Information technology breakdown is the biggest day-to-day issue for SMEs, according to a survey by IT support company Connect. Some 37 per cent of SMEs say recurring IT problems are their biggest hindrance and almost a third claim that IT security is their number one problem at work.
Construction Northern Bear is looking to double its three acquisitions already made this year after securing permission for a £3.15 million share placing.
Matrix Private Equity Partners has realised 2.6 times its investment through the sale of its shareholding in Ruskin Homes, achieving a 25 per cent IRR over the investor’s five year holding period.
Insurance broker THB Group has expanded its operations in the health and safety market after buying software developer Cardinus, which offers online risk assessment and e-learning systems.
Matrix Private Equity Partners has realised 2.6 times its investment through the sale of its shareholding in Ruskin Homes, achieving a 25 per cent IRR over the investor’s five year holding period.
Insurance broker THB Group has expanded its operations in the health and safety market after buying software developer Cardinus, which offers online risk assessment and e-learning systems.
Extate.com, a search engine which aims to rival Rightmove in its coverage of the UK property market, has won equity funding from a number of venture capital (VC) backers.
Trust Property Management Group plc has made its first acquisition since joining AIM in March by buying property services business Nightingale Chancellors.
