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Thursday 13 May 2021

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Revenues hit £90m at wine merchant and bottler

A group of County Durham companies comprising a wine importer, bottler and gifting business has pushed revenues to the £90m milestone in its latest financial period, despite a "challenging year".
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Ask the expert: Tech business growth

Steve Plaskitt, partner at MHA Tait Walker gives his expertise on the North East tech corporate deals.
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Praetura Group hits £75m Q1 lending milestone

Praetura Group provided more than £75m of funding to SMEs in the first quarter of 2021, with demand continuing to rise.
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Insider to celebrate 15 years of the North East Dealmakers Awards

Insider’s hugely popular North East Dealmakers Awards will be celebrating its 15th anniversary on 16 September 2021 at the Hilton Newcastle Gateshead, with entries now open.
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Livingbridge raises £1.2bn for latest fund

Mid-market private equity firm Livingbridge hasw successfully raised £1.2bn for its Livingbridge 7 find, ahead of its final close.
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Insurance giants agree $3.57bn divestment to move merger forward

Aon and Willis Towers Watson have reached a deal to sell Willis Re and a set of Willis Towers Watson corporate risk and broking and health and benefits services to Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. The businesses will be divested for a total consideration of $3.57bn.
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Business Matters: Bright future for Teesside

Simon Dixon, development director at Tritax Symmetry, says as we move towards the full lifting of lockdown restrictions, the Tees Valley can be rightly buoyed by a raft of recent announcements and initiatives.
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BGF reveals changes to Yorkshire and North East team

BGF has unveiled changes to its Yorkshire and North East team.
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M&A and investment - Pulse Poll

Insider is partnering with KPMG Enterprise for a series of Pulse Polls the latest of which looks at views on M&A, investment and business sale.
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Roundtable: Made in the North East

We wanted to hear more about how North East manufacturers not only survived but have thrived through this incredibly difficult period. We therefore gathered a group of manufacturing leaders (many from businesses that won awards in Made in the North East) to find out more.
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North East Property Awards 2021 - new award shortlist revealed

Today sees the announcement of the shortlist in a new award category for 2021 in the North East Property Awards. The Public-Private Collaboration of the Year Award has been added to the roster to recognise the contribution that collaborative arrangements have made, and continue to make, to the North East economy.
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Tees Components invests in staff wellbeing extension

Tees Components is expanding its headquarters to enhance facilities for its workforce as part of a £500,000 investment.
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“Strong” half year for Grainger

Half-year revenue and profit have increased at residential property business Grainger.
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TOC PBLT shareholders vote on new strategy

The shareholders of TOC Property Backed Lending Trust (PBLT), managed by​ Newcastle-based wealth Tier One Capital, have voted on a new residential investment strategy and improved flexibility for the growing North East property investment fund.
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Pasta bar to open at Metrocentre

Independent restaurant Zucchini is preparing to open its second pasta bar with a site in the Qube at Metrocentre.
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Manufacturing

Burberry achieves objectives despite Covid-19 impact

Covid-19 has hit revenue at Burberry but the luxury fashion brand said it had achieved its objectives for the financial year.
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