Kingsbridge Holdings has sold Benson McGarvey and its Shakeit subsidiary to management for an initial £0.2m.... [more]

High-Point Rendel, the construction engineering consulting group, has undergone a management buy-out.... [more]

A takeover battle has broken out for music publisher Boosey & Hawkes. Two rival firms - private equity firm HgCapital and rival publisher Music Sales Ltd - have said they are working on offers which t... [more]

John Laing has sold its John Laing Partnership homes businesses to management for £16m, and has also announced that it has been appointed preferred bidder for the Greater Nottingham NHS LIFT project.... [more]

Stirling Group, the lingerie supplier, is to undergo a £19m management buy-out backed by Lloyds TSB Development Capital.... [more]

Xyratex, the Hampshire-based supplier of hard disks with 600 staff, has undergone a management buy-out backed by HgCapital.... [more]

Yorkshire Enterprise, the Leeds-based venture capital consultancy, has been acquired by management, following the withdrawal of five local authorities.... [more]

Pennine Telecom, the Bury-based supplier of business telephone systems with 85 staff, has undergone a management buy-out for undisclosed terms.... [more]

Aberdeen Asset Management is to sell its Asset Value Investors subsidiary, which manages a number of funds for institutional clients, to management.... [more]

Macalloy, the Sheffield-based manufacturer of steel products for the construction industry, has undergone a management buy-out backed by UK Steel Enterprise.... [more]

Silentnight, the bed manufacturer, is to return to private ownership following a £72m takeover offer from its founding family.... [more]

MSS Clean Technology, the supplier of controlled environments for scientific laboratories and pharmaceutical production, has undergone a management buy-out from Shepherd Building Group for undisclosed... [more]

WS Atkins has sold its US architecture and engineering consultancy business to management for £11m.... [more]

Boosey & Hawkes, the music publisher, has agreed terms for a £40m management buy-out backed by Stirling Square.... [more]

After a profit warning, Northern Foods has been forced to take action to bolster its ailing business. It has sold Fox's Confectionery to management and is looking to sell its Paynes factory site in Co... [more]

Nestle has sold its Eismann frozen food home delivery service in the UK to a management buy-out, and additional franchisees will now be sought to expand the business into Scotland, Lancashire and York... [more]

McIntyre & King, the Liverpool-based provider of direct marketing support services with 450 staff, has been bought out of administration by a management team for undisclosed terms.... [more]

Yo Sushi is to undergo a £6.5m management buy-out backed by Primary Capital, and its chain of 15 UK restaurants will be doubled.... [more]