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December 12 2018

Oxford Bio expands strategic collaboration with WuXi Biologics

WuXi Biologics, a leading global open-access biologics technology platform company offering end-to-end solutions for biologics discovery, development and manufacturing and Oxford BioTherapeutics Ltd. ("OBT"), a clinical stage oncology company with a pipeline of immuno-oncology and antibody-drug conjugate based therapies, today announced the expansion of their strategic and innovative immuno-oncology (IO) alliance…

December 11 2018

NorthRow selected for the 2019 REGTECH100 List for second consecutive year

NorthRow, a leading RegTech firm which helps regulated clients with their AML, KYC and KYB requirements, are pleased to announce that it has been selected as one of The REGTECH100’s most innovative companies for the second consecutive year.

The REGTECH100 is an exclusive directory of the world’s leading RegTech companies, that…

December 07 2018

Waterfall to fund £1bn of SME loans through Funding Circle

Funding Circle Holdings plc (“Funding Circle”), the leading small business loans platform in the UK, US, Germany and the Netherlands, announces that Funding Circle UK and Waterfall Asset Management, LLC (“Waterfall”), a leading institutional asset manager focused on structured credit, have entered into a strategic partnership to support the growth…

December 05 2018

finnCap Group plc celebrates admission to AIM

finnCap Group plc celebrated its admission to AIM as it opened trading at the London Stock Exchange this morning, Wednesday 5th December.

finnCap, led by CEO Sam Smith, is building an integrated offering for growth companies to raise private and public equity and debt, alongside advice on acquisitions and disposals with…

November 28 2018

Manolete Partners listing on AIM

Manolete is pleased to announce its intention to apply for admission of its shares to trading on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange and associated placing. Peel Hunt LLP is acting as Nominated Adviser and Sole Broker to the Company. Admission to trading is expected to occur at…

September 25 2018

AV8 Ventures leads $8.5m investment into Hometree

Hometree, the online-led boiler installation service, has secured $8.5 million in financing from a group of leading investors led by AV8 Ventures in its Series A funding round. Hometree, launched in 2016, has been spearheading a much needed shake-up of the UK boiler market by putting control back into the…

September 14 2018

Perscitus team raise £15,000 for charity

The team of Perscitus Pirates paddled their hearts out in the 21st Annual Dragon Boat Festival on 8th September and raised a incredible £15,560!

More than 1,000 people competed in 50 teams. We managed to achieve the 4th fastest time of the day with 1 minute and 12 seconds.

It was a fantastic day…

August 08 2018

BioSURE HIV tests for sale on High Street for first time

BioSURE HIV tests are now available in all 200 Superdrug stores in the UK.

The test, which provides a result in 15 minutes, will retail at £33.95.

It had previously been available to buy online after becoming the first legally approved self-testing kit in 2015.

The test requires a small amount of blood…

August 08 2018

CurrencyFair announces Asian expansion as part of €20m investment plan

CurrencyFair, a leading provider of International Money Transfer services to consumers and businesses worldwide has today announced a major expansion into Asia through the acquisition of Hong Kong based, Convoy Payments Limited ("Convoy Payments"), a subsidiary of Convoy Global Holdings Limited.

This acquisition accelerates CurrencyFair’s entry into the Asian market and…

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