About

Nick was the Managing Editor for growthbusiness.co.uk when it was owned by Vitesse Media, before moving on to become Head of Investment Group and Editor at What Investment and thence to Head of Intermediary Communications at The Association of Investment Companies (AIC).

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HIG Capital gives Engine a boost

Marketing and communications group Engine has secured £62.5 million funding from private equity firm HIG Capital.

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SVO buys Bourne Financial

Serviced Office Group is to acquire Bourne Financial for up to £1.2 million.

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LGV acquires Amber Taverns

LGV Capital has backed the secondary management buy-out of Amber Taverns.

Entrepreneurs

Born to sell

From market trader to serial entrepreneur, Parcel2Go's Fil Adams-Mercer has experienced plenty of highs and lows since leaving school at 15.

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How to make your company shine

Business expansion may not be easy, but that's not to say it's impossible. So how are CEOs expanding their businesses?

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SMEs positive about Spending Review

SMEs see the Spending Review as less of a threat than do managers of larger companies.

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Turf love for buildings

When you think of a “green building”, you might picture an aesthetically dubious structure with sustainability on its side.

Financial Management

Loading the QE gun

Graeme Leach, chief economist at the Institute of Directors, explains why he thinks the quantitative easing (QE) gun is about to be reloaded.

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Titanium Resources swaps debt for equity

The Sierra Leone government has agreed to convert £13.6 million lent to part of rutile and ilmenite producer Titanium Resources (TR) into shares.

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Thames Valley M&A stays afloat

Geographically and financially, the Thames Valley looks well placed for an M&A recovery.

Alternative Finance for Business

Lenders ready to do business

John Nelson of GE Capital sees signs of an upturn in M&A activity in the coming months.

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Solution1 makes double acquisition

Community Internet Group and VTL have been acquired by Solution1.

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