Midven remains committed to supporting the best companies the region has to offer, an investment executive has told Insider, with the venture capital firm anticipating activity levels to increase "significantly" over the coming years. Read More
Reconomy Group, a Telford-based provider of outsourced services to the circular economy, has expanded its UK waste processing capability with the acquisition of a Leicester recycling company. Read More
A Redditch-based independent supplier to pharmacies across the UK has completed a £60m refinancing deal designed to help it reach growth targets in 2022 and beyond. Read More
Proposals for a gigafactory at Coventry Airport have accelerated after being recommended for approval ahead of a planning committee meeting next week. Read More
An application has been submitted proposing the construction of almost 80 affordable homes on the site a former coach depot in Worcestershire. Read More
The demolition and redevelopment of a housing estate in Coventry is underway following the completion of a £1m investment by the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA). Read More
The M&A market will rank highly in terms of investment priorities in 2022, according to a partner at BDO. However, he added that firms need to be mindful of the "ever-present" dangers of the Covid-19 pandemic. Read More
We are experiencing a boom in M&A activity, particularly among SMEs. Valuations in key sectors are at all-time highs; there are more sources of funding available for deals than ever; the options for buyers, investors and sellers on structures are broad. Add to these the huge numbers of sellers and buyers active in the market, and there are near-perfect conditions for 2022 to be a great year for dealmaking. Read More