Gable Holdings, a non-life insurance company, has reported that its performance in the second half, considering the traditional cyclicality of certain of our products, was in line with expectations. In the UK, the ATE product showed strong growth and which has continued into 2012, while construction as a whole was in line with management's expectations. The firm's residential Tenant Deposit scheme in Norway continued to grow as anticipated, which gives Gable a platform to launch this product in other territories such as Germany. A strong first half is expected for 2012, the group said.
Digital television technology provider Motive Television has placed over 366.6m shares at 0.15p each, raising a total of £0.55m before expenses. The proceeds will be used to fund the firm's growth in global markets and provide working capital.
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