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AEC buys Malvern House Jul 02 2009
AEC Education Plc, a Singapore-based provider of education services, has acquired London-based rival Malvern House Group for up to £3.9 million. 
Bloomsbury waves wand at Tottel Jul 01 2009
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, the company behind the Harry Potter series, has acquired West Sussex-based Tottel Publishing for £9.9 million in cash.
Freedom4 Group Plc in acquisition spree Jul 02 2009
Freedom4 Group Plc, an Uxbridge-based provider of personal wireless broadband services, has agreed to acquire rivals Daisy and Vialtus for a combined value of £123 million.
Access Intelligence buys Ether-Ray Jul 01 2009
Access Intelligence Plc, a London-based professional services company, has acquired Ether-Ray, a software business that specialises in the public sector, for £2.4 million in cash.
Max Property's at home on AIM Jul 02 2009The arrival of Max Property gave a boost to AIM and the market as a whole, since its accompanying placing was oversubscribed and pulled in a plentiful £220 million of new cash.
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 Why a global presence is vital Jun 30 2009Simon Cook, the CEO of venture capital firm DFJ Esprit, looks at why you should maintain an overseas presence
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Back on trackHard choices do pay off. James Harris speaks to CEOs who have revived the fortunes of their respective companies.
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RWS Holdings buys Communicare Jun 30 2009
RWS Holdings Plc (RWS), an international provider of intellectual property support services, has acquired Communicare, which focuses on translations for the medical and pharmaceutical industries, for £2.1 million in cash. The deal is in keeping with RWS’s strategy to complement organic growth with targeted acquisitions.
Read IFA in management buy-out Jun 30 2009
Hanover-based financial services provider AWD Group has sold its subsidiary Read IFA to management. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.
 AIM liquidity driversGood companies are hard to find. Oliver Haill takes a look at what differentiates the Alternative Investment Market’s most-traded concerns
 Scotland M&A reviewThe collapse of the Dunfermline Building Society may have dented consumer confidence, but it hasn’t discouraged dealmakers from expanding north of the border
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 Creative SparksA North London electrical goods firm has secured funds from unlikely sources to re-energise the business.
 Championing cash flowSteve Websdale, managing director of independent asset-based financier Venture Structured Finance, outlines how businesses can escape today’s cash flow pitfalls
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