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Hasgrove goes digital with double deal

In efforts to crank up its digital capacity, pan-European marketing services company Hasgrove plc has acquired Odyssey Interactive and Pavilion Communication Services in two separate deals worth £13.6 million.

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Creandum supports Jays

Swedish Venture capital firm Creandum has backed Jays, a designer and manufacturer of music accessories, with a double-digit million investment.

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Randstad buys TEAM BS

European private equity firm Baird Capital Partners Europe has sold its stake in TEAM BS Management Holding alongside minority shareholder and CEO Dirk Schmitt to Randstad Group for €71 million (£49.5 million).

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Management takes control at JAC Group

JAC Group, an interior designer and project-manager of working environments, has undergone a secondary management buy-out.

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Novate Medical raises £2.8 million

Novate Medical has secured a €4 million (£2.8 million) investment from Irish-based firms Act Venture Capital, Seroba Bioventures and Enterprise Ireland.

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Modus’ £16 million MBO

Modus group, a supplier of office facilities and interior design, has been bought by its management in a £16 million deal.

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MBSL expands its network

Mortgage Broking Services has bought Professional Mortgage Partnerships Network (PMP Network) for undisclosed terms. The merger combines the two firms, which will operate under the same banner.

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Duke Street Capital acquires discount retailer

The Original Factory Shop, a Lancashire-headquartered retailer with 84 outlets across the UK, has been acquired by private equity firm Duke Street Capital for £68.5 million.

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MBSL expands its network

Mortgage Broking Services has bought Professional Mortgage Partnerships Network (PMP Network) for undisclosed terms. The merger combines the two firms, which will operate under the same banner.

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Duke Street Capital acquires discount retailer

The Original Factory Shop, a Lancashire-headquartered retailer with 84 outlets across the UK, has been acquired by private equity firm Duke Street Capital for £68.5 million.

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Lingerie e-tailer gets VC backing

BeCheeky.com, an online retailer of 'hard-to-find' women's underwear, has raised £630,000 from venture capitalists (VCs) and angel investors.

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Animal magic

Dechra Pharmaceuticals plc is planning to acquire Denmark-based veterinary products developer VetXX for £61.7 million in a bid to strengthen its European footprint.

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Barclays leads Solar Home Energy BIMBO

Solar Home Energy, which installs domestic solar hot water systems, and loft insulation specialist Warmroof have been bought for a total of £10 million by a management team backed by Barclays Ventures.

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Axis adds Swiss distribution arm

Axis-Shield plc, an in-vitro diagnostics (IVD) company, has acquired a Swiss distribution channel for its point-of-care (PoC) IVD products from Nycomed Pharma AG (NPAG), the Swiss sales subsidiary of Nycomed.

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Boosting confidence in outsourcing your customer service function to call centres in Africa

CCI Kenya discusses why outsourcing key of your business processes to call centres in Africa may be beneficial