All M&A Deals
| Company | Industry | Market | Raised | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boomerang Plus | Media & Events | AIM | £1.1m | Oct 2009 |
| Sesame Group | Investment | AIM | Undisclosed | Oct 2009 |
| Sinclair Knight Merz | Engineering | AIM | £27m | Oct 2009 |
| The Parkmead Group | Investment | AIM | £1m | Oct 2009 |
| Praesepe | Leisure | AIM | £6.3 | Oct 2009 |
| System C Healthcare | IT Hardware | AIM | £0.8m | Oct 2009 |
| MedicX Fund | Health | AIM | £13.89m | Oct 2009 |
| IQE | Electronics | AIM | £4m | Oct 2009 |
| Spirax Sarco | Engineering | AIM | £2.8m | Oct 2009 |
| Netcall | Software/IT | AIM | £2.5m | Oct 2009 |
| Advanced Medical Solutions Group | Health | AIM | £1.37m | Oct 2009 |
| Hamworthy | Engineering | AIM | Undisclosed | Oct 2009 |
| Hamworthy | Engineering | AIM | £0.95m | Sep 2009 |
| Consort Medical | Health | AIM | £16.5m | Sep 2009 |
| Evander Group | Investment | AIM | £11m | Sep 2009 |
| BAE Systems | Aerospace | AIM | £346m | Sep 2009 |
| Canaccord Adams | Investment | AIM | Undisclosed | Sep 2009 |
| Chime Communications | Media & Events | AIM | £18.23m | Sep 2009 |
| Sovereign Capital | Investment | AIM | £18m | Sep 2009 |
| Tangent Communications | Sales & Marketing | AIM | £3.2m | Sep 2009 |
| SnackTime | Retail | AIM | Undisclosed | Sep 2009 |
| Boomerang Plus | Media & Events | AIM | Undisclosed | Sep 2009 |
| HMV | Media & Events | AIM | £7.7m | Sep 2009 |
| N Brown Group | Retail | AIM | £1.6m | Sep 2009 |
| Synova Capital | Finance | AIM | Undisclosed | Sep 2009 |
| Brooks Macdonald Group | Investment | AIM | £2.8 m | Sep 2009 |
| Go-Ahead Group | Transport | AIM | £5 m | Sep 2009 |
| Acorn | Recruitment & Outsourcing | AIM | undisclosed | Aug 2009 |
| TradeLabs | Software/IT | PLUS | £750,000 | Aug 2009 |
| Interactive Publishing Plc | Publishing | PLUS | £200,000 | Aug 2009 |
| Evolve Capital | Finance | AIM | £475,000 | Aug 2009 |
| United Business Media | Media & Events | AIM | £3.1 million | Aug 2009 |
| C&C Group plc | Beverages | AIM | £180 million | Aug 2009 |
| Redtray | Services | AIM | Undisclosed | Aug 2009 |
| Daisy Group | Telecoms | AIM | £83m | Jul 2009 |
| Ultima Media | Software/IT | AIM | Undisclosed | Nov 2008 |
| Dennis Publishing | Software/IT | AIM | Undisclosed | Nov 2008 |
| Connexion Point | IT Hardware | AIM | Undisclosed | Nov 2008 |
| Statkraft UK | Renewable energy | AIM | Undisclosed | Nov 2008 |
| Gardner Denver | Manufacturing | AIM | Undisclosed | Oct 2008 |
| Enstar Group | Insurance | AIM | $343.4 million | Oct 2008 |
| EHC Capital Partners | Leisure | AIM | Undisclosed | Sep 2008 |
| Micron Technology | Software/IT | AIM | Undisclosed | Oct 2008 |
| Spectris | Engineering | AIM | £58.4 million | Oct 2008 |
| Bloomsbury | Publishing | AIM | £2,000,000 | Oct 2008 |
| Matrix Private Equity Partners | Publishing | AIM | Undisclosed | Oct 2008 |
| Comfort Del Gro | Transport | AIM | £800,000 | Oct 2008 |
| Xchanging | Insurance | AIM | £83,000,000 | Oct 2008 |
| Digital Marketing | Software/IT | AIM | £16,000,000 | Oct 2008 |
| Ultima | Software/IT | AIM | £268,664 | Sep 2008 |
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