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Thursday 22 July 2021

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Digital mapping firm secures further BGF investment

A digital mapping company has secured a further £2.1m investment from BGF to support growth to meet demand in the UK and overseas.
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Ask the expert: The importance of shareholder agreements in family businesses

Richard Coulthard, partner at Ison Harrison, shares his insight into the importance of shareholder agreements for family run businesses.
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Deals

Shareholders to vote on £6.3bn Morrisons offer

The proposed £6.3bn takeover of Morrisons by a company controlled by Fortress Investment Group has moved forward with a date set for shareholders to vote on the deal.
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Catalyst IT completes acquisition

West Yorkshire IT business Catalyst IT has completed an acquisition.
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Leumi ABL completes wool business refinancing

Leumi ABL has completed a refinancing deal with a West Yorkshire wool business.
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Software coding firm eyes AIM flotation

An independent provider of training programmes for software coding, which has operations across Leeds and Manchester, has outlined plans to float on AIM in a move that would give it a market cap of £12.5m.
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Healthcare comms firm secures NPIF funding

A West Yorkshire healthcare communications company has secured £250,000 funding from NPIF – FW Capital Debt Finance, managed by FW Capital and part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF).
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Gym King secures multimillion-pound JD Sport investment

Fitness brand Gym King has secured a multimillion-pound investment from JD Sports.
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Wren Sterling secures investment for MBO

Wren Sterling has secured a majority investment from funds affiliated with Lightyear Capital to complete a management buyout (MBO) from Palatine Private Equity and shareholders.
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AstraZeneca completes $39bn Alexion Pharmaceuticals takeover

Biopharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca has completed its $39bn takeover of Alexion Pharmaceuticals, with the deal marking the "beginning of a new chapter".
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Business

Saffery Champness Harrogate tax partner

Accountancy firm Saffery Champness has appointed a tax partner at its Harrogate office.
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Progeny Group hails “very strong” first half

Multi-disciplinary professional services firm Progeny Group has hailed a "very strong" first half to the financial year.
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Report highlights Growth Deal impact

The £1bn Leeds City Region Growth Deal is set to create or protect more than 45,000 jobs throughout the lifetime of its investments, according to an independent report into its impact.
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Property

Leeds out-of-town take-up surpasses city centre in H1 - LOAF

Occupier demand for office space in Leeds' out-of-town market surpassed the total amount of city centre space let in the first half of 2021 for the first time in a decade, according to the Leeds Office Agents' Forum.
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Printing company expands with new premises

A Yorkshire printing company is set to expand after agreeing a deal for larger premises in Normanton, near Wakefield.
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Approval for conversion of listed mill complex

Planning permission has been granted for the conversion of a grade II-listed mill complex close to Bradford city centre to create 117 new apartments.
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Units at Doncaster Sheffield Airport development acquired for £3.13m

Two newly built industrial units next to Doncaster Sheffield Airport have been acquired in a £3.13m deal.
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Plus X to work with Savills on expansion plans

Plus X innovation hubs has recently appointed property consultancy Savills as a strategic adviser for its plan to expand its current portfolio of hubs to 25 over the next five years.
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Manufacturing

Clean Power Hydrogen secures new premises

Clean Power Hydrogen has agreed a deal for new premises in Doncaster.
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MacComms wins workplace wellbeing company contract

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£45m deal agreed for industrial portfolio

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