Interviews

DirectorsTalk Interviews brings investors closer to the people behind listed companies, markets and sectors. We feature interviews with CEOs from UK, US and Canadian companies, alongside fund managers, analysts and sector specialists, giving audiences direct insight into strategy, performance, opportunities and risks. Each interview is designed to help investors understand the businesses shaping the market and make more informed decisions.

Criterium Energy: Two Months From a Cash Flow Shift That Could Reframe the Entire Project (video)

Stéphane Foucaud of Auctus Advisors explains why Criterium Energy may be approaching a critical inflection point, with first gas from its Indonesian assets potentially adding meaningful free cash flow, easing..

Cora Gold: Fully Funded Sanankoro Moves From Development Story To Resource Growth Opportunity (video)

Cora Gold CEO Bert Monro discusses the company’s new 12,000-metre drilling campaign at Sanankoro, where the project is now fully funded to production and deposits remain open along strike and..

Corero Network Security: Why DDoS Defence Is Becoming Critical Infrastructure For The AI Era (video)

Corero Network Security CEO Carl Herberger explains why DDoS protection is becoming increasingly vital as AI infrastructure, data centres and digital businesses face faster, more persistent attacks. He also highlights..

Cerillion plc: Record Orders, Omantel Win And A £271m Pipeline Point To A Bigger H2 (video)

Cerillion Plc CEO Louis Hall discusses a record six-month order intake, a 64% jump in the back order book, and why the landmark £42.5m Omantel contract could become a launchpad..

The Diverse Income Trust: Gervais Williams Sees UK Income Stocks Moving From Resilience To Outperformance (video)

Gervais Williams, co-fund manager of The Diverse Income Trust, discusses why UK equity income may be moving into a stronger phase, how geopolitical uncertainty and higher oil prices could affect..

Sintana Energy: Namibia Drilling Window Opens As Chevron, TotalEnergies And Galp Advance The Next Catalysts (video)

Sintana Energy’s Robert Bose and Eytan Uliel discuss the company’s latest funding, the next wave of Namibia activity, Chevron’s upcoming PEL 90 well, progress in Uruguay and why management believes..

Ilika plc: Stereax Revenues Begin as Goliath Finds New Routes Beyond EVs (video)

Ilika Plc (LON:IKA) CEO Graeme Purdy says the company has reached a key commercial inflection point, with Stereax now shipping into medical device supply chains and revenues expected to multiply..

Firering Strategic Minerals: LimeCo Stake Rises as Kilns 3 and 4 Set Up the Next Growth Test (video)

Firering Strategic Minerals is increasing its LimeCo exposure at a crucial stage, with new kilns, higher throughput and a clearer route towards 45% ownership all in focus. Vassilios Carellas explains..

DynaResource: Higher Revenues, New Veins And A 2026 Push To Unlock San José de Gracia’s Bigger Prize (video)

DynaResource President and CEO Rohan Hazelton discusses a stronger Q1 2026, with revenue up to $18 million and adjusted EBITDA reaching $6 million, while setting out how new vein discoveries,..

Manx Financial Group Expands Lending Push with Deposits Up 12% and New Products Incoming (video)

Manx Financial Group says demand for short-term lending products is accelerating as consumers and SMEs navigate economic uncertainty, with deposits rising 12% and Payment Assist delivering 29% growth. Douglas Grant..

EDX Medical Group: Sir Chris Evans on the Diagnostics Shift That Could Redefine Early Cancer Detection (video)

Cancer diagnostics are moving beyond broad screening and into precision-led detection, and Sir Chris Evans believes EDX Medical Group (LON:EDX) is positioned at the centre of that transition. In this..

Likewise Group plc (LON:LIKE) Navigates Supply Shocks While Accelerating Growth to £300m Ambition (video)

Tony Brewer explains how supplier relationships, pricing discipline and logistics investment are protecting margins while driving strong growth...

Chesnara: Why Two Deals Are Reshaping Cash Generation and Dividend Confidence (video)

Chesnara used its latest results discussion to show how recent acquisitions are strengthening the medium-term cash generation outlook. Steve Murray and Tom Howard explained where HSBC Life UK synergies should..

