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Friday 26 February 2021

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Quantuma to relocate Thames Valley team

Business advisory firm Quantuma has plans to move to a new office in Maidenhead after reporting a 10 per cent year-on-year team growth in the Thames Valley region.
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Ask the Expert: What does Brexit mean for your Intellectual Property (IP) rights?

Friday, 31 January 2020 is the widely publicised date on which the United Kingdom formally left the European Union (EU), but what does this mean for your Intellectual Property rights? David Gwilliam, a partner at Adamson Jones IP offers his expertise.
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Deals

£12m package for Cox Powertrain

Shoreham-headquartered Cox Powertrain has secured a £12m cash injection.
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Seven-figure facility for PPE maker

An Oxfordshire-based manufacturer of 'above the neck' personal protective equipment (PPE) has secured a seven-figure finance facility from HSBC UK. 
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Pinden agrees refinance and expansion package

Kent-based waste management firm Pinden has secured a refinance and expansion package worth £5.7m.
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LDC backs MBO at data and network security specialist

Mid-market private equity firm LDC has backed the management buyout (MBO) of data and network security specialist Phoenix Datacom.
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DMH Stallard merges with London firm

Law firm DMH Stallard has merged with a London counterpart and said the move is an important milestone in its broader growth plans at the start of 2021.
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Mzuri completes TCMM deal

Lisburn-based Mzuri Group has completed the acquisition of interior wood shutter distributor TCMM Shutter Group, bringing its workforce to in excess of 1,200 staff.
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SRC works on Entura sale

Brighton-based SRC Corporate Finance has advised the shareholders of London firm Entura International on its sale to Corsearch, an Audax Private Equity portfolio company. 
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Almost £73bn provided to firms under coronavirus lending schemes

Almost £73bn in finance has now been provided to more than 1.6 million businesses across the UK through government-backed coronavirus lending schemes, according to figures published by HM Treasury.
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Property lawyer platform seeks £100k investment

A Petersfield business which has created an online comparison tool for property solicitors has turned to crowdfunding in a bid to accelerate its growth plans.
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Calverton sold to Cubitt Trade Holdings

Calverton Finance has been sold to Cubitt Trade Holdings. Horsham-based PDT Solicitors advised on the deal.
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Government backing for start-up

Reading-based healthtech start-up IgniteData has secured new funding to complete a £500,000 project.
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BCMS works on international deal

Berkshire-based BCMS has advised Paris-headquartered language services company Lexcelera on its sale to t’works Group. 
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Vaping company acquired by counterpart

A vaping company has been acquired by a counterpart in a deal advised on by Freeths' Oxford Corporate Team.
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Business Matters: Value beyond cost

Will Burkitt, regional director at Faithful+Gould, says the way we define value in construction is changing. We can no longer afford to look at value merely in terms of lowest cost. Our definition - and the way we embed the concept into our procurement and delivery mechanisms - must be broadened.
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Business

New chair at Blandy & Blandy

Thames Valley law firm Blandy & Blandy, which has offices in Reading, Henley-on-Thames and London, has named its new chairman.
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Kids Planet expands into Oxford

Nursery group Kids Planet is expanding having been selected by the University of Oxford to operate its five existing facilities.
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Duff & Phelps rebrands as Kroll

Advisory firm Duff & Phelps has set out plans to transition the company name to Kroll.
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Asda sets out proposals in response to changing retail demands

Asda has begun consultation with about 5,000 staff potentially affected by planned changes to its business but said 4,500 roles would be created in its online operations with year.
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Funding awarded for global flood risk project

A project to better predict global flood risk has secured grant funding from the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC).
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Business Matters: A second opinion can help turn the tide

Mark Willis of Greenfield Recovery looks at steps directors and firms suffering financial distress can take to help turn around their fortunes.
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Property

Legal firms take space at One Forbury Square

Names from the legal and professional services sector have secured space at One Forbury Square in Reading.
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Canterbury kiosks to provide start-up space

Plans to build a number of kiosks in Canterbury to provide space for start-up businesses, retailers and community uses are set to move forward.
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Freeths refreshes office portfolio after remote working success

Freeths has refreshed its office portfolio on the back of the move to agile working being hailed as a "great success".
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Business Matters: The funding landscape during the pandemic

Cheryl Weeks, head of funds for the South East at The FSE Group, looks at the funding landscape during the pandemic.
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