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Wed, 14 Jul 2010 | MBO/MBI
US book retailer Borders is set to dispose of UK stationer Paperchase, having agreed a deal which will see it being bought by private equity firm Primary Capital for £20 million.
The management buyout deal is expected to be... continue reading
Wed, 14 Jul 2010 | BUSINESS NEWS
Successful TV shopping firm, Ideal Shopping Direct (ISD), is investigating different ways of growing the business and have hinted one plan could be to sell up.
As speculation around the company's future grows, ISD’s b... continue reading
Tue, 13 Jul 2010 | ADMINISTRATION
Scottish bedding maker Slumberdown Enterprises Ltd has been taken into administration, with Ernest & Young hired to find a new owner.
Around 100 staff face being made redundant across the plants, while two North Ireland plants ma... continue reading
Tue, 13 Jul 2010 | MBO/MBI
Scottish marketing agency Avian has been purchased in a management buyout after 18 months of planning for the move.
Avian was first established following a management buyout of Dundee agency Baillie Marshall in the 1990s, which w... continue reading
Mon, 12 Jul 2010 | ADMINISTRATION
Portsmouth Football Club has put its radio station into administration, and is continuing to broadcast while a buyer is sounded out.
The Portsmouth station, Quay Radio, is a separate entity to the football club and is being run w... continue reading
Mon, 12 Jul 2010 | ADMINISTRATION
Uniform manufacturer Alexandra is on the verge of going into administration after struggling to survive for more than a year, say reports.
The company, which is based in Thornbury, South Gloucestershire and employs 500 people, f... continue reading
Fri, 09 Jul 2010 | BUSINESS NEWS
A new surge in mergers and acquisitions by US businesses is brewing. Many of them have been hoarding cash during the recession and are now looking to spend as the US economy recovers. As sterling has fallen 25 percent against the... continue reading
Fri, 09 Jul 2010 | BUSINESS NEWS
According to new research, poor management is to blame for more than half of corporate insolvencies.
A poll of insolvency experts, carried out by the R3 trade body, has discovered that 56 per cent of insolvencies are caused by th... continue reading
Fri, 09 Jul 2010 | BUSINESS SALE
Manchester-based law firm, Halliwells, is making a bid to gain more time to carry out its search for a buyer without entering into administration.
The firm has, for the second time, filed a notice of intention to appoint adminis... continue reading
Thu, 08 Jul 2010 | ADMINISTRATION
New research from PriceWaterhouseCoopers has revealed that corporate insolvencies are on the decline.
The firm found that the number of businesses to become insolvent has fallen by 21 per cent in the second quarter of 2010 when... continue reading
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Property services group acquires London lettings agency | BUSINESS SALE
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Yorkshire law company merges with specialist firm | MERGER
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