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Lloyds funding deal enables West Midlands Hire & Haulage to expand vehicle fleet
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Through the financial package provided by Lloyds Bank, the firm’s owner, JB Langford and Co, has invested in several modern vehicles
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Crystal Mortgages celebrates record-breaking performance
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Representing the first time it has surpassed the half-a-billion mark in issued terms, the growth has been further complemented with a 33 per cent rise in completions against last year
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Pool House Professional Advisers acquires DC Wealth
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The acquisition allows DC Wealth, a former long-standing Sutton Coldfield firm which moved to Lichfield in recent years, to be directly authorised under the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)
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Grant Thornton retains top spots for deal volume
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Nationally the firm advised on 136 deals in 2014 and outperformed the market – recording a 3.8 per cent increase on deals recorded in 2013. The total volume of industry deals increased by two per cent last year
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Wesleyan appoints new head of sales for medical north team
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Ian Copley will lead a team of 94 financial consultants and seven area managers in the North of England, providing advice and products to meet the needs of medical professionals
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Rich List 2015: No.4 - Randy Lerner
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Randy Lerner, despite wishing to sell Aston Villa, continues to put his hand in his pocket for the club.
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Rich List 2015: No.16 - Sir Paul Ruddock
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When Northern Rock came crashing down in 2007, Paul Ruddock's Lansdowne Partners hedge fund made a reported £100 million profit after betting on its collapse
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Rich List 2015: No.17 - Paul Newey
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Paul Newey, aged 46, enjoys a flutter and famously came close to breaking the bank at Star City Casino in Birmingham when he won £3 million and forced owner Stanley Leisure to issue a profit warning.
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Rich List 2015: No.18 - Richard Harpin
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Richard Harpin remains chief executive at Homeserve and still commutes from his home in North Yorkshire, getting up at 5am to make sure he gets a swimming session in before starting work.
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Midven backs Geospatial Insight with £300k investment
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Coleshill company uses satellite imagery to help customers research and make decisions on risk analysis and investments
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Mercia Technologies backs nDreams with £450k investment
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Warwickshire specialist investor makes second three payments as it seeks to continue supporting 'emerging stars'
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Legion Trade Finance shortlisted for brace of awards
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The firm has been nominated in two categories in the Business MoneyFacts Awards 2015 – ‘Innovation in the SME Finance Sector’ and ‘Best International Solution Provider'
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Secure Trust Bank Commercial Finance appoints regional sales director
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Mr Goulden has over 19 years’ experience in invoice finance and joins from GE Capital, where he was responsible for business development in the West Midlands and the South West
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Mixed fortunes for retailers says Begbies Traynor report
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Between October and December last year there was a five per cent drop (244 to 233) in the number of general retailers in Birmingham classed as suffering from significant financial distress
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Thermotec Plastics receives Greenbridge Supply Chain Programme funding for expansion
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Company needed help with investment in capital expenditure to increase manufacturing capacity while also improving the infrastructure and aesthetics of its operation
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Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's Magical Journey owes almost £900k to creditors
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Troubled attraction at The Belfry which closed down before Christmas after it was deluged with complaints has been left with huge bill
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Tim May appointed to Investec Wealth & Investment board
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Mr May has had a long career in the wealth management industry and brings extensive commercial, governance and regulatory experience to IW&I.
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MSH Chemical Manufacturing fulfils growth ambitions with Lloyds Bank's backing
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The firm benefited from a £560,000 funding package from Lloyds Bank and its growth will see the creation of seven new jobs
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Clearwater celebrates a strong 2014
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The year saw the creation of the firm from the merger of Clearwater Corporate Finance in the º£½ÇÊÓƵ with organisations in Spain, Portugal and Denmark - as well as entering into a strategic alliance with Chinese investment bank Interchina
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Optimism high for 2015 as firms believe they are back on track says Grant Thornton
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Although º£½ÇÊÓƵ business optimism declined on a quarterly basis - from 82 per cent in the third quarter to 68 per cent in the fourth quarter - the º£½ÇÊÓƵ still ranked among the top five economies at the end of the year, just ahead of the United States
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New head of office for Smith Cooper
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A former tax partner at KPMG in Birmingham, Ms Hendley will replace Jeremy Cope who will focus on developing the company’s audit and accountancy division in the city
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Catalyst celebrates a successful year
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The last 12 months has seen the firm deliver several major deals out of its Midlands offices, across a number of sectors.
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The Parts Alliance recognised in international M&A awards
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The company won the Best º£½ÇÊÓƵ Automotive Transactions category in the inaugural Sector Success Awards
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Salhan Accountants lands award honours
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As well as providing forensic accountancy, tax litigation, tax fraud investigations and VAT investigations, the Birmingham-based firm has asset protection services covering inheritance tax, creditors, divorce, cohabitation, business failure, litigation and disputes, Sharia law and high net worth individuals
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