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</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/twp-engineer-a-fair-valuation-for-client-277.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - LEES hit their target</title><description>LEES Accountants, The Corporate Finance Network's representative in East Anglia, have recently completed Project Target, the disposal of a company in the leisure industry.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/lees-hit-their-target-276.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Murphy Salisbury bring home the bacon</title><description>Steve Smith from Murphy Salisbury, our representative firm in the Warwickshire area, have advised their client Browns Food Service, on their sale to Brakes Group, a leading supplier to the foodservice sector with a turnover of approx. 2.2 bn&#xD;
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</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/murphy-salisbury-bring-home-the-bacon-272.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Wholesale success for Lambert, Roper &amp; Horsfield</title><description>Lambert, Roper &amp; Horsfield, representing The Corporate Finance Network in mid- Yorkshire, have enabled their client to continue trading successfully, by securing new financial backing on their behalf.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/wholesale-success-for-lambert-roper-horsfield-268.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Developing deals comes easily to LEES</title><description>LEES Accountants, The Corporate Finance Networks member firm in the East Anglia region, have assisted their client with the syndicate purchase of a major commercial property.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/developing-deals-comes-easily-to-lees-267.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Dyke Yaxley ensure clients get their fair share</title><description>Dyke Yaxley accountants, representing The Corporate Finance Network in Shrewsbury, have advised their client through an extensive company reorganisation, including the sale of 100% of their share capital.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/dyke-yaxley-ensure-clients-get-their-fair-share-266.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Allens pay attention to the small print</title><description>Allens, The Corporate Finance Networks member firm in the Manchester area have advised on the sale of a local commercial printing firm.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/allens-pay-attention-to-the-small-print-265.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Leisurely divestment for LEES</title><description>LEES Accountants, representing The Corporate Finance Network in the Norwich and East Anglia area, have assisted their client with the disposal of a division of their business, a company in the leisure industry.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/leisurely-divestment-for-lees-264.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Greens a good colour for Iain D Sim &amp; Co</title><description>The Corporate Finance Networks Scottish representative firm, Iain D Sim &amp; Co, have continued their run of fundraising success, with a deal supporting green energy sources.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/greens-a-good-colour-for-iain-d-sim-co-259.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Haworths to the rescue</title><description>Haworths, the new addition to The Corporate Finance Network, have assisted a business in serious trouble, and enabled them to return to successful trading.&#xD;
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</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/haworths-to-the-rescue-258.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Iain D Sim &amp; Co funding medical progress</title><description>Another great fundraising deal for Iain D Sim &amp; co, representing The Corporate Finance Network in Scotland, who have assisted progress in medical treatment by supporting a prototype to market.&#xD;
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</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/iain-d-sim-co-funding-medical-progress-257.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - LRH helps to seal the deal</title><description>Lambert, Roper and Horsfield, representing The Corporate Finance Network in Yorkshire, have helped with the formation of a new group of companies, specialising in materials handling and industrial packaging.&#xD;
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</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/lrh-helps-to-seal-the-deal-256.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Flyaway success for Iain D Sim and co</title><description>Iain D Sim &amp; co, The Corporate Finance Networks flagship firm in Scotland, have secured funding for their client, allowing them to go ahead with expansion plans.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/flyaway-success-for-iain-d-sim-and-co-255.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Continental Communication for Iain D Sim &amp; co</title><description>Iain D Sim &amp; Co, the first Scottish member firm of The Corporate Finance Network, have helped their client take advantage of Scottish funding options to enable overseas expansion.&#xD;
</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/continental-communication-for-iain-d-sim-co-252.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Lamont Pridmore construct clever disposal.</title><description>Lamont Pridmore, The Corporate Finance Networks member firm in the Cumbria and Lancaster region, have assisted their client with the disposal of their company.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/lamont-pridmore-construct-clever-disposal-250.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - LEES keep it in the family</title><description>LEES Accountants, The Corporate Finance Networks representative in Norwich &amp; East Anglia, have ensured the smooth exit of a 50% shareholder and the successful continuation of the business.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/lees-keep-it-in-the-family-247.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Lamont Pridmore go green</title><description>Lamont Pridmore, The Corporate Finance Networks representative in the Cumbria and Lancaster region, have enabled their client to expand their company with their fundraising project.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/lamont-pridmore-go-green-246.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Allens bring Christmas cheer to client</title><description>Allens have assisted with the acquisition of a special needs school and residential home, saving 100 jobs, and the places of many children and teenagers with severe disabilities.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/allens-bring-christmas-cheer-to-client-244.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Dyke Yaxley ensure client gets fair share</title><description>Dyke Yaxley, representing The Corporate Finance Network in the Shrewsbury area, have assisted their client to purchase the shares of a retiring company shareholder.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/dyke-yaxley-ensure-client-gets-fair-share-239.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - LRH manufacture new venture for client!</title><description>Lambert, Roper &amp; Horsfield, The Corporate Finance Networks member firm in the Mid Yorkshire region have assisted their client with the purchase of a company out of liquidation.&#xD;
