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M3 advises on £3.5m Clearswift buy-in
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The Birmingham office of M3 Corporate Finance has advised a management team on the £3.5 million management buy-in of the specialist products division of information security firm Clearswift.
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Catapult invests £1m to probe the market
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Catapult Venture Managers has invested £1 million in a firm developing a range of sensor probes that will help water utilities make significant cost savings.
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Grant Thornton appointed auditor for Rotala
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The Birmingham office of Grant Thornton has been appointed auditor to growing city-based transport group Rotala.
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Bloomer Heaven in HMT Systems computer deal
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The Birmingham office of chartered accountants Bloomer Heaven has acted for the vendors in the sale of a West Midland-based specialist computer software business.
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Investor Lyceum Capital takes equity stake in Solihull firm º£½ÇÊÓƵ Drainage Network
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A Solihull-based drainage firm is celebrating a successful fund-raising with midmarket investor Lyceum Capital.
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West Bromwich millionaire Ranjit Boparan buys Harry Ramsden's chain
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A West Midland food millionaire has bought Harry Ramsden’s, the famous national fish and chip restaurant chain.
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BDO celebrates Wolseley’s Irish sale
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The Birmingham office of BDO is celebrating its part in construction supplies firm Wolseley’s successful sale of its Irish business for £23.8 million.
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Birmingham firms step in to help clients after Wolstenholmes closure
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Birmingham solicitors have stepped in to help clients after the closure of a bulk conveyancing firm which dealt with a large number of clients in the city.
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Islamic finance hub opened at Aston Business School
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Birmingham’s hopes to position itself as a centre for Islamic finance have moved up a notch after Aston Business School launched a ground-breaking Islamic Finance and Business Centre – the first of its kind in Europe.
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Thousands in West Midlands declare overseas investments
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Tax experts in the West Midlands estimate that approximately 13,000 people registered with HM Revenue and Customs’ scheme to disclose undeclared funds in offshore accounts.
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Partner Philip Heath joins Weightmans corporate team from Shoosmiths
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Lawyer Philip Heath has become the latest partner in to join the corporate team at Weightmans in Birmingham.
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BCU sports centre outsourcing completed by Wragge & Co team
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Lawyers at Wragge & Co have advised Birmingham City University on the outsourcing of work for its new £8 million sports centre to international service company Serco.
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HSBC bolsters its corporate team with new manager Ian Sparkes
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HSBC Corporate Banking has strengthened its Midland team with the appointment of Ian Sparkes as senior corporate banking manager.
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£56m private equity deal agreed for Pitman training firm JHP
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A Coventry training company which was founded by shorthand inventor Sir Isaac Pitman has been bought out by its management team in a £56 million private equity-backed deal.
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Anthony Collins lawyers represent David Gray family in foreign GP death inquest
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City centre law firm Anthony Collins is starting a civil case that could change the way out-of-hours medical care is run.
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Business Profile: Lowry Maclean
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John Cranage speaks to the Wesleyan's non executive chairman Lowry Maclean.
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Worcester fraudster who lost out on a fortune
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Tom Scotney reports on the accountant who lied to family about investing in an oil firm whose shares later soared.
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500 jobs under threat at HMRC in the Midlands
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Up to 500 tax workers in the Midlands could lose their jobs as 23 offices are closed across the region.
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Williams de Broe heading for Colmore Plaza
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A firm of Birmingham investment managers is showing faith in the city and preparing for expansion by moving its operation to Colmore Plaza.
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Buyout agreed for Sir Isaac Pitman's training firm
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A business skills and training group whose founder traces his history back to shorthand inventor Sir Isaac Pitman has been bought by management in a £56 million deal, it emerged today.
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Ex-MP Matthew Parrish to present Birmingham Law Society awards
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Times columnist and former Conservative MP Matthew Parris will be the guest speaker at this year’s Birmingham Law Society Legal Awards.
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Banks will absorb new tax on bonuses
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Major City firms will absorb the cost of Alistair Darling’s 50 per cent windfall tax rather than cut the size of their bonus pools, according to reports.
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Ex-KPMG financier Liz Whitfield to head Jerroms business drive
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A former KPMG corporate finance specialist and business development expert has been headhunted to spearhead a new business drive by Solihull-based accountants Jerroms LLP.
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Firms being forced to wait for tax repayments
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Cash-strapped businesses are waiting twice as long for repayments of corporation tax from HM Revenue & Customs as they were a year ago, according to Birmingham accountancy firm UHY Hacker Young.
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