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M2M deal for Telit

Telecoms business Telit Communications has bought out GlobalConect as part of its strategy to bolster its machine-to-machine (M2M) services, in a deal worth $2.9 million (£1.8 million).

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Advent Venture Partners secures third tech exit in 2011

London-based Advent Venture Partners' tech portfolio has completed its third exit this year as it sells mobile payments provider Zong SA to eBay for $240 million (£150.5 million).

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Smart phone technology deal for BMC

BMC Software has acquired Aeroprise, whose technology lets companies further its tech support functions to mobile devices such as BlackBerrys.
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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Mike Soutar: Customers are shortlist to success

Publishing powerhouse Mike Soutar is chief executive of ShortList Media. He explains why putting the consumer first is the secret to success.

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Irdeto acquires Blu-ray technology business

Software security and media technology company Irdeto has acquired BD+ technology for Blu-ray movies in a deal which sees an exit for Rovi Corporation.
Round-up of today's M&A deals

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Mike Soutar: Customers are shortlist to success

Publishing powerhouse Mike Soutar is chief executive of ShortList Media. He explains why putting the consumer first is the secret to success.

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Irdeto acquires Blu-ray technology business

Software security and media technology company Irdeto has acquired BD+ technology for Blu-ray movies in a deal which sees an exit for Rovi Corporation.
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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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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