Today's North West business news from Insider |
Frenkel Topping expands with Cardinal Management deal | Frenkel Topping, a Salford-headquartered specialist professional and financial services firm focused on asset protection for clients, has acquired Cardinal Management in a deal worth up to £10m. Cardinal works in close partnership with a number of key NHS major trauma centres to provide a major trauma signposting partnership support service. Read More |
| | Chartered surveyor firm snapped up by Begbies | Manchester-headquartered Begbies Traynor Group, a listed business recovery, financial advisory and property services consultancy, has completed the acquisition of a firm of chartered surveyors operating across the South Coast of England, employing 27 staff who will integrate with Eddisons. Read More |
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Business Matters: Preparing global families for the future | James Bailey from Julius Baer International says the past 12 months have seen an increase in complexity for global families: travel and business have been disrupted, markets have been shaken, and health and family have raced up the priority list for the majority. Unsurprisingly, the results of the Julius Baer Family Barometer 2021 have been coloured by the Covid-19 pandemic, particularly when it comes to wealth planning. Read More |
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Electra steps into Unbound future | Electra Private Equity is to be renamed as Unbound Group, an online multi-brand retail platform supporting the lifestyles of the 55 plus age demographic, and be relisted on AIM. Unbound aims to build on the foundation of its current main business, Hotter Shoes. Read More |
| | Record year for Praetura Group | Praetura Group, which provides debt and equity capital to small and medium sized businesses, has reported a record £253m year, as demand for its services continued to grow. Read More |
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Vela trims Northcoders stake | AIM-listed investment company Vela Technologies has trimmed its holding in Northcoders Group, following a rise in the share price of the Manchester-based provider of training programmes for software coding since its IPO last summer. Read More |
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