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BuyAssociation, an innovative company connecting property developers and investors, has been recognised as the 26th fastest growing business in the North of England in the Fast Growth 50 index. The Fast Growth 50 index identifies the fastest growing companies across six regions and nations of the … [Read more...]

Buy Association’s Eleanor Harvey looks at how Stockport has come on leaps and bounds in recent years, and its growth as an investment hotspot is only expected to accelerate.    Buy Association, specialists in bringing together investors and property developers at the earliest stages of … [Read more...]

The British Business Bank has found Greater Manchester is emerging as one of the leading innovation led clusters in its third annual Nations and Regions Tracker of business investment. The Tracker found the North West experienced a drop in equity deal quantity and investment value in 2022, … [Read more...]

Specialist developer and operator of high-performance data centre, Kao Data, has announced that leading infrastructure investment firm, Infratil, and Legal & General Capital, have increased their equity stakes in the company. Infratil will now hold a majority stake of 53%, Legal & General … [Read more...]

SME finance specialist, FW Capital, has announced its investment has totalled of £275 million of funding into businesses across Northern England. The investment by the firm is understood to have created and safeguarded 12,000 jobs across the region, and had an overall funding impact of over £600 … [Read more...]

Stockport Mayoral Development (MDC) has today announced The English Cities Fund (ECF) as its preferred long-term joint venture partner to develop an eight-acre site, known as Stockport 8, in Stockport town centre.   Stockport MDC and ECF will invest over £250million to transform the town … [Read more...]

Greater Manchester is set to build on economic ties with the Japanese city of Osaka following a visit from delegates from the city between 16th and 19th January. The visit was organised by MIDAS, Greater Manchester's investment agency, alongside GMCA and the Greater Manchester-Japan Steering … [Read more...]

Growth capital investor BGF has reported that 2022 was a record year for realisations in the North West, with three successful exits from businesses. In 2022, the investor exited Didsbury-based St Pierre Group following its acquisition by Mexican food manufacturer, Grupo Bimbo, after originally … [Read more...]