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Acquisitions

News and articles on business acquisitions including guides on strategic planning, and effective integration to best realise synergies, mitigate risks, and create value for shareholders.

News

YFM backs Fishawack acquisition

Medical PR agency Fishawack Communications has made an acquisition in the US with backing from existing investor YFM.

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Nuance acquires SpinVox

US speech recognition company Nuance has acquired voicemail-to-text service provider SpinVox for $102.5 million (£63.3 million).

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Capita acquires Synetrix

Support services group Capita has acquired information and communications technology (ICT) provider Synetrix for £75 million in cash.

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Tracsis acquires SIS

Tracsis, a provider of consultancy services for the transport sector, has acquired software company Safety Information Systems (SIS) for up to £515,000. 

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Perspective acquires PIMS

Perspective Financial Group has acquired Professional Investment Management Services (PIMS) for an undisclosed sum.

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ATG buys Live Nation’s UK theatres

London-based Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG) has acquired Live Nation's UK theatres for £90 million.

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Tideway investors achieve exit

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Merchant Securities acquires Cavendish Young

Merchant Securities, a financial services group, has acquired IFA Cavendish Young for up to £1.3 million.

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TradeLabs acquires Right Deal

TradeLabs, a PLUS-listed algorithm trading company, has acquired IT distribution company Right Deal for up to $1.25 million (£750,000).

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TD Waterhouse acquires OMX

Leeds-based stockbroker TD Waterhouse Investor Services (Europe) has agreed to acquire rival OMX Securities Services LLP for an undisclosed sum.

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MITIE buys Dalkia’s assets

MITIE Group Plc, a Bristol-based provider of property services, has acquired two divisions from energy management company Dalkia Plc for up to £130 million.

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Connaught buys Igrox and UK Fire

Integrated services group Connaught Plc has acquired two companies, UK Fire and Igrox, for a combined consideration of £15.9 million.

Partner content

Why upgrading your tech regularly will help your business grow

To run an optimal business, you must have optimal tech. We explain why you must upgrade your business technology on a regular basis

Accounting and Finance Software

Desktop vs cloud accounting: What to consider 

What are the key differences between desktop and cloud accounting software, and what should you consider when it comes to choosing a solution for your business

Accounting and Finance Software

Accounting and financial management software: What you need to know 

Fast-growth businesses need a solution that can cope with the demands of an ever-increasing volume of data, transactions, and tasks.

Opinion

Boosting confidence in outsourcing your customer service function to call centres in Africa

CCI Kenya discusses why outsourcing key of your business processes to call centres in Africa may be beneficial