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 The government-backed Business Growth Fund with its £10m threshold is an example of the equity gap currently present in the corporate finance world. That's according to Steve Bell, head of corporate finance at Sheffield-based Hart Shaw, who told Insider government initiatives such as the BGF introduce confusion about what they are trying to achieve. READ MORE...
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Selling a business internationally
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Sheffield Park Hotel will be rebranded as a DoubleTree by Hilton after it was acquired for £4m by the Longrose Buccleuch group. The deal was done in partnership with private investor syndicator Hotbed and Santander Corporate Banking. Read More...
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Barnsley-headquartered Truswell Haulage has joined distribution network Palletforce. The company, which also has operating sites in Sheffield and Scotland, has joined Palletforce after a long relationship with a competitor. Read More...
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Business
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Business bulldog Lord Digby Jones has warned that Yorkshire will "pay a big price" for the abolition of Yorkshire Forward. The former director general of the CBI said: "I can't for the life of me see why the government got rid of Yorkshire Forward. One or two (RDAs) were doing a bad job but you don't throw the baby out with the bath water." Read More...
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ZOO Digital has started work regionalising packaging for an unnamed international video games publisher. Read More...
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Banner Jones Solicitors, the Sheffield and Chesterfield-based law firm, has expanded its family team with the recruitment of two lawyers. Read More...
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More government-led momentum is needed to accelerate export activity and support economic recovery by boosting manufacturing growth, according to PwC. Read More...
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Property
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Marquee business Gala Tent is opening a new headquarters on Fairfield Park in Rotherham. Read More...
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Bramall Construction has appointed Brendon Hutchinson as contracts director to oversee £120m worth of work across Yorkshire, the Humber and East Midlands. Read More...
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Health and safety guidance which aims to improve consistency in the construction sector has been launched by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). Read More...
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