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Mergers & Acquisitions

Tinopolis buys television firm BASE Production

Television production company Tinopolis has made another acquisition with a deal which increases its turnover to £140 million.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Mergers & Acquisitions

JDSU looks to the UK for technology

US-based JDSU has acquired critical assets from QuantaSol, a Surrey-headquartered solar cell company which is a spinout from Imperial College London.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Polish media business buys Polkomtel from Vodafone

Vodafone has disposed of its entire 24.4 per cent interest in Polish telecommunications operator Polkomtel to Spartan Capital Holdings. Round-up of today's M&A deals.

Mergers & Acquisitions

European businesses better priced for M&A

European growth companies are better priced than those in Asia and the US in the current recovering mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market, says investment manager Oxford Capital Partners.

Mergers & Acquisitions

‘Caveat vendor’: let the M&A seller beware

As any acquirer should follow the dictum of caveat emptor, 'let the buyer beware', so too should any seller follow caveat vendor, 'let the seller beware'. Mike Robson, director of Azure Partners, explains.

Mergers & Acquisitions

India’s M&A offering grows

The role of India in the M&A market took on a new dimension as the nation achieved its most active year since records began.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Due diligence in the private equity market

Sound due diligence has long been an important part of private equity dealmaking, but its boundaries are now shifting.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Facebook makes UK acquisition buying Snaptu

Social networking giant Facebook has continued its acquisition quest by buying UK-based Snaptu, which provides applications for mobile phones.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Due diligence in the private equity market

Sound due diligence has long been an important part of private equity dealmaking, but its boundaries are now shifting.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Facebook makes UK acquisition buying Snaptu

Social networking giant Facebook has continued its acquisition quest by buying UK-based Snaptu, which provides applications for mobile phones.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Halma makes medical acquisition

Health and sensor technology business Halma has acquired Swiss-based Medicel for CHF70 million (£46.6 million).

Mergers & Acquisitions

Business Advice Clinic: Grow or Streamline for M&A activity?

Peadar O'Reilly, a regional director with Venture Structured Finance, gives his advice on whether it is a good time to grow or streamline in the current M&A activity climate.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Managing an acquirer’s emotions

Many deals go off the rails because of emotional reasons. Mike Robson, director at business consultants Azure Partners, explains how to manage a potential acquirer’s deal nerves and keep an acquisition on track.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Good timing

Deals are coming back in a big way according to the decision-makers at Bank Leumi and Leumi ABL.

Partner content

Why upgrading your tech regularly will help your business grow

To run an optimal business, you must have optimal tech. We explain why you must upgrade your business technology on a regular basis

Accounting and Finance Software

Desktop vs cloud accounting: What to consider 

What are the key differences between desktop and cloud accounting software, and what should you consider when it comes to choosing a solution for your business

Accounting and Finance Software

Accounting and financial management software: What you need to know 

Fast-growth businesses need a solution that can cope with the demands of an ever-increasing volume of data, transactions, and tasks.

Opinion

Boosting confidence in outsourcing your customer service function to call centres in Africa

CCI Kenya discusses why outsourcing key of your business processes to call centres in Africa may be beneficial