Volta Finance: Structural Strengths Shield Against Market Stress (video)

Volta Finance’s portfolio is built to withstand stress, but markets don’t always price that in. Mark Thomas of Hardman & Co explains how CLO structures, diversification and active management are..

Cora Gold Locks in $120M Funding Milestone as Bert Monro Targets Fast-Track to First Gold (video)

Cora Gold has secured a $120M funding package that takes it all the way to production, marking a pivotal shift from developer to near-term producer. CEO Bert Monro outlines how..

Physicians Capital: Why Dr. Conrad Ivie Believes Doctors Must Reclaim Ownership Before Burnout Wins (video)

Dr. Conrad Ivie breaks down why more physicians are burning out while owning less of the healthcare system they power. From building Tennessee’s largest orthopaedic group to launching Physicians Capital,..

Time Finance: How SMEs Can Strengthen Cash Flow and Thrive Through Uncertainty (video)

Cash flow, not profit, is emerging as the defining challenge for SMEs. Ed Rimmer explains why businesses must rethink funding strategies as traditional lending falls short in volatile conditions...

Arbuthnot Banking Group: Poised for a Stronger 2026 (video)

Arbuthnot Banking Group’s 2025 results showed the impact of lower rates, but the interview with Mark Thomas of Harman & Co highlights why the bigger story may be what comes..

Chesnara plc FY Results Presentation: The acquisition push reshaping future cashflows (video)

Chesnara plc (LON:CSN) sets out how a year of major deals, balance sheet action and operational delivery is changing the shape of the business. In this presentation, Steve Murray and..

Cooks Coffee Company: Award Wins, Four New Irish Openings and the Growth Model Powering Esquires (video)

Cooks Coffee Company says Esquires is entering its next phase with fresh industry recognition, four new Irish openings due in the next six weeks and a franchise model increasingly centred..
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Criterium Energy: Two Months From a Cash Flow Shift That Could Reframe the Entire Project (video)

Stéphane Foucaud of Auctus Advisors explains why Criterium Energy may be approaching a critical inflection point, with first gas from its Indonesian assets potentially adding meaningful free cash flow, easing balance sheet pressure and opening the door to further reserve growth...

Cora Gold: Fully Funded Sanankoro Moves From Development Story To Resource Growth Opportunity (video)

Cora Gold CEO Bert Monro discusses the company’s new 12,000-metre drilling campaign at Sanankoro, where the project is now fully funded to production and deposits remain open along strike and at depth. The interview highlights how Cora is aiming to expand resources, optimise the mine plan and test new targets across a large, underexplored gold system in Mali...

Corero Network Security: Why DDoS Defence Is Becoming Critical Infrastructure For The AI Era (video)

Corero Network Security CEO Carl Herberger explains why DDoS protection is becoming increasingly vital as AI infrastructure, data centres and digital businesses face faster, more persistent attacks. He also highlights Corero’s software-led model, managed services, strategic partnerships and post-Edinburgh investor plans...

Cerillion plc: Record Orders, Omantel Win And A £271m Pipeline Point To A Bigger H2 (video)

Cerillion Plc CEO Louis Hall discusses a record six-month order intake, a 64% jump in the back order book, and why the landmark £42.5m Omantel contract could become a launchpad for further Middle East growth...

The Diverse Income Trust: Gervais Williams Sees UK Income Stocks Moving From Resilience To Outperformance (video)

Gervais Williams, co-fund manager of The Diverse Income Trust, discusses why UK equity income may be moving into a stronger phase, how geopolitical uncertainty and higher oil prices could affect markets, and where the trust is finding dividend growth across holdings such as Yu Group, PayPoint and TP ICAP...

Sintana Energy: Namibia Drilling Window Opens As Chevron, TotalEnergies And Galp Advance The Next Catalysts (video)

Sintana Energy’s Robert Bose and Eytan Uliel discuss the company’s latest funding, the next wave of Namibia activity, Chevron’s upcoming PEL 90 well, progress in Uruguay and why management believes the market is still missing the value of Mopane...

Firering Strategic Minerals: LimeCo Stake Rises as Kilns 3 and 4 Set Up the Next Growth Test (video)

Firering Strategic Minerals is increasing its LimeCo exposure at a crucial stage, with new kilns, higher throughput and a clearer route towards 45% ownership all in focus. Vassilios Carellas explains how the recent fundraising fits into the company’s growth plans and what investors should watch over the next six to twelve months...

