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Recruitment

News

Morson Group completes Wynnwith takeover

A provider of technical engineering personnel, Morson Group, has completed the acquisition of the shares of joint venture Morson Wynnwith that it did not previously hold.

Opinion

More unequalled nonsense from the Equality Act

The Equality Act is making an unwelcome reappearance with the addition of a further and still more fatuous and irrelevant provision.

News

Matrix takes stake in recruiter RDL

Matrix Private Equity has invested £5 million to back the management buy-out of European recruiter RDL Corporation.

News

Interim turnaround at Empresaria

Recruitment group Empresaria expects to beat market forecasts after turning first-half losses into £2.3 million interim pre-tax profits.

News

Graphite backs Teaching Personnel MBO

Graphite Capital has acquired the recruitment company Teaching Personnel in a £45 million deal.

News

Recruitment group in IPO

UK-based recruitment group ReThink has floated on AIM, raising £804,000 to cover the costs of admission.

News

Penta and Investec back GRS buy-out

Private equity company Penta Capital and private bank Investec have backed the management buy-out of GRS, a headhunting firm serving the financial and legal sectors.

News

Graphite Capital backs £100 million MBO

Recruitment process outsourcer Alexander Mann Solutions (AMS) has been bought out by its management from private equity firm Advent International.

Human Resources

Interviewers turn off job candidates

The majority (56 per cent) of UK jobseekers who left an interview with a bad impression of the hiring company blame the interviewer, according to research from T-Mobile.

News

Another acquisition for InterQuest

InterQuest Group, a recruiter of IT personnel, has made its first acquisition in more than a year. The group bought Manchester-based Intelect Recruitment in a deal that could be worth up to £4.6 million.

Human Resources

A growth story: activ8 intelligence

An executive hire often relies on the raw talent of the recruitment agent or HR specialist to get the right result. One management team that believes it has the answers to the HR enigma is the board of activ8 intelligence, a recruitment technology business that has developed a hi-tech approach to finding staff.

Growth Planning

Attract the best graduates

With everywhere from Bedford to Bolton boasting a university and almost 60 per cent of all school leavers trooping off to study for a degree, there are around 300,000 fresh-faced graduates entering the workforce every year.