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Thursday 5 August 2021

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Solid progress at Rolls-Royce

The chief executive of Rolls-Royce said that the business has made solid progress after returning to pre-tax profit during the first half of its financial year. The company also revealed that it has entered into exclusive discussions with a consortium for the sale of ITP Aero.
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Ask the expert: New Phase Finance

With the impact of Covid-19 still being felt across the Midlands, how can SMEs generate the level of working capital they need to achieve their ambitions for growth? Keith Rose, director, business development (Midlands and South West Region) from Arbuthnot Commercial Asset Based Lending Ltd, shares his insights.
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Deals

Digital Ethos acquires counterpart

Leicester-headquartered full service marketing agency Digital Ethos has completed the acquisition of a counterpart.
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Custodian REIT eyes counterpart acquisition

Leicester-headquartered commercial real estate investment company Custodian REIT is eyeing a £21.6m counterpart acquisition.
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RSK buys chartered surveyor firm

Environmental, engineering and technical services specialist RSK Group has acquired a national chartered surveyor firm.
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Historic food manufacturer acquired by Italian group

The historic food manufacturer behind brands such as Chicken Tonight and Ragu has been acquired by an Italian Stock Exchange-listed group.
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Ask the expert: How can businesses achieve high growth through 2021 and beyond?

Sean Longsdale is managing director of the Structured Finance Group at Santander UK Corporate & Commercial. He shares his thoughts on how businesses of all sizes have been able to achieve high growth throughout the pandemic and how they can continue and indeed build through 2021 and beyond.
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Business

Midlands role in sustainable technology to be showcased

The role of the Midlands as a leading player in the development of sustainable technology will be showcased at an Insider conference next month.
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Results dip at Frasers Group as Covid bites

Frasers Group, the company behind the likes of Sports Direct and House of Fraser, has reported a drop in revenue and pre-tax profits for its latest financial year as a result of store closures brought on by Covid-19. The business also revealed that it is in discussions regarding the transition of the chief executive role from Mike Ashley to Michael Murray.
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Midlands director appointment at PwC

Professional services firm PwC has strengthened its offering in the Midlands with the appointment of a new tax director.
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Property

Car repair centre opens new site with HSBC UK backing

A Derbyshire car and van repair centre opened a new site with the support of a five-figure loan from HSBC UK.
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Site earmarked for commercial development

A site in Derby has been earmarked for a commercial development aiming to provide a range of retail and leisure uses.
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Work starts on £10m manufacturing facility

Contractor G F Tomlinson has started work on a £10m light manufacturing facility in Mansfield.
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Aldermore provides funding for commercial property purchases

Aldermore bank has provided a £3.4m commercial mortgage facility to Banwait Group Holdings to support the purchase of commercial properties in Leeds, Lincoln, Manchester, Doncaster and Sheffield.
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Manufacturing

PE-backed manufacturer to create jobs with new site

A private equity-backed independent manufacturer of home baking products is creating jobs following its relocation to a new site in Nottinghamshire.
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Poundland welcomed to Market Harborough

Discount retailer Poundland has been welcomed to Market Harborough by the district council's local authority trading company.
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