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Professional Services
º£½ÇÊÓÆµ bill for bank bailout nearly halved - but still over £500bn
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The Government's bill for propping up the banking sector has nearly halved from its peak - but still stands at a mammoth £512 billion, a new report reveals.
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Sir David Rowe-Ham steps down from Arden Partners
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Sir David Rowe-Ham is to step down as chairman of Birmingham investment firm Arden Partners at the end of the year.
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Hummingbird Resources strikes gold on AIM
Banking & Finance
 Jewellery Quarter-based gold exploration firm Hummingbird Resources has raised £25.5 million on its admission to AIM to fund its work in Liberia.
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Interest rates decision is welcomed in the West Midlands
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The decision to hold interest rates at a historic low has been welcomed by business leaders in the West Midlands.
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No surprises for business leaders as interest rates remain unchanged
Banking & Finance
The Bank of England ended the year as it began today as it left its emergency support for the economy unchanged.
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Gough Bailey Wright toasts duo of digital account wins
Banking & Finance
Midland agency Gough Bailey Wright is celebrating two new account wins for its digital department.
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Lloyds TSB boosts Battery Distribution Group
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Birmingham-based Battery Distribution Group is set to increase turnover by 50 per cent to £6 million over the next 12 months with support from Lloyds TSB Commercial Finance.
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Maven backs £6.9m Attraction World MBO
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The Birmingham office of Maven Capital Partners has led the £6.9 million management buyout of theme park and attraction ticket specialist Attraction World.
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Santander agrees £52m I.M. Properties loan
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Santander Corporate Bank has completed a £52 million five-year investment loan facility to a subsidiary of Warwick-based I.M.
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RSM Tenon appoints corporate recovery specialist
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RSM Tenon has appointed Bev Marsh to the post of corporate recovery director at the firm’s New Street office.
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Porsche centre hooks up with HSBC
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Independent Porsche centre Autobahn is hoping to move up a gear after striking up a new relationship with HSBC’s commercial banking team in Coventry.
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Gambit advises on sale of Tyrrells stake
Banking & Finance
Gambit Corporate Finance has advised on the sale of William Chase’s remaining investment in Herefordshire-based Tyrrells Potato Chips to private equity fund Langholm Capital.
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Maven backs £6.9m Attraction World MBO
Banking & Finance
The Birmingham office of Maven Capital Partners has led the £6.9 million management buyout of theme park and attraction ticket specialist Attraction World.
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Award for Wragge & Co as Middle East office opens
Banking & Finance
Birmingham law firm Wragge & Co has won a top industry award just days after it announced the opening of a new office in Abu Dhabi.
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Retail inflation slows but sharp price rises threaten
Banking & Finance
Retail inflation slowed for the first time in five months during November, but the industry warned of sharp price hikes in the new year.
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Interest rates tipped to remain at historic low
Banking & Finance
Business leaders from the region believe interest rates will remain at 0.5 per cent well into the New Year.
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Birmingham law firm Wragge & Co opens Abu Dhabi office
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Law firm Wragge & Co has launched itself into the Middle East by opening an office in Abu Dhabi.
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Wesleyan extends its lawyers service
Banking & Finance
Wesleyan Assurance Society has announced plans to extend its financial planning service for lawyers and law firms into London and the south east of England.
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KPMG makes eleven new appointments
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KPMG has announced eleven new senior appointments at its Midlands practice.
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Barclays bank manager lends name to new orchid
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A Barclays bank manager has had an orchid named after her after helping a local horticutural firm to bloom.
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Barclays Private Equity nets £27m with LSL Property Services exit
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Barclays Private Equity has sold its remaining 12.6 per cent stake in LSL Property Services, realising proceeds of £27 million.
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Barclays Private Equity nets £27m with LSL Property Services exit
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Barclays Private Equity has sold its remaining 12.6 per cent stake in LSL Property Services, realising proceeds of £27 million.
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New Year 'looks promising' for West Midland firms, says ICA
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West Midland firms are forecasting growth to continue into the New Year after a positive end to the current year.
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West Bromwich Building Society launches new name and branding
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The West Bromwich Building Society has officially launched its new name – the West Brom – and a new brand identity.
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