Huntsworth has sold CapitalBridge, the identification, analytics and investor relations technology business with offices in London, France, Austria, Japan, South Africa and the US, to Ipreo for £16m.... [more]

Statpro is to acquire Performa, the London-based provider of asset management software with 19 staff, for £7m.... [more]

United Business Media has acquired Vision Events, the operator of IT events with 50 staff in the US and Egham, from Gartner for £5.8m.... [more]

Printwise, the Hampshire-based printing firm, has been bought out of administration by a new company called Print Media.... [more]

Seekings & Wardle is to merge with McClarrons Insurance of Snainton to create a combined North Yorkshire-based insurance firm with 25 staff.... [more]

British magazine titles ranging from New Scientist to Hotelkeeper, have been put on the market by the publishing company, Reed Elsevier. The business, it has been said by analysts, could possibly fetc... [more]

Snowdonia Press, the Porthmadog-based commercial printing firm with seven staff, has been acquired by Bear Print.... [more]

Cable-Talk, the Wakefield-based computer cabling firm, has been acquired by Great Northern Solutions for £2.8m.... [more]

The JDS Group, an interior specialist company based in Faringdon, near Oxford, went into administration last week, leaving 350 employees redundant. The company has been in business since 1984 and was ... [more]

Grampian, the largest supplier of meat and poultry to the UK's supermarkets is currently being bid for by two major foreign meat suppliers: Vion, the Dutch giant and Sadia, a Brazilian company. Grampi... [more]

Mattioli Woods has acquired JB Group, the Lutterworth-based financial services firm with 25 staff, for £2.6m.... [more]

Intertek has acquired CML Biotech, the Aberdeen-based oil and gas microbiology testing laboratory with 54 staff, for an initial £8m.... [more]

Medical Solutions is to acquire Autogen Bioclear UK, the Wiltshire-based supplier of life sciences, diagnostic pathology and clinical research products with nine staff, for up to £6m.... [more]

Debts.co.uk is to acquire PB Recovery, the debt management company with offices in Glasgow, Cardiff and London, for £1m.... [more]

Virgin Radio, the British radio station has been put up for sale by its owners, the Scottish television company, SMG. In 2000, SMG bought Virgin Radio for £225m and has recently put the station on the... [more]

Spice Plc, a support services firm for the energy sector, could be considering a sale of its telecoms division for an amount potentially in the region of £50m - £100m, to a global telecoms operator. T... [more]

Oyster Marine, the Ipswich-based luxury yacht supplier with 130 staff, is to be acquired by Balmoral Capital for an estimated £70m.... [more]

Clinical Computing is to acquire Program Management Group, the Leeds-based supplier of resource planning software, out of administration, with the transfer of 14 staff.... [more]

H&T Group has acquired two Christine's jewellery stores in Darlington and Wallsend, taking its total chain to 92.... [more]

Harmany Blinds, the Birmingham-based blinds manufacturer, has been acquired by Peerless for undisclosed terms.... [more]