penny dreadfuls

138 days ago

The OTCQB liquidity lie: just look at the hard data, 25 of 31 zero trades yesterday

There is a fellow called Jonathan Paterson of Harbour Access who assists companies to get a listing on the US OTCQB markets. There is an upfront free and then an ongoing cost but the 30 UK listed companies that have ponied up all insist that it will give access to US investors/create liquidity etc. But the hard data shows this is absolute bollocks. I doubt yesterday was atypical.

200 days ago

Roast PR has a new material shareholder owner, it's Jonathan Mark Swann

I have been highly critical of Roast PR in the past, as it has a business model of providing PR and share tips for poor quality penny dreadfuls and worse. Talking of which, it has a big new shareholder…

392 days ago

If only Harrow had taught a young Zak Mir some basic maths

Another day and another deadline missed. Zak Mir’s Lift Global Ventures (LFT) was due to get a related party loan to a £4 million insolvent company repaid last August. But the cheque from Africa us still "in the post" or rather has not been sent at all. The deadline has yet again be pushed back to 31 July from 30 June. What’s the point of setting a deadline if it has to be moved every month? Meanwhile Zak’s weekend “journalism”, i.e. pumping shitcos in return for brown envelopes is entertaining.

453 days ago

Zak Mir: the cheque’s in the post, honest guv

Brown Envelope Man is very much used to the cash strapped penny dreadful PLCs whose shares he ramps in return for undeclared payments telling him that the cheque to his Lift Global Ventures (LFT) POS company is “in the post”. He might even believe it.

483 days ago

Another Winnileaks expose: Tavira letter to customers - this does not read well

Oh dear, oh dear, this letter from bucket shop broker to penny dreadfuls Tavira to its clients does not read like its good news and it has found its way to Winnileaks so gets a wider audience Apparently it has had a strategic review. Uh Oh! The two most dreaded words in the world of finance.

596 days ago

Andrew Monk and the myth of the impoverished bankster caption contest

As the City complains how changes to IHT will destroy the AIM market, at least one of its leading operators, Andrew Monk, broker to numerous penny dreadfuls, seems to be managing to dodge the food banks as the tweet below makes clear.

1601 days ago

Tom Winnifrith Bearcast: two penny dreadfuls dying a slow death

I am shortly off to Tesco then will be in action as the family cook. Ahead of that I look at Deepverge (DVRG) run by the arse Gerry Brandon, wondering which will come first, the next trading warning or the next bailout placing, at Mirriad (MIRI) where I disagree with comrade Stacey, Amigo (AMGO), Chill Brands (CHLL), Jubilee Metals (JLP), Supply@ME Capital (SYME), Cellular Goods (CBX), oil, gold and Ukraine and finally at Argo Blockchain’s (ARB) latest news.