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The following stocks are the leading risers and fallers among London Main Market small-caps on Friday. ---------- SMALL-CAP - WINNERS ---------- Seraphim Space Investment Trust PLC, up 4.8% at 99.80 pence, 12-month range 44.80p-102.00p. The space technology-focused investor’s largest holding ICEYE wins a €1.7 billion deal through a joint venture with arms firm Rheinmetall AG. The JV will provide the German Armed Forces with a radar services. ‘Under the agreement, the joint venture will deliver full constellation operations, ground station management, and AI-driven image evaluation. The contract is expected to run from late 2025 for five years, with options for extension, and represents a significant milestone for ICEYE as it expands its leadership in sovereign space intelligence,’ Seraphim adds. ---------- Capita PLC, up 2.7% at 405.77p, 12-month range 168.00p-415.50p. The outsourcing firm wins a £62 million contract renewal with a ‘major European telecommunications provider’. The four-year renewal kicks off in January. ‘The renewed agreement reflects Capita‘s strategic focus on operational efficiency, and AI and digital transformation. Under the new terms, Capita will continue delivering customer services across different lines of business, including technical support, chat and messaging, and inbound sales,’ Capita says. ---------- SMALL-CAP - LOSERS ---------- Crest Nicholson Holdings PLC, down 2.0% at 137.30p, 12-month range 125.71p-198.50p. Housebuilders return some of the advance made in the wake of Thursday’s Bank of England rate cut. Crest Nicholson had added 5.7% on Thursday. ---------- Copyright 2025 Alliance News Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
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