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</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/lrh-manufacture-new-venture-for-client-238.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - LEES ensure jobs are safe for Christmas!</title><description>LEES, The Corporate Finance Networks member firm in the Norwich &amp; East Anglian region, have assisted their client in the acquisition of a company in the plastic processing industry.&#xD;
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</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/lees-ensure-jobs-are-safe-for-christmas-237.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Williams &amp; Co carefully engineer expansion!</title><description>Robert Williams, a representative of The Corporate Finance Networks Executive Team, has successfully assisted his client in a fundraising project.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/williams-co-carefully-engineer-expansion-236.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Carefully crafted deal for Murphy Salisbury!</title><description>Murphy Salisbury, The Corporate Finance Networks representative firm in Warwickshire, have enabled their client to secure funding for a new business venture.&#xD;
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</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/carefully-crafted-deal-for-murphy-salisbury-235.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Williams &amp; Co give food for thought!!</title><description>Williams &amp; Co, representing The Corporate Finance Networks Executive Team, have enabled their client to secure new finance for an expansion project.&#xD;
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</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/williams-co-give-food-for-thought-234.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Free-range success for LEES!</title><description>LEES, The Corporate Finance Networks member firm in the Norwich &amp; East Anglian region, have enabled their client to refinance with RBS, funding company expansion after a difficult trading period.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/free-range-success-for-lees-233.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Murphy Salisbury survey the situation for client!</title><description>Murphy Salisbury, representing The Corporate Finance Network in Warwickshire, have successfully advised their client on the planned departure of the companys major shareholder.&#xD;
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</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/murphy-salisbury-survey-the-situation-for-client-231.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Murphy Salisbury give client a new lease of life!</title><description>Murphy Salisbury, The Corporate Finance Networks member firm in the Warwickshire region, have assisted their client with the acquisition of a new property, advising on some potentially difficult aspects.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/murphy-salisbury-give-client-a-new-lease-of-life-229.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Nicholsons help importer fund significant growth</title><description>Nicholsons, The Corporate Finance Networks member firm in the Lincolnshire &amp; Peterborough region, have enabled their client to raise funds to assist with significant growth within the business.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/nicholsons-help-importer-fund-significant-growth-228.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - The skys the limit for Iain D Sim &amp; Co!</title><description>Iain D Sim &amp; Co, The Corporate Finance Networks founding Scottish firm, have enabled their client to secure the funding they need for relocation.&#xD;
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</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/the-skys-the-limit-for-iain-d-sim-co-224.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Iain D Sim &amp; Co help clients buck the trend!</title><description>Iain D Sim &amp; Co, The Corporate Finance Networks first Scottish member firm, have helped their client to expand, even in todays difficult financial climate.&#xD;
</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/iain-d-sim-co-help-clients-buck-the-trend-220.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Award-worthy turnaround for LEES!</title><description>LEES Accountants, representing The Corporate Finance Network in the Norwich &amp; East Anglian region, have assisted their client to secure alternative funding, as part of an extremely successful wider restructuring plan.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/award-worthy-turnaround-for-lees-219.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Steely success for Hunter Gee Holroyd!</title><description>Hunter Gee Holroyd, representing The Corporate Finance Network in the North Yorkshire &amp; Humber region, have assisted their client to secure a new 800k finance facility from Royal Bank of Scotland.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/steely-success-for-hunter-gee-holroyd-218.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Lamont Pridmore plant new shoots of growth!</title><description>Lamont Pridmore, The Corporate Finance Networks member firm in the Cumbria and Lancaster region, have recently enabled their client to secure new funding, in line with an initiative to re-brand the company and improve their market share.&#xD;
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</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/lamont-pridmore-plant-new-shoots-of-growth-217.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Summer success for Lambert Roper &amp; Horsfield!</title><description>Lambert Roper &amp; Horsfield, the representative of The Corporate Finance Network in the mid Yorkshire region, have assisted with the acquisition of a company, undertaking a due diligence investigation and providing advice throughout.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/summer-success-for-lambert-roper-horsfield-214.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Allens package up successful sale for client!</title><description>Allens, The Corporate Finance Networks representative in the South Manchester &amp; North Cheshire area, have recently assisted their client with the sale of their business, advising from start to completion.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/allens-package-up-successful-sale-for-client-212.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - TWP help the medicine go down!</title><description>TWP, The Corporate Finance Networks representative in Surrey, have assisted their client with the ongoing sale of their company.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/twp-help-the-medicine-go-down-208.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Nicholsons lend a hand</title><description>Nicholsons, the firm representing The Corporate Finance Network in Lincolnshire &amp; Peterborough, have assisted a business in the retail sector to acquire the trade and assets of another site.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/nicholsons-lend-a-hand-206.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - LEES build new route to funding!</title><description>LEES Accountants, representing The Corporate Finance Network in the East Anglia region, have secured alternative methods of funding for their client, allowing them to continue trading.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/lees-build-new-route-to-funding-205.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Material advice from Williams &amp; Co</title><description>Robert Williams, a representative of The Corporate Finance Networks Executive Team, has assisted his client in making an investment decision, with thorough investigation and shrewd advice.&#xD;
