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Today's deal headlines
Done deals:
- RPS Group plc has bought OIL for £6.5 million cash, in order to increase its consultancy services to the oil and gas sector
- Smiths News plc, a newspaper and magazine wholesaler, has bought retail management consultancy Rascal Solutions for £3 million cash
- Cardif Pinnacle has increased its protection insurance offering with the purchase of Direct Life & Pension Services
(Source: Insurance Times)
- Portrait Software plc has bought Norway-based Million Handshakes for an initial £2.3 million in a bid to increase its marketing software offering
Deals in the pipeline:
- Turnaround investment fund Agilo is looking to buy part of nightclub chain CanDu, which is set to go into administration
(Source: morningadvertiser.co.uk)
- Network Group plc is set to buy a majority stake of fellow recruitment firm Pertemps People Development Group for £17.9 million
- Dublin-based building materials group CRH plc has agreed to acquire 50 per cent of My Home Industries of India, for €290 million (£226.4 million)
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