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RSA acquires Intouch

London-based RSA Insurance Group Plc has acquired Amsterdam-based rival Intouch Insurance Group (IIG) for €70 million (£59.1 million) in cash.

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Vedanta buys Goan mining business

London-based metals and mining business Vedanta Resources Plc, through its subsidiary Sesa Goa, has acquired the Goan mining assets of Dempo Group for $368 million (£225 million).

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Dhais buys Hearsavers

Dhais Plc, a Cardiff-based specialist in hearing products, has acquired Merseyside-based rival Hearsavers for £100,000. 

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Innovise on the march

Innovise Plc, a West Midlands-based software and IT services provider, has acquired rival Harbrook Consultants in an all-share deal valued at £200,000. 

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More business owners turning to psychics

An increasing number of owner-managers are consulting psychics on how to run their business, according to a company fronted by astrologer Russell Grant.

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Pinnacle acquires ATUK

Scotland-based Pinnacle Telecom Plc has acquired ATUK, a telecommunications provider based in Northampton, for £661,000. 

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Judges Scientific buys Quorum

Judges Scientific, a West Sussex-based company that specialises in manufacturing scientific instruments, has acquired East Sussex-based rival Quorum Technologies for up to £1.5 million. 

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Smart energy system provider nets funding

AlertMe.com, a provider of energy monitoring systems for homes, has secured £8 million in Series B funding from four venture capital investors.

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Judges Scientific buys Quorum

Judges Scientific, a West Sussex-based company that specialises in manufacturing scientific instruments, has acquired East Sussex-based rival Quorum Technologies for up to £1.5 million. 

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Smart energy system provider nets funding

AlertMe.com, a provider of energy monitoring systems for homes, has secured £8 million in Series B funding from four venture capital investors.

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THB secures Property Risk Management

London-based specialist insurance company THB has acquired Property Risk Management (PRM) for up to £350,000.

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Mavinwood sells off subsidiaries in MBO

AIM-listed support services group Mavinwood has sold two of its subsdiaries in a management buy-out for a consideration of up to £19.6 million.

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Sales still the top job

The salaries and bonuses of sales managers are still rising, making them better rewarded than their colleagues in marketing, finance and HR.

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Germany M&A review

With an economy that is expected to contract by 5.4 per cent this year, according to the European Commission, Germany has not escaped the global downturn. “It is fair to say that overall deal activity has gone down by 40 to 50 per cent from a year ago,” says Dr Carsten Risch, managing partner of Ernst & Young Corporate Finance Germany.

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