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Friday 28 May 2021

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Giganet lines up major expansion in South of England

Giganet has announced plans to add a further 22 cities to its existing partnership with CityFibre. The expansion follows news that Giganet has commenced work on its own full fibre broadband network, following a £250m funding injection from Fern Trading, as advised by Octopus Investments. 
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Business Matters: Key differences between UK and EU trade mark practice

To help guide you through the UK trade mark application procedure, Chartered UK Trade Mark Attorney Sri Dhevi Santhana Dass explains the key differences between EU and UK trade mark practice.
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Deals

Dreams to be snapped up in multimillion-pound deal

Dreams, a bed retailer with locations across the UK, is to be acquired by Tempur Sealy International in a $475m deal.
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SRC advises on buyout of North Laine Financial Management

SRC Corporate Finance has advised on Steve Mackie's buyout of North Laine Financial Management.
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£1bn deal to create private hospital sector giant

The proposed £1bn acquisition of Spire Healthcare by counterpart Ramsay is set to help the companies to "take advantage of the opportunity for sustained growth in the £5.8bn UK private hospital sector".
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CMA opens investigation into CVC’s Six Nations deal

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched an investigation into private equity giant CVC's acquisition of a stake in Six Nations Rugby.
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Business Matters: Funding growth through asset-based lending

A survey by banking giant Santander reported in March that business confidence is at its highest for three years with businesses looking to grow at home and overseas. Yet funding growth can be a real challenge for Covid-affected businesses, and many are turning to asset-based lending. Darren Hurdle, a corporate finance director at Kreston Reeves, explains why.
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Business

Prominent finance lawyer joins DMH Stallard as partner

Law firm DMH Stallard has appointed a new partner to its banking and finance department. 
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Business confidence continues to rise in South East

Business confidence in the South East rose for a sixth consecutive month in May, according to a new report.
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Teesside to London Heathrow service to increase

Loganair has revealed that it will add an extra service to its Teesside International to London Heathrow route, bringing the total to three flights daily.
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Latest milestone for Dawsongroup Finance

Ringwood-headquartered Dawsongroup Finance has reached its latest milestone.
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Ask the expert: What keeps you awake at night?

Matthew Clark, risk management partner at Partners&, offers his advice on preventing cyber attacks on your business.
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Property

Work underway on new homes on former cement works

A regeneration project to turn the former Northfleet cement works site in Kent into a new 532-home neighbourhood has started.
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Bank supports greener future at Paradigm

Paradigm Housing Group is to build a further 2,250 affordable homes across the South East and improve the sustainability of its 15,000-strong portfolio after securing an additional £425m of financing in a move supported by Lloyds Bank.
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Oxford station to benefit from rail investment

Further development is set to be undertaken at Oxford station as part of a £69m funding boost to improve capacity and journey times.
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Ask the expert: How are private equity firms and asset-based lenders partnering on transactions to help business owners achieve their future plans?

James Marler, director, business development (London & South East Region) from Arbuthnot Commercial ABL, shares his insights on how private equity firms and asset-based lenders are partnering on transactions to help business owners achieve their future plans.
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Manufacturing

April rebound for UK car production

UK car production experienced a rebound during April but remained short of 2019 levels, according to new figures.
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