Finance

Bristol lending manager taken on by Atelier to spearhead £50m of new finance for property developers

June 1, 2023
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Bristol lending manager taken on by Atelier to spearhead £50m of new finance for property developers

Specialist property lender Atelier has appointed Mike Page as lending manager based in Bristol to lead its expansion in the South West and South Wales. Mike, pictured, who has 19 years’ property finance experience – mainly working in the Bristol market – is tasked by Atelier to work with residential,...

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Live webinar: Power to your Business – What you should know as you switch to solar

May 30, 2023
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Live webinar: Power to your Business – What you should know as you switch to solar

On-site renewable energy generation is helping thousands of businesses to reduce costs, become more sustainable and gain long term energy security. If you’re considering solar power but are not sure where to start, this free breakfast webinar is a chance to hear from those who have already made the...

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New funding for Future Leap means it can now look ahead to further expansion outside its home city

May 26, 2023
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New funding for Future Leap means it can now look ahead to further expansion outside its home city

Bristol’s pioneering Future Leap sustainability network and consultancy is to expand outside the city for the first time after securing new funding. The business, one of the UK’s largest green networks, is to open a site in the Bath area in response to the growing demand for its services...

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Bristol Business News photo gallery: Albert Goodman Bristol office opening celebrations

May 26, 2023
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Bristol Business News photo gallery: Albert Goodman Bristol office opening celebrations

Regional chartered accountancy firm Albert Goodman marked the opening of its new Bristol office with a special event in the city last night. Taking place in Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, the event has attended by clients and members of the city’s business community. The new office on King...

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£3.3m bank funding gives food ingredients firm appetite for further overseas expansion

May 26, 2023
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£3.3m bank funding gives food ingredients firm appetite for further overseas expansion

Bristol-based international food manufacturer Plant Ex Ingredients is increasing its production capacity by 30% and sourcing additional raw materials to fuel growth after securing a £3.3m funding package. The firm, which makes natural flavours and extracts, is expanding into Turkey where it has a second factory, as well as...

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Insulation services firm snaps up heating equipment supplier in deal put together by FRP’s Bristol office

May 25, 2023
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Insulation services firm snaps up heating equipment supplier in deal put together by FRP’s Bristol office

FRP Corporate Finance’s Bristol team has advised on a major deal in the burgeoning renewable energy sector. The team worked with Hampshire-headquartered insulation services provider South Coast Insulation Services (SCIS), a tier-one partner to three of the ‘big six’ energy suppliers, on its acquisition of heating equipment supplier Cotswold...

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Series of promotions at Milsted Langdon rewards staff across the business

May 23, 2023
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Independent regional accounting firm Milsted Langdon, which has one of its five offices in Bristol, is celebrating a raft of new promotions as it recognises the talent within its teams. A dozen staff members have been promoted to new roles, including three new directors – Martin Johnson, Lyndsay Hardwick...

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£200,000 investment to fund further growth at pioneering Bristol digital marketplace Yuup

May 19, 2023
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£200,000 investment to fund further growth at pioneering Bristol digital marketplace Yuup

Digital marketplace Yuup has secured a further £200,000 investment to help it continue growing its presence in its home city of Bristol while strengthening its expansion in Birmingham. Launched in 2021, Yuup’s online platform offers bookable, in-person events, workshops and fun group activities organised and hosted by local people,...

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Watchdog Ofgem orders energy giant Ovo to repay thousands of customers it overcharged

May 19, 2023
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Watchdog Ofgem orders energy giant Ovo to repay thousands of customers it overcharged

Bristol-headquartered energy group Ovo has been ordered to repay thousands of its customers after overcharging their bills. The firm, Britain’s third-biggest energy supplier, was found to be in breach of the government’s energy price cap by regulator Ofgem, which said almost 11,000 of its customers had paid a total...

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New corporate finance partner for PKF Francis Clark in Bristol among firm’s latest promotions

May 18, 2023
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New corporate finance partner for PKF Francis Clark in Bristol among firm’s latest promotions

Regional accountancy group PKF Francis Clark has promoted Sam Phillips, the head of its transaction services team in Bristol, to partner. The move, along with nine other newly promoted partners, takes the number of partners in the firm to 60, the most in its 104-year history.  Sam, pictured, joined the...

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Sale of global wealth management business to finance group handled by Foot Anstey team

May 18, 2023
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Sale of global wealth management business to finance group handled by Foot Anstey team

The private wealth sector team at Foot Anstey has advised long-standing international wealth management client The Fry Group on its sale to a major UK-based group. The deal expands new owner Progeny’s reach into Europe, Middle East and Asia and also increases its total assets under management to more...

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New department heads for real estate and private client services take up their roles at Burges Salmon

May 17, 2023
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Bristol-headquartered national law firm Burges Salmon has appointed two of its partners as departments heads. Rick Read has become its new head of real estate while Jim Aveline now heads private client services. A partner in the firm’s real estate investment and asset management team, Rick, pictured, acts for...

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Former PwC partner takes up role as regional finance group SWIG’s first group CEO

May 17, 2023
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Former PwC partner takes up role as regional finance group SWIG’s first group CEO

Regional alternative finance lender South West Investment Group (SWIG) has appointed former mergers & acquisitions partner at global accountancy firm PwC Chris Butters as its first group CEO. Chris, pictured, who has been a non-executive director of SWIG for more than two years, will lead on the organisation’s growth...

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