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Tue, 01 Jun 2010 | BUSINESS SALE
It is understood that an auction for car MOT business Kwik-Fit is being considered by its French private equity owners, PAI Partners, after Kwik-Fit's insurance division was placed on the market in February this year.
Third ... continue reading
Mon, 31 May 2010 | BUSINESS NEWS
In its latest report on the industrials sector, Fitch Ratings said it expected merger and aquisitions activity to "increase significantly" during the remainder of 2010 after a two year period of stagnation.
Fitch said many compan... continue reading
Mon, 31 May 2010 | DIVISION SALE
The long-established organic dairy food producer Rachel’s Dairy is being put on the market by its US owner, Dean Foods, for a reported £20 million.
Dean Foods have apparently asked investment bankers NM Rothschild to ... continue reading
Mon, 31 May 2010 | BUSINESS SALE
Following reports last month that the Priory Group, a leading chain of rehabilitation centres and mental hospitals, could be put up for sale, its majority shareholders, Royal Bank of Scotland has finally appointed Rothschild to... continue reading
Sat, 29 May 2010 | BUSINESS NEWS
The proposed hike in Capital Gains Tax will encourage businesses to take on more debt, according to experts. Philip Booth, a director at the Institute of Economic Affairs, said: “The doubling of Capital Gains Tax would be a... continue reading
Fri, 28 May 2010 | ADMINISTRATION
130-year-old Scottish knitwear manufacturing firm Peter Scott & Co has been placed into administration, leaving 150 jobs at risk.
KPMG has been appointed as the administrator to the Hawick firm, with one pressing issue being whet... continue reading
Fri, 28 May 2010 | MBO/MBI
Venture capitalist Jon Moulton has acquired a controlling stake in Garner, the parent company of leading headhunter firm Norman Broadbent, in return for an investment of £2m.
Moulton teamed up with Irish entrepreneur Pierce... continue reading
Thu, 27 May 2010 | BUSINESS NEWS
In an announcement made this morning, David Cameron gave some reassuring, but vague, news for business owners concerning capital gains tax - entrepreneurs will be protected from higher tax rates where the sale of their businesses... continue reading
Thu, 27 May 2010 | ADMINISTRATION
Two connected Cheshire haulage and storage businesses, DJM Logistics (UK) Ltd and DJM Transport Ltd, have both entered into administration, having buckled under the strain of difficult trading conditions.
Grant Thornton has been ... continue reading
Wed, 26 May 2010 | BUSINESS SALE
Europe's biggest TV, radio and production company, RTL, is gearing up to invite bids for TV channel Five after months of speculation about its future.
RTL, which is mainly owned by German media giant Bertelsman, has put a te... continue reading
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Electiva Healthcare looks pretty after cosmetic surgery deal | BUSINESS SALE
Private healthcare provider Electiva Healthcare has acquired...
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Law firm HF could target M&A following PE investment | BUSINESS NEWS
Law firm HF could have its eye on acquisitions after sealing...
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BMS buys insurance broker Peer DR&P | BUSINESS SALE
BMS Group, the independent specialist insurance and reinsura...
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