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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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Funding for Autoquake.com

Second-hand car retailer Autoquake.com has closed a £6 million round of venture capital and venture debt financing.

Alternative Finance for Business

Fuelled for growth

Adam Johnson, managing director of corporate lending at GE Capital in the UK, tells M&A about refinancing Jaguar Land Rover.

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Filtrona buys BP Labels

Filtrona Coated & Security Products (CSP), the packaging division of plastics group Filtrona, has acquired Cardiff-based BP Labels for up to £4.5 million.

Entrepreneurs

Small but perfectly formed

The past year saw a strong rally for small-cap companies, but some were singled out for particular distinction in the Quoted Company Awards.

Human Resources

Driving change

Better driving habits can save businesses money and reduce accidents.

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AeroThermal gets funding for first plant

Waste treatment specialist AeroThermal has secured funding from investors including Bridges Ventures and Carbon Trust Investments.

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Pearson and Curtiss buys O’Pray

Hull-based lift equipment manufacturer Pearson and Curtiss has acquired local rival J.W. O’Pray & Sons for £1 million.

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Businesses turn away graduates

The number of companies looking to recruit graduates has plummeted since last year, according to worldwide research from the Economist Intelligence Unit.

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Straight acquires Helesi

Recycling products distributor Straight has acquired the UK arm of Greece-based manufacturer Helesi for £1.7 million.

Alternative Finance for Business

A guide to raising finance for early-stage technology companies

The UK's tech sector continues to go from strength to strength, with an increasingly active start up and early-stage scene, but raising capital for these companies can be challenging. The bank manager's door is frequently closed: the company may be too early-stage or without the assets against which a loan can be secured. So what are the other financing options?

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Midven launches new early-stage fund

Birmingham-based Midven, an investor in growing companies, has launched a new fund and made its first investment.

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Cashbox trims pre-tax deficit

Acquisitive cash machine operator Cashbox is shifting to free-to-use machines after an interim pre-tax deficit trimmed by £250,000 to £1.2 million.