Home » News » Page 426

Category

News

MasterCard deal proves master stroke

MasterCard, Inc, has announced the acquisition of Orbiscom, a Dublin-based payments services software provider for financial institutions, for some $100 million (£68 million).

News

News

Randall & Quilter’s quest for deals

Randall & Quilter, an AIM-listed insurance service provider and acquirer of solvent insurance companies in run-off, has announced the acquisition of Bermuda-based Quest Management Services, Quest (SAC) and Sentry Intermediaries, accounting and management services firms in the captive non-life insurance sector, for US$6.9 million (£4.7 million).

News

James Frost

Coast Digital CEO James Frost sold his price comparison website, Compareandsave.com, for more than £12 million, but he’s the first to admit it’s been a bumpy ride

News

Frutarom sniffs out Oxford Chemicals deal

Frutarom Industries, an international flavour and ingredients company with development laboratories and production facilities in the US, the UK, Switzerland and Israel, has announced the acquisition of Oxford Chemicals for US$12 million (£8.25 million).

News

HgCapital sees ‘buyer’s market’ for private equity

The chairman of private equity firm HgCapital has talked of a 'buyer's market' for investors as the firm completes its current round of exits.

News

Parasol acquires Quay Accounting

News

UK’s compensation culture exaggerated

Most people have modest expectations for compensation following injuries at work, according to a YouGov survey of 1,970 adults.

News

Interview with Sara Murray founder of Confused.com

Sara Murray, founder of insurance comparison website Confused.com, set up GPS tracking device company Buddi last year. Its expected turnover this year is £4 million

News

UK’s compensation culture exaggerated

Most people have modest expectations for compensation following injuries at work, according to a YouGov survey of 1,970 adults.

News

Interview with Sara Murray founder of Confused.com

Sara Murray, founder of insurance comparison website Confused.com, set up GPS tracking device company Buddi last year. Its expected turnover this year is £4 million

News

Economic insight

Ole Hansen, futures and fixed-income manager at Saxo Bank, explains why businesses should not be lulled into a false sense of security by falling oil prices

News

The next big thing: The floating doorstep and the Floodstacker

It’s not going to reverse climate change and it won’t stop your house flooding – not yet anyway. But Malcolm Baxter, inventor of the floating doorstep, claims his product will create an airtight seal that prevents water getting in your front door.

News

Object of desire: Lomme

With this ‘unique sleep experience’, the only thing keeping you awake will be your credit card bill. Lomme, which stands for ‘light over matter mind evolution’, is priced at £33,000

News

Retail woe for SMEs 

SMEs have had a distinctly unmerry Christmas in terms of sales, according to a poll conducted by SmallBusiness.co.uk

Recommended Content