Financial
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2020 brings record company formations for Cambridgeshire despite pandemic
More new businesses were established in Cambridgeshire during 2020 than in any previous year – hitting a new record high. Despite the considerable... Read More
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IPO activity forecast to surge in 2021
Competition for investment is set to intensify after the UK markets closed last year with a flourish of activity which is predicted to continue in... Read More
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Cambridge-Singapore alliance to speed FinTech research and commercialisation
An historic agreement co-steered by thought leaders in Cambridge and Singapore is set to fast-track research and commercialisation of FinTech plays... Read More
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EY grows fee income and parades diversity in bullish growth strategy
Following a strong performance over the first nine months of its financial year, pre COVID-19, EY has reported five per cent UK revenue growth and... Read More
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Green banks to end reign of greenbacks and GDP obsession
Leading economists from the United Nations and the University of Cambridge were meeting this week in a bid to end a global fixation with Gross... Read More
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Private businesses harness COVID pandemic to effect positive change
PwC UK has launched a new report – Private Business: ‘The way ahead’– which through a series of interviews captures the experience of life inside... Read More
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Cluster deals hit $66.85 billion in 12 giddy months
Looking at major deals in the last 12 calendar months it’s hard to overshadow the $40 billion swoop by US technology heavyweight NVIDIA for Cambridge... Read More
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PEM advises on sale of healthcare comms company
MJog Limited, a patient messaging specialist which provides a range of two-way communications solutions such as digital app, SMS, email and... Read More
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COVID-19 uncovers hidden risks for business
Post-lockdown, what is the impact on insurance and business risk? S-Tech executive Josh Simpson answers frequently asked questions about the issues... Read More
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Galaxy of stars shines via novel auction for East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices
A galaxy of showbiz stars led by serial charity campaigner Griff Rhys Jones are donating novel items to an online auction to raise money for East... Read More
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Quoted company profit warnings surge as nuclear winter looms for listed firms
East of England listed businesses recorded an 86 per cent increase in profit warnings during the first three quarters of 2020 compared to the same... Read More
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East of England firms claim £655m in R & D tax credits
New statistics published by HMRC reveal that a total of £655 million was paid out to businesses across the East of England in research and... Read More
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Amadeus Capital backs Polish FinTech company Kontomatik
Cambridge-based venture capital firm Amadeus Capital Partners and California VC Runa Capital – plus two individual investors – have acquired 100 per... Read More
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Google entrepreneur backs Cambridge InsurTech company Rnwl
Cambridge InsurTech startup Rnwl has raised a second tranche of cash in record time with the promise of more to come as it wows the crowd on Seedrs... Read More
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Triple triumph for Beckett Investment Management Group
The East of England economy has been given a boost of confidence with a national business announcing a hat-trick of decisions to invest in the region... Read More
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FRP acquires specialist corporate finance and forensic services group JDC
Specialist business advisory firm FRP has announced the acquisition of JDC Group. Headquartered in Norwich, the JDC Group is a leading specialist... Read More
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EBCam to deliver online ‘reward and benefits’ masterclass
EBCam Employee Benefits Ltd, is hosting a series of free online events aimed at HR and finance professionals in and around Cambridge. The... Read More
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East of England rainmakers feature in Experian deals pantheon
Cambridge-based UK law firm Mills & Reeve has excelled in Experian’s corporate deals survey for the first six months of 2020. It leads a... Read More
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Companies start to feel crippling cash strictures, says BDO
Cash generation of businesses in East Anglia has stayed worryingly low heading into the financial crunch that’s starting to be triggered by the COVID... Read More
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Zedify delivers as it steps on the GAS with £300k investment
Zedify, a network of first and last mile urban delivery operations across the UK with bases in Cambridge and Norwich, has raised over £300,000... Read More