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Wednesday 8 December 2021

LATEST NEWS

TOP STORY

A proposed all-cash acquisition of Clinigen, which values the pharmaceutical company at £1.2bn, has been recommended to shareholders.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Richard Harden, CEO of British manufacturing firm Stuart Turner, discusses how a private equity partnership is helping to realise his ambitions.
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DEALS

Clearwater International has advised on Livingbridge's sale of a global consulting firm to a professional services and technology business.
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Mid-market private equity firm LDC has exited its investment in a provider of portable and temporary traffic equipment, to 3i Infrastructure plc. SRL Traffic Systems has a nationwide network of 30 depots.
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Fiduciam has been accredited by the British Business Bank as a lender under the government's Recovery Loan Scheme (RLS).
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INSIDER FEATURE

Mark Wilcockson, from British Business Bank, looks at how MEIF is helping smaller businesses fulfill big ambitions in the Midlands.
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Paul Edmeades, asset based lending director at Independent Growth Finance (IGF), explains why creativity, certainty of delivery and speed of execution remain key attributes when selecting a funding partner.
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PROPERTY

Plans have been lodged for a job-creating mixed-use scheme aiming to provide new residential and retail facilities in Solihull.
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An IT company is looking to create jobs after agreeing a deal for a new home on Birmingham Business Park.
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Property consultancy Burley Browne has been instructed to provide a full management service for an office building which recently changed hands in a seven-figure deal.
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Work is underway on a multimillion-pound development of industrial units in Birmingham.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Alexeis Garcia-Perez, professor of management information systems at Coventry University's Centre for Business in Society, considers the role that the people within a business can play to protect them from cyber-attacks.
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In a day and age where huge corporations race to announce their own future constructs of a metaverse, Gowling WLG partner David Brennan takes a look at the ethical implications these new, parallel universes will have on society and how to ensure that such "worlds" are kept safe.
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BUSINESS

Leamington-based law firm Wright Hassall has named its new managing partner.
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Accountancy firm Azets, which has 14 offices across the Midlands, Shropshire and Welsh Borders, has strengthened its tax practice with three senior appointments.
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A Wolverhampton-based road drainage specialist has secured a seven-year contract with National Highways.
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A free business support scheme for start-ups in Coventry and Warwickshire has been extended until 2023.
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MANUFACTURING

The light commercial vehicle market recorded the best November in its history, according to new figures.
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OTHER NEWS

MEMBER NEWS

A finance specialist with experience in the property sector has joined Birmingham-based Principle Estate Management.
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Astle Retail Park in West Bromwich has become fully let for the first time in three years following a deal with a nationwide food and beverage chain.
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UPCOMING EVENTS

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