About

Nick was the Managing Editor for growthbusiness.co.uk when it was owned by Vitesse Media, before moving on to become Head of Investment Group and Editor at What Investment and thence to Head of Intermediary Communications at The Association of Investment Companies (AIC).

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Mid-sized businesses confident and able to raise finance

The UK recession will be over next year, according to a survey of management accountants from medium-sized businesses. 

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Bright Ideas Trust invests in Audium

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JP Morgan Private Equity raises $93.4m

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New finance source for biotech ventures

The Mobius Life Sciences Fund has been launched by biotech incubator BioCity Nottingham to finance early-stage life sciences companies.

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European M&A in the doldrums

Global M&A is still struggling and Europe is feeling the sting more than others, according to quarterly research by mergermarket.  

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Documetric secures CfE investment

The Capital for Enterprise (CfE) fund has invested £2 million in business process outsourcing provider Documetric.

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Octopus in £50m VCT launch

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Wellington leads $16 million Livebookings round

Livebookings, an online marketing and reservations service for the restaurant industry, has raised $16 million (£10 million).

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ACS buys Oak Labs

Advanced Computer Software (ACS), a provider of software and IT services to the healthcare sector, has acquired  Oak Labs for an undisclosed sum.

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Eco City reduces losses

Eco-friendly London cab supplier Eco City Vehicles has cut its first-half loss from £667,000 to £131,000, following robust sales of the Mercedes Benz Vito taxi.

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Funeral Services Partnership builds acquisition war chest

August Equity has invested £23 million in market consolidator Funeral Services Partnership to fund acquisitions, alongside debt from HSBC.

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LDC completes Homeserve buy

Homeserve Emergency Services (HES), a service provider to domestic insurance companies, has been bought out by LDC for £11 million.