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Thursday 19 September 2019

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Investment to drive growth at security system firm

A government and Ministry of Defence-approved supplier of physical security systems has secured a £500,000 investment to support its plans for growth and job creation.
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Ask the expert: How can I find an office that adds tangible value to my business?

Patrick Matheson, partner at Knight Frank Newcastle, shares his expertise on how to make commercial property work hard for your company.
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Deals

Funding boost for energy consultancy

An entrepreneur has received a £750,000 funding boost to support the growth of her specialist energy consulting business.
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AnaCap raises €1bn for new fund

AnaCap Financial Partners, a dedicated financial services investor, has closed its fourth Credit Opportunities fund, raising a total of €1bn (£886.5m).
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Concerns raised over JD Sports’ £90m Footasylum takeover

JD Sports' takeover of Footasylum could be bad for shoppers – both online or instore – with the Competition and Markets Authority lining up a more in-depth investigation should its concerns not be addressed.
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Tilney and Smith & Williamson agree “transformational” merger

The boards of Smith & Williamson and Tilney have agreed to merge, creating a wealth management and professional services group with revenues of £500m. The move values the combined business at £1.8bn.
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Ask the expert: Responsible care is simply caring

Gary Watson, UK regional EHS manager at Venator, looks at the issue of responsible care.
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Business

New home for growing financial planners

A Stockton-based chartered financial planner has moved in to a new office to provide more space for its workforce.
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Profits jump at cinema giant

Pre-tax profits have jumped at the UK arm of the company behind Showcase Cinemas, newly filed documents have confirmed.
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Car Store closures put hundreds of jobs at risk

Automotive retail giant Pendragon has revealed plans to close 22 of its Car Store sites, putting in the region of 300 jobs at risk.
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Ask the expert: Maximising value through share incentives

Whether you are a start up, scaling up or a mature business, a vital question for any owner is how best to retain and incentivise key management.
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Property

Senior appointment for property group

A Newcastle-based property company has made a senior appointment, with the new recruit set to take responsibility for the business' commercial property portfolio.
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Plans lodged for Houghton Le Spring housing scheme

Plans have been submitted for a residential scheme of 38 homes on land in Houghton Le Spring.
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Director and board appointment at architecture group

The Sadler Brown group of companies has appointed design architect David Davies to a new position of architectural director, and to its board of directors.
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Business Matters: Incoterms and their relevance post Brexit

Peter Snaith, partner and head of manufacturing at Womble Bond Dickinson LLP, looks at the impact of a new edition of the International Commercial Terms (Incoterms 2020) and the relevance of the rules to trade between the UK and the EU after Brexit.
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Manufacturing

Profits leap at Henry firm despite Brexit uncertainty

The company behind the 'Henry' brand of vacuum cleaners has reported increased revenue and profits in its latest financial accounts despite the ongoing uncertainty about Brexit.
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