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Social entrepreneur: Benita Refson

Not-for-profit enterprises have no excuse to be less efficient than conventional businesses, argues Benita Refson, chief executive of school-based learning organisation The Place2Be. 

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Sinclair Pharma raises £2.3m

Specialist drug developer Sinclair Pharma has issued £2.3 million of convertible loan notes to pursue 'market opportunities'.

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Exports up as NIESR heralds end of recession

The UK’s volume of exports was 5 per cent higher in July compared to June, with imports up 2.5 per cent, according to official figures.

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City Car Club in acquisition

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Pay inequality continues

Women working in the finance sector receive around 80 per cent less in performance-related pay, according to new research.

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Tuned in for growth

Keith Hunt, managing partner at corporate finance specialist Results International, talks to M&A about deal-making in the marcoms sector

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Arx European fund ‘on target’

Central and Eastern Europe-focused Arx Equity Partners has raised €102 million for its third fund, which is ‘on schedule to reach its €125 million target’.

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Simpson Millar acquires MG Law

Leeds-based law firm Simpson Millar LLP has acquired Maxwell Gillott Solicitors (MG Law) for an undisclosed sum.

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Arx European fund ‘on target’

Central and Eastern Europe-focused Arx Equity Partners has raised €102 million for its third fund, which is ‘on schedule to reach its €125 million target’.

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Simpson Millar acquires MG Law

Leeds-based law firm Simpson Millar LLP has acquired Maxwell Gillott Solicitors (MG Law) for an undisclosed sum.

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Merchant Securities acquires Cavendish Young

Merchant Securities, a financial services group, has acquired IFA Cavendish Young for up to £1.3 million.

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Olympic Village software company sheds debt

BIW Technologies, whose software is being used in the construction of London’s Olympic Village, has completed a recapitalisation.

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Carbon Trust expands investment readiness scheme

The Carbon Trust is expanding its business incubation scheme to support an extra 25 cleantech companies with up to £70,000 of funding each.

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BMG buys Lawrence House

Wealth management group Brooks Macdonald has acquired Lawrence House Fund Managers for up to £2.8 million. 

Partner content

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