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Novacem to issue 'cement bond'

Environmentally friendly cement company Novacem is issuing a 'green cement bond' in the hope of raising £1 million. Fundraising Deals / Monday, 5th July 2010

Funding round for eoSemi

Yorkshire-based semiconductor company eoSemi has secured £3 million in an investment round led by early-stage investors NESTA and Capital-E. Fundraising Deals / Friday, 25th June 2010

3i sells Dirickx stake

Private equity firms 3i and Crédit Agricole have agreed to sell their minority stakes in French security firm Dirickx. IPO & City News / Friday, 28th May 2010

Finance Wales funds AssayMetrics

Biotechnology company AssayMetrics has secured an equity investment from Finance Wales to commercialise its flagship product. Fundraising Deals / Wednesday, 26th May 2010

Phosphonics raises further funds

London-based university spin-out Phosphonics has secured £3.5 million in a second round of financing from investors including Seventure Partners. Fundraising Deals / Wednesday, 14th April 2010

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. Fundraising Deals / Thursday, 18th March 2010

Carbon Trust joins Oxsensis investors

High temperature sensor developer Oxsensis has raised £3 million in a fundraising round including new investor Carbon Trust Investments. Fundraising Deals / Thursday, 11th March 2010

Loudspeaker company turns up the volume

University spin-out Warwick Audio Technologies has raised £1.5 million from investors to develop its loudspeaker technology. Fundraising Deals / Tuesday, 9th March 2010

Metal detection company wins backing

Metrasens, which supplies metal detection products to the healthcare and security markets, has secured £1.5 million from Octopus Ventures. Fundraising Deals / Wednesday, 3rd March 2010

Jeyes in £20 million refinancing

Hygiene product company Jeyes, which is part-owned by private equity firm LGV Capital, has secured an asset-based lending facility worth £20 million. IPO & City News / Friday, 26th February 2010

Synseal Extrusions in MBO

Private equity house HIG Europe has acquired Synseal Extrusions, a supplier of doors, windows and conservatories. Mergers & Acquisitions / Thursday, 25th February 2010

Endless and NorthStar exit Excelsyn

Chemical specialist Excelsyn has been sold to US-based Albany Molecular Research for £12 million, providing an exit for its investors. Mergers & Acquisitions / Thursday, 18th February 2010

Exosect wins funding for European roll-out

Environmentally friendly pest control specialist Exosect has secured £2.25 million of venture capital to bring their products to market. Fundraising Deals / Monday, 8th February 2010

Moulton seals first Better deal

Better Capital, the private equity firm recently set up by Jon Moulton, has acquired aerospace components supplier Gardner. Mergers & Acquisitions / Wednesday, 3rd February 2010

Gresham sells Minivator for 3.4 times money

Mid-market investor Gresham Private Equity has sold its stake in stairlift manufacturer Minivator for 3.4 times its original investment.  Mergers & Acquisitions / Tuesday, 2nd February 2010

NEWS

PetroLatina scoops £7.4m 

Colombia-focused PetroLatina Energy has raised $11.5 million (£7.4 million) from two key shareholders to fund exploration.   SMALL-CAP SPOTLIGHT / Friday, 30th July 2010

Dana Petroleum hails Egyptian discovery

Oil and gas producer Dana Petroleum says it has discovered a new oil field at North Zeit Bay in the Gulf of Suez. SMALL-CAP SPOTLIGHT / Friday, 30th July 2010

Peel Hunt £74m buy-out clinched

Belgian finance group KBC has agreed a $115.6 million (£74 million) management buyout for its UK broking arm Peel Hunt. SMALL-CAP SPOTLIGHT / Thursday, 29th July 2010

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