Today's South East business news from Insider |
Latest News | Giganet has announced plans to add a further 22 cities to its existing partnership with CityFibre. The expansion follows news that Giganet has commenced work on its own full fibre broadband network, following a £250m funding injection from Fern Trading, as advised by Octopus Investments. Read More… |
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To help guide you through the UK trade mark application procedure, Chartered UK Trade Mark Attorney Sri Dhevi Santhana Dass explains the key differences between EU and UK trade mark practice. Read More… |
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Dreams, a bed retailer with locations across the UK, is to be acquired by Tempur Sealy International in a $475m deal. Read More… |
The proposed £1bn acquisition of Spire Healthcare by counterpart Ramsay is set to help the companies to "take advantage of the opportunity for sustained growth in the £5.8bn UK private hospital sector". Read More… |
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched an investigation into private equity giant CVC's acquisition of a stake in Six Nations Rugby. Read More… |
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A survey by banking giant Santander reported in March that business confidence is at its highest for three years with businesses looking to grow at home and overseas. Yet funding growth can be a real challenge for Covid-affected businesses, and many are turning to asset-based lending. Darren Hurdle, a corporate finance director at Kreston Reeves, explains why. Read More… |
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Business confidence in the South East rose for a sixth consecutive month in May, according to a new report. Read More… |
Loganair has revealed that it will add an extra service to its Teesside International to London Heathrow route, bringing the total to three flights daily. Read More… |
Ringwood-headquartered Dawsongroup Finance has reached its latest milestone. Read More… |
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Matthew Clark, risk management partner at Partners&, offers his advice on preventing cyber attacks on your business. Read More… |
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A regeneration project to turn the former Northfleet cement works site in Kent into a new 532-home neighbourhood has started. Read More… |
Paradigm Housing Group is to build a further 2,250 affordable homes across the South East and improve the sustainability of its 15,000-strong portfolio after securing an additional £425m of financing in a move supported by Lloyds Bank. Read More… |
Further development is set to be undertaken at Oxford station as part of a £69m funding boost to improve capacity and journey times. Read More… |
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James Marler, director, business development (London & South East Region) from Arbuthnot Commercial ABL, shares his insights on how private equity firms and asset-based lenders are partnering on transactions to help business owners achieve their future plans. Read More… |
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UK car production experienced a rebound during April but remained short of 2019 levels, according to new figures. Read More… |
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