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The Weather Lottery is buying marketing concern ClickNow in a £49,000 share deal.
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Ultimate Finance Group is to acquire Ashley Commercial Finance for £7.45 million.
The National Pensions Reserve Fund (NPRF) in Ireland has committed €30 million (£26.2 million) to two DFJ Esprit venture capital funds.
Software company Connexica Holdings has secured £250,000 from Midven’s Exceed Midlands Advantage Fund.
Venture capital firm DFJ Esprit has sold Lagan Technologies to KANA Software.
South Staffordshire has acquired Omega Red from the private equity firm Lloyds Development Capital (LDC).
Energy management company AlertMe has raised £15 million in its latest funding round which saw British Gas invest £5.7 million as a new backer.
Company Flotations
Six times more companies joined AIM in the first nine months of this year than in the same period of 2009, research finds.
More than a third of UK companies have no strategic plan to take advantage of changing digital technologies.
In early 2002 I found myself at a crossroads.
European M&A activity rose to $406.1 billion in the first three quarters of 2010, an increase of 50 per cent on the same period last year.
Renewable energy and carbon credits investor Trading Emissions plans to sell assets over two years after slashing losses to £30 million.