Hitachi Capital’s £28.5m buy

Financial services provider Hitachi Capital UK has bought London Scottish Bank’s Invoice Finance division for £28.5 million. For more deal headlines click here


Financial services provider Hitachi Capital UK has bought London Scottish Bank’s Invoice Finance division for £28.5 million. For more deal headlines click here

Done deals:
 
  • Financial services provider Hitachi Capital UK has bought London Scottish Bank’s Invoice Finance division for £28.5 million
     
  • The Board of office2office plc, an office supplies and managed services provider, has acquired rival Accord Office Supplies for £6 million
     
  • Publisher PSCA has undergone a secondary management buy-out backed by Royal Bank of Scotland

     
  • HLW Commercial Lawyers has merged with McCombie & Co to create a combined law firm
     
  • Construction company McKean has been bought by its management for £1 million
     
  • Tools supplier to the rail industry Selectequip has been bought in a Royal Bank of Scotland-backed management buy-out
 
Deals in the pipeline:
 
  • Investment group L Capital 2 FCPR is to acquire up-market boat-builder Princess Yachts International for some £200 million
     
  • Private debt and insolvency firm Brightside Group plc has agreed to buy personal claims assistant to solicitors and claimants, Injury QED and Aust Holdings, which owns insurance-focused financial services company Group Direct

Marc Barber

Marc Barber

Marc was editor of GrowthBusiness from 2006 to 2010. He specialised in writing about entrepreneurs, private equity and venture capital, mid-market M&A, small caps and high-growth businesses.

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