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AIM landing for Cluff Natural Resources

Cluff Natural Resources has joined AIM and raised £3.75 million as it looks to acquire natural resource assets in the UK North Sea and Africa.

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Growing pains: Klaus Nyengaard

Just-Eat recently announced a third venture capital round, taking total funds raised to £80 million. CEO Klaus Nyengaard reveals lessons he's learned at the online takeaway business, and in previous ventures.

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PE and VC funds post solid returns

Private equity and venture capital funds are outperforming pension fund assets and the FTSE All-Share, according to industry body the British Venture Capital Association (BVCA).

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Due diligence still off the agenda for some

Companies in the UK are falling short of conducting sufficient pre-deal due diligence, new findings show.

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Dunedin sells WFEL to German trade buyer

Private equity firm Dunedin has realised its investment in WFEL, netting a 2.4x return on its interest.

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Series D round worth £10 million for notonthehighstreet.com

Online marketplace notonthehighstreet.com has closed its Series D fundraising round and netted £10 million.

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Datahop snapped up by Six Degrees

Six Degrees Group has continued with its busy M&A period by acquiring Datahop, a datacentre interconnection business, GrowthBusiness can exclusively reveal.

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ICAP buys PLUS-SX for £1

Loss-making junior stock exchange PLUS-SX is to be sold to inter-dealer broker ICAP for a nominal sum.

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Datahop snapped up by Six Degrees

Six Degrees Group has continued with its busy M&A period by acquiring Datahop, a datacentre interconnection business, GrowthBusiness can exclusively reveal.

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ICAP buys PLUS-SX for £1

Loss-making junior stock exchange PLUS-SX is to be sold to inter-dealer broker ICAP for a nominal sum.

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Two new VCs for Blis Media

Blis Media has attracted the interest of two new institutional backers and netted a further $1.4 million (£887,000) in capital.

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Ocean Outdoor exits from Smedvig after four years

LDC has led a secondary buy-out of Ocean Outdoor on the back of the business increasing its revenue by three-fold during Smedvig Capital's four year involvement.

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Borrows takes over from Queen at 3i

Three months after stepping down as head of 3i, Michael Queen has been replaced from within by Simon Borrows.

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BGF identifies 4,000 UK high growth companies

The Business Growth Fund (BGF) has launched its own monitor of growth companies.