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Allport and CS Logistics in merger

Freight forwarding and logistics company Allport is to merge with its Asian partner CS Logistics Holdings.

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Zoopla adds Houseprices.co.uk to portfolio

Consumer property website Zoopla has acquired property price information service Houseprices.co.uk in a deal that will see the two internet businesses continue operating as separate brands.

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Oxford biotech spin-out raises £1.55 million

Crysalin, a spin-out from the University of Oxford's biochemistry department, has secured equity finance of £1.55 million.

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STL sells division to Admiral

Software developer STL Technologies has sold its telecoms division to Luton-based Admiral Business Systems for an undisclosed sum.

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Caveat vendor

Gaining approval for deals and avoiding shareholder revolts are just two reasons to keep track of who owns your company.

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Tax relief important for investors

Private investor syndicate Hotbed has called on the coalition government to increase, rather than limit or scrap, tax relief for investors in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as part of the review of the tax system.

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Confidence returns to UK private equity

The number of private equity backed deals soared by more than a third this year, prompting analysts to say there has been a return in confidence to the UK buy-outs market.

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S Lucas Group in MBO

Painting and commercial fit-out contractor S Lucas has undergone a management buy-out (MBO) led by MD Danny Lucas.

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Confidence returns to UK private equity

The number of private equity backed deals soared by more than a third this year, prompting analysts to say there has been a return in confidence to the UK buy-outs market.

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S Lucas Group in MBO

Painting and commercial fit-out contractor S Lucas has undergone a management buy-out (MBO) led by MD Danny Lucas.

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Faversham House in management buy-out

The publisher of titles including Heating & Ventilation Review and DIY Week has undergone a management buy-out (MBO).

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AlexandAlexa backed by £1.5 million

Online luxury children’s clothing retailer AlexandAlexa has secured £1.5 million from MMC Ventures in a deal which will see the private equity firm take a minority stake in the business.

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Denbe Western buy-out aided by £140,000

Finance Wales has backed the management buy-out of Cardiff-based events and exhibition business Denbe Western with a £140,000 investment.

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Conflow and Bestobell Valves in joint MBO

YFM Private Equity has supported to the management buy-out (MBO) of Sheffield manufacturing businesses Conflow and Bestobell Valves.

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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