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Inchcape acquisition drives business into Russia

A London-based car retailer has continued the expansion of its operations in Russia with an acquisition in St Petersburg.

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Kinetics on acquisition trail

Sovereign Capital, a UK private equity buy-and-build specialist, has acquired fabric maintenance provider Lord via its portfolio company Kinetics. The acquisition is the fifth for the overall group in the past 15 months.

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Enegi raises £15 million in dual listing

A recently established oil and gas company has raised some £15 million after it joined AIM as part of a dual listing.

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RPS nets number three

Multi-disciplined consultancy practice RPS Group plc has completed its third acquisition in the space of a week. The acquisition of Oceanfix International Limited (OIL) follows the purchases of engineering consultancies RWG and WTW Associates on 13 and 18 March respectively.

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SEP leads Series B round for Stentys

Scottish Equity Partners (SEP) has led an $18 million (£9.1 million) Series B funding round for cardio vascular device specialist Stentys. The investment in the Paris-headquartered company was also supported by existing investor Sofinnova Partners.

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ECI bid for Premier Research 

UK mid-market private equity firm ECI Partners (ECI) has made a bid to acquire clinical specialist Premier Research Group (PRG) for £60 million.

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Terra Firma chief attacks tax plans

Private equity firm Terra Firma's chief executive, Guy Hands, has attacked the government's decision to tax foreign workers and change capital gains tax.

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WHSmith in retail roll-out

WHSmith is strengthening its offering in UK hospitals with the acquisition of UNS Group, a retailer in the hospital sector, for £19 million in cash. It has also announced a franchise agreement with motorway services operator RoadChef that will see the roll-out of 29 WHSmith travel units.

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Terra Firma chief attacks tax plans

Private equity firm Terra Firma's chief executive, Guy Hands, has attacked the government's decision to tax foreign workers and change capital gains tax.

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WHSmith in retail roll-out

WHSmith is strengthening its offering in UK hospitals with the acquisition of UNS Group, a retailer in the hospital sector, for £19 million in cash. It has also announced a franchise agreement with motorway services operator RoadChef that will see the roll-out of 29 WHSmith travel units.

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Mfuse gambles on £2.55 million funding

A mobile gaming technology developer is to enhance its online casino offering after completing a new funding round.

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What I’m reading now

Subway Art, by Henry Chalfant and Martha Cooper, reviewed by Marc Ecko, CEO and chairman of Marc Ecko Enterprises

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Sale and purchase agreements

For an accountant not used to dealing with acquisitions, the accounting policies are simply the ones set out in the annual financial statements. However, companies may have many more accounting policies that are not disclosed in the annual accounts.

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Mining M&A activity set to soar

Deals in the mining sector are set to reach 'astronomical record levels' according to research from IFA PricewaterhouseCoopers.

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