</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/material-advice-from-williams-co-203.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Success just a cluck away for LEES!!</title><description>LEES, The Corporate Finance Networks member firm for the Norwich and East Anglia region, have enabled their client to concentrate on its most successful trading divisions, with the sale of a loss-making subsidiary</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/success-just-a-cluck-away-for-lees-202.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Success printed in black and white for Horsfield &amp; Smith!</title><description>Horsfield &amp; Smith, The Corporate Finance Networks representative firm in the North Manchester area, have enabled their client to expand  a fantastic good news story during these difficult trading times for many other businesses.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/success-printed-in-black-and-white-for-horsfield-smith-201.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Allens Find an Alternative Route</title><description>Allens, The Corporate Finance Networks member firm for the South Manchester and North Cheshire area, have assisted their client in securing a future for their business.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/allens-find-an-alternative-route-200.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - LEES Farm Success for Client!</title><description>LEES, The Corporate Finance Networks member firm in the Norwich &amp; East Anglia region, have assisted their client to purchase a farm using their Pension Fund.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/lees-farm-success-for-client-199.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - A Tasty Deal for Williams &amp; Co!</title><description>Robert Williams, a representative of The Corporate Finance Networks Executive Team, proves that great advice gets results, after securing a new funding line for his client, a company in the meat processing industry.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/a-tasty-deal-for-williams-co-198.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Nicholsons engineer smooth exit for shareholder!</title><description>Nicholsons, The Corporate Finance Networks representative firm in Lincolnshire &amp; Peterborough, have assisted a company considering the departure of a shareholder.&#xD;
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</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/nicholsons-engineer-smooth-exit-for-shareholder-197.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Williams &amp; Co help to fund success!</title><description>Robert Williams, a representative of The Corporate Finance Networks Executive Team, has successfully assisted his client in a fundraising project.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/williams-co-help-to-fund-success-196.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - A meaty deal for Murphy Salisbury!</title><description>Murphy Salisbury, The Corporate Finance Networks member firm for the Warwickshire region, have assisted their client with the disposal of their business.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/a-meaty-deal-for-murphy-salisbury-195.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Williams &amp; Co strike gold with Project Metal!</title><description>Williams &amp; Co, a representative of The Corporate Finance Networks Executive Team, have advised their client on a planned share acquisition.&#xD;
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</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/williams-co-strike-gold-with-project-metal-194.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Success in clear sight for Nicholsons!</title><description>Nicholsons, The Corporate Finance Networks representative in the Lincolnshire area, have assisted their client by conducting a due diligence investigation into a specialist retailer.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/success-in-clear-sight-for-nicholsons-191.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Dyke Yaxley build great deals for clients</title><description>Dyke Yaxley, The Corporate Finance Network's member firm in the Shrewsbury area, have assisted their client to complete the sale of their company.&#xD;
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</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/dyke-yaxley-build-great-deals-for-clients-185.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Murphy Salisbury has the medicine of success!</title><description>Murphy Salisbury, The Corporate Finance Network's representative in the Warwickshire region, have assisted their client to build on a previous management buy out with the acquisition of a new company.&#xD;
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</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/murphy-salisbury-has-the-medicine-of-success-184.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Co-operative Success for LRH</title><description>Lambert Roper &amp; Horsfield, The Corporate Finance Network's member firm in the Mid Yorkshire region, have assisted their client to refinance with The Co-operative Bank.&#xD;
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</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/co-operative-success-for-lrh-183.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Nicholsons advise on restructure</title><description>Nicholsons, The Corporate Finance Networks representative in Lincolnshire and Peterborough, have helped their client to review their companys financial and commercial position, which has resulted in a business restructure.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/nicholsons-advise-on-restructure-182.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Williams &amp; Co save business with 1 day to spare!</title><description>Williams &amp; Co, a representative of The Corporate Finance Networks Executive Team, have successfully completed a business turnaround project, enabling their client to continue trading.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/williams-co-save-business-with-1-day-to-spare-174.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Williams creates a bidding war!</title><description>Robert Williams, a member of The Corporate Finance Network's Executive Team, recently assisted the owners of Speed Fuel Oils Ltd to complete a successful sale of their company.&#xD;
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</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/williams-creates-a-bidding-war-173.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Horsfield &amp; Smith provide charitable expertise</title><description>Horsfield and Smith, The Corporate Finance Network's representative firm in the North Manchester region, has recently completed a due diligence assignment for a client in the charity sector.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/horsfield-smith-provide-charitable-expertise-172.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - LEES increase value from 1 to 250,000</title><description>LEES Accountants, The Corporate Finance Network's member firm for the Norwich &amp; East Anglia region, have enabled a client to secure the successful sale of their company.&#xD;
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</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/lees-increase-value-from-1-to-250000-171.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - LEES conserve successful trading for client</title><description>LEES Accountants, The Corporate Finance Network's representative firm in the Norwich &amp; East Anglia area, have assisted their client to restructure their debts and secure a refinancing deal.&#xD;
