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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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Confidence up, but inflation worries continue

Two-thirds (64 per cent) of businesses in the UK expect turnover to rise in the coming year, according to research from Grant Thornton.

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Green fund backs alternative to landfill

Venture capital firm E-Synergy has invested £750,000 in Morgan Everett, the developer of a waste destruction system that eliminates the need to transport waste to landfill sites.

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System C breaks into private sector

System C Healthcare, a provider of IT services to the NHS, has expanded into the private healthcare market after acquiring IQ Systems Services.

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System C improves its IQ

System C Healthcare plc, a provider of specialist IT products and services to the healthcare sector, has expanded its operations into a new market.

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Autonomy buys US content archiving specialist

Enterprise software group Autonomy is to acquire ZANTAZ, which specialises in content archiving technology.

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Sharples joins Enterprise Ventures

Enterprise Ventures, the Northern-based venture capital management company, has appointed David Sharples as investment manager to the team.

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Claimar completes 10th deal

Domiciliary care services provider Claimar Care Group has completed its tenth acquisition since it joined AIM last year.

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Catalyst for Foster + Partners fundraising

Architecture and construction firm Foster + Partners has raised an undisclosed amount of growth capital finance.

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Label Apeel in management buy-out

Label Apeel, a manufacturer of plain and printed self-adhesive labels, has been bought by the son of its founders.

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e2v buys MicroChemical Systems

High-tech manufacturing firm e2v technologies plc has acquired MicroChemical Systems SA (MiCS) for CHF12 million (£5 million) in cash.

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Irish company heads to US following PLUS debut

An Irish company that was formed in November to develop oil and gas reserves in the US has joined PLUS Markets.

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HgCapital funds software company buy-out

A back-office software developer has been bought by its management in a £100 million deal. Computer Software Group was acquired with the backing of European private equity investor HgCapital.