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Digital banking giant Starling acquires London FinTech firm
- August 2025
Digital banking giant Starling has struck its first acquisition in four years with a deal for Ember, a FinTech firm based in London. Ember, which is used by a range of financial institutions, has developed a range of digital tax and accounting tools aimed at small business customers. Following the...
Business Sale
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BUSINESS SALE Digital banking giant Starling acquires London FinTech firm
Digital banking giant Starling has struck its first acquisition in four years with a deal for Ember,...
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BUSINESS SALE Engineering firm forms new group and makes acquisition after securing funding
Dyer Engineering Limited, an engineering firm based in County Durham, has established a new group an...
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BUSINESS SALE Tiffin Sandwiches acquires food-to-go manufacturer
Convenience food supplier Tiffin Sandwiches has acquired food-to-go manufacturer Love Bites in what ...
Division Sale
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DIVISION SALE Infrastructure services firm expands with Northern Ireland acquisition
Lancashire-headquartered infrastructure and engineering services provider Avove, formerly Amey Utili...
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DIVISION SALE PE investor carves out Aerostructures business of listed firm in £200m deal
Private equity firm Sullivan Street Partners has agreed to acquire the Aerostructures business of en...
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DIVISION SALE Equipment hire firm divests welfare van fleet
Newcastle-based equipment hire firm Nixon Hire has divested its welfare van fleet in what it has des...
Administration
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ADMINISTRATION UK administrations update: August 13 - 19
Since our last update, the following businesses have been confirmed as having fallen into administra...
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ADMINISTRATION Physiotherapy specialist to target further deals with PE backing
A specialist physiotherapy, ergonomic and rehabilitation services provider has secured private equit...
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ADMINISTRATION Assets to be sold as parcel delivery firm appoints administrators
A parcel delivery firm based in the North West had fallen into administration and ceased trading, wi...
MBO/MBI
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MBO/MBI Management buy-in at automotive recruitment company
Pybus Recruitment, an automotive recruitment company based in Sunderland, has undergone a management...
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MBO/MBI Family buyout for West Yorkshire design & build company
PDS Design & Build, one of the leading design & build companies in the retail, leisure and hospitali...
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MBO/MBI McCann and Partners undergoes an MBO
A team of five directors at South Wales engineering and building services business McCann and Partne...
Merger
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MERGER Leading accountancy and advisory firms merge to create national business
Menzies LLP and Beever and Struthers, two of the UK’s leading business advisory and accountancy fi...
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MERGER South East accountancy merges with South West counterpart
Wilson Partners, an accountancy group based in the South East of England, has merged with South West...
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MERGER Streets Chartered Accountants completes latest merger
Acquisitive chartered accountants Streets Chartered Accountants has completed its latest merger with...
Commercial Property
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COMMERCIAL PROPERTY Leeds pharmacy acquired following competitive bidding process
A pharmacy in Leeds has been acquired by an expanding operator, following a competitive bidding proc...
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COMMERCIAL PROPERTY Newly-established UK arm of German hotel group makes first acquisition
1912 Hotels St Pauls Limited, the newly established UK arm of Hamburg-based hotel group 1912 Hotels ...
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COMMERCIAL PROPERTY Inveraray hotel acquired out of administration in £3m deal
The George Hotel, a 24-bedroom boutique hotel in Inveraray, has been acquired out of administration ...