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All fired up and everywhere to go

Landsbanki's acquisition of Bridgewell Group for a cool £60 million this year shows the fire in its belly for European expansion. Patrizia Rossi reports.

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M&A transactions in Eastern Europe are rising

M&A transactions in Eastern Europe are rising, but investors may have to bite the bullet to reap the financial benefits of the region.

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The Icemen cometh

The flow of cross border M&A deals by Icelandic investment firms shows no signs of abating, as the country continues to punch above its weight overseas.

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Healthcare enjoys deal bonanza

With the private sector increasingly taking over providing healthcare facilities, entrepreneurs and private equity firms are taking advantage of opportunities to make some serious cash.

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Myhome buys stain removal specialist

An AIM-listed franchiser of home services businesses has strengthened its offering after buying a stain removal specialist.

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Interim managers buy DavyMarkham

A Sheffield-based engineering group which makes components for projects such as the Thames Barrier, the Channel Tunnel and the Millennium Bridge has been bought by two of its interim managers.

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With M&A the devil is in the details

When doing deals banks can make the same mistakes as any other company, such as failing to align systems, processes and management.

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Indian acquisitions in the UK mid-market – Beneath the headlines

Indian businesses completed overseas deals worth $10 billion in 2006, but it is the UK mid-market where the country's influence is most felt.

Mergers & Acquisitions

With M&A the devil is in the details

When doing deals banks can make the same mistakes as any other company, such as failing to align systems, processes and management.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Indian acquisitions in the UK mid-market – Beneath the headlines

Indian businesses completed overseas deals worth $10 billion in 2006, but it is the UK mid-market where the country's influence is most felt.

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Pfizer acquires PowderMed

Pharmaceutical company Pfizer has entered an agreement to acquire PowderMed, a privately held UK-based company specialising in the emerging science of DNA-based vaccines.

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YFM secures £4m ORE deal

Private equity group YFM has supported a £4 million management buy-in at hair care and beauty products manufacturer ORE.an, in a deal that installs industry stalwart Richard Mears as chief executive of the £3 million annual turnover business.

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Peter Cullum: The art of smart buying

When Peter Cullum and his colleagues first sat around his kitchen table in 1997 to plan the creation of Towergate, they were clear from the outset that acquisition was central to the strategy.

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University spin-outs and venture capital funds come together

Investors are increasingly keen to back cutting-edge technology developed at UK universities, but entrepreneurial talent is what is really needed to make such ventures commercially successful.

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