Mining	South Africa
26/07/07	Tawa (TAW)	Insurance investments	UK
24/07/07	Africa Opportunity Fund (AOF)	Investments	Africa
24/07/07	CapRegen (CGN)	Biotech investments	UK
24/07/07	India Hospitality Corp (IHC)	Hospitality investments	India
20/07/07	i-design group (IDG)	ATM adverts	UK	1
20/07/07	Mineral Securities (MXX)	Resource investments	British Virgin Islands
18/07/07	Mobile Doctors Group (Petsome) (MDG)	Medico-legal reports	UK
16/07/07	Freshwater UK (FWUK)	Marketing/PR	UK
16/07/07	Shieldtech (Base Group) (STEC)	Ballistic protection equipment	UK
13/07/07	Maple Energy (MPLE)	Oil/gas/ethanol	Peru
12/07/07	Dhir India Investments (DHIR)	Distressed investments	India
12/07/07	Superglass Holdings (SPGH)	Insulation manufacturer	UK
11/07/07	China Real Estate Opportunities (CREO)	Property investment/development	China	1
11/07/07	Trinity Venture Capital (TVC) (TVCH)	Investments	Ireland	1
10/07/07	Minerva Resources (Palladex) (MVA)	Mining	Kyrgyzstan, Ethiopia, Sierra Leone
09/07/07	Plant Offshore Group (POGL)	Oil/gas support	Malaysia
09/07/07	Queenco Leisure International (QLI)	Casino operator	Greece
06/07/07	Jetion Holdings (JHL)	Solar cell manufacturer	China	1
06/07/07	Mount Engineering (MOU)	Engineering	UK
05/07/07	Cobra Holdings (CBRA)	Wholesale insurance	UK
05/07/07	MobilityOne (MBO)	E-commerce payments	Malaysia

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IPOs/Flotation Announcements - Tuesday 22 May 2007Blinkx Plc (BLNX) - First dayFerrexpo PLC - Intention to floatRoxi Petroleum Plc (RXP) - First day

IPOs/Flotation Announcements - Wednesday 23 May 2007Servoca (Multi Group plc) - 08/06/07Plantic Technologies (PLNT) - First day

Finally, there was a good start to trade on the public markets for Plantic Technologies, after a placing at 64p per share that raised 20m of new capital. The company turns corn into plastic that is then decomposable in hot water, and the placing was thought to have attracted the interest of a handful of big institutions. The shares closed at 82p, giving new investors a tasty 28.1 per cent premium.

Independent - Market Report

A share in Iraqi oil becomes available today on the London Stock Exchange with the listing of Addax Petroleum, a Canadian explorer with a stake in a Kurdish oilfield in northern Iraq with more than one billion barrels of reserves.

Listed in Toronto, Addax is valued at about 2.9 billion. It has assets in Nigeria and Gabon and produces 116,000 barrels a day. The company has enough cash to pay its way, Mr Gandur said, and is not seeking to raise funds in London.

Canadian oil explorer drilling in Iraq to list in London

IPOs/Flotation Announcements - Thursday 24 May 2007Itacare Capital -30/05/07

One of the oldest independent British dotcom companies, Cheapflights.co.uk, has appointed LongAcre Partners to advise on its strategic options, raising the possibility that the 11-year-old company will float or put itself up for sale.

The price comparison site, run by former City banker David Soskin, has been profitable since its launch and industry analysts reckon it could fetch a price tag in excess of 300m.

Cheapflights considers flotation

IPOs/Flotation Announcements - Friday 25 May 2007China Central Properties - 13/06/07Dragon Ukrainian Properties & Development - 01/06/2007TyraTech Inc. - 01/06/07Vestpa Plc -12/06/07Vicorp Group plc - 12/06/07

MINING giant Anglo American is close to unveiling details of the demerger of Mondi, its paper and packaging arm, which will result in 70% of the business being listed in London and the rest in Johannesburg

London to get 70% share of Mondi flotation

The company responsible for making sure that money is not wasted on the BBC’s £800 million redevelopment of Broadcasting House is drawing up plans for a flotation on London’s junior stock market.

Cyril Sweett, a London-based quantity surveyor and project manager, is understood to be preparing to join the Alternative Investment Market, with a listing tipped for the autumn. The move is thought to represent the first time that a quantity surveyor has undergone a full flotation.

