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Envestors secures £450,000 eReceipts funding

eReceipts, a provider of software for financial and electronic receipt management, has closed a £450,000 equity fundraising round through business angel network Envestors.

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Daily deals drive for Time Out

UK publisher Time Out has taken another step in its digital drive by acquiring the Keynoir daily offers business.

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US deal for FFastFill

Software-as-a-service (SaaS) provider FFastFill has moved to boost its US business by acquiring WTD Consulting in a deal that could cost the company up to £7.7 million.

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M&A activity among SMEs tipped to rise

One in ten small and medium-sized businesses are actively considering acquiring a competing business, according to a new study that raises the prospect of increased M&A activity next year.

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Second Growth and Innovation Fund launched

The government has launched the second Growth and Innovation Fund that enables businesses to bid for grants in order to train and develop staff members.

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EIB commits £150 million to UK wind energy

The European Investment Bank has signalled a major commitment to the UK wind energy industry after agreeing to provide £150 million in funding for the Thanet Offshore Wind Farm in the South-East.

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Scottish buy for iomart

Cloud computing business iomart has made its second acquisition of the year, buying Scottish infrastructure service provider EQSN for up to £2.475 million.

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Mobile device threats in the office can be managed

Given the rising popularity of laptops, smartphones and tablets, we explain some of the implications of bringing your own device schemes for staff.

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Scottish buy for iomart

Cloud computing business iomart has made its second acquisition of the year, buying Scottish infrastructure service provider EQSN for up to £2.475 million.

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Mobile device threats in the office can be managed

Given the rising popularity of laptops, smartphones and tablets, we explain some of the implications of bringing your own device schemes for staff.

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The bigger picture: Corporate art

Art can improve more than just the office ambience, it can improve a business’s bottom line.

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Good for business

Many owner-managers run their business for reasons other than money and glory. We profile five business people who have put good causes at the heart of their social ventures.

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UK and Europe lead the way for buy & build

Buy & build activity by European private equity-backed businesses is still being dominated by regionalised transactions, new findings reveal.

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SMEs lack experience for deals

Over a third of UK small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) lack the relevant experience for M&A, new findings reveal.

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