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Tuesday 19 November 2019

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Buyout at £100m builders’ merchant

Thames Valley builders' merchant Grant & Stone – which has annual revenues of £100m - has been acquired by private investment firm Cairngorm Capital as part of a buyout.
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Ask the expert: How easy is it to invest in property with my pension?

Partner and head of the property pension investment team at Coffin Mew, Amanda Read provides some guidance on investing property into your pension fund and what’s involved in the process.
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Deals

Cobham takeover takes step forward

The proposed £4bn acquisition of aerospace business Cobham looks set to take a step forward with business secretary Andrea Leadsom minded to accept undertakings offered by the acquiring company, US private equity firm Advent International. However, she is consulting on steps to address the national security concerns raised by the deal.
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Pair of waste management firms acquired by Reconomy

Waste management companies based in Hampshire and Dorset have been snapped up by the acquistive Reconomy, which manages three million tonnes of waste each year for companies across the UK.
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U+I buys stake in innovation hub firm

A national network of high-tech innovation hubs could soon become a reality after regeneration outfit U+I bought a 50 per cent stake in a sector specialist, with the company committing to an initial £30m investment.
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Refinance to drive growth at dialysis specialist

A dialysis specialist which provides care and support to more than 1,000 NHS patients has secured a refinance that will allow it to double in size over the next 12 months. Business advisory firm FRP worked on the deal.
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£11m project to drive economic growth

Businesses in the south of England could be boosted by a new £11m project from the University of Chichester Business School which will drive economic growth in the region.
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Business Matters: Four reasons why embracing remote working will give your business the edge

Laura Patterson from Windsor Telecom says the increase in remote working over the past few years has been extraordinary with many businesses now fully aware of the advantages and flexibility that it provides. Those who have embraced new technology and this way of working have seen their business flourish with employees who have found a new lease of life in the way they work.
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Business

Revenue up as headcount tops 700 at EY in Reading and Southampton

UK revenue has grown at EY with the professional services giant also investing in its staff. The headcount of EY's offices in Reading and Southampton reached more than 700 people. 
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Capacity hike boosts easyJet as airline goes zero carbon

Increased capacity has led to a hike in revenues at budget airline easyJet, new figures have revealed, although pre-tax profits slipped. The company also announced that it will make all flights net zero carbon going forward.
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Property

Development manager appointed to Slough scheme

A development manager has been appointed to a project in Slough with an estimated gross development value of £650m.
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OakNorth backs property JV

A joint venture led by a Kent developer has secured a multimillion-pound facility from OakNorth Bank.
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U+I buys stake in innovation hub firm

A national network of high-tech innovation hubs could soon become a reality after regeneration outfit U+I bought a 50 per cent stake in a sector specialist, with the company committing to an initial £30m investment.
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