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Gunn loads up for new AIM salvo

John Gunn, the former British & Commonwealth finance group chief who now backs ‘micro-cap’ start-up concerns, is proposing to tap the AIM market for up to £8 million with a new environmentally-oriented shell company, Vert-ECO.

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New Advent fund raises £128 million

London-based Advent has concluded the first phase of its latest fundraising, raking in an initial £128 million for its latest fund, Advent Private Equity IV.

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Storm Aviation takes off

Gatwick-based Storm Aviation has completed a deal, which sees the aircraft maintenance group’s founders leave the business and management conclude a buy-out.

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Brown & Mitchell quit F&C

Bill Brown and Robert Mitchell, who manage the two AIM VCTs alongside other small cap funds, have decided to leave F&C Asset Management following the merger with ISIS.

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£3.1m for Marrakech

E-procurement solutions provider Marrakech has received £3.1 million in funding from a group of venture capitalists including Doughty Hanson Technology Ventures.

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AIM lesson for AEC

AIM's drive to attract more international companies appears to be bearing fruit, as educational course provider AEC Education has become the first Singaporean company to apply for a sole listing on the market.

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Benyon weighs in

Tom Benyon, entrepreneurial former Tory MP, well-rewarded past organiser of Lloyd’s insurance market activists and financial publisher, is keeping himself busier than ever these days as prime mover of the Guild of Shareholders.

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Ofex wins new recruit

Corporate financier and fund management veteran Duncan Fitzwilliams, who founded one of the early high-tech success stories CASE Communications, has given his blessing to the new-look Ofex.

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Benyon weighs in

Tom Benyon, entrepreneurial former Tory MP, well-rewarded past organiser of Lloyd’s insurance market activists and financial publisher, is keeping himself busier than ever these days as prime mover of the Guild of Shareholders.

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Ofex wins new recruit

Corporate financier and fund management veteran Duncan Fitzwilliams, who founded one of the early high-tech success stories CASE Communications, has given his blessing to the new-look Ofex.

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Ventus tests AIM wind

Stockbroker Brewin Dolphin has come up with a venture capital trust unlike any other. The Ventus VCT wants to raise £25 million purely to invest in a spread of ‘small on-shore UK wind farm projects’.

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Twenty-first century stars – 50 of the best companies in the UK today

Phenomenal sales growth, a healthy increase in profits, product innovation and loyal staff — the Growth Business team identifies the 50 best companies in the UK today.

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Need to know…R&D finance

Businesses involved in leading-edge research and development projects have the opportunity to bid for a share of £80 million, as part of a Government initiative to boost the level of innovation in the UK.

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Celtic Inns secures £26 million

Sand Aire Private Equity and RBS Structured Finance have backed the £26 million buy-out of Celtic Inns, the community pub chain based in and Wales and south-west England.

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