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Leeds-based care home group Maria Mallaband hopes to double in size by 2010 after securing a property finance deal with Lloyds TSB Corporate Markets.
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Brickability has snapped up two companies for an undisclosed sum, propelling the business into the top three brick firms in the UK.
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Rippleglen, a Birmingham-based CTN operator, has acquired Northcliffe Retail, the news shops arm of Daily Mail and General Trust, with 61 outlets in the Midlands and the North, for £8.2 million.
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Management at H&L Garages, a group of Mercedes-Benz dealerships, has taken control of the business after completing a secondary buy-out. Chief executive Brett Whittingam has bought private equity firm Endless’ 40 per cent stake in the business.
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Light Blue Optics (LBO), a developer of laser projection technology, has closed a US$26 million (£12.8 million) Series ‘A’ funding round led by Earlybird Venture Capital and Capital-E. Existing investors 3i, which led LBO’s $3.5 million seed-funding round, and NESTA also participated.
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All Leisure Group raised £19.66 million on its first day’s trading on AIM, putting the holiday cruise company’s market cap at a seaworthy £110.5 million.
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Octopus Private Equity has won the Investor AllStars VCT of the Year award for its Phoenix and Eclipse VCTs.
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The half-yearly report of Matrix Income & Growth 4 VCT shows a modest increase of 3.3 per cent in total returns over the six months to 31 July.
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Octopus Private Equity has won the Investor AllStars VCT of the Year award for its Phoenix and Eclipse VCTs.
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The half-yearly report of Matrix Income & Growth 4 VCT shows a modest increase of 3.3 per cent in total returns over the six months to 31 July.
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Gold jewellery and diamond pawnbroker Albemarle & Bond has acquired rival company Herbert & Son for £30.7 million.
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Office furniture manufacturer Senator International has bought the company that makes the tubular steel components it uses to build its products.
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In today's headlines consultancy WSP has completed two deals for £21 million and construction firm ROK buys Avonside Services Group for £16.5 million.
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The Capita Group plc, a provider of professional support services, has bought the trust administration business of PricewaterhouseCoopers CI LLP in the Channel Islands for £12.75 million in cash.
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