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</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/lees-conserve-successful-trading-for-client-169.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Success of deal hinges on Iain D Sim &amp; Co!</title><description>Iain D Sim &amp; Co, The Corporate Finance Network's first Scottish member firm, have assisted their client in securing funding, enabling the company to commence trading.&#xD;
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</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/success-of-deal-hinges-on-iain-d-sim-co-168.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - More growth for Lincoln</title><description>Nicholsons, The Corporate Finance Network's member firm in Lincolnshire &amp; Peterborough, have recently completed a re-financing exercise with an independent retailer in Lincoln.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/more-growth-for-lincoln-164.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Nicholsons keep on truckin'</title><description>Expert assistance from Nicholsons allowed their haulage client to obtain sufficient working capital to support its continued growth</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/nicholsons-keep-on-truckin-163.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - A yummy result for LEES</title><description>LEES Accountants, The Corporate Finance Network's member firm for Norwich and the East Anglia area, have recently been involved in the successful sale of assets of a large corporate client.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/a-yummy-result-for-lees-161.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - IDS score goals with sports company deal!</title><description>Iain D Sim &amp; Co, The Corporate Finance Network's only Scottish representative, have carried out due diligence on a high profile internet based sports business.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/ids-score-goals-with-sports-company-deal-160.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - A Sparky MBO for LEES</title><description>LEES Accountants, The Corporate Finance Networks representative in East Anglia, have acted as the lead advisor to a management buy out team who have recently purchased an electrical retail business.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/a-sparky-mbo-for-lees-157.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Nicklin LLP design new solutions for client</title><description>Nicklin LLP, the West Midlands member firm of The Corporate Finance Network, have supported their client through a group re-organisation, incentivising and retaining a key member of their management team.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/nicklin-llp-design-new-solutions-for-client-155.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Project Panther a success for Iain D Sim &amp; Co</title><description>Iain D Sim &amp; Co, the representative of The Corporate Finance Network in Scotland, assisted their client, a company involved in security systems work, to secure funding of 220,000, providing access to additional growth capital for this innovative company.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/project-panther-a-success-for-iain-d-sim-co-154.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Acquisition of residential care home</title><description>Murphy Salisbury has assisted their client in the acquisition of a residential care home company.&#xD;
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</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/acquisition-of-residential-care-home-147.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - The Corporate Finance Network are building bridges for clients</title><description>LEES, the member firm of The Corporate Finance Network for Norwich &amp; East Anglia, have assisted a client through a very tricky insolvency procedure, with a successful outcome.&#xD;
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</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/the-corporate-finance-network-are-building-bridges-for-clients-145.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Accountants and restaurant entrepreneur buck lending trend</title><description>A new London restaurant venture by entrepreneur Alan Yau is proving a big hit with food fans following a launch supported by the corporate finance expertise of Surrey accountants TWP Accounting LLP, founder members of The Corporate Finance Network.&#xD;
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</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/accountants-and-restaurant-entrepreneur-buck-lending-trend-144.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - LEES help keep history alive!</title><description>LEES Accountants, The Corporate Finance Networks member firm for Norwich, have assisted a government backed delegated authority to make an assessment of the viability of a historical building and service.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/lees-help-keep-history-alive-143.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Banks can be co-operative!</title><description>Nick Frost of Lambert, Roper &amp; Horsfield, our member firm for Mid Yorkshire, has recently completed a refinance for a client with the Co-operative Bank.&#xD;
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</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/banks-can-be-co-operative-142.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - No bitter pill for Murphy Salisbury!</title><description>Murphy Salisbury, the member firm of The Corporate Finance Network for Warwickshire, has successfully assisted their client with the acquisition of assets and trade of a company in the pharmaceutical sector with an annual turnover of around 60 million</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/no-bitter-pill-for-murphy-salisbury-138.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - LEES arent chicken about difficult deals!</title><description>LEES have successfully secured alternative financing facilities for their client, a company in the poultry sector &amp; have agreed a value at which to buy back shares of outgoing directors.&#xD;
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</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/lees-arent-chicken-about-difficult-deals-133.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Acquisition of a Consultancy firm</title><description>Dyke Yaxley were recently able to assist their client in the acquisition of a consultancy business.&#xD;
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</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/acquisition-of-a-consultancy-firm-132.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - New start for Newco</title><description>LEES have successfully completed a financing assignment for a new company&#xD;
