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Edge Performance VCT makes a play for Bagpuss

Venture capital firm North Promotions, a company funded by Edge Performance Venture Capital Trust, has made a £4.2 million takeover approach for Coolabi, the distributor of children’s character Bagpuss.

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Digital agency RT Media acquires duo

Dorset-based strategic branding and digital agency RT Media has completed the acquisition of two Bournemouth-based companies.

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Dillistone recruits Woodcote Software

AIM-listed Dillistone Group is set to acquire recruitment software
brand Voyager Software, a wholly owned subsidiary of holding company
Woodcote Software.
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Ark Home acquires Anchor Trust interests

Ark Home Healthcare has acquired part of Anchor Trust, a not-for-profit housing and home care provider, with the assistance of private equity firms Ashridge Capital and Core Capital.

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Interoute Communications acquires Nottingham-based cloud services provider

Data centre hosting and telecommunications provider Interoute Communications Ltd has acquired Quantix, a Nottingham-based cloud services provider.

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Advent exits Fizzback in $80 million sale

Advent Venture Partners has completed its fourth technology exit for the year after NICE Systems agreed to acquire portfolio company Fizzback, a customer feedback analytics vendor, for $80 million (£51 million).

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SunGard to make swift aquisition of Syntesys

Software and technology services company SunGard will acquire Syntesys, a European Swift service bureau, in a bid to expand its outsourcing service for corporate to bank messaging.

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SEP secures £185 million for latest growth fund

IT, energy and healthcare companies across the UK will be the target of a new growth equity and venture capital fund from Scottish Equity Partners that has already raised £185 million.

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SunGard to make swift aquisition of Syntesys

Software and technology services company SunGard will acquire Syntesys, a European Swift service bureau, in a bid to expand its outsourcing service for corporate to bank messaging.

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SEP secures £185 million for latest growth fund

IT, energy and healthcare companies across the UK will be the target of a new growth equity and venture capital fund from Scottish Equity Partners that has already raised £185 million.

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Two more solar VCTs from Octopus

Fund manager Octopus Investments has launched two more venture capital trusts (VCT) that will invest predominantly in solar companies.

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Populis adds blog networks with monoko acquisition

UK digital media company Populis is acquiring Berlin-based mokono for €8.2 million.

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Market Force eyes-up Europe

Retail Eyes, a UK 'customer experience improvement agency', has been bought out by Market Force Information for an undisclosed amount.

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Horizon Discovery closes £11.3 million fundraising

Biotechnology business Horizon Discovery has raised £11.3 million in a Series C funding round after completing a private placement of ordinary shares in the Cambridge company.