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Google on investment spree

Search giant Google has made a number of investments that concern such diverse technologies as wind power, 3D desktops, online payments and search.

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HP to buy Palm for $1.2 billion

Hewlett-Packard has agreed to acquire Palm, a US mobile device maker whose financial performance during 2009 was one of the worst in the technology industry.

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YFM backs Lightmain MBO

YFM Private Equity has supported the management buy-out of Lightmain Company.

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ISIS exits Enigma Travel

ISIS Equity Partners has sold its portfolio company Enigma Travel Group to Hotelplan UK.

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Cognizant acquires PIPC 

Information technology provider Cognizant has acquired the PIPC Group.

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Bridgepoint in HobbyCraft buy-out

Private equity firm Bridgepoint has backed the management buy-out of HobbyCraft, an arts and crafts retailer.

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MBI of Güralp Systems

Private equity firm Primary Capital has backed the £20 million management buy-in of Güralp Systems, a manufacturer of 'seismic instrumentation'.

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MBO for Weird Fish

Clothing company Weird Fish has undergone a management buy-out from its founder, Doug Tilling.

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MBI of Güralp Systems

Private equity firm Primary Capital has backed the £20 million management buy-in of Güralp Systems, a manufacturer of 'seismic instrumentation'.

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MBO for Weird Fish

Clothing company Weird Fish has undergone a management buy-out from its founder, Doug Tilling.

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BSC Filters acquired by CMP

BSC Filters, a York-based provider of microwave and radio frequency filters, has been acquired by Ceramic & Microwave Products (CMP).

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Elysian invests in Vertical Pharma

Private equity firm Elysian Capital has backed Vertical Pharma Resources in a deal that allows two of the company's four founders to exit the business.

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Businesses call for stability as no party wins power

The UK's business community has called on politicians to form a functioning government urgently after it emerged that yesterday's election delivered no overall winner.

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Funding a business with credit cards

Using your credit card to fund business growth may be unorthodox, but that didn't stop the founders of ConsumerChoices.co.uk.