Castelnau Group Ltd - closed-ended investment firm - Invests £1.6 million in equity and an unsecured loan of £4.4 million in Silverwood Brands PLC. Says it is the first significant investment in a new entity since Castelnau was listed on the London Stock Exchange in October last year. Silverwood is a London-based investing company targeting food, organic food, wellness, lifestyle and leisure sectors.

Chief Executive Officer Gary Channon says: ‘We are delighted that Silverwood has become part of the Castelnau portfolio alongside well-known consumer brands Hornby PLC and Stanley Gibbons Group PLC, our wedding gift list business, Cambium Group, and Dignity plc.’

Hornby is a Margate-based manufacturer of model and hobby products, while Stanley Gibbons is a Jersey-based rare stamp dealer. Dignity is a funeral-services provider.

Castelnau current stock price: 81.00 pence

12-month change: down 25%

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