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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).

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Alios BioPharma completes Series A round

US biotech company Alios BioPharma has secured $8 million (£5 million) from SR One, GlaxoSmithKline’s venture arm.

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Exit prospects unlikely to improve, say PE investors

Less than a quarter of private equity (PE) investors in Europe expect an improvement in exit opportunities in the coming year, according to research.

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RSA acquires Intouch

London-based RSA Insurance Group Plc has acquired Amsterdam-based rival Intouch Insurance Group (IIG) for €70 million (£59.1 million) in cash.

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Vedanta buys Goan mining business

London-based metals and mining business Vedanta Resources Plc, through its subsidiary Sesa Goa, has acquired the Goan mining assets of Dempo Group for $368 million (£225 million).

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Dhais buys Hearsavers

Dhais Plc, a Cardiff-based specialist in hearing products, has acquired Merseyside-based rival Hearsavers for £100,000. 

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Innovise on the march

Innovise Plc, a West Midlands-based software and IT services provider, has acquired rival Harbrook Consultants in an all-share deal valued at £200,000. 

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More business owners turning to psychics

An increasing number of owner-managers are consulting psychics on how to run their business, according to a company fronted by astrologer Russell Grant.

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Pinnacle acquires ATUK

Scotland-based Pinnacle Telecom Plc has acquired ATUK, a telecommunications provider based in Northampton, for £661,000. 

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Judges Scientific buys Quorum

Judges Scientific, a West Sussex-based company that specialises in manufacturing scientific instruments, has acquired East Sussex-based rival Quorum Technologies for up to £1.5 million. 

Financial Management

The UK versus the Eurozone

Mahamed Djeddour, senior fellow in strategy and international business at Manchester Business School, looks at the UK’s competitive positioning within Europe.

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Smart energy system provider nets funding

AlertMe.com, a provider of energy monitoring systems for homes, has secured £8 million in Series B funding from four venture capital investors.

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THB secures Property Risk Management

London-based specialist insurance company THB has acquired Property Risk Management (PRM) for up to £350,000.