Scottish Equity Partners (SEP) has completed a $25m growth equity investment in Basis Technologies, a leading provider of DevOps and test automation software for SAP systems. Organisations across the world use Basis Technologies’ DevOps technology to support the transition from legacy on premise SAP software to modern cloud-hosted SAP systems, and to increase agility through fast, effective delivery of […]
Alternative finance provider Secure Trust Bank Commercial Finance has provided a £21.73m asset-based lending facility to support the growth of Orchard House Foods. The deal follows Elaghmore’s acquisition of the fresh fruit business in January 2021, and will enable the business to invest in new equipment and ongoing product development. Orchard House Foods is the […]
RGE Services, a fire and electrical compliance services provider primarily working with the public sector, has funded its primary buyout by securing an equity investment from YFM Equity Partners (YFM). The deal is the second from the PE house’s £80m Buyout Fund II which closed just 12 months ago and another example of YFM’s strong […]
ULEMCo, the UK hydrogen fuel pioneer, has announced the closure of a funding round of almost half a million pounds. The equity investment from Equity Gap and Scottish Enterprise will accelerate the growth of the company’s roll-out of hydrogen mobility solutions. ULEMCo has successfully converted large vehicles to run on hydrogen dual fuel, on hydrogen […]
A housing association that provided vital support to east London’s Bangladeshi community during the Covid-19 pandemic is to add 13 new properties to its portfolio, following a £1.4m loan from Unity Trust Bank. Bangla Housing Association owns 95 of the 286 affordable homes it manages and aims to purchase as many as possible to help […]
Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co, has announced the sale of Pool Pharmacy in Pool-in-Wharfedale, West Yorkshire. Pool Pharmacy, which dispenses an average of 2,640 items per month, lies unopposed in the village of Pool-in-Wharfedale, less than 10 miles from Leeds and Harrogate. For the last 10 years, the business has been owned and […]
Ingenious is today delighted to announce that Ingenious Real Estate Finance LLP has completed two new loans totalling £12.8m to fund new residential development projects in North Devon and the Cotswolds. Ingenious is providing funding for the development of 22 apartments to a joint venture between Indigo Capital Solutions and Blakesley Estates in the seaside […]
Ecocleen Services Limited (Ecocleen), tailored commercial cleaning solutions provider, has been supported with £3.5m for both acquisition funding and refinancing for some existing facilities by ThinCats, leading alternative finance provider to mid-sized SMEs. Established in 1993 and based in Oxfordshire, Ecocleen is a leading national commercial contract cleaning provider that is passionate about service excellence, […]
Accelerated Payments today announced it has advanced €300m worth of invoice financing to SMEs across the UK, Europe, and North America since its inception. Despite the challenges of Covid19 many businesses have continued to grow through the support of Accelerated Payments, which provides a critical lifeline to manage cashflow challenges. Founded in 2017, Accelerated Payments […]
Welsh bank Hodge has made a landmark investment in up-and-coming payment platform Yoello. The investment will help the Wales-based fintech continue its accelerated growth of their mobile payments and banking platform. This investment has landed at a fantastic time for Yoello, with the multi-award winning company making further headway in UK markets and international expansion. […]
