finnCap Cavendish (“Cavendish”), part of financial advisory firm, finnCap Group plc, is pleased to announce it has advised on the sale of Pimlico Plumbers to Neighborly Inc., the world’s largest franchisor of home service brands. Pimlico Plumbers which was founded in 1979 by Charlie Mullins is the UK’s largest independent home services company. The business […]
Prestige Funds’ dedicated, specialist finance arranger – Privilege Finance has entered into a long-term partnership with Investec Bank plc (“Investec”) which will release up to GBP 90m worth of funds for UK climate change projects with approximately GBP 30m already arranged to date. The funding will be offered to existing anaerobic digestion (AD) plant customers […]
Tyk, a London-based global tech company, today announced it has closed a $35m growth equity funding round led by new investors Scottish Equity Partners (SEP), alongside existing investors MMC Ventures. Tyk’s innovative API management solution helps to build mission-critical systems in highly regulated industries such as financial services, healthcare, and government. It is used by […]
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, has signed ten major Trade Financing Agreements worth more than US$1.2BN, and Trade Development Agreements with its member countries from Asia and Africa, at the 46th IsDB Annual Meeting of the IsDB Group held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan earlier this month. […]
A record number of refinancings and recapitalisations were completed in the first half of 2021 in the UK, according to research from global investment bank GCA Altium. Data provided by the firm’s MidCapMonitor identified that over the course of H1 2021, 114 transactions were completed in the UK, resulting in the most active first half […]
Nucleus Commercial Finance, the fintech revolutionising how UK SMEs access finance, has today announced that it has reached £2bn in lending to SMEs. This milestone has been reached following a year of record growth for the fintech which saw it lend over £450m to UK businesses in 2020. This growth has been driven by Nucleus’ […]
British Business Investments, a commercial subsidiary of the British Business Bank, today announces a new £15m commitment to Liberty Leasing, which will increase access to finance for UK smaller businesses in the construction, engineering, transport, agriculture, and printing sectors. The commitment is a £15m block discounting funding line which will enable Liberty Leasing to support […]
A Yorkshire-based stairlift manufacturer, which specialises in producing bespoke designs for curved or complicated staircases, is targeting significant growth after securing £100,000 in loan funding from Finance For Enterprise and the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF). Bespoke Stairlifts will use the loan funding to create four senior roles in the business, as well as enabling […]
Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co has been solely retained by Sushi Shop, part of the AmRest family, to acquire a number of regional master franchisees across the UK. Founded in 1998 by Grégory Marciano and Hervé Louis, Sushi Shop is the leading European chain of restaurants for premium sushi, sashimi and other Japanese […]
Advantedge Commercial Finance has hit a funding milestone providing over £100m of funding to UK businesses to support their plans. The firm achieved the milestone in July and have continued their growth with funding levels now at £110m. The achievement comes on the back of what has been a challenging 18 months for businesses as […]
