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Wednesday 20 January 2021

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Global law firm agrees deal at Leeds office development

A global law firm has agreed a deal to take more than 80,000 sq ft of space at a prominent new office development in Leeds city centre.
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Business Matters: 7 tips for leading digital transformation if you don’t have an IT background

Karin Simonsen from Vistage says our research has found that despite seeing the need for digital transformation, there is a lack of confidence among executives when it comes to leading digital transformation projects.
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Deals

Cast metals specialist completes MBO and fundraising

A cast metals sector specialist has completed a management buyout (MBO) from the University of Sheffield and secured further growth funding.
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Private equity firm agrees sale of Broadstone

Private equity firm Livingbridge has agreed the sale of Broadstone, a provider of specialist pensions, trustee, and employee benefits services with offices across the UK.
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BBI commits €40m to new fund

British Business Investments (BBI) has completed a commitment of €40m (£35.6m) to the first close of a new fund targeting fast growing technology businesses.
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Wetherspoons placing raises £93.7m

Pub giant JD Wetherspoon has raised £93.7m in a share placing.
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Business

HSBC to close more than 80 branches

HSBC has revealed plans to close more than 80 branches across the UK.
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Managing director for Sewell Estates appointed

Sewell Group has appointed a new managing director to head up its Sewell Estates collection of businesses.
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Directors join Finance Yorkshire board

Finance Yorkshire has appointed two new board directors and two new members to its Investment Advisory Panel (IAP).
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Bevan Brittan appoints partner to head up Pensions Team

Law firm Bevan Brittan has appointed a new partner to lead its national Pensions Team in Leeds.
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Revenue boost for historic law firm

Revenues and profits have grown at a law firm which was established at the end of the 19th century, which has committed to investing in infrastructure and people going forward.
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Better than expected Xmas for WH Smith

WH Smith has said its Christmas trading performance outstripped its expectations despite reduced footfall as a result of Covid-19.
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Property

New head office for educational supplier

An educational supplier is set to relocate to a new head office at developer Wykeland Group's Melton West business park in East Yorkshire.
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£50m bids to support town centre regeneration to be discussed

Bids totalling £50m to support the transformation of Doncaster and Stainforth town centres are set to be considered next week.
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Mills & Reeve makes Leeds appointments

Law firm Mills & Reeve has expanded its Leeds real estate team with two appointments.
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Office conversion of former bar and restaurant completed

The conversion of a former bar and restaurant in Headingley into office space has been completed.
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Henry Boot in “good shape” as 2021 begins

Listed property and construction group Henry Boot has started the year in "good shape" after benefitting from a resilient performance from its development, construction and house building businesses in 2020.
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Manufacturing

Good progress for Burberry despite challenging environment

Luxury fashion brand Burberry has reported good progress in the run-up to Christmas, despite a "challenging external environment"
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Holiday home portfolio brought to market

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Double appointment for OptiBiotix Health

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