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Thu, 03 Jun 2010 | BUSINESS SALE
Almost half of all UK-listed companies targeted in takeover bids in the past two years have been bought by overseas buyers, according to research by the City law firm, Wedlake Bell.
The survey found that in the first quarter of... continue reading
Wed, 02 Jun 2010 | BUSINESS SALE
Simon Halabi's 1.3-acre Piccadilly estate has been taken over by receivers and effectively put on up for sale, as the businessman becomes the latest victim of the recent property market crash.
The property mogul had plans to... continue reading
Wed, 02 Jun 2010 | ADMINISTRATION
Buyers are being sought for a 180 year-old Scottish printing firm that has filed for administration.
The future of the 71 staff of Woods of Perth remains unclear following the appointment of administrators. The company had a &po... continue reading
Wed, 02 Jun 2010 | MBO/MBI
There has been a big increase in mergers and acquisitions in the global transport and logistics sector, according to the accountancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Their latest research shows that the number of acquisitions compl... continue reading
Tue, 01 Jun 2010 | ADMINISTRATION
One of the leading civil engineering and construction businesses in the Highlands has been taken in to administration.
A road construction specialist, Highland Quality Construction (HQC) has worked on large contracts in various p... continue reading
Tue, 01 Jun 2010 | BUSINESS SALE
It is understood that an auction for car MOT business Kwik-Fit is being considered by its French private equity owners, PAI Partners, after Kwik-Fit's insurance division was placed on the market in February this year.
Third ... continue reading
Tue, 01 Jun 2010 | BUSINESS NEWS
In Scotland, there has been a 32 per cent rise in corporate insolvencies in the first quarter of this year. However, personal insolvencies have dropped by 9 per cent over the same period.
This is in stark contrast to figures fo... continue reading
Mon, 31 May 2010 | DIVISION SALE
The long-established organic dairy food producer Rachel’s Dairy is being put on the market by its US owner, Dean Foods, for a reported £20 million.
Dean Foods have apparently asked investment bankers NM Rothschild to ... continue reading
Mon, 31 May 2010 | BUSINESS SALE
Following reports last month that the Priory Group, a leading chain of rehabilitation centres and mental hospitals, could be put up for sale, its majority shareholders, Royal Bank of Scotland has finally appointed Rothschild to... continue reading
Mon, 31 May 2010 | BUSINESS NEWS
In its latest report on the industrials sector, Fitch Ratings said it expected merger and aquisitions activity to "increase significantly" during the remainder of 2010 after a two year period of stagnation.
Fitch said many compan... 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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