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The Birmingham office of venture capital firm EV has secured a substantial minority equity stake in outdoor brand Trekmates as part of an pounds 8.7 million deal. Additional debt facilities were provided by The Co-operative Bank and EV said the funding package meant the business was well positioned to continue to grow.
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THE Irish Venture Capital Association and the Monaco Private Equity and Venture Capital Association have signed a partnership deal that will pave the way for the sharing of investment opportunities. They will collaborate with a view to benefiting from each other's experience, capabilities and networks.
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EQUITYBITES-(C)2011 M2 COMMUNICATIONS Venture capital company Harris & Harris Group Inc (Nasdaq:TINY) has finalised a new USD10m revolving credit facility with TD Bank NA, the company said yesterday.
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Investment firm Midven has announced a record pounds 12 million of venture capital invested in December to fund the growth of its portfolio companies. The new cash takes the level of thirdparty investment funding into portfolio companies of the Advantage Growth Fund to more than pounds 65 million.
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INCOME-hungry investors are turning their attention to venture capital trusts. These can pay a tax-efficient income for those willing to hold on for the long term and risk their cash. Venture capital trusts provide money for fledgling companies through loans or direct investment. They tend to invest in a company for at least three years and typically five to six years, expanding it before hopefully selling it at a profit.
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DRAMATIC share price swings might scare some investors, but spread-betting firms lap it up. Massive intra-day volatility leaves them in paradise. Tim Howkins, boss of IG Group, which claims to have more than 50pc of regular UK spread-betting punters, has said in the past that every time the stockmarket collapses and makes the headlines, IG sees a surge in new clients. The Greek debt crisis has probably been manna from heaven for the group, which is forecast to make profits of around Pounds 145m this year, up from Pounds 111m in 2009. But that counted for nothing as the shares were sold down to 382.8p before closing 7.8p off at 392.2p. Surprise news that venture capital group CVC Capital - a long-time supporter - had sold half of its shareholding, some 15.1m shares at 386p a share, via B...
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john.hill@ncjmedia.co.uk THE national venture capital group that runs a pounds 25m fund for technology business is confident it will soon be able to reveal new additions to its roster of completed deals. IP Group has already invested pounds 250,000 in Teesside technology firm Onyx, as well as pounds 750,000 in Newcastle train tech company Nomad Digital via the Finance for Business North East Technology Fund.
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DRAMATIC share price swings might scare some investors, but spread-betting firms lap it up. Massive intra-day volatility leaves them in paradise. Tim Howkins, boss of IG Group, which claims to have more than 50pc of regular UK spread-betting punters, has said in the past that every time the stockmarket collapses and makes the headlines, IG sees a surge in new clients. The Greek debt crisis has probably been manna from heaven for the group, which is forecast to make profits of around Pounds 145m this year, up from Pounds 111m in 2009. But that counted for nothing as the shares were sold down to 382.8p before closing 7.8p off at 392.2p. Surprise news that venture capital group CVC Capital - a long-time supporter - had sold half of its shareholding, some 15.1m shares at 386p a share, via B...
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A VENTURE capital fund for small firms in Merseyside and the North-West will get pounds 40m more than originally expected when it launches in the summer. The Northwest Development Agency (NWDA) yesterday invited fund managers to bid to run the pounds 184m Venture Capital and Loan Fund (VCLF), more than pounds 70m of which will be allocated to Merseyside.
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A NEW EUR 85m venture capital fund has been launched to help high- tech firms in Ireland get off the ground and create new, high- quality jobs. The fund will be managed by Atlantic Bridge Partners, which has EUR 250m already under investment in up-andcoming Irish firms.
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