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Credit crunch catches up with mid-market M&A

The number of mergers and acquisitions in the UK mid-market has dropped to the lowest level since 1995, according to business advisory firm Grant Thornton.

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Only 28 AIM CEOs are women

Women head just two per cent of AIM-listed companies, and only five per cent of financial directors on the market are female, research reveals.

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Max Property’s at home on AIM

The arrival of Max Property gave a boost to AIM and the market as a whole, since its accompanying placing was oversubscribed and pulled in a plentiful £220 million of new cash.

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Access Intelligence buys Ether-Ray

Access Intelligence Plc, a London-based professional services company, has acquired Ether-Ray, a software business that specialises in the public sector, for £2.4 million in cash.

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Baqus Group acquires Nigel Rose

London-based surveyor Baqus Group Plc has acquired local rival Nigel Rose Group for an undisclosed sum.

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Bloomsbury waves wand at Tottel

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, the company behind the Harry Potter series, has acquired West Sussex-based Tottel Publishing for £9.9 million in cash.

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Daisy joins AIM via reverse takeover

Business-to-business telecoms company Daisy Communications is to become an AIM-listed business following the reverse takeover of Freedom4 Group.

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Tottel sold to Harry Potter publisher

Matrix Private Equity Partners has sold law and tax publishing company Tottel to Bloomsbury, the publisher of the Harry Potter novels.

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Daisy joins AIM via reverse takeover

Business-to-business telecoms company Daisy Communications is to become an AIM-listed business following the reverse takeover of Freedom4 Group.

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Tottel sold to Harry Potter publisher

Matrix Private Equity Partners has sold law and tax publishing company Tottel to Bloomsbury, the publisher of the Harry Potter novels.

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Growth capital for tyre recycler

Crumb Rubber, a Devon-based tyre recycler, has secured £4 million from venture capital investor Foresight Group.

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Clinton buys assets from Birthdays

Essex-based retailer Clinton Cards Plc has acquired 196 stores from Manchester-based rival Birthdays for up to £3.5 million. 

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Vertu buys Brooklyn

Vertu Motors Plc, a Newcastle-based car retailer, has acquired assets from Worcestershire-based rival Brooklyn Motor Plc for up to £9 million.

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Social entrepreneur: Camilla Batmanghelidjh

Kid's Company founder Camilla Batmanghelidjh talks about the challenges she faced in setting up the venture.

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