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Palatine raises over £9,000 for Manchester Young Lives
Last week we held our annual Manchester Charity Darts Night and raised an incredible £9,367 for Manchester Young Lives, an amazing charity that promotes the social and educational inclusion of children and young people. The money will support the maintenance of their adventure playground at the Addy Centre in Wythenshawe. Thank you to everyone that…
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Palatine raises over £12,000 for The Diwali Basket Brigade
Last week we held our annual Birmingham Charity Darts Night and raised an amazing £12,930 for the Diwali Basket Brigade, a fantastic charity that provides food hampers to socially deprived and vulnerable households. The money will go towards buying nearly 1,200 food hampers to families and individuals in need, from all faiths and backgrounds across…
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Palatine Publishes Sustainability Report for 2023
Download our latest Sustainability Report. Maintaining the momentum of becoming a high scoring B Corp in 2022, we continued to stride ahead in 2023, setting ambitious climate commitments and becoming signatories to the Investing in Women Code. A major milestone was reached as we raised an Article 9 (EU SFDR) labelled Impact Fund. In this…
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BK Plus announces first acquisition in Buckinghamshire
BK Plus has announced its first acquisition in Buckinghamshire. As one of the fastest-growing accountancy firms in the UK, the business has expanded into Buckinghamshire with the acquisition of Haines Watts in High Wycombe. This move marks the latest in a series of recent acquisitions following the recent additions in The South West. The office…
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Returns with Purpose – Q+A with Impact Chairman Ian McAuley
Ian, what motivated your choice to chair Impactful Companies instead of traditional growth-oriented companies that do not prioritise impact? With a degree in civil and environmental engineering, one could argue that I have always been involved in building things that contribute positively to society. I am also a pragmatist who recognises that growth can be…
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Palatine Invests in Global Digital Transformation Services Provider and Completes Strategic Acquisition
We have made a significant investment in global digital transformation services provider, Bluprintx. The announcement coincides with the completion of Bluprintx’s latest strategic acquisition, and its first with our backing. Headquartered in Liverpool and with operations in the US, Netherlands and Australia, Bluprintx enables productivity and revenue growth through technology, data and AI solutions in…
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Palatine Impact Backs Growth at The MOLE Clinic
Our Impact Fund has acquired a majority shareholding in The MOLE Clinic, a pioneering healthcare business which aims to lower UK skin cancer mortality rates by screening tens of thousands of patients a year to detect skin cancer at an early stage. The acquisition for an undisclosed sum from the Hebe Group, which includes the…
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Palatine Exits Direct Tyre Management with Secondary Buy-Out by Caledonia
We have successfully exited Lancashire-based Direct Tyre Management (DTM) in a secondary buy-out by Caledonia Private Capital. The deal follows a record period of growth and investment for DTM, which works with major fleet operators to monitor and maintain their vehicles’ tyres. In the last two years turnover has increased from £30m to £60m. We…
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BK Plus South West Expansion Continues with Two New Acquisitions
UK accounting and financial advisory firm, BK Plus has bolstered its South West presence with the acquisition of two more accountancy practices in Cornwall. Following its recent acquisition of Atkins Ferrie, BK Plus has now welcomed Walker Moyle Chartered Accountants and Pooleys Chartered Accountants & Business Advisers to the group. The bolt-ons are the latest…
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