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Inside the deal: SLR

3i-backed environmental consultancy SLR is still hungry for deals after its recent acquisition of ecology specialist Andrew McCarthy Associates. M&A talks to SLR director Alan Edwards.

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GKN wins SEEDA funding

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Southern Bear sells businesses

Support services company Southern Bear has sold its engineering subsidiaries as part of a shake-up of the group.

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Funding for green LED developer

iVision UK, a company developing and manufacturing energy-efficient light emitting diodes (LEDs), has raised £700,000 of investment.

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Funding round for Zinwave

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Levett predicts good year for VCTs

Tim Levett, the chairman of NVM Private Equity, believes that venture capital trusts will raise £250 million this tax year.

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UBM acquires GAO

United Business Media, through its online gaming subsidiary UBM TechWeb, has acquired Game Advertising Online (GAO) for up to $7 million (£4.5 million). 

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Guinness World Records buys bragging site

Guinness World Records, a publisher of record-breaking achievements, has acquired social networking site Bragster.com for an undisclosed sum.

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UBM acquires GAO

United Business Media, through its online gaming subsidiary UBM TechWeb, has acquired Game Advertising Online (GAO) for up to $7 million (£4.5 million). 

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Guinness World Records buys bragging site

Guinness World Records, a publisher of record-breaking achievements, has acquired social networking site Bragster.com for an undisclosed sum.

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Jaeggi to chair The Founders Club

A network of VC-backed entrepreneurs who agree to share profits from their exits has appointed private equity chief André Jaeggi as group chairman.

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HCT Group seals ‘benchmark’ loan deal

A social enterprise in the transport sector has raised £3 million from Bridges Ventures and the Futurebuilders Fund.

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PrismTech attracts £1.5 million CfE investment

Communications software company PrismTech has secured £1.5 million from Maven Capital Partners on behalf of the Capital for Enterprise fund.

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3i-backed SLR buys Heggies

Environmental consultancy SLR, in which private equity investor 3i holds a minority stake, has acquired Australian firm Heggies.

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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.

Opinion

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