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IFG acquires James Hay

Financial services group IFG has acquired James Hay, a provider of self invested personal pensions (SIPPs), from Banco Santander for up to £38.9 million.

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Applied Language Solutions raises growth finance

Fast-growing translation company Applied Language Solutions has raised up to £1.4 million from Maven Capital Partners.

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Funding for Autoquake.com

Second-hand car retailer Autoquake.com has closed a £6 million round of venture capital and venture debt financing.

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Filtrona buys BP Labels

Filtrona Coated & Security Products (CSP), the packaging division of plastics group Filtrona, has acquired Cardiff-based BP Labels for up to £4.5 million.

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AeroThermal gets funding for first plant

Waste treatment specialist AeroThermal has secured funding from investors including Bridges Ventures and Carbon Trust Investments.

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Pearson and Curtiss buys O’Pray

Hull-based lift equipment manufacturer Pearson and Curtiss has acquired local rival J.W. O’Pray & Sons for £1 million.

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Businesses turn away graduates

The number of companies looking to recruit graduates has plummeted since last year, according to worldwide research from the Economist Intelligence Unit.

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Straight acquires Helesi

Recycling products distributor Straight has acquired the UK arm of Greece-based manufacturer Helesi for £1.7 million.

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Businesses turn away graduates

The number of companies looking to recruit graduates has plummeted since last year, according to worldwide research from the Economist Intelligence Unit.

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Straight acquires Helesi

Recycling products distributor Straight has acquired the UK arm of Greece-based manufacturer Helesi for £1.7 million.

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Midven launches new early-stage fund

Birmingham-based Midven, an investor in growing companies, has launched a new fund and made its first investment.

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Cashbox trims pre-tax deficit

Acquisitive cash machine operator Cashbox is shifting to free-to-use machines after an interim pre-tax deficit trimmed by £250,000 to £1.2 million.

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Acquisition for Gresham portfolio company

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Digital Barriers joins AIM

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Accounting and Finance Software

Desktop vs cloud accounting: What to consider 

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Accounting and financial management software: What you need to know 

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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