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East Midlands Monday 9 May 2022

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TOP STORY Terms agreed on £1.05bn Ideagen acquisition A proposed all-cash acquisition of Ideagen, which values the listed software company at £1.05bn, is to be recommended to shareholders. Read More

DEALS Forensic services company acquires animal testing firm A forensic services company has acquired a niche business that provides laboratory testing of exotic animals from aardvarks to zebras. Corporate finance specialist Watersheds worked on the deal. Read More Soho Square backs major fine art specialist Investment firm Soho Square Capital has backed a publisher, distributor and luxury retailer of contemporary fine art which operates across the UK. Read More Retailers submit rival bids for McColl’s Morrisons and EG Group are understood to have submitted bids for McColl's Retail Group following the retailer's announcement of its intention to appoint administrators. Read More £965m Clipper Logistics takeover nearing completion The £965m takeover of Clipper Logistics by US-based GXO Logistics is set to complete later this month, it has been announced. Read More

PROPERTY Land sale paves way for 400-home development A multimillion-pound land sale has been completed to pave the way for a 400-home development anticipated to support the creation of 800 jobs. Read More Vistry Partnerships to build more than 800 homes Regeneration specialist Vistry Partnerships has been appointed to a scheme of more than 800 homes by Nottinghamshire County Council. Read More Northamptonshire site earmarked for job-creating plans A site in Northamptonshire has been earmarked for a commercial development which is expected to create almost 50 jobs. Read More

BUSINESS Hat-trick of Nottingham promotions at Shoosmiths Shoosmiths has promoted three members of its Nottingham office to senior roles. Read More April slump for UK’s light commercial vehicle market The UK's light commercial vehicle market declined by almost 30 per cent during April, according to the latest figures. Read More

MANUFACTURING National expansion for Nottingham sushi producer A Nottingham-based sushi producer has launched a nationwide delivery service after receiving support from The Food Innovation Centre. Read More

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MEMBER NEWS Fresh appointment for OMEETO OMEETO has appointed an experienced commercial property agent following increased instructions across the East and West Midlands. Read More

UPCOMING EVENTS 19 May Insider East Midlands Dealmakers Awards 2022 24 May Midlands Residential Property Breakfast 2022 26 May Insider Made in the Midlands Awards 2022 14 Jun Insider: Developing Your Workforce Breakfast 23 Jun Insider Midlands Residential Property Awards 2022

SERVICES & GUIDES Corporate Finance Directory Find an adviser to help you buy, sell or invest in a business. Read More Best Places to Meet The region's top places to hold events, conferences and meetings. Read More Best Places to Stay The region's top hotels and accommodation. Read More

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