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West Midlands dealmakers have expressed their concerns over the region's ensuing M&A market. Speaking to Insider, LDC's managing director Martin Draper admitted the firm was "worried" about the future of mid-market deals, while Clearwater Corporate Finance's Phil Burns admitted there was "a real concern" about the health of the stock market. READ MORE...
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The Birmingham operation of Celsa Steel Service UK is set to benefit from a £55m refinancing deal with Burdale Financial and RBS Invoice Finance. Read More...
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Solihull-headquartered UK Drainage Network (UKDN) has merged with Waterflow Holdings, creating a £50m-turnover business. Read More...
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A new Asian restaurant has opened in Worcester after its owner secured a £265,000 loan from Lloyds TSB Commercial. Read More...
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Arena Leisure, which operates Wolverhampton and Worcester racecourses, has extended the deadline for billionaire suitors the Reuben brothers to show their hand. Read More...
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The company behind the London 2012 Olympic torch is set to develop the product at a mystery location in Coventry. Read More...
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Acquisition costs have increased engineering giant GKN's net debt to £696m - a £522m hike on its 2010 figure, the company revealed this morning. Read More...
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A Stoke-on-Trent pottery museum has been placed into creditors' voluntary liquidation. Read More...
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International revenue has continued to drive Coventry-based Manganese Bronze Holdings in the wake of poor UK sales. The black taxi manufacturer said international sales in its latest quarter were up 178 per cent. Read More...
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Grant Gordon, the director general of the Institute for Family Businesses, has been revealed as the final panelist at this Friday’s (21 October) Insider Family Business Breakfast at Malmaison in Birmingham, and there is still time to book your place. Read More...
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