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Today's deal headlines May 09 2008

In today’s deal headlines private equity firm HIG Capital has acquired Chicago Oleochemicals for £47 million, as French builders merchant Saint Gobain is set to acquire Gibbs & Dandy for £43 million  

 

Small business growth setback May 08 2008

Continuing market volatility could cause an increase in businesses struggling to survive and expand, inevitably leading to more insolvencies, according to a business expert. 

 

 

Croda in chemicals disposal May 09 2008

A Yorkshire-based manufacturer of speciality chemicals will be £46.7 million better off following the sale of its Chicago business to HIG Capital.

 

Iofina’s AIM windfall May 09 2008

A London group that specialises in the exploration and mining of iodine and natural gas is to expand its operations after securing fresh funding through an admission to AIM.

 

 
 

Bargains on the high street
 Mar 13 2008

M&A’s Andrew MacLeod discovers there are bargains to be had on the high street for investors 

Weathering the storm Mar 25 2008

Can AIM hold its nerve against a turbulent economic landscape? Witold Sawin of Sawin & Edwards reports 
   
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Copper-bottomed funding

Rob Gilmore of Landsbanki Commercial Finance turns on the credit tap for a West Midlands pipe fittings maker, writes Patrizia Rossi
 
 
 

Splash the cash

Graham Parr and his rise from Bluecoat to the boardroom at Pontin’s. By Mark Dunne 
 

The cable buy

Entrepreneurial accountant David Thompson takes M&A’s Patrizia Rossi on his journey from number cruncher to deal-clincher 
 

PLUS Markets

Share market operator PLUS Markets Group intends to leave AIM for its own PLUS-Listed platform, writes Leslie Copeland
 

Exploring the options

There may be fewer deals on the table, but the ones that are getting through are seeing more innovative funding structures, writes Patrizia Rossi