</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/new-start-for-newco-130.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Management Buyout</title><description>Morris Owen have recently advised an MBO team to complete an acquisition</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/management-buyout-128.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - A Clever BIMBO</title><description>Murphy Salisbury have assisted a BIMBO client to complete an acquisition of a 65m business in the biosciences sector</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/a-clever-bimbo-127.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Successful sale of an IT Company</title><description>Morris Owen have successfully advised a client, securing the sale of a company within the IT sector.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/successful-sale-of-an-it-company-125.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Acquisition of a production site</title><description>Murphy Salisbury have recently completed negotiations to raise 5m finance for the acquisition of a production site.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/acquisition-of-a-production-site-119.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - A Capital Deal</title><description>Last week, a client of Iain D Sim &amp; Co completed a 2nd round funding package, obtaining 570k from a series of several lenders and agencies.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/a-capital-deal-98.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - 1.5 million sale of hotel</title><description>Iain D Sim and Co recently acted as lead advisors for the disposal of a hotel in Scotland</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/15-million-sale-of-hotel-87.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Planning ahead pays dividends</title><description>Mark Bramall of Dyke Yaxley has recently assisted a client to avert a potential cashflow crisis by projecting forward to estimate the businesss likely requirement for working capital as they approached their busiest trading time of year</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/planning-ahead-pays-dividends-80.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Reputable advisors are key when dealing with your bank</title><description>Dyke Yaxley recently assisted a client to obtain finance from their bank, when previously the manager had turned down the request for additional funds</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/reputable-advisors-are-key-when-dealing-with-your-bank-79.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Advice on the creation of a new business support entity</title><description>Morris Owen have recently advised GWE Group with the creation of GWE Business West Limited by the merger of business support services with Bristol Chamber of Commerce and Industry.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/advice-on-the-creation-of-a-new-business-support-entity-73.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Management Buyout</title><description>Allens have recently advised an MBO team to purchase a business in the motor factoring industry</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/management-buyout-72.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Acquisition of a residential care home</title><description>TWP have recently completed the acquisition of the property &amp; trade of a care home.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/acquisition-of-a-residential-care-home-71.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - $60m sale of London restaurant</title><description>TWPs client has recently completed the sale of their restaurant business to a private equity group.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/60m-sale-of-london-restaurant-67.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Purchasing a business out of insolvency</title><description>Hunter Gee Holroyd have completed an acquisition assignment for their client in the day nursery sector</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/purchasing-a-business-out-of-insolvency-55.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Due Diligence on behalf of HSBC</title><description>LEES have recently  completed a Financial Due Diligence assignment for HSBC Bank plc</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/due-diligence-on-behalf-of-hsbc-54.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Sale of a hotel</title><description>Morris Owen have recently advised upon the sale of their client's property and business, which traded as a hotel</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/sale-of-a-hotel-53.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - SFLGS in the Tourism Sector</title><description>LEES have recently completed a fundraising assignment for a client in the tourism and leisure sector</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/sflgs-in-the-tourism-sector-51.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Buying out another shareholder</title><description>With a restructure for tax purposes</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/buying-out-another-shareholder-29.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Acquisition of residential care home</title><description>Murphy Salisbury has assisted their client in the acquisition of a residential care home company.&#xD;
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</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/acquisition-of-residential-care-home-146.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Share valuation of an unlisted business</title><description>To secure an equity investment from a business angel</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/share-valuation-of-an-unlisted-business-5.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Refinancing &amp; group restructuring</title><description>Acting for the lender, HBOS</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/refinancing-group-restructuring-13.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Continental Communication for Iain D Sim &amp; co</title><description>Iain D Sim &amp; Co, the first Scottish member firm of The Corporate Finance Network, have helped their client take advantage of Scottish funding options to enable overseas expansion.&#xD;
</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/continental-communication-for-iain-d-sim-co-251.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Nicholsons keep on truckin'</title><description>Expert assistance from Nicholsons allowed their haulage client to obtain sufficient working capital to support its continued growth</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/nicholsons-keep-on-truckin-162.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Disposal to a plc</title><description>Dufton Kellner have advised a client within the Temperature Control sector, and it has now completed the sale of the business to a listed company</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/disposal-to-a-plc-49.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Option valuation methods in EMI schemes</title><description>Rob Beale from Morris Owen has completed the formation of an EMI Scheme for their client</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/option-valuation-methods-in-emi-schemes-48.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Acquisition of a leasehold public house</title><description>Morris Owen have assisted their client with advice and investigative services to allow them to purchase a leasehold property, trading as licensed premises</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/acquisition-of-a-leasehold-public-house-47.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Phased MBO</title><description>A gradual transition to full control</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/phased-mbo-28.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Management buyout completed</title><description>For a business in the water industry</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/management-buyout-completed-27.