Quantity surveyor Cyril Sweett plans for flotation on AIM

A maker of fuel cell systems is to float in London with a valuation of between £80m and £100m.

US-based IdaTech produces back-up and portable power systems mainly used by the telecommunications market. It is developing new technology for the consumer and industrial markets.

US-based Idatech set for London float

IPOs/Flotation Announcements - Tuesday 29 May 2007EAG plc - Intention to floatIdatech LLC - Intention to floatPressure Technologies - 06/06/07

IPOs/Flotation Announcements - Wednesday 30 May 2007Advance Frontier Markets Fund - Mid-JuneEuroTrust A/S (EURO) - Admission to AIMEuropean Convergence Development Company - Intention to floatGenesis Worldwide Inc - Mid-JuneItacare Cap Investmt (ITA) - First dayMAXjet Airways - Mid-JuneTalvivaara Mining Co (TALV) - Offer priceWestminster Group plc - 14/06/07

A company set up with the aim of replacing the jobs of hundreds of former Newcastle miners is on the verge of a 450m stock market flotation that will hand its employees an average 140,000 payout each.

The Daily Telegraph has learnt that green support services company Eaga is imminently set to float on the official list of the London Stock Exchange.

The listing, which could be announced as early as today, will hand each of the company's 3,000 employees a significant chunk of cash and shares in the business, which is 100pc-owned by an employee benefit trust (EBT).

Ex-miners strike a rich seam of cash from 450m flotation

IPOs/Flotation Announcements - Thursday 31 May 2007Discovery Metals - 29/06/07Queenco Leisure Intl - Intention to floatThe Indian Film Company - End of JuneTsar Emerald - 19/06/07

IPOs/Flotation Announcements - Friday 1 June 2007All Leisure Holidays - Intention to floatDragon-Ukrainian (DUPD) - First dayGulf Finance House - Intention to floatThe Capital PubTitanium Asset Management - Mid-JuneTyraTech, Inc. (TYR) - First day

ONE of Britains largest renewable-energy companies is drawing up plans for a 1.2 billion flotation.

Infinis, which is owned by Terra Firma, the private-equity house currently bidding for the EMI music group, has hired Deutsche Bank and Merrill Lynch, to work on the share offering. The float is expected to take place this autumn.

Infinis specialises in taking waste from landfill sites and converting it into electricity that is fed into the national grid. It has 82 such sites around the UK, with a further 20 outsourced to third parties, making it the countrys market leader for pure renewable energy, with an 11% share.

Hands plans 1.2bn listing

THE Russian aluminium giant Rusal will kickstart the biggest float of the year in London this week when it opens a roadshow for top investors ahead of a listing expected to value it at about $30 billion (15 billion).

15bn float for Russian metal giant

Major property investors on both sides of the Atlantic are set to shun the flotation of Vector Hospitality, the biggest property flotation yet attempted on the London Stock Exchange.

Cohen & Steers, the largest specialist property investor in the world, and one of its biggest European rivals, Henderson Global Investors, have both indicated they will not buy into the 2bn hotel property flotation because of concerns about investment returns and the management structure.

Investors turn their backs on Vector flotation

The medical imaging software company Medicsight, whose products are at the forefront of the fight against lung and colon cancer, plans to raise 30m when it floats on the London Stock Exchange in June.

Medicsight eyes 30m London IPO

IPOs/Flotation Announcements - Monday 4 June 2007Capital Pub Company (CPUB) - First dayHDG Mansur Investment Services - Intention to floatHenderson Diversified Income - Intention to floatMedicsight plc -21/06/07Norcros (Holdings) - Intention to float

The number of US companies quoted on the Alternative Investment Market (Aim) could double to 130 in the next couple of years.

Informed sources said a large number of businesses had contacted the London Stock Exchange about a listing in the UK, in a move that would further provoke the wrath of US critics.

US listings expected to double

The 1bn flotation of Moneysupermarket.com, Europe's largest online price comparison website, appears to be moving closer after the company hired another investment bank to prepare the business for a stock market listing.

Price site float is a step nearer

Vector, the UK's first hotels real estate investment trust, has slashed the price of its initial public offering and extended the deadline for investors, in a further sign that the commercial property market is slowing and of nervousness about equities.

Vector float at risk after price slashed