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LDC backs Mountain Warehouse buy-out

Lloyds’ mid-market private equity division LDC has backed the buy-out of the outdoor clothing and equipment retailer Mountain Warehouse.

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Clayton, Dubilier & Rice buys Univar stake

New York and London-based private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) is to buy a stake of 42.5 per cent in chemicals company Univar.

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Moulton backs Founders Club

The Founders Club, a venture capital 'equity exchange' fund, has won backing from investors including outspoken private equity boss Jon Moulton.

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Stanley Gibbons expands its collection

Stanley Gibbons has acquired the stamp dealers Nigel Haworth for £300,000.

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Consumers clueless about VAT rise

Shoppers know that VAT is set to go up, but have little idea when or by how much, finds a study.

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NI holiday scheme excludes deprived areas


A government scheme to help new businesses save on national insurance will exclude companies in some of the UK’s most deprived areas.

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Foresight makes green investment


Venture capital firm Foresight Group has invested £25 million into two London-based recycling companies.

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Alterian’s Intrepid acquisition

Alterian has acquired social media specialist Intrepid for up to £7.5 million.

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Foresight makes green investment


Venture capital firm Foresight Group has invested £25 million into two London-based recycling companies.

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Alterian’s Intrepid acquisition

Alterian has acquired social media specialist Intrepid for up to £7.5 million.

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Dwell unlocks £5 million funding

Home furnishings retailer Dwell has secured £5 million from the private equity house KCP.

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Longshot targets Bel and the Dragon

Leisure operator Longshot has acquired the Bel and the Dragon pub chain from The Orchid Group.

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Moonfruit raises expansion funds

'Free website builder' Moonfruit has raised £1.5 million to fund its international expansion plans.

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Duvas raises £915,000

Air quality sensor producer Duvas Technologies has secured £915,000 of funding.

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Why upgrading your tech regularly will help your business grow

To run an optimal business, you must have optimal tech. We explain why you must upgrade your business technology on a regular basis

Accounting and Finance Software

Desktop vs cloud accounting: What to consider 

What are the key differences between desktop and cloud accounting software, and what should you consider when it comes to choosing a solution for your business

Accounting and Finance Software

Accounting and financial management software: What you need to know 

Fast-growth businesses need a solution that can cope with the demands of an ever-increasing volume of data, transactions, and tasks.

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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