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South West Tuesday 11 January 2022

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TOP STORY CMA provisionally clears £425m Bristol Water buy Exeter-headquartered Pennon Group's £425m acquisition of Bristol Water looks set to move ahead after the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) provisionally accepted undertakings put forward by Pennon to address concerns around the deal. Read More

INSIDER FEATURE Business Matters: The IR35 Catch 2022 Matt Parfitt, employment tax director for Grant Thornton UK LLP in the South, explores the changes to off-payroll working rules and the potential problems businesses could face from HMRC's pending clamp down on non-compliance. Read More

DEALS Funding secured to support SafeGroup’s MBO SafeGroup Services, a provider of reactive cleaning and waste services, has secured a funding package from Arbuthnot Commercial Asset Based Lending to support its vendor-financed management buyout (MBO). Read More LDC South West and Wales hits £280m deals value for 2021 The South West and Wales team of mid-market private equity firm LDC completed transactions with a combined value of more than £280m in 2021, with plans to increase support for businesses going forward. Read More MBO at holiday rental platform The holiday rental platform behind the holidaycottages.co.uk brand has been acquired by its management team in a deal backed by private equity firm ICG. Read More

PROPERTY Orchard Street makes £30m Bristol buy A prime multi-let industrial estate in central Bristol has been bought by Orchard Street Investment Management for £30m. Read More Savills appoints Bath head Savills has appointed a new head of office in Bath. Read More

BUSINESS Stellium strengthens operations in the South Stellium Data Centres has made a new appointment covering the South of England. Read More Climb Online appointed to HERA Cheltenham-headquartered streetwear brand HERA has appointed London-based digital marketing agency Climb Online to help accelerate its growth to £100m. Read More Bristol firms look to bring 120 jobs to the city A pair of Bristol companies have announced a collaboration to bring 120 software engineering jobs to the city. Read More

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MEMBER NEWS Poole Museum set for multimillion-pound transformation Poole Museum is set to be transformed after securing a multimillion-pound grant. Read More Senior hire at Devon firm One of the British Army's most senior ranking leaders has joined a Devon-based professional development specialist. Read More

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