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DFJ Esprit looks to help MTT take-off

Venture capital firm DFJ Esprit has led a funding round into Dublin-headquartered Mobile Travel Technologies (MTT).

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Klein believes financial services needs re-imagination

Financial services is in need of a re-imagination akin to those seen in the telecoms and media sectors, according to Index Ventures' Robin Klein.

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Beecroft’s no-fault dismissals damaging says CIPD

The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) has called on the government and ministers to 'water down' new employment legislation laid out in Adrian Beecroft's employment proposals.

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Cennox latest to receive BGF support

The Business Growth Fund has closed its tenth deal by backing ATM services business Cennox through a £3 million investment.

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Tom Black scoops Dealmaker of the Year award

The M&A Awards of 2012 recognised outstanding achievement in the UK mid-market over the past 12 months.

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Government frees up £100 million for social lenders

Non-bank providers of finance will be able to grab a share of the £100 million Small Business Tranche of the Business Finance Partnership after the opening of an application process.

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First SEIS fund launched

Ascension Ventures is seeking £1.5 million for what has been billed as the first fund to be raised under the newly established Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS).

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UK SMEs have growth on the cards

With recent findings indicating that an economic uptick can be expected in the UK during the second half of the year, new research suggests that UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are also predicting growth.

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First SEIS fund launched

Ascension Ventures is seeking £1.5 million for what has been billed as the first fund to be raised under the newly established Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS).

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UK SMEs have growth on the cards

With recent findings indicating that an economic uptick can be expected in the UK during the second half of the year, new research suggests that UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are also predicting growth.

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UK companies attuned to late payment problems

In a bid to avoid late payments, UK businesses are tightening cash and control procedures, new research finds.

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Ennismore Capital checks in at Hoxton Hotel

Bridges Ventures has exited its investment in Hoxton Hotel in a deal with London-based firm Ennismore Capital.

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Angel Springs uses LDC to make fourth buy

LDC-backed water cooler business Angel Springs has closed its fourth deal in a year by acquiring Isis Office Hydration.

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Aspirations team closes BIMBO

August Equity has led a buy-in management buy-out (BIMBO) of Aspirations Care Group, a Gloucestershire-headquartered community care business.