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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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The urge to merge

The words mergers and acquisitions are often used together, but they actually mean very different things, writes Simon Cook

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Game on for NetPlay TV

AIM-traded gaming company NetPlay TV Plc has taken over the production of the 'Challenge Jackpot' brand, including its associated website and television channel, which is broadcast on Virgin Media and Sky.

Venture Capital Funding

Why private equity regulation may be unnecessary

The European Commission wants to impose new legislation on the private equity industry.

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Restructuring your business

Companies of all descriptions may need to take a closer look at their operations and financing over the coming months, so avoid blunders with these ten tips.

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AVISA buys aeroDAC 

AVISA Aviation Safety Systems, an East Sussex-based aerospace and safety consultancy, has acquired 33 per cent of rival aeroDAC for an undisclosed sum. For more deals click here.

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Fyffes picks up Panamanian pineapple plantation

Dublin-based tropical food importer Fyffes Plc has acquired a pineapple plantation and related production assets from Agroindustries Golden West SA in Panama for up to US$8 million (£5.3 million).

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Reinventing an industry

Without investment, creative companies wouldn’t be able to break new ground. The Media Magnate Awards sought to celebrate both the smartest investors and the companies leading the way in the UK’s most dynamic and innovative sector.

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Galliford Try makes Wright move

Galliford Try Plc, an Uxbridge-based construction and housebuilding group, has agreed to buy the residential development assets of Wright Homes (Hull) out of administration for £7 million in cash. 

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ACS acquires BSG 

London-based NHS healthcare software specialist Advanced Computer Software (ACS) has agreed to acquire Business Services Group, an IT outsourcing and networking company. ACS is offering BSG shareholders 19.11p in cash per BSG share, with a combined value of £15.5 million.

Growth Planning

Relocate to London

If you’re based in the capital and are looking for funding, there are a number of options out there. Marc Barber reports 

Alternative Finance for Business

Early-stage funding for startups – The personal approach

Proverbially, start-ups are funded by one or more of the ‘four Fs’: friends, family, founders and fools.

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Elavation gets a lift with Safeline

Elavation, a Milton Keynes-based rental company for powered lifts, has acquired the powered access rental division of Safeline Access Solutions for an undisclosed sum.