FIRM REDUCES SCEPTRE RESOURCES <SRL> HOLDINGS Montreal-based Noverco Inc told the Securities and Exchange Commission it reduced its stake in Sceptre Resources Ltd to 1,232,200 shares or 4.8 pct of the total outstanding. Noverco said it sold off 400,500 shares "to reduce the investment of Noverco in Sceptre." "Additional common shares of Sceptre may be sold or purchased by Noverco, depending upon market conditions," Noverco said.