Financial
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Cambridge quartet in UK’s fastest sales gazelles
Cambridge technology quartet Featurespace, Azuri Technologies, Darktrace and Endomag have all made the Sunday Times Hiscox Tech Track 100 league... Read More
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CBM campaign raises £1.85m to treat hundreds of thousands of visually impaired
Cambridge-based overseas disability charity CBM has raised £1.85 million for its See the Way appeal to help people with sight problems in the world’s... Read More
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Funding for sustainability in focus at East of England summits
BDO and Lloyds Bank have again joined forces to stage two ‘Sustainability Matters’ seminars in Cambridge and Ipswich on September 25 and 26.... Read More
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Crane hire firm hits fresh heights with bank funding
A Colchester crane hire business has moved into 30,000 sq ft premises and added to its fleet of cranes with support via a seven-figure funding... Read More
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Russians invest in KisanHub £3.4m round
Quoted Moscow investor Sistema has joined UK funds in backing a £3.4 million Series A round for Cambridge AgriTech innovator KisanHub. Notion in... Read More
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Japanese lead $10m Series B for Cambridge Touch Technologies
Cambridge Touch Technologies (CTT) – a Cambridge University spin-out creating the next generation of multi-touch screens – is set for rapid global... Read More
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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