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Friday 4 June 2021

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Pandemic shift accelerates expansion at Inspired Villages

The boss of retirement village developer Inspired Villages has told Insider the pandemic has ramped up its expansion plans, with many older people now re-evaluating how they want to spend later life.
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Business Matters: Key differences between UK and EU trade mark practice

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.
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Deals

Rockpool-backed CMS buys Berks firm

Private equity firm Rockpool Investments has backed Cambridge Maintenance Services' (CMS') acquisition of Berkshire-based Acorn Engineering Group.
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Chapel Down launches funding drive

Kent-headquartered winemaker Chapel Down Group has secured a major cash injection by way of a new finance facility, a share placing and a crowdfunding campaign.
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Insurtech firm raises £5m

Insurtech company Anorak has raised £5m in a funding round led by Outward VC and angel investors.
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ADT buys Fareham firm

Applied Driving Techniques (ADT) has bolstered its in-house development capabilities with the acquisition of a Fareham business.
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Forensic Access strikes Alecto deal

Forensic Access Group has completed the acquisition of Alecto Forensic Services.
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BGF hits £100m life sciences milestone

BGF has broken the £100m life sciences investment milestone having backed more than 30 businesses across the diagnostics, medtech and digital health sectors.
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Chemring strikes double deal

Chemring Group has struck a double deal, buying two technology companies. Momentum Corporate Finance advised on the transactions.
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Business Matters: Funding growth through asset-based lending

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.
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Business

MPB to create 60 Brighton jobs

Photography and videography equipment platform MPB is bolstering its presence in Brighton with the creation of 60 jobs.
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VisionTrack launches US arm

Kent-based telematics specialist VisionTrack has launched a new business in the US.
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ESG, funding and travel - Pulse Poll

Insider is partnering with KPMG Enterprise for a series of Pulse Polls the latest of which looks at views on environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG), funding and travel.
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Orchid grower creates jobs following success of online business

A Hampshire-based orchid grower has created more than 40 jobs over the last year following the launch of an online business.
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Jet2 delays restart of flights and holidays

Jet2 has taken the decision to delay the restart of flights and holidays until July following the government's latest review of its travel advice.
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Ask the expert: What keeps you awake at night?

Matthew Clark, risk management partner at Partners&, offers his advice on preventing cyber attacks on your business.
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Property

Reimagined Reading International building launches

Tristan Capital Partners and Alchemy Asset Management have launched the reimagined Reading International building, set to provide new grade A office space to the Thames Valley.
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Topping out ceremony held at new £12m school

Morgan Sindall Construction has held a topping out ceremony at a £12m special educational needs and disabilities school on the outskirts of Oxford.
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Ask the expert: How are private equity firms and asset-based lenders partnering on transactions to help business owners achieve their future plans?

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.
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