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Smart phone technology deal for BMC

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

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Crime scene cleaner Swisher Blue secures £25,000

Swisher Blue, a specialist hygiene franchise company, has secured £25,000 in equity investment from Finance Yorkshire to purchase new products and ramp up marketing.

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IP Group leads £1 million financing for Oxyntix

Oxyntix, a spinout from the Engineering Department of the University of Oxford, has closed an investment round of £1 million that will fund an 'ambitious' research programme.

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Global private equity on the rise

Private equity-backed M&A has risen by 51 per cent over the same period last year, with transactions totalling $128.2 billion (£80.4 billion).

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Irdeto acquires Blu-ray technology business

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

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GB Group makes deal for rival

Identity management business GB Group has acquired Data Discoveries for a total of £610,000.

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Venture capital and EIS consultation begins

HM Treasury has begun consulting on the future of seed and early-stage investment in the UK after the government announced reforms to the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) and Venture Capital Trusts (VCTs) in March's 2011 Budget.

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IP purchase for Pinnacle

AIM-listed Pinnacle Telecom has made an internet protocol (IP) purchase with a deal for IP CCTV.

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Venture capital and EIS consultation begins

HM Treasury has begun consulting on the future of seed and early-stage investment in the UK after the government announced reforms to the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) and Venture Capital Trusts (VCTs) in March's 2011 Budget.

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IP purchase for Pinnacle

AIM-listed Pinnacle Telecom has made an internet protocol (IP) purchase with a deal for IP CCTV.

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VCTs primed for action

The cash holdings of venture capital trusts (VCTs) have increased for another year, with funds totalling £816 million for the 2010-11 tax year - a jump of more than 3.5 per cent on the year before, research reveals.

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Complementary deal for telecoms business

New Call Telecom has acquired certain assets of Value Call from TalkTalk.

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Prosonix raises £11.4 million in Series B financing

Respiratory medicines business Prosonix has announced the completion of an £11.4 million Series B financing round led by Paris-based Ventech.

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Merger brings data service companies together

Two UK data services businesses have merged with a voice services company to form a new group. Round-up of today's M&A deals.

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