Home » News » Page 206

Category

News

Private company shares trading expanded to UK

A new channel has been opened for fast-growing UK SMEs to raise money after an online platform for private company shares was expanded to allow all European investors to participate.

News

News

Moventas saved by Clyde Blowers

Private equity firm Clyde Blowers has acquired Finland-headquartered Moventas Group through its Capital Fund III (CBC Fund III).

News

Growth outlook increases among SMEs

Small and medium-sized enterprises are shrugging off the UK’s gloomy economic outlook with nearly three-quarters expecting growth next year, a new poll has found.

News

Copyright, IP protection to become cheaper for SMEs

A new small claims service will be introduced at the Patents County Court next year to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) protect their copyright, trade marks and designs, the government has announced.

News

Paddy Power gambles on games business

Online and high street bookmaker Paddy Power has agreed to buy CT Networks (Cayetano), in a deal which will largely be valued on the future performance of the business.

News

ISIS invests in Independent Community Care Management

Private equity firm ISIS Equity Partners has made an equity investment in Independent Community Care Management (ICCM), a live-out community care provider, through funds from the Baronsmead venture capital trusts (VCT).

News

Zennström gifts Wrapp in $5.5 million Series A round

Niklas Zennström, the co-founder of Skype, has joined the board of social gifting business Wrapp after his venture capital firm Atomico led a $5.5 million Series A funding in the company.

News

Debt quest leads to new avenues

UK-based private equity firms are set to look away from banks when it comes to securing future debt packages, new statistics show.

News

Zennström gifts Wrapp in $5.5 million Series A round

Niklas Zennström, the co-founder of Skype, has joined the board of social gifting business Wrapp after his venture capital firm Atomico led a $5.5 million Series A funding in the company.

News

Debt quest leads to new avenues

UK-based private equity firms are set to look away from banks when it comes to securing future debt packages, new statistics show.

News

Acquisitions continue for IDOX

AIM-listed IDOX has made its second acquisition in a week with the purchase of CTSpace, a business in the engineering and construction sector which provides document management.

News

Civilisedmoney raises £100,000 to create new bank

Civilisedmoney, an online people-to-people financial services business, has secured £100,000 of equity investment through crowdfunding website Crowdcube.

News

Gradwell looks to the education market

Internet communications company Gradwell has acquired an ISP business from Apple products dealer Solutions.

News

Acquisition strategy underway for Hampshire business

Peach Telecoms has bought out Vantage Communications as it looks to continue with its acquisitive and organic growth strategies.

Recommended Content

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