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Slower payment terms take toll on SMEs

Suppliers to large corporates have no choice but to take on more debt as payment terms are stretched further, according to investment bank Investec.

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Exchange traded funds and spread betting

Exchange traded funds, or ETFs, have been around since 1993. ETFs are index tracking funds which can be traded on a stock exchange.

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Palamon sells OmniBus for €36.4 million

OmniBus, a UK-based company which develops software for TV broadcasters, has been sold for €36.4 million by Palamon Capital.

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Warfarin testing company raises funds

Microvisk Technologies, developer of a handheld device to monitor blood clotting in patients taking the drug warfarin, has secured £2.5 million.

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Trade deficit widens

The gap between the value of UK exports and imports has widened as British businesses lose out to overseas competitors.

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Unite Technologies in £700,000 fundraising

Data centre power monitoring company Unite Technologies has raised a further £700,000 in equity and debt investment from an existing backer.

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OpenCloud secures £5 million investment

A supplier of real-time application server software has received an investment of £4 million from Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN).

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Octopus AIM VCTs in merger

Venture capital trust (VCT) provider Octopus Investments has announced the completed merger of four of its Alternative Investment Market VCTs into two.

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OpenCloud secures £5 million investment

A supplier of real-time application server software has received an investment of £4 million from Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN).

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Octopus AIM VCTs in merger

Venture capital trust (VCT) provider Octopus Investments has announced the completed merger of four of its Alternative Investment Market VCTs into two.

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M&A in Scotland

Dealmakers in Scotland are continuing to go through an exceptionally lean period. 

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Praesepe expands UK presence

Praesepe has acquired eight centres from Noble Gaming for £1 million.

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MBO for U-POL

Car repair products company U-POL has undergone a £130 million MBO, backed by mid-market private equity firm Graphite Capital

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Abcam ‘cautious’ after strong growth

Online antibody distributor Abcam fears public spending cuts might dampen growth after lifting annual pre-tax profits to £25.8 million.

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