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The managers of the three SPARK VCTs say poor market sentiment is restricting exit opportunities and constraining them from making new investments. They add that the environment for both disposals and funding ‘shows no sign of improving in the short term’.
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Simon Brickles, the chief executive of PLUS Markets Group, says competition from smaller exchanges including his own has seen ‘the end of the equity trading monopoly in the UK’. He predicts that by early 2009, neither the London Stock Exchange (LSE) nor any of its rivals will handle more than 50 per cent of trade in UK equities.
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The value of buy-outs in the Northwest during the second quarter fell to its lowest level since 2005, according to private equity observer the Centre for Management Buyout Research.
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The Bank of England has opted to keep rates on hold at five per cent despite fears that the UK is falling into its first recession in 20 years. This is the fourth month rates have remained unchanged since they peaked at 5.75 per cent last year.
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