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Retirement sale</title><description>Disposal of Baldwins Beds</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/retirement-sale-26.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Disposal of a division</title><description>Sale of trade and assets within a company</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/disposal-of-a-division-25.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Management split</title><description>Company purchase of own shares</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/management-split-24.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Project finance</title><description>Advising a client in the waste industry</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/project-finance-21.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Acquisition of residential care home</title><description>Various advice provided to the purchaser</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/acquisition-of-residential-care-home-20.php</link></item><item><title>Latest Deals - Property Development Finance</title><description>100% lending facility agreed</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/deals/property-development-finance-14.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - The National Conference</title><description>The 8th National Conference of The Corporate Finance Network is taking place on Thursday 30th September 2010 from 10am-5pm</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/the-national-conference-283.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Kirsty is a "Featured Blogger"</title><description>Kirsty's weekly blog has received recognition from an accountants' website that has listed her as one of their Featured Bloggers</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/kirsty-is-a-featured-blogger-282.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Dyke Yaxley- Six Peaks Challenge!</title><description>Dyke Yaxley have decided to attempt the incredible and daunting Six Peaks challenge this summer- in support of WaterAid.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/dyke-yaxley-six-peaks-challenge-275.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - New blog posted</title><description>Kirsty's latest blog post has now been uploaded on http://thecorporatefinancenetwork.wordpress.com/</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/new-blog-posted-274.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Review of EFG pending?</title><description>The government's coalition programme, released today, includes a proposal to consider a major loan guarantee scheme for SMEs.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/review-of-efg-pending-271.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - What a relief!</title><description>The Corporate Finance Network  a successful network of accountants and business advisors  has expressed delight that the expected CGT rises wont affect business owners on the gains made when selling their business.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/what-a-relief-269.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Experts nursing financial health</title><description>Experts have been giving a unique insight into the issues which surround nursing companies in financial difficulty back to health.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/experts-nursing-financial-health-263.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - CGT vs Income Tax</title><description>The Corporate Finance Network - a successful network of accountants and business advisors - has spoken out against the recent announcement that the Liberal Democrats want to bring Capital Gains Tax in line with an individual's income tax.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/cgt-vs-income-tax-262.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Business events around the UK</title><description>A round up of business seminars &amp; events from our firms around the UK</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/business-events-around-the-uk-261.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Funding finesse for Iain D Sim &amp; Co</title><description>Iain D Sim &amp; Co, The Corporate Finance Network's Scottish flagship firm, has had an impressive run of success assisting their clients to secure new funding.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/funding-finesse-for-iain-d-sim-co-260.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Budget 2010 - The Budget for Recovery'</title><description>Our thoughts on the budget....</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/budget-2010-the-budget-for-recovery-249.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Network Opportunities</title><description>The latest issue of "Network Opportunities", the M&amp;A listings from member firms of The Corporate Finance Network is now available to view</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/network-opportunities-248.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Lloyds TSB Failing to Meet Small Business Investment Targets</title><description>The Corporate Finance Network has reacted to the recent news that Lloyds TSB has so far failed to meet the Government set target of investing in to small, viable businesses.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/lloyds-tsb-failing-to-meet-small-business-investment-targets-243.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Launch of National MBO Training Programme</title><description>The Corporate Finance Network has today announced the launch of its National Management Buy-Out Training Programme</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/launch-of-national-mbo-training-programme-242.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Nicklins scoops Innovation Award</title><description>We are delighted to hear that our local member firm for the West Midlands has won the top prize in a national competition to find the most ground-breaking &amp; creative companies</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/nicklins-scoops-innovation-award-226.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - One year on...</title><description>It's nearly 12 months to the day that Lehman Brothers filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the US and the acknowledged start of the credit crunch.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/one-year-on-211.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Opportunities from around the network</title><description>The latest issue of "Network Opportunities", the M&amp;A listings from member firms of The Corporate Finance Network is now available to view</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/opportunities-from-around-the-network-210.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Announcement of the 6th national conference programme</title><description>"It will be the best yet!" says Chairman &amp; Founder of The Corporate Finance Network, Kirsty McGregor</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/announcement-of-the-6th-national-conference-programme-209.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Lamont Pridmore Celebrate Membership of The Corporate Finance Network</title><description>Cumbrian accountants Lamont Pridmore held a launch event this week to announce its membership of The Corporate Finance Network - the national network of accountancy firms specialising in helping small, medium-sized and owner-managed businesses to grow. </description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/lamont-pridmore-celebrate-membership-of-the-corporate-finance-network-189.