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Action stations for M&A

Deals are back and that may be due to a new found pragmatism between dealmakers.

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Google VC arm takes HomeAway stake

The venture capital arm of search engine giant Google has bought a stake in the holiday home rentals market by investing in HomeAway.

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Green Compliance in Pestfree deal

Green Compliance has acquired Pestfree Environmental Services for £1.63 million.

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Businesses raid savings to pay interest

British businesses are raiding their savings to pay higher interest rates on their debts, with a survey showing nearly one third are withdrawing funds to keep payments on track.

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HgCapital sells Pulse Staffing

HgCapital has sold the healthcare recruitment company Pulse Staffing.

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Firing up: Kristian Segerstråle

A new poster boy for the European start-up scene, Kristian Segerstråle tells GrowthBusiness how as a 33-year-old he is only getting started after the sale of his social gaming company Playfish for an initial $275 million.

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Lloyds denies LDC sale rumour

Lloyds Banking Group has denied media speculation that it could sell off its private equity division LDC.

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SMEs struggle to access bank finance

One in three small and medium enterprises (SMEs) can’t get a loan from their high street bank, research shows.

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Lloyds denies LDC sale rumour

Lloyds Banking Group has denied media speculation that it could sell off its private equity division LDC.

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SMEs struggle to access bank finance

One in three small and medium enterprises (SMEs) can’t get a loan from their high street bank, research shows.

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Syntaxin raises £18 million

Biotechnology company Syntaxin has raised £18 million to further develop its technology and start clinical studies on one of its products.

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Begbies Traynor buys Walletts Insolvency Services

Professional services consultancy Begbies Traynor Group has acquired Walletts Insolvency Services.

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Vertical Wind Energy nets cash to expand

Wind turbine developer Vertical Wind Energy has raised £880,000 in equity investment as it launches its first two products to the commercial market.

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New fund to launch UK SMEs in China

An investment fund worth $500 million (£311.5 million) has been announced to encourage UK SMEs to launch in China.