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Insider News
Wednesday 1 September 2021

LATEST NEWS

 

TOP STORY

Turnover has jumped past the £140m mark at floorcare group Vax, whose products are stocked by the likes of John Lewis, Tesco and Argos.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Benedict Smith, head of specialised and project finance in the structured finance group at Santander UK Corporate and Commercial Banking, looks at why the road to net zero is a golden business opportunity.
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DEALS

Outdoor retail specialist Trekitt has been acquired by a subsidiary of Fenix Outdoor International in a deal supported by Lexington Corporate Finance.
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Squire Patton Boggs has advised on the acquisition of two films studios in Ireland.
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The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has cleared the acquisition of FB Ammonite, the parent company of premium paint and wallpaper company Farrow & Ball, by Hempel Decorative Paints.
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INSIDER FEATURE

The drive is now on to make the Midlands a supercluster, creating tens of thousands of jobs. But what are the challenges and opportunities?
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PROPERTY

Listed flooring designer, manufacturer and distributor Victoria is to move part of its UK operations to the Worcester Six Business Park.
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A Midlands-based land, development and property agency has completed its first major land sale two months after it launched, with the sale of a housing development site in Warwickshire that will bring forward up to 620 homes.
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An employee-owned creative agency has moved into new offices at Warwick Technology Park.
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Property investor LXi REIT has completed a £34m sale and leaseback deal for a 23-strong nursery portfolio across England.
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BUSINESS

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has announced a formal complaint about Big Four firm KPMG regarding "allegedly false and misleading information" provided to the regulator in relation to its Carillion and Regenersis audit quality inspections.
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Oldbury-headquartered training group BCTG has partnered with a barber shop operator to provide a range of government-backed career opportunities.
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MANUFACTURING

A Black Country manufacturer that supplies finishing touches to boutique hotels, nuclear reactors and life-saving medical equipment has completed its latest investment drive.  
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OTHER NEWS

 

MEMBER NEWS

 

Plans for a £19.6m investment in Worcester are set to be discussed.
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Funeral-related services provider Dignity has made appointed a non-executive director to its board.
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UPCOMING EVENTS

 

SERVICES & GUIDES

 

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