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Mon, 05 Jul 2010 | BUSINESS SALE
Cafe group Tragus is in talks to buy its rival, Paramount, owner of brands such as Chez Gerard, Caffe Uno and Bertorelli for a reported £50 million.
The buyout could mean that other outlets among the 73 owned by Paramount,... continue reading
Mon, 05 Jul 2010 | BUSINESS NEWS
Last weeks' emergency budget had some welcome news for entrepreneurs. The threshold at which capital gains tax is charged at 10 per cent on the sale of business assets was increased from £2m to £5m. This tax thres... continue reading
Fri, 02 Jul 2010 | BUSINESS SALE
One of the UK's largest suppliers of freshwater fish has been put up for the sale by its retiring owner, who has run the organisation as a business and hobby since starting it 35 years ago.
Ken Ryder's Humberside Fishe... continue reading
Fri, 02 Jul 2010 | BUSINESS NEWS
Irish economists are predicting a record number of corporate insolvencies in 2010, after the half-yearly figures showed an increase of 27 per cent on the same period in 2009.
792 Irish companies went bust between January and Jun... continue reading
Fri, 02 Jul 2010 | BUSINESS SALE
Shares in Scottish television production company, Shed Media, had soared, with the news that it is in talks with Warner Brother Entertainment over a buyout estimated to be worth £75 million.
The company – which was be... continue reading
Thu, 01 Jul 2010 | ADMINISTRATION
Mark Orton and Will Wright of KPMG have been appointed as the joint administrators to The Artful Group Limited, which trades as The Art Group. A small number of staff are to remain to help the administrators seek a new owner for t... continue reading
Wed, 30 Jun 2010 | BUSINESS NEWS
Private equity-sponsored UK buyouts have shown a marked recovery in 2010, after figures revealed that the value of deals so far this year has already overtaken the 2009 full year transaction value.
The 2010 total has already reac... continue reading
Wed, 30 Jun 2010 | MERGER
Tax group Vantis has offloaded its advisory business to RSM Tenon, in a deal worth £7 million as part of a broader drive to dispose of its UK accounting, tax, business recovery and advisory divisions.
RSM Tenon is the new o... continue reading
Tue, 29 Jun 2010 | ADMINISTRATION
Recruitment and training business, RTC Group, has put its rail training arm, Catalis Limited, into administration due to financial problems and a lack of confidence over future industry spending.
It is thought that up to 40 emplo... continue reading
Mon, 28 Jun 2010 | ADMINISTRATION
Manchester legal firm Halliwells is one of the first legal outfits to face administration. Last week, it filed a bid to hire an administrator at the courts.
Halliwells is also in negotiations with peer Hill Dickinson to transfer ... continue reading
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East Midlands furniture manufacturer ceases trading | ADMINISTRATION
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Yorkshire law company Ison Harrison merges with Skipton firm | MERGER
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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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