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WPP acquires Saffron Hill

WPP Plc, through its operating company Added Value, has acquired a 51 per cent stake in Saffron Hill Research Pte and Saffron Hill Philippines, market research companies in Singapore and the Philippines.

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Staff more wasteful at work than at home

Nine out of ten people make more effort to reduce energy usage in the home than they do in the office, according to a survey from EDF Energy.

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Psynova Neurotech gets EU funding boost

UK psychiatric diagnostics company Psynova Neurotech is among an eight-member consortium which has received a European government grant.

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City Car Club nets £4 million

Car hire company City Car Club has raised £4 million from institutional and private investors to expand its fleet and back office facilities.

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Fresh funding for Helveta

Timber tracking specialist Helveta has raised £3 million in a fundraising round led by new investor, French venture capitalist Succés Europe.

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ACS acquires StaffPlan

London-based NHS healthcare specialist Advanced Computer Software (ACS) has acquired local rival StaffPlan for £1.36 million.

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Exit with a plan

Working over the years with many workaholic entrepreneurs selling or about to sell businesses, we’ve discovered most have dreams; not all realise them. 

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AIM delisting on the wane

Overall AIM delistings are decreasing, according to research by City law firm Trowers & Hamlins and accountancy firm UHY Hacker Young. 

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Exit with a plan

Working over the years with many workaholic entrepreneurs selling or about to sell businesses, we’ve discovered most have dreams; not all realise them. 

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AIM delisting on the wane

Overall AIM delistings are decreasing, according to research by City law firm Trowers & Hamlins and accountancy firm UHY Hacker Young. 

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LMS Capital acquires stake in Updata

Private equity firm LMS Capital Plc has acquired a 53.3 per cent stake in Updata Infrastructure UK for £6.2 million in support of a management buy-out. 

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Avisen buys Quadrum Consulting

London-based performance management specialist Avisen Plc has acquired South Africa-based rival Quadrum Consulting for £200,000.

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Spice acquires ComGroup

Spice Plc, a Leeds-based provider of infrastructure support services for utility companies, has acquired telecommunications company ComGroup Australia Pty for A$14 million (£6.9 million). 

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Huntsworth takes a swig of Tonic

Huntsworth Plc, a London-based public relations and healthcare communications group, has acquired Tonic Life Communications for £3 million in cash.

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