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Business Startup exhibition</title><description>The Corporate Finance Network is delighted to announce that they have been appointed as the Business Startup exhibition's "Raising Finance" experts &amp; are exhibiting on Stand 692.  Richard Farleigh explains more...</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/business-startup-exhibition-188.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Events around the UK</title><description>Several of our firms are holding presentations &amp; seminars during May and June.  See further details below.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/events-around-the-uk-187.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - More opportunities, more deals</title><description>The 8th issue of Network Opportunities has just been issued by The Corporate Finance Network</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/more-opportunities-more-deals-186.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Budget ignores failing cash flow scheme</title><description>The budget should have done more to ensure a scheme designed to help businesses with cash flow problems worked, according to The Corporate Finance Network, a national association of accountants and business advisors.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/budget-ignores-failing-cash-flow-scheme-180.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Jobs at risk from squeeze on the wealthy</title><description>Jobs could be at risk because of the budget's squeeze on the wealthy, with business owners looking to sell up rather than pay income tax.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/jobs-at-risk-from-squeeze-on-the-wealthy-179.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Property Finance expert appointed to Executive Team</title><description>Former NACFB Chairman, Mark Flower, has been appointed to The Executive Team of The Corporate Finance Network to further bolster its specialist skills from individuals who are at the top of their profession</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/property-finance-expert-appointed-to-executive-team-178.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Appointed 'Raising Finance' Expert</title><description>Kirsty McGregor has been confirmed as one of the speakers at the Business Startup show at Excel Docklands on 28/29 May 2009.  In addition, The Corporate Finance Network has been appointed as the show's only 'Raising Finance' experts</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/appointed-raising-finance-expert-177.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Over 40 deals since 'credit crunch'</title><description>The Corporate Finance Network firms are bucking the trend when it comes to deal activity during the 'credit crunch' as it issues the 7th edition of its businesses for sale listings "Network Opportunities"</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/over-40-deals-since-credit-crunch-176.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Press coverage for Nicklin</title><description>Nicklin LLP, The Corporate Finance Network's member firm for Birmingham &amp; the Black Country, has been featured by 2 of the region's leading newspapers</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/press-coverage-for-nicklin-175.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Launch for West Midlands</title><description>Nicklin, the exclusive member firm for The Corporate Finance Network in Birmingham &amp; the Black Country, has held a launch event for local professionals &amp; financiers to announce their membership</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/launch-for-west-midlands-167.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - There are deals to be done!</title><description>The March issue of "Network Opportunities" has been released by The Corporate Finance Network</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/there-are-deals-to-be-done-166.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Conference provides numerous ideas</title><description>The fifth national conference of The Corporate Finance Network took place last week, in Manchester</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/conference-provides-numerous-ideas-165.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Corporate financiers are go go go!</title><description>The 5th issue of Network Opportunities has been published by The Corporate Finance Network &amp; it shows that there are still plenty of deals being advised upon by the member firms of The Corporate Finance Network</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/corporate-financiers-are-go-go-go-148.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - National conference programme announced</title><description>The 5th national conference of The Corporate Finance Network has been announced.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/national-conference-programme-announced-137.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Launch of "Enterprise Idol"</title><description>In todays financial climate, starting a new business can seem like a daunting prospect for those who wish they could do so.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/launch-of-enterprise-idol-136.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Business, Tax &amp; Finance Assistance</title><description>The Press Association has today reported on the Chancellor's moves to help businesses manage in this current economy</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/business-tax-finance-assistance-126.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Network Opportunities</title><description>Welcome to the third edition of The Corporate Finance Networks monthly Network Opportunities newsletter.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/network-opportunities-118.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Asset-Based Finance becomes main lender for UK companies</title><description>In the UK and Ireland, as well as the rest of the world, traditional bank funding is suffering at the hands of the credit crunch.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/asset-based-finance-becomes-main-lender-for-uk-companies-115.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Executive Team introduces New Member</title><description>The Corporate Finance Network announces a further addition to the Executive Team, allowing them to offer even more specialised services and assistance to SMEs, no matter where they are situated in the UK.&#xD;
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</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/executive-team-introduces-new-member-113.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Expert Seminar for business owners</title><description>Our member firm in Surrey, TWP, is holding a seminar with law firm Meadows Fraser, entitled "Buying and selling a business: an expert seminar"</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/expert-seminar-for-business-owners-97.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - It's just child's play</title><description>Eureka, the UK's award-winning National Children's Museum was the ideal location for our Mid-Yorkshire launch event</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/its-just-childs-play-96.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Old meets new</title><description>Dyke Yaxley, our representative in Shropshire &amp; Mid Wales, held their launch event yesterday in the historic medieval town of Shrewsbury&#xD;
