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Telit enters M&A market again

AIM-listed Telit Communications has entered the M&A market for the third time in 2011 through the purchase of Navman Wireless OEM Solutions for $3 million (£1.9 million) in cash.

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Tensator looks to Portugal for market reach

Buckinghamshire-headquartered queue services business The Tensator Group has acquired Newvision with the help of its existing private equity backer The Riverside Company.

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Braveheart invests £340,000 in Conjunct

Braveheart Investment Group has completed a £340,000 funding round for Livingston-based fibre optics developer Conjunct.

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Waste treatment company brings in £5.1 million

Sterecycle, a company that turns waste into soil improver and clean energy, has raised £5.1 million in a funding round led by Finance Yorkshire.

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Moulton raises £200 million for second turnaround fund

Jon Moulton is raising a further £200 million to invest in distressed companies with the expectation banks will withdraw support to more businesses next year.

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K3 ends the year with string of deals

Business software company K3 has acquired for the third time in December through the purchase of Retail Systems Group (RSG).

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Crowdcube raises £300,000 in ten days

Crowdcube, the company behind an online crowdfunding solution, has used its own website to secure a £300,000 investment in ten days.

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Selection Services undergoes MBO

Palatine Private Equity has backed the existing management team of Selection Services through a management buy-out (MBO), which also sees the acquisition of Cloud Data.

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Crowdcube raises £300,000 in ten days

Crowdcube, the company behind an online crowdfunding solution, has used its own website to secure a £300,000 investment in ten days.

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Selection Services undergoes MBO

Palatine Private Equity has backed the existing management team of Selection Services through a management buy-out (MBO), which also sees the acquisition of Cloud Data.

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Northill Capital invests $55 million

Northill Capital has invested $30 million in global investment firm Wellfield Partners and $25 million in equity manager Ellis Munro.

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Ingenious VCTs exit music festival

Ingenious Live VCTs have exited their investment in the Creamfields music festival for a total of £2.8 million.

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Kewill adds cloud to services with deal

Logistics software company Kewill has acquired the assets of Pointandship Software as it looks to build on its parcel shipping and shipping expense management services.

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Management staff fear a shaky 2012

UK management staff expect skill shortages, company redundancies and economic instability to obstruct business growth next year.

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