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Westbury Property Fund acquires haulage firm

The Westbury Property Fund has acquired logistics group Eddie Stobart for £138 million and O'Connor Group for £24 million and at the same time has sold its wholly owned property investment company for £150 million.

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Energy Cranes lifts presence

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Aggregate Industries builds on business

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Calculating the cost of software risk exposure in M&A

Mary Roy, director at Creative Technology Management Solutions (CTMS), looks at M&A deals and the hidden costs of software licences associated with these transactions.

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Vestpa shells out £25 million

Cash shell Vestpa is set to acquire Singapore-based holding company Full Fortune Holdings for some £25.2 million.

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ACS on aim for £8 million launch

Air transport and haulage firm Air Charter Service (ACS) is looking to raise £8 million with an IPO on AIM.

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Avocet Hardware in MBO

Hardware supplier Avocet Hardware has been bought by its management for an undisclosed amount. The firm manufactures and distributes locks, handles and other hardware for windows and doors as well as fixtures such as screws and nails through its door and window, and hardware divisions.

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Deal a smart move

Insurance broker Smart & Cook, part of the AXA insurance group, has increased its offering with the purchase of Talbot Insurance Brokers for an undisclosed sum.

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Avocet Hardware in MBO

Hardware supplier Avocet Hardware has been bought by its management for an undisclosed amount. The firm manufactures and distributes locks, handles and other hardware for windows and doors as well as fixtures such as screws and nails through its door and window, and hardware divisions.

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Deal a smart move

Insurance broker Smart & Cook, part of the AXA insurance group, has increased its offering with the purchase of Talbot Insurance Brokers for an undisclosed sum.

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DCC in euro 38.1 million French deal

DCC, a Dublin-based business support services group is to acquire a Paris-based distributor of consumer electronic products Banque Magnetique, for €38.1 million (£26.7 million).

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Tarsus fares well

International business-to-business media company Tarsus Group has purchased the entire share capital of WR Kern Organisation, the holding company of Fairs and Exhibitions (F&E).

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National Express joins commuter run

National Express Group has entered the London commuter coach market with the acquisition of Kent-based coach company Kings Ferry Travel Group for approximately £8 million.

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Lyceum Capital Partners seeks new purchase

Private equity firm Lyceum Capital Partners is set to acquire Synexus Clinical Research for some £18 million.