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Third Space in £22 million buy-out

The former finance director of a health and fitness club in Soho is to open new outlets across London after buying the business for £22 million.

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Private equity vital to mid-market firms, says survey

Over half of buy-out companies say that their private equity backers add significant value to their business, according to a survey from law firm Eversheds. Just under two-thirds of respondents had achieved their business objectives, with half of these outperforming their plans.

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More help at hand for London tech ventures

The London Development Agency (LDA) is to invest a further £1.7 million in a programme which supports early-stage technology ventures in their search for funding.

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Foresight nets fourfold return on Covion exit

Construction group Balfour Beatty has acquired facilities management specialist Covion for £33 million in cash.

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Kinetics’ Walmotts deal is a gas

A facilities management and construction services group has completed its third acquisition in nine months after buying a gas, oil and electrical installation and maintenance services provider.

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KPM Autos reverses into shell

Specialised vehicle distributor KPM Autos has reversed into PLUS-listed investment vehicle Pannal.

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Ingenious Music VCT now fully committed

Venture capitalist Ingenious Media has announced that its first Ingenious Music VCT is now fully invested.

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3i increases stake in AES Engineering

Private equity giant 3i has increased its stake in Yorkshire-based mechanical sealing specialist AES Engineering from around 25 to 40 per cent.

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Ingenious Music VCT now fully committed

Venture capitalist Ingenious Media has announced that its first Ingenious Music VCT is now fully invested.

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3i increases stake in AES Engineering

Private equity giant 3i has increased its stake in Yorkshire-based mechanical sealing specialist AES Engineering from around 25 to 40 per cent.

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Management cleans up with Betts deal

A toothpaste tube manufacturer that has produced packaging products for more than 150 years has undergone a secondary buy-out.

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Inflexion completes Ilchester Cheese re-financing

Ilchester Cheese, a Somerset-based blended cheese producer, has completed an undisclosed re-financing.

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International presence boosts AIM

AIM now has more US companies on its index than ever before, with 23 floating in the past 12 months, pushing the total number to 92.

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Nordic Land cultivates £4.9 million

A Jersey-based investment company is to expand its portfolio of retail property assets in the Nordic region after it joined AIM.