Hello Share Takers. One wizard ploy when contemplating ways of making money from a falling market is to research companies that should benefit from the various crises now besetting the world. One such issue is the rising price of food. Which leads me to a futuristic outfit called Agronomics (ANIC).
From the FCA's spreadsheet of short positions required to be disclosed to it, the following shows the shorted AIM shares with positions from 2019, 2020 and thus far in 2021 (by net short position %, those in bold not on the list at the start of 2021) – and if this position has increased (red), reduced (green) or remained unchanged (black) since last week...
Alternative foods investment company Agronomics (ANIC) has announced results for its half year ended 31st December 2020 and said that it considers that its investment portfolio shows considerable promise for future growth given the scale of opportunity to invest in the nascent alternative foods sector. We agree. But...
It’s not that often that the opportunity arises where a retail investor can buy into a revolution. Call my language hyperbolic if you wish but hear me out first.
Agronomics (ANIC) describes itself as “a leading listed investor in alternative proteins with a focus on cellular agriculture and cultivated meat… these technologies are driving a major disruption in agriculture, offering solutions to improve sustainability, as well as addressing human health, animal welfare and environmental damage”. So, very green shite... but very in tune with market sentiment currently, with recent news which suggests this sector is starting to take off...
It was back in 2011 that I helped float Port Erin (PEBI) on Aim and indeed I was a director until 2012 when my stint as a crony capitalist ended in tears and failure. Today that company, now known as Agronomics (ANIC) is to delist with my fellow co-founder, Jim Mellon backing a take private move. Jim is doing the right thing. But is there a trading arb now opening up?
