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Audit accuracy key for M&A returns

Businesses looking to grow through acquisitions are better off having audit work completed by one of the ‘Big Four’ accountancy firms, a new study reveals.

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Third M&A deal of 2011 for Spectris

Surrey-based Spectris has made an American buy through the acquisition of Sixnet.

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IPO outlook ‘grim’ unless sea change occurs

The outlook for initial public offerings across European markets for the rest of the year is ‘grim unless there is a sea change in market sentiment’, finds a new report from accountancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC).

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Pinnacle continues after summer spending

AIM-listed Pinnacle Telecom has made its third acquisition of the year with the purchase of Online Computer Developments (OCD) for a total of £110,000.

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Red Hat bolsters its storage offerings

Round-up of today's M&A deals.

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M&A the way forward for UK corporates

While the domestic market remains volatile for UK corporates, M&A, particularly in the emerging markets, offers a promising alternative for those hoping to drive growth, says new findings.

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LDC invests in online learning platform

Mid-market private equity firm LDC has bought out online learning provider learndirect in a deal worth £40 million.

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Entrepreneurs using business cash for growth

More than half of entrepreneurs use bottom line cash to fund business growth compared with just one fifth that say they source development capital from the banks, a survey finds.

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LDC invests in online learning platform

Mid-market private equity firm LDC has bought out online learning provider learndirect in a deal worth £40 million.

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Entrepreneurs using business cash for growth

More than half of entrepreneurs use bottom line cash to fund business growth compared with just one fifth that say they source development capital from the banks, a survey finds.

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Touch Bionics set to expand with new investment 

Funds coming from the business angel syndicate Archangels and the Scottish Venture Fund sees prosthetic technology company Touch Bionics secure £2.5 million in new investment.

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Acal set to acquire German electromagnetic business

Round-up of today's M&A deals.

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Ubisense gets busy on AIM

Location services business Ubisense has made its first acquisition of a UK company since it listed on AIM in June, with the purchase of Realworld OO Systems.

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Private equity finds fundraising tough work

Despite UK mid-market private equity increasingly on a year-by-year basis, global fundraising in the sector has slowed during 2011, says new research.

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