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Kirkman & Jourdain has been bought by its management in a deal worth £3 million. Chartered quantity surveyors Mark Downey and Paul Adams, together with contracts manager Phil Haywood acquired the building contractors and shopfitters firm.
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Mi-Pay, a provider of mobile payment services, has received a £1.8 million boost from venture capital trust investor Close Ventures.
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York University spinout Pro-Cure Therapeutics has received a further £150,000 from the White Rose Technology Seedcorn Fund to develop therapies for prostate cancer – the second most common cause of cancer death among males.
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Malaysian company Pure Circle, a producer of natural sweeteners, has joined AIM, raising $50 million (£24 million) to fund its growth plans in China and Kenya, and to repay existing loans.
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Exponent Private Equity has acquired ladies handbag brand Radley in a secondary buy-out from Phoenix Equity Partners.
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Dutch cutlery company Amefa has bought knife manufacturer Richard Sheffield from its administrator. The Sheffield company went out of business just five months after it took out loans to relocate to Handsworth, Sheffield.
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Sirdar Spinning, a hand knitting yarn specialist, has been bought by its management for £3 million. Managing director Russell Morris and finance director Ian Stead acquired Sirdar Spinning from stock market-listed Sirdar.
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Witold Sawin of accountancy firm Sawin & Edwards explains how more relevant due diligence is crucial
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Sirdar Spinning, a hand knitting yarn specialist, has been bought by its management for £3 million. Managing director Russell Morris and finance director Ian Stead acquired Sirdar Spinning from stock market-listed Sirdar.
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Witold Sawin of accountancy firm Sawin & Edwards explains how more relevant due diligence is crucial
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Deal-making fever is taking longer than expected to reach the junior end of the mining market. But it's only a matter of time before the long-awaited consolidation gains momentum.
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Aegis Group plc, a marketing communications group based in
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When competition is brutal and confidence falters, due diligence can be key to the outcome of a deal,
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Car painting company Paintbox has undergone a management buy-out from its North American parent. Read on for more deal headlines.
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