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Deal Zone AIM, VC and PLUS deals as they happen
| Company | Industry | Market | Raised | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherborne Investors (Guernsey A) | Finance | AIM | £105m | Mar 2010 |
| Digital Barriers | Finance | AIM | £20m | Mar 2010 |
| Equatorial Palm Oil | Food | AIM | £6.5m | Feb 2010 |
| Scotgold Resources | Mining | AIM | £0.70m | Feb 2010 |
| Stellar Diamonds | Mining | AIM | £5m | Feb 2010 |
| Company | Industry | Market | Raised | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Oil and Gas | Oil & Gas | PLUS | £0.31m | Jan 2010 |
| HealthyDays | Health | PLUS | nil | Dec 2009 |
| Wessex Exploration | Aerospace | PLUS | nil | Dec 2009 |
| Feonic Plc | Electronics | PLUS | £10,000 | Nov 2009 |
| The Brandsco Plc | Finance | PLUS | £4,000 | Nov 2009 |
| Company | Industry | Market | Raised | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iVision UK | Cleantech | VC | £700,000 | Feb 2010 |
| Jeyes | Health | VC | £20 million | Feb 2010 |
| PrismTech | Software/IT | VC | £1.5 million | Feb 2010 |
| Synseal Extrusions | Textiles | VC | Undisclosed | Feb 2010 |
| AQS | Cleantech | VC | £2 million | Feb 2010 |
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News
Kromek raises Series D round
A Durham University spin-out with technology to help detect terrorist threats is now valued at £52 million following a fourth round of financing.
Bowmark backs Leaders buy-out
Lettings and property agency Leaders has been acquired in a £48 million management buy-out backed by Bowmark Capital.
Green light for Friends Reunited deal
Online information business Brightsolid has been given the official go-ahead for the acquisition of Friends Reunited Group for £25 million.
Research
AIM in Review 2010
Growth Company Investor, in association with the London Stock Exchange, presents the most wide-ranging and detailed examination of the AIM market: AIM in Review 2010.
M&A on AIM 2009
M&A on AIM 2009 research - carried out by Business XL, details all the latest acquisition trends on AIM.
Institutional Investors in AIM 2009
Big-hitting institutions are getting behind AIM companies, with a higher share in the market than they held two years ago. This report reveals the leading investors on AIM, providing an in-depth analysis of the junior market's changing landscape. Read more
Store
AIM Guide 2009/2010
The 2009/2010 AIM Guide contains essential information for anyone interested in the Alternative Investment Market.
Business XL
Business XL is written by leaders for leaders. The magazine is a fountain of inside information and knowledge, which can only be delivered by people who have started, bought and grown their own business.
M&A Magazine
M&A Magazine is the leading mid-market monthly corporate finance publication in the UK.
Google Business Apps
Google Apps lets your business save time and money by outsourcing email, calendar and office applications to Google. Just tell us a couple key stats about your business, and we'll estimate how much a basic Microsoft Exchange 2007 deployment would cost and what you could save with Google Apps.View Google Business Apps.
Hiscox Business Insurance
Life’s full of uncertainties, but you never want to be in any doubt about your business insurance. Hiscox offers broad and inclusive business insurance available online. You can tailor a policy to suit your business needs from a broad range of covers. Find out more.
Free Whitepaper - Accelerating the nerve centre of the SOA
A free white paper from Intel, discussing how SOA Expressway will continue to evolve, providing new capabilities to further support Cloud computing and other hosted delivery models. Download this free whitepaper.
