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).

News

The Hut Group buys Lookfantastic

Online retailer The Hut Group has acquired the health and beauty company Lookfantastic Group for £19.4 million.

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Fuse 8 buys Delete Digital Marketing

Marketing agency Fuse 8 has acquired London-based Delete Digital Marketing for around £400,000.

Opinion

Tidy desk, tidy mind?

There are two schools of thought about tidy people.

News

Refinancing adds £3.7 million to Parallel

Sports marketing and media services group Parallel Media has raised £3.7 million in investment after refinancing.

Exit Strategies

Exits: Have a ‘Plan B’

Mike Robson, director at business consultants Azure Partners, details why businesses up for sale need to have exit options.

News

Plastic Logic heads East for production

E-reader developer Plastic Logic has accepted investment from a state-backed Russian investor to build a new factory in the country.

News

Talend raises $34 million for acquisition

Talend has acquired the German open source software business Sopera.

News

New deal for Daisy

Acquisitive telecoms company Daisy has agreed to acquire SpiriTel for £27.3 million.

News

Madagascar Oil takes AIM

Explorer and developer Madagascar Oil is seeking £50 million on AIM.

News

Managers heading for the door

Half of senior managers want to quit their jobs within two years, a survey of British business leaders finds.

News

Matrix takes stake in recruiter RDL

Matrix Private Equity has invested £5 million to back the management buy-out of European recruiter RDL Corporation.

News

Gun maker Manroy sets sights on AIM

Machine gun maker Manroy Systems is to float on AIM in December after reversing into cash shell Hurlingham.