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Accountancy firm BK Plus, has completed its acquisition of St Helens-based accountancy practice Abrams Ashton, to continue its expansion in the North West. Abrams Ashton is the first acquisition since our investment…

Providing high quality, affordable treatment in an area lacking NHS funding – Veincentre is the UK’s leading clinic specialising in state-of-the-art treatment for varicose veins. Partnering with a visionary vein service –…

Becoming a nationally leading force in materials testing services – Construction Testing Solutions (CTS) is a leading provider of on-site and laboratory testing, geo-environmental and structural assessment services to the UK Infrastructure…

Positively impacting career prospects in electrical training – Trade Skills 4U provides a range of electrical courses for individuals who have little or no electrical knowledge and want to become fully qualified…

Addressing the climate crisis by delivering strong, sustainable growth – Anthesis is a fast-growing, global sustainability specialist and a proud B Corp. They are an outstanding purpose-led business that seeks to significantly…

Congratulations, Beth, on becoming the first female to win the Insider Dealmaker of the Year award in 29 years. How do you feel about this achievement?  Being recognised with this award is…

We have announced a number of promotions across our team following another good year for the business. Within our Buy Out investment team, Midlands based Tom Hustler has been promoted to Senior…

Consolidating the UK holiday park market – Verdant Leisure operates across the North East of England and Scotland, providing self-catering lodges, caravan holidays, and holiday home ownership. They allow families to be…

International and acquisitive expansion for healthcare group – Vernacare is the world’s largest producer of single-use toileting and cleansing products. Leading innovation – Vernacare can trace its roots back to 1961 when…

The B2W Group, one of the UK’s leading pre-employment and apprenticeship training providers backed by our Impact Fund, has broadened its service offering with the acquisition of a specialist HR apprenticeship training…

For the second year, we held a carbon-neutral AGM for our Buyout Fund. We focused on improving our prevention and reduction initiatives which meant our offsetting total was even lower than last…

FourNet, the digital transformation and customer experience group, has made a third strategic acquisition since investment, and the second of 2023. The latest deal is for global network specialists 01T, a Brighton-based…