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Friday 11th April 2008
Richard Hargreaves has watched the UK’s private equity industry develop from a virtual monopoly to the global player it is today. He tells GrowthBusiness why he has remained committed to backing young companies
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Friday 29th February 2008
Although attitudes are changing in this country, there is still a marked fear of failure. When people make mistakes, they don't own up to them, and even worse, many won't risk failing in the first place, writes Chris Ingram.
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Tuesday 6th November 2007
Gerald Ratner started working behind the counter of the high street jewellers started by his grandfather. He made his way up to the top, turning a loss-making business into a FTSE-listed company with hundreds of stores in the US and a healthy share price.
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Thursday 9th August 2007
You’re determined to float your company, but you lack the financial clout to make it happen. Pre-float finance might be the answer, but don't expect an easy ride.
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Monday 2nd July 2007
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.
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Tuesday 15th May 2007
Spectacular returns can be achieved through an MBO. Nevertheless, some of the deals currently under consideration could well end in failure due to basic errors in judgement.
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Monday 4th December 2006
Evan Davis, presenter of BBC TWO's Dragons' Den and the BBC economics editor, believes there is no use complaining about the struggle to raise finances when starting up a new company. For Davis, it's simply part of the entrepreneur’s lot.
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Corporate manslaughter and your business
Desktop virtualisation
Doing business in Russia
How to float on AIM
Corporate hospitality
Managing your wealth
UK businesses in India
Size and the City
Big in Japan - doing business overseas
Powering a renewable revolution
How to improve your year-end numbers
Strong deal flow to continue in mid-market
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