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Wednesday 11 May 2022

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TOP STORY

The shortlists for Insider’s South West Dealmakers Awards 2022 have been unveiled.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Dawn Hughes, marketing account manager at e-Visa.co.uk. says travelling on business is no longer just for the elite, many entrepreneurs, small businesses and companies are travelling further for business purposes. Find out if you qualify for an ESTA to make travelling on business to the USA more efficient.
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DEALS

One of the largest pest control companies in the UK is set to be bought in a move which paves the way for the completion of a $6.7bn merger between Terminix and Rentokil Initial.
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A Bristol-headquartered impact-focused fintech specialist founded by a trio of Insider 42 under 42s has raised $19m in a Series A funding round, with the investment set to support the company's expansion into the US and Australia.
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A logistics firm has been bought by a German group in a deal advised on by South West group Porter Dodson.
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INSIDER FEATURE

With the CYBERUK 2022 conference taking place at ICC Wales on 10-11 May, Luke Webber, director in cyber risk at Deloitte, looks at data privacy and how it can be a differentiator for many businesses.
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What does sustainability mean in a world today where ESG features so prominently on the business agenda? How do companies engage constructively with it and with the expectations of their employees? Insider's roundtable brought together large businesses and property professionals to explore a big question.
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PROPERTY

Colliers has sub-let part of the first floor of 740 Aztec West, Bristol, to Lysander Law.
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Grosvenor has acquired a pair of city centre office buildings in Bristol, adding 107,000 sq ft of space to its £170m regional office portfolio.
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Independent housebuilder Acorn Property Group has completed on a development site in the Wiltshire village of Urchfont.
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Fintech business sqft.capital has secured funding from RO Capital Partners, Sibner Capital and Peter Rollings to help develop and launch its platform designed for property developers.
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BUSINESS

Clarke Willmott has made several Bristol promotions as part of a wider round of new positions.
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A pair of South West acquisitions have helped Macfarlane Group enjoy a solid start to 2022 on the back of a strong 2021. It is now lining up another year of growth.
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Corporate insolvencies across the South West jumped 29 per cent in the first quarter of 2022, according to new data, as a series of compounding crises placed pressure on businesses.
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Listed car retail group Vertu Motors has reported record profitability in its latest results, and said its financial position will give it "resilience to overcome any economic slowdown".
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MANUFACTURING

The UK's used car market grew by 5.1 per cent during the first quarter of 2022 after being boosted by a strong performance for battery electric vehicles, according to the latest figures.
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OTHER NEWS

 

MEMBER NEWS

 

Works to improve York Street in Bath and complement the new Bath World Heritage Centre have completed.
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YMCA Exeter's new Sidwell Studios have officially opened.
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