Today's South West business news from Insider |
| Wednesday 16 December 2020 |
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Latest News | A deal has been agreed for the acquisition of Novia Financial, a Bath-based wealth management business with £8.15bn of assets under management.
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Ian Caveney, head of Tech for Good at BT, offers insight into the Green Tech Innovation platform and BT's net-zero climate strategy.
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Savings, retirement and protection group LV= is set to be acquired by global private equity firm Bain Capital in a £530m deal.
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Waste Source, a Bristol-based waste broker providing waste collection, recycling and disposal services to businesses, has been acquired by Reconomy, a provider of outsourced resource management and environmental services.
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A cloud-based HR and payroll software provider headquartered in Bristol has secured investment from BGF to support its organic and acquisitive growth strategy.
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A golf complex located in Hambrook, Bristol, has been sold in a deal supported by law firm Ince Metcalfes.
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Dewi Hughes, head of LDC for the South West & Wales, says the impact of technology on our lives has never been more apparent. There's little argument that the Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated its role in almost every sector, and we're now more reliant on technology than we've ever been before.
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PKF Francis Clark has strengthened its Taunton office with the arrival of a partner and four new appointments.
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FRP Advisory Group has grown revenues and profits in the first half of its financial year.
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The Bounce Back Loan Scheme (BBLS) has been criticised in a report from Parliament's Public Accounts Committee.
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Back at the start of 2020, none of us could have known that we were about to be plunged into a once-in-a-generation event that would radically change the way we live and work. Graham Randall, managing director, restructuring and insolvency, Quantuma, looks back at an unprecedented year that has seen thousands of businesses closing their doors for good, some fighting for their survival, and others benefiting from the perfect storm of conditions created by the virus.
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The 1,400 acre Ogbourne Down estate has been sold by rural land agent WebbPaton.
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Modular housing company ilke Homes has agreed the sale of a 57-home affordable housing scheme in Drybrook, West Gloucestershire, to the Guinness Partnership housing association.
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Claire Arbery, director at West of England Institute of Technology, says one of the most interesting (and challenging) discussions she had had since the start of the journey to create the West of England Institute of Technology (WEIoT) has been the discussion between high tech and digital – and what do we actually mean when we talk about these.
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The National Composites Centre (NCC) and the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) have joined forces to facilitate research and development in future combat aircraft composite structures.
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Member Exclusive News | nmcn Asset Security has been awarded a contract to provide capital security upgrades prior to planned and reactive security maintenance to the Exeter-based headquarters of the Met Office.
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A quantum software company, which has a base in Bristol, has completed a seed funding round worth almost £4m.
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