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</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/old-meets-new-95.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - SFLG isn't working</title><description>The Business Desk has reported today that The Small Firms Loan Guarantee (SFLG) scheme is not working successfully according to a Government minister.&#xD;
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</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/sflg-isnt-working-93.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Network Opportunities</title><description>Welcome to the second edition of The Corporate Finance Networks monthly Network Opportunities newsletter. &#xD;
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</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/network-opportunities-92.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Merger of HBOS and Lloyds TSB</title><description>The Corporate Finance Network is actually based in Halifax in West Yorkshire, so the news this morning that HBOS and Lloyds TSB are merging is causing quite a stir in the office, as journalists and TV crews mill around the town.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/merger-of-hbos-and-lloyds-tsb-84.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Chairman to speak at ABFA conference</title><description>Kirsty McGregor, Chairman and Founder of The Corporate Finance Network has been commissioned by ABFA (The Asset Based Finance Association) to present a session at their Annual Conference in Barcelona in November 2008</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/chairman-to-speak-at-abfa-conference-83.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Sweet Sixteen</title><description>The Corporate Finance Network has today announced the appointment of the 16th firm in their network, which will exclusively cover the 'B' &amp; 'DY' postcodes</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/sweet-sixteen-82.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - National Conference</title><description>The 4th national conference of The Corporate Finance Network has been announced</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/national-conference-81.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - New director at Allens</title><description>Allens, the member firm of The Corporate Finance Network for South Manchester, has recently appointed John Sheehan, who will take the lead in continuing to develop the firm's corporate finance services</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/new-director-at-allens-76.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - PC World magazine feature</title><description>"Managing Growth" the magazine of PC World Business, and available in all branches, has featured The Corporate Finance Network in its latest edition</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/pc-world-magazine-feature-74.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - We've crossed the border</title><description>The Corporate Finance Network have today announced the appointment of their first Scottish firm, Iain D Sim &amp; Co</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/weve-crossed-the-border-64.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - ICAS courses</title><description>Kirsty McGregor, Chairman of The Corporate Finance Network has been commissioned by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Scotland to run a series of courses on corporate finance for SMEs.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/icas-courses-63.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - New Appointments for Executive Team</title><description>The Corporate Finance Network has today announced several new members of its Executive Team, thereby strengthening its core specialist offering and contacts in many areas where SMEs struggle to find credible experts&#xD;
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</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/new-appointments-for-executive-team-62.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - The Credit Crunch - any Squeeze for SMEs?</title><description>Press coverage of the so-called credit crunch' continues unabated, with more and more bad news hitting the headlines every morning.  But how much is it likely to affect the owner-managed or average SME business?</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/the-credit-crunch-any-squeeze-for-smes-61.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Award nomination</title><description>The Founder and Chairman of The Corporate Finance Network has been shortlisted for industry awards</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/award-nomination-60.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Financing SMEs - support or stunt?</title><description>The UK's small and medium-sized enterprises are celebrating the measures taken in the budget yesterday to offer them additional financial support by amending the Small Firms' Loan Guarantee Scheme (SFLGS).  The changes outlined plans to increase the fundi</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/financing-smes-support-or-stunt-59.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Mamma Mia!</title><description>The latest regional launch event for The Corporate Finance Network has recently been held in Merseyside</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/mamma-mia-58.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Nothing unlucky about us!</title><description>The Corporate Finance Network has today announced that it has appointed 2 more member firms, making 14 in total</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/nothing-unlucky-about-us-57.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Corporate Finance Cabaret Breakfast</title><description>LEES, our member firm in Norwich and East Anglia, have today held a seminar with a twist (or should that be a flip?)</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/corporate-finance-cabaret-breakfast-56.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Ace launch for TWP</title><description>TWP held a launch event yesterday for their contacts from the banking and legal professions, within the salubrious surroundings of St George's Hill Lawn Tennis Club</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/ace-launch-for-twp-46.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Barcelona Conference Programme Announced</title><description>The first multi-disciplinary conference for Corporate Finance professionals will be hosted by The Corporate Finance Network &amp; take place in Barcelona on 13th-14th March 2008</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/barcelona-conference-programme-announced-45.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Dyke Yaxley makes the dozen!</title><description>Dyke Yaxley have recently been appointed to represent The Corporate Finance Network in the Salop and Wolverhampton area</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/dyke-yaxley-makes-the-dozen-44.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - AFB Launch attracts from far &amp; wide</title><description>The launch event for The Corporate Finance Network was hosted last week by AFB in Sherborne.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/afb-launch-attracts-from-far-wide-43.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Sponsorship of St Nick Awards</title><description>The Corporate Finance Network sponsored one of the award categories at last night's St Nick Awards organised by Endless LLP and held in Leeds</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/sponsorship-of-st-nick-awards-42.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - The Merchant of Venice?</title><description>Hunter Gee Holroyd hosted the