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Marc was editor of GrowthBusiness from 2006 to 2010. He specialised in writing about entrepreneurs, private equity and venture capital, mid-market M&A, small caps and high-growth businesses.

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Titanium Asset Management joins AIM

A company established to buy businesses in the asset management industry has raised $120 million (£58.6 million), before expenses, through joining AIM.

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Orchard Care Homes in £175 million buy-out

A Leeds-based retirement and care home operator has been bought by its management in a £175 million deal. Orchard Care Homes, which has almost 1,000 beds in 26 properties, has been bought by chief executive Paul Mancey.

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Applied Kilovolts buys direct competitor

A company that provides power supplies for mass spectrometers to test for drug abuse in sport has bought one of its rivals.

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HML buys property management company

A provider of ancillary services to residential property blocks has completed its third acquisition since joining AIM last June.

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HML acquires property management company

HML Holdings, which provides property management, insurance and ancillary services, has completed its third acquisition since joining AIM last June.

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Metals Exploration acquires Philippines mining concern

Metals Exploration, an investor in the precious and base metals sector, has acquired the remaining 15% of Philippines-based FCF Mining Corporation for A$9.1 million (£3.87 million).

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American Leisure Group begins trading on AIM

A holiday resort company which plans to develop 516 acres of land close to the Disney theme parks in Orlando, Florida has floated on AIM.

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Consortium buys ferry operator

A consortium of European investors has bought Scandlines Group, a ferry operator in the Baltic region.

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CapMan buys Swedish healthcare specialist

Nordic private equity group CapMan has bought a majority shareholding in a Swedish healthcare provider.

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EAG joins AIM

EAG, a provider of micro-analytical surface testing and materials characterisation services, has joined AIM.

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Management buys Fernau Avionics

Fernau Avionics, a designer and manufacturer of navigational aids to the civil and military aviation markets, has been bought by its management.

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Cash injection for Glide Pharma

Pharmaceutical outfit Glide Pharma has raised £2.3 million. The funding involved existing shareholders, such as Oxford Technology 4 VCT, as well as new investors including Oxford Capital Partners.