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Luke Johnson backs Beer & Partners

Private equity investor and former Channel 4 chairman Luke Johnson has acquired a stake in business angel network Beer & Partners.

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Gresham backs MBO of Spice businesses

Mid-market private equity firm Gresham has acquired four businesses from support services group Spice in a £32.8 million management buy-out.

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Vision Capital buys Nordax

London-based private equity house Palamon has sold Swedish consumer lender Nordax to investment firm Vision Capital.

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Everyclick wins investment

A search engine that raises money for charities has won investment of £480,000 to develop 'new opportunities', according to CEO Polly Gowers.

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HIG backs Synseal MBO

Private equity house HIG Europe has acquired Synseal Extrusions, a supplier of doors, windows and conservatories.

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NVM Private Equity backs Lanner Group MBO

Mid-market investor NVM Private Equity has bought a minority stake in software developer Lanner Group as the company’s previous backer, 3i, exits the business.

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CVS buys Veterinary Enterprises

Vet market consolidator CVS (UK) Ltd has acquired Veterinary Enterprises & Trading Ltd (VET) for £9.9 million, plus the value of its debt.

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Businesses say no to EU proposals

Almost 500 private equity-backed businesses across Europe have urged EU legislators not to force them to disclose more information than their competitors.

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CVS buys Veterinary Enterprises

Vet market consolidator CVS (UK) Ltd has acquired Veterinary Enterprises & Trading Ltd (VET) for £9.9 million, plus the value of its debt.

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Businesses say no to EU proposals

Almost 500 private equity-backed businesses across Europe have urged EU legislators not to force them to disclose more information than their competitors.

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SMEs demand a simpler tax system

Owner-managers of growing businesses are calling on the next government to simplify taxation.

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Octopus backs Gymbox

London health club business Gymbox has attracted investment of £1.3 million from growth capital provider Octopus Ventures.

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Maven invests in Neolab

Generic pharmaceuticals business Neolab has received £2 million from venture capitalist Maven Capital Partners.

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Primary Capital in Amtech Group

Mid-market investor Primary Capital has acquired Amtech Group from HSBC Private Equity for £35 million.

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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

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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