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Thursday 30 July 2020

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Rentokil enters “recovery phase” after resilient half-year

The chief executive of Camberley-headquartered business services group Rentokil has said that the company is entering its "recovery phase," after a surge in demand for hygiene services underpinned resilient half-year results.
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Ask the expert: Financial due diligence in today’s market - Part II

Last week Geert Struyven, corporate finance partner at Crowe UK, discussed the impact of Covid-19 on M&A and the typical financial due diligence scope, in particular how to assess the underlying trading performance of a business during the pandemic.
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Deals

Hastings confirms approach from consortium

Insurance company Hastings has received an approach from Sampo Oyj and Rand Merchant Investment (RMI) Holdings about a possible cash offer for the shares in the business the pair do not already own or control.
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Oxford University spin-out secures six-figure grant

An Oxford University spin-out which is developing an ultrasound-based treatment for lower back and neck pain has been awarded a six-figure grant to support the completion of a prototype.
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Dog training firm secures five-figure backing

A Basingstoke-based dog training business has secured five-figure funding through SWIG Finance to help support its plans for growth.
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UK recruitment M&A down by half - BDO

Transaction volumes in the UK recruitment industry fell by half in the first six months of 2020, according to new data.
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Business Matters: Swindon IT solutions company facilitates remote working as response to momentous events of 2020

Emma Faramarzi, director at Datalibrium, offers her advice on remote working.
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Business

Zupa grows headcount amid rising demand

Southampton-based software business Zupa has made new hires in sales and software development to meet rising demand.
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£500m domestic film and TV initiative launched

A £500m scheme designed to kick-start domestic film and TV productions struggling to get coronavirus-related insurance has launched.
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Aldi outlines plans to create almost 4,000 jobs

Aldi has outlined plans to create nearly 4,000 new jobs across the UK this year.
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Property

Land deal paves way for job-creating housing scheme

A land deal has been agreed which is set to pave the way for the development of a new job-creating housing scheme in Rainham.
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New tenant sought for pub and music venue

A new tenant is being sought for a pub-restaurant and live music venue in Lymington, Hampshire.
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Manufacturing

UK car production almost halves

Car production in the UK almost halved in June compared to the same period in 2019 because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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