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Monday 4 April 2022

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TOP STORY

The owner of retailer American Golf has reported a record year in the company's 52-year history and said the figures represented a "remarkable" turnaround for the private equity-backed company.
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INSIDER FEATURE

James Bailey, from Julius Baer International, says keeping cash is expensive – and inflation is the reason why. With no yield in major currencies, the value of cash and cash-like investments will inevitably decrease over time unless you know how to protect it effectively.
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DEALS

Beech Tree Private Equity has hailed its first hat-trick of exits since establishing the firm in 2015, returning £150m of value to investors.
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A kitchen sink and tap supplier based in North Wales has been sold to Schock, a German manufacturer of premium quartz composite kitchen sinks and supplier of high-end mixer taps. RSM UK worked on the deal.
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International project management group Stantec has completed its takeover of planning and design consultancy Barton Willmore, in a deal advised on by the GS Verde Group.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Moe Yassin, from Beyond Corporate, says when questioned about his experiences as a former FBI hostage negotiator, Christopher Voss claimed "successful negotiation is not about getting to 'yes'; it's about mastering 'no' and understanding what the path to an agreement is".
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Simon Thompson, senior corporate sales at Sport and Music, discusses how corporate hospitality can help to drive deals.
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PROPERTY

Glenbrook has revealed its expansion to new headquarters on Albert Square in Manchester city centre.
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A landmark building in the centre of Manchester has new owners following a successful sale secured by Landwood Group.  
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Development and investment business Pitalia Real Estate has completed the £6.2m acquisition of two retail warehousing units in Manchester.
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A major residential development in Salford Quays, which features 270 apartments, has been purchased for £73.85m.
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Online retailer Boohoo is seeking to create more than 100 car parking spaces as part of its PrettyLittleThing development in Ancoats.
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The chief executive of growth and regeneration group Torus has become the new chair of Homes for the North.
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A former Total Fitness facility and office building in Crewe has been sold to Network Rail.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Alternative lenders and transitional capital are set to play a key role for growing businesses over the course of the coming years as volatile climates and unprecedented economic challenges keep high street lenders on edge.
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BUSINESS

The Liverpool City Region Freeport has cleared one of the final hurdles in its development with government approval for its outline business case.
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Lower-mid market private equity firm NorthEdge Capital has made a series of promotions and a new appointment across its Manchester, Leeds and Birmingham offices.
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Manchester-based integrated marketing communications agency SLG has appointed a new managing director.
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Manchester-based fintech FinGo has entered the multibillion-pound gaming sector through a strategic partnership with NYCE International.
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Manchester tech firm Project#808 has launch its first innovation lab.
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MANUFACTURING

Knowsley-based manufacturer Surface Transforms has posted a rise in revenues during a year of "game-changing market success".
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Diageo is making a £40.5m investment to expand capacity at its packaging facilities in Belfast and Runcorn, which is set to support the growth of Guinness Draught, Guinness Zero and Guinness Nitrosurge.
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An electricity generating plant and warehouse scheme in Ellesmere Port, which would create dozens of jobs, has been recommended for approval.
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OTHER NEWS

 

MEMBER NEWS

 

Plans to build 16 homes on the site of a former pub in Warrington have been recommended for approval.
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Miller Homes has revealed a breakdown of its £640,000 worth of contributions to be made as part of its Varsity Quarter development in Manchester.
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