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Troubled medical staffing business Healthcare Locums (HCL) has announced a substantial refinancing of the company, following initial shareholder approval earlier this month.

I have the opportunity to act for 2 AIM listed companies as auditor. I currently audit large companies under UKGAAP and IFRS but wondered if there was anything specifically I need to be aware of.

Investors in F&C Asset Management will this week decide the fate of the fund manager amid a proposed boardroom reshuffle at its AGM.

AIM companies have come out of the recession twice as cash rich as FTSE 100 companies, according to research by accountancy group UHY Hacker Young.

Improvements are needed in the reporting quality of AIM listed business, the Financial Reporting Council said this week.

Vantis PLC has today appointed administrators.  The shares remain suspended and trading in the shares is not expected to recommence.

Vantis has issued the following statement:

A study by accounting and financial services group Smith & Williamson has revealed that 6% of AIM listed firms maintained their ‘going concern’ status in year end accounts up to 31 December 200