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Endless acquires Amdega

Amdega, a maker of timber conservatories established in 1874, has been acquired by turnaround firm Endless. Mergers & Acquisitions / Wednesday, 18th August 2010

Graphite backs London property market

Private equity firm Graphite Capital is investing £50 million for a majority stake in London Square, a new housebuilding company. Mergers & Acquisitions / Friday, 4th June 2010

YFM exits Sheet Piling

The British Smaller Companies VCT, managed by YFM, has sold its stake in Preston-based construction business Sheet Piling. Mergers & Acquisitions / Wednesday, 7th April 2010

Bowmark backs Leaders buy-out

Lettings and property agency Leaders has been acquired in a £48 million management buy-out backed by Bowmark Capital. Mergers & Acquisitions / Thursday, 18th March 2010

Frankis lands £2 million

Land restoration company Frankis Solutions has secured £2 million from Octopus Ventures, investing on behalf of the Capital for Enterprise Fund. Fundraising Deals / Tuesday, 2nd March 2010

Bridges invests £5 million in Castleoak

Regeneration-focused investor Bridges Sustainable Property Fund has backed care home developer Castleoak with £5 million. Fundraising Deals / Monday, 1st March 2010

Why I got out of the property sector

Mitchell Feldman, co-founder of The Internet Group, explains why withdrawing from the property sector was one of the shrewdest decisions he ever made. Achieving Growth / Tuesday, 23rd February 2010

Subocean Group secures £42 million

Sub-sea construction company Subocean Group has received £42 million in one of Scotland's biggest private equity deals this year. Fundraising Deals / Monday, 28th December 2009

Alchemy Partners exits EPS

Venture capital investor Alchemy Partners has sold its stake in Environmental Property Services (EPS), a maintenance company. Mergers & Acquisitions / Monday, 23rd November 2009

Sovereign-backed Kinetics in sixth deal

Gas installation and maintenance group Kinetics, owned by private equity firm Sovereign Capital, has made its sixth acquisition. Mergers & Acquisitions / Wednesday, 21st October 2009

Using your power as a tenant

In the current market, commercial tenants are now in a position to negotiate more favourable lease terms, writes Bonita Backhouse, a senior associate from law firm Thomson Snell and Passmore.  Legal Advice / Wednesday, 30th September 2009

Little Chef owner goes into nightclub business

Turnaround investor RCapital, the owner of Little Chef, has acquired 28 bars and nightclubs through a company voluntary agreement. Mergers & Acquisitions / Thursday, 10th September 2009

Beeny’s hot property

An interview with Sarah Beeny about the property crash, her new venture Tepilo that allows people to sell homes online without estate agents, and why she's so proud of her dating website MySingleFriend. Achieving Growth / Wednesday, 29th July 2009

Beeny’s hot property

GrowthBusiness interviews Sarah Beeny about the property crash, her new venture Tepilo that allows people to sell homes online without estate agents, and why she's so proud of her dating website MySingleFriend. Achieving Growth / Tuesday, 21st July 2009

GMT-backed Docugroup in acquisition

Docugroup, a private equity-owned company that provides information for the construction industry, has acquired German subsidies specialist Fe.bis. Mergers & Acquisitions / Thursday, 7th May 2009

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Unite Technologies in £700,000 fundraising

Data centre power monitoring company Unite Technologies has raised a further £700,000 in equity and debt investment from an existing backer. Fundraising Deals / Wednesday, 8th September 2010

Octopus AIM VCTs in merger

Venture capital trust (VCT) provider Octopus Investments has announced the completed merger of four of its Alternative Investment Market VCTs into two. IPO & City News / Wednesday, 8th September 2010

Futura hails product progress

Consumer healthcare concern Futura Medical says it expects European approval this year for its CSD500 erection-maintaining condom. SMALL-CAP SPOTLIGHT / Wednesday, 8th September 2010

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