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• Squire Sanders acts on Capula deal 31st May, 2012

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  Lawyers from the Leeds office of Squire Sanders are advising the shareholders of Capula on the company's sale to Imtech, a British business with a Dutch parent.
• Cash injection for Yoozoom 30th May, 2012

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  Leeds business Yoozoom Telecom has secured £155,000 to fund its growth and acquisition strategy.
• OFT to investigate Greenberg deal 30th May, 2012

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  Glassolutions' acquisition of Rotherham-based glazing company Greenberg will be looked at by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT).
• Lloyds shells out £170m refinancing package 30th May, 2012

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  Noble Foods, owner of household brands Happy Egg Company and Gü Puds, has secured a £170m refinancing package from Lloyds TSB. The company operates a large factory...
• Leeds United confirm investment talks 29th May, 2012

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  Leeds United FC have confirmed talks are taking place about investment into the Championship club.
• Glebe Mines bought by Italian company 29th May, 2012

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  Glebe Mines, based at Cavendish Mill near Stoney Middleton, has been acquired out of administration by Minmet UK, a subsidiary of Italian business Fluorsid. The deal was set up...
• Barclays deal for Resource 29th May, 2012

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  Yorkshire printing business Resource has secured a banking deal with Barclays as...
• Tudorstone Building Materials collapses 29th May, 2012

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  A buyer is being sought for Tudorstone Building Materials after it entered administration. Falling sales caused by the downturn in the construction sector led the Sheffield...
• Augean enters North Sea JV 29th May, 2012

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  Augean has entered a joint venture with Scomi Oiltools (Europe) to take a 70 per cent stake in a new company, called Augean North Sea Services. The hazardous waste business will...
• Shareholders back £274m acquisition of Umeco 28th May, 2012

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  Shareholders of Umeco have "overwhelmingly" backed the company's £274m takeover by global chemicals and materials company Cytec Industries.
• Tattoo equipment supplier inks equity deal 28th May, 2012

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  Barber of Sheffield, a medical supplies business which is now one of the UK's largest suppliers of tattoo equipment, has secured investment to expand its operations. Venture capitalist...
• Timber Garden Buildings buys rival 28th May, 2012

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  Rotherham-based Timber Garden Buildings has acquired rival garden building manufacturer Shedlands in a deal backed by HSBC.
• Christie Finance releases £70m of funding 25th May, 2012

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  Commercial finance broker Christie Finance, which has an office in Leeds, has announced it has released £70m worth of funding.
• Yorkshire angels in CamStent funding round 24th May, 2012

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  Yorkshire Association of Business Angels members have backed a second funding round by medical materials company CamStent.
• Further details of Ellie Louise deal emerge 24th May, 2012

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  Ellie Louise Trading was bought by retail entrepreneur Mike Basso for less than £500,000, a further report into the company's administration has revealed.
• £10m float a 'statement of confidence' by WANdisco 24th May, 2012

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  WANdisco's intention to float is "a statement of confidence" in the company's technology, chief executive and founder David Richards has said.
• Altium sets up in Leeds 24th May, 2012

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  An international investment bank which advised on Yorkshire deals including the £360m acquisition of Leeds-based Spice by Cinven and the sale of E Wood to 3M has established...
• Drinks company toasts cash injection 24th May, 2012

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  A drinks company with a base in Yorkshire is planning to build the UK's first independently-owned canning plant after securing £2m in funding from HSBC.
• Cobbetts acts on £3m fundraising 23rd May, 2012

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  Lawyers from the Leeds office of Cobbetts have advised on the recent fundraising by AIM-quoted scientific instrument manufacturer Judges Scientific.
• Pair of deals for InTechnology 23rd May, 2012

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  Harrogate-based cloud services provider InTechnology has acquired United Telehealth (UTH) and taken a stake in Healthsolve, a developer of healthcare software.