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Bristol-based Ultimate Finance Group has reported an increase of 51 per cent in turnover and a 61 per cent rise in pre-tax profits for the year ended 30 June 2011. It attributes the results to the acquisition of Manchester-based Ashley Commercial Finance in October 2010. READ MORE...
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Infracapital, the infrastructure investment vehicle of M&G Investment Management, is one of the final bidders for Bristol Water, according to a report. Read More...
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Danish offshore and marine engineering company LICenergy UK has opened a new office in Bristol. Read More...
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Mortgage lending levels have hit a two-year high, according to the Council of Mortgage Lenders. Read More...
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Cobham has been awarded a $16.9m (£10.8m) US Navy contract. The Wimborne-headquartered aerospace and defence group will manufacture equipment designed to protect strike aircraft, ships and ground troops by disrupting enemy radar and communications. Read More...
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Imperial Tobacco has said its financial performance for the year will be in line with the board's expectations despite problems in the Spanish market. Read More...
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Wessex Water received the fewest number of complaints last year than any other water and sewerage company in England and Wales, a report by the Consumer Council for Water (CCWater) found. Read More...
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The new banquet restaurant set to open on Bristol's Harbourside this autumn is recruiting for 15 chefs and offering a number of apprenticeships. Read More...
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The top 50 law firms eyeing global expansion opportunities may be taking unnecessary foreign exchange risks, according to a new report. Read More...
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Talking Point: Bright future for solar
Paul Taylor, a spokesman at the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, discusses the issues surrounding investing in solar technology. Taylor is also head of carbon management at specialist construction consultancy Faithful+Gould.
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Finance Matters: The M&A market
Gayle Bowen, corporate finance director at BDO LLP, believes the future is looking brighter for the M&A Market.
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Ask the Expert: Investor stability
Lloyd Cossins-Price at Lloyds TSB Private Banking explains the impact market volatility will have for investors.
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