DynaResource: Higher Revenues, New Veins And A 2026 Push To Unlock San José de Gracia’s Bigger Prize (video)

DynaResource President and CEO Rohan Hazelton discusses a stronger Q1 2026, with revenue up to $18 million and adjusted EBITDA reaching $6 million, while setting out how new vein discoveries, gravity recovery and a planned 4,000 metre drill programme could shape the next stage at San José de Gracia...

Manx Financial Group Expands Lending Push with Deposits Up 12% and New Products Incoming (video)

Manx Financial Group says demand for short-term lending products is accelerating as consumers and SMEs navigate economic uncertainty, with deposits rising 12% and Payment Assist delivering 29% growth. Douglas Grant explains why the group believes its lending model is well positioned for the next phase of the cycle...

Likewise Group plc (LON:LIKE) Navigates Supply Shocks While Accelerating Growth to £300m Ambition (video)

Tony Brewer explains how supplier relationships, pricing discipline and logistics investment are protecting margins while driving strong growth...

Chesnara: Why Two Deals Are Reshaping Cash Generation and Dividend Confidence (video)

Chesnara used its latest results discussion to show how recent acquisitions are strengthening the medium-term cash generation outlook. Steve Murray and Tom Howard explained where HSBC Life UK synergies should start to emerge, why the Scottish Widows Europe deal gives the group a useful base in Luxembourg, and how a simplified KPI framework is intended to make the underlying investment case easier to assess...

Volta Finance: Structural Strengths Shield Against Market Stress (video)

Volta Finance’s portfolio is built to withstand stress, but markets don’t always price that in. Mark Thomas of Hardman & Co explains how CLO structures, diversification and active management are driving resilience, even as sentiment creates sharp NAV and share price swings...

Cora Gold Locks in $120M Funding Milestone as Bert Monro Targets Fast-Track to First Gold (video)

Cora Gold has secured a $120M funding package that takes it all the way to production, marking a pivotal shift from developer to near-term producer. CEO Bert Monro outlines how a streaming deal with Eagle Eye delivers both speed and certainty, while keeping future financing flexibility firmly in play...

Physicians Capital: Why Dr. Conrad Ivie Believes Doctors Must Reclaim Ownership Before Burnout Wins (video)

Dr. Conrad Ivie breaks down why more physicians are burning out while owning less of the healthcare system they power. From building Tennessee’s largest orthopaedic group to launching Physicians Capital, he explains why real estate, financial fluency and long-term ownership are becoming essential for doctors who want more than income tied to time...

Time Finance: How SMEs Can Strengthen Cash Flow and Thrive Through Uncertainty (video)

Cash flow, not profit, is emerging as the defining challenge for SMEs. Ed Rimmer explains why businesses must rethink funding strategies as traditional lending falls short in volatile conditions...

Arbuthnot Banking Group: Poised for a Stronger 2026 (video)

Arbuthnot Banking Group’s 2025 results showed the impact of lower rates, but the interview with Mark Thomas of Harman & Co highlights why the bigger story may be what comes next. Improving credit quality, disciplined specialist lending and a more supportive rate backdrop could help stabilise profits in 2026 and support further progress beyond that...

Chesnara plc FY Results Presentation: The acquisition push reshaping future cashflows (video)

Chesnara plc (LON:CSN) sets out how a year of major deals, balance sheet action and operational delivery is changing the shape of the business. In this presentation, Steve Murray and Tom Howard explain how the HSBC Life UK acquisition, the Scottish Widows Europe deal and stronger cash generation are giving the group more scale, more flexibility and a clearer path to future returns...

Cooks Coffee Company: Award Wins, Four New Irish Openings and the Growth Model Powering Esquires (video)

Cooks Coffee Company says Esquires is entering its next phase with fresh industry recognition, four new Irish openings due in the next six weeks and a franchise model increasingly centred on proven multi-site operators. Brendan Duigenan also highlights the group’s growing loyalty base, focus on food and beverage innovation, and a stronger push to tell its sustainability story more clearly...
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