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Thu, 20 Apr 2017 | BUSINESS SALE
The government has sold its Green Investment Bank (GIB) to Macquarie Group, an Australian banking firm, in a deal valued at £2.3 billion.
Established in 2012, GIB was the world’s first dedicated green investment bank,... continue reading
Wed, 19 Apr 2017 | BUSINESS SALE
Tesco is to sell its in-store optician business to Vision Express in a deal expected to complete this year.
The supermarket chain has 206 optical outlets in the UK, three in Ireland as well as an online operation. Financial terms... continue reading
Tue, 18 Apr 2017 | BUSINESS SALE
Weetabix, the largest producer of breakfast cereals in the UK, is to be bought by US firm Post Holdings for $1.8bn (£1.4bn) after failing to crack the Chinese market.
The firm’s owners, China’s Bright Food, put ... continue reading
Mon, 17 Apr 2017 | BUSINESS NEWS
Britain’s companies enjoyed a decent start to the year and are heading into spring with confidence, in positive news for the economy in the wake of the vote to leave the EU.
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) said its m... continue reading
Sat, 15 Apr 2017 | BUSINESS SALE
Reed Business Information (RBI) has sold leading science magazine New Scientist to Kingston Acquisitions, a firm set up by the former management team of the Times Educational Supplement.
RBI’s owner, the FTSE 100 group Relx... continue reading
Fri, 14 Apr 2017 | BUSINESS SALE
Female fashion retailer Missguided is considering a sale or a stock market listing as it eyes an aggressive expansion strategy.
Sky News reported that the retailer has called in Rothschild for guidance and could be looking to bri... continue reading
Thu, 13 Apr 2017 | ADMINISTRATION
Administrators appointed to a collapsed fish processor and importer are encouraging anyone interested in buying the business to get in touch “immediately”.
Grimsby-based Aquila Processing, which specialises in fish fi... continue reading
Wed, 12 Apr 2017 | BUSINESS SALE
Whitworths, the 130-year-old maker of dried fruits and nuts, has been put up for sale by its private equity owner Equistone, reports say.
According to the Daily Mail Whitworths, which was founded as a flour-miller in Northampton... continue reading
Tue, 11 Apr 2017 | ADMINISTRATION
Historic fashion chain Jaeger, which has counted models, royalty and Arctic explorers among its fans, has collapsed into administration with 680 jobs at risk.
Its owner, private equity house Better Capital, called in AlixPartners... continue reading
Fri, 07 Apr 2017 | ADMINISTRATION
Joint administrators have been drafted in to E-Go Aeroplanes to help sell the distressed business.
Alastair Massey and Tony Wright, partners at FRP Advisory, were taken on as joint administrators to the aviation engineering busin... continue reading
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East Midlands furniture manufacturer ceases trading | ADMINISTRATION
Andrew Paul Furniture Limited, a major furniture manufacture...
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Yorkshire law company Ison Harrison merges with Skipton firm | MERGER
Ison Harrison, an employee owned law firm based in Yorkshire...
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£37m-turnover pet food firm falls into administration | ADMINISTRATION
Kennelpak Limited, a private equity-backed pet products comp...
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