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Daisy acquires BNS Telecom

Acquisitive telecoms group Daisy has agreed to acquire BNS Telecom Group for £10.5 million in an all-share deal. 

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Halfords buys Nationwide

High street retailer Halfords has acquired Nationwide Autocentres, a car repair company, for £73.2 million in cash.

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Entrepreneur for sale

After running three businesses, James Layfield has taken a radical step in order to raise finance for his fourth.

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CVS’ acquisition frenzy

Vet market consolidator CVS has undergone acquisition-driven growth in a market continuing to demonstrate high levels of recessionary resilience.

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Invest Northern Ireland backs First Derivatives

Financial software supplier First Derivatives has received £355,000 from Invest Northern Ireland, the region's economic development agency.

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Marshall buys Francis Group

Marshall Motor Group has agreed to acquire Leicestershire-based car dealership Francis Group for an undisclosed sum. 

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Growing optimism over raising finance

Privately held businesses expect finance to be more readily available this year, according to research from professional services firm Grant Thornton.

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UBC acquires Above The Title

UBC, a supplier of radio content, has acquired London-based production company Above The Title for up to £1.08 million.

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Growing optimism over raising finance

Privately held businesses expect finance to be more readily available this year, according to research from professional services firm Grant Thornton.

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UBC acquires Above The Title

UBC, a supplier of radio content, has acquired London-based production company Above The Title for up to £1.08 million.

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Ila Security joins AIM

Ila Security, maker of ‘style-conscious’ personal security devices for women, is reversing into AIM shell Baylon Holdings.

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Investec loan to fund DFJ’s management fees

Encore Ventures, a division of venture capital firm DFJ Esprit, has secured a loan of £8.2 million from Investec Private Bank to fund its expenses.

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Alchemy Partners sells COA Solutions

Private equity investor Alchemy Partners has sold software supplier COA Solutions to Advanced Computer Software for £100 million.

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Playtech buys Virtue Fusion

Mobile and internet software provider Playtech has acquired online bingo business Virtue Fusion for up to £36 million.