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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).

News

Baqus Group acquires Nigel Rose

London-based surveyor Baqus Group Plc has acquired local rival Nigel Rose Group for an undisclosed sum.

News

Bloomsbury waves wand at Tottel

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, the company behind the Harry Potter series, has acquired West Sussex-based Tottel Publishing for £9.9 million in cash.

News

Daisy joins AIM via reverse takeover

Business-to-business telecoms company Daisy Communications is to become an AIM-listed business following the reverse takeover of Freedom4 Group.

Opinion

Why women don’t reach the top

Pick an AIM company at random and the chances of the CEO being female are roughly 50-1.

News

Tottel sold to Harry Potter publisher

Matrix Private Equity Partners has sold law and tax publishing company Tottel to Bloomsbury, the publisher of the Harry Potter novels.

Legislation and Regulation

Directors can keep residential address private

At present the names and home addresses of directors of companies registered in England and Wales are publicly available.

News

Growth capital for tyre recycler

Crumb Rubber, a Devon-based tyre recycler, has secured £4 million from venture capital investor Foresight Group.

News

Clinton buys assets from Birthdays

Essex-based retailer Clinton Cards Plc has acquired 196 stores from Manchester-based rival Birthdays for up to £3.5 million. 

News

Vertu buys Brooklyn

Vertu Motors Plc, a Newcastle-based car retailer, has acquired assets from Worcestershire-based rival Brooklyn Motor Plc for up to £9 million.

News

Social entrepreneur: Camilla Batmanghelidjh

Kid's Company founder Camilla Batmanghelidjh talks about the challenges she faced in setting up the venture.

News

RWS Holdings buys Communicare

RWS Holdings Plc (RWS), an international provider of intellectual property support services, has acquired Communicare, which focuses on translations for the medical and pharmaceutical industries, for £2.1 million in cash. The deal is in keeping with RWS’s strategy to complement organic growth with targeted acquisitions. 

News

Read IFA in management buy-out

Hanover-based financial services provider AWD Group has sold its subsidiary Read IFA to management. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.