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).

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Going places

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Workers get the blues

Employers need to motivate staff as job satisfaction hits an all-time low, says the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD).

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SMEs don’t know their numbers

Many small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) admit to managing their finances poorly.

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Cognitive Match in Series B round

A developer of software that helps online publishers adapt their content to individual users has secured $2.5 million (£1.6 million) of equity finance.

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Byotrol acquires ByoFresh

Hygiene specialist Byotrol has acquired Cheshire-based pet care business ByoFresh for up to £1.75 million. 

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Bank stops printing money

The flow of extra money into the economy has been put on hold after the Bank of England failed to announce an extension to its quantitative easing programme.

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Horizon in IPO

Turnaround investor Horizon Acquisition Company has raised £417.7 million at £10 a share in a London initial public offering (IPO). 

Venture Capital Funding

A steady hand: David Hall

A question-and-answer session with David Hall, the managing director of venture capital firm YFM.

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Green Compliance acquires CEA Link

Energy consultancy Green Compliance has acquired South Yorkshire-based company CEA Link for up to £1 million. 

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James Caan buys NHS recruiter

DRC Group, a supplier of temporary staff to the NHS, has been acquired by James Caan's private equity firm Hamilton Bradshaw.

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Designer Rooms in liquidation

Opinion

Simon Cook: Silicon savvy

It is easy to forget some of the fantastic successes and innovations that entrepreneurs have created over the past decade, writes Simon Cook, CEO of venture capital firm DFJ Esprit.