Financial
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Marshall and Anglian Water in UK private business elite
Cambridgeshire business powerhouses Marshall and Anglian Water again fly the flag for the region in this weekend’s 18th annual Sunday Times HSBC Top... Read More
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Shah honoured at UK angel showcase
Cambridge entrepreneur and investor Sunil Shah was named joint angel of the year at the 2019 UKBAA Angel Investment Awards at the Science Museum in... Read More
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Brown Shipley swallows NW Brown to create £9bn wealth management powerhouse
NW Brown, the Cambridge and Norwich-based provider of wealth management and employee benefits services, has merged its financial services operations... Read More
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East of England nets almost £33m in British Business Bank loans since 2012
British Business Bank’s Start Up Loans programme has lent £500 million to UK small businesses since it was set up in 2012 – with almost £33m going to... Read More
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US, Japan and Germany the prime investors in East of England region
Cambridge has been listed as the eighth best performing UK location for attracting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) projects for a second year running... Read More
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Essentra earns £14.4m through Extrusion sale
Quoted Milton Keynes company Essentra plc has divested its Extrusion business to global player Inter Primo A/S. The deal values Extrusion... Read More
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Santander provides £30m for new university in Milton Keynes
Santander is backing MK:U, the UK’s first university focused on digital skills, providing £30 million of funding to help establish the university and... Read More
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Atkinson named regional director for Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking
Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking has appointed a new regional director in the East of England to support local businesses across the region. David... Read More
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Property for tech scale-ups stimulates investment boom
Investment from European funds into the UK’s technology ecosystem leapt to almost £2 billion in 2018 – and 70 per cent of that haul went to companies... Read More
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Onecom secures £30m from HSBC to back growth roadmap
Onecom, a UK-leading business communications provider which has offices in Norwich, has secured a £30 million finance package from HSBC UK in support... Read More
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Tips on boosting EBITDA and reducing the financial risk of projects at minimal extra time or cost
Innovation is the heart of most companies’ strategy in this digital age, as this is seen as critical to maintaining one’s competitive edge, writes... Read More
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Is National Minimum Wage legislation due a reform?
Ian Thomas, associate partner at EY, explains the challenges National Minimum Wage legislation poses to businesses and whether it’s time for a reform... Read More
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Will grandmother Salomé See the Way to a brighter future?
This week, Cambridge-based overseas disability charity CBM is inviting the public to follow one grandmother’s life-changing story live from Rwanda as... Read More
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Cambridge Innovation Capital almost doubles resources with £150m raise
Cambridge Innovation Capital plc has almost doubled its financial resources with a £150 million fundraise. It is one of the largest private financing... Read More
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Cambridge startups lead regional VC boom despite UK lull
More than £125 million ($163.4m) of Venture Capital investment was made into the startup community in the East of England in the first three months... Read More
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Private bank opens Cambridge office
C. Hoare & Co., the UK’s oldest privately-owned bank, has established a footprint in Cambridge by opening an office at Milton Hall. It will... Read More
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Aqdot completes £6m Series B for multi-purpose technology push
Aqdot, the Cambridge-based supramolecular chemistry company has completed a Series B funding round of £6 million, supported by existing investors... Read More
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Cambridge-China engagement hits fever pitch
Fifteen technology companies pitched to Chinese investors at a special event in Cambridge held in March. Cambridge China Centre’s co-founder... Read More
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Cambridge University helps CIC more than double its resources with £150m raise
Cambridge University and its endowment fund are cornerstone investors in a landmark £150 million raise for light blue IP evangelist Cambridge... Read More
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Worldpay to be acquired by US company in $43bn power play
Cambridge headquartered global payments powerhouse Worldpay is being sold to US business Fidelity National Information Services Inc in a deal that... Read More