James Marler, director of business development (London and South East) at Arbuthnot Commercial Asset Based Lending, explores how businesses in the region can maximise their opportunities to drive growth through acquisitions this year. Read More
Legal and professional services group Ampa - whose brands include Lime Solicitors and Shakespeare Martineau – has completed its merger with Mayo Wynne Baxter. Read More
Markerstudy group has completed the purchase of BGL Insurance, in a deal that will create a partnership with more than six million customers. Read More
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has said it is minded to accept plans to sell 87 petrol stations to address competition concerns relating to Morrisons's acquisition by US private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice. Read More
The land promotion business of Henry Boot has completed the sale of 2,170 residential plots in Didcot, Oxfordshire, to national housebuilders Taylor Wimpey UK and Persimmon Homes. Read More
KPMG Law, part of the professional services firm KPMG, is aiming to double in size over the next three years, taking on more than 200 new lawyers. Read More
South West and Thames Valley law firm Royds Withy King has rebranded as RWK Goodman following the completion of its merger with Goodman Derrick. Read More
Norstead, part of Newcastle-based Metnor Group, is expecting a return to its highest levels of turnover, following a number of significant contract wins and expansion into the South. Read More
UK engine production continued to be impacted by the global shortage of semiconductors during the first quarter of the financial year, according to the latest figures. Read More
