Finance
Updates to the Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard: Finance and Accounting
As of the 1st of August 2023, the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) has updated the Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard. Funding bands have been revised and increased from £8,000 to £12,000 to reflect new content and increased costs of delivery. ...
Lighthouse Advisory Partners acts as lead advisor for Causeway on its acquisition of one.network from Bridgepoint
Lighthouse Advisory Partners continues a strong 2023 with another landmark M&A deal in the construction technology sector. ...
Q Capital raises $400m to invest in transformative deep tech companies
Cambridge and London-based venture capital firm, IQ Capital, targets most innovative European deeptech start-ups. ...
Cambridge Enterprise celebrates a year of innovation and economic growth
Cambridge Enterprise, the research commercialisation arm of the University of Cambridge, marked its 15th anniversary with a remarkable series of achievements. ...
The Cambridge appoints new Non-Executive Directors
The Cambridge Building Society has announced the appointment of three new Non-Executive Directors to its Board after its previous long standing Board members reached the end of their 9-year limit terms. ...
Corporate optimism dips for UK CFOs
Confidence among the finance leaders of the UK’s largest firms has dipped in the second quarter, partially unwinding the sharp rise in sentiment seen in Q1 2023, according to Deloitte’s UK CFO Survey Q2 2023. ...
How to do a great holiday handover
Whatever you are looking forward to when you take some much-deserved annual leave, there is the small matter of the holiday handover you need to get out of the way first. A good holiday handover means you can properly switch off and benefit from your downtime without worrying about bus...
Price Bailey announces more trainee opportunities
Price Bailey is set to welcome 41 trainees in 2023, with the firm receiving nine new graduates and school leavers onto their trainee programmes in June. ...
Large amounts of capital still to be deployed in life sciences sector, says RSM UK
Private equity buyouts in the UK healthcare sector including life sciences increased 14%* in Q1 2023 and remain ahead of pre-pandemic levels, even in the face of economic headwinds. With high levels of capital available to be deployed, its expected private equity interest will continue ...
Overseas investment in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough strengthens
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough continues to be an attractive place for investment from overseas companies, despite tough economic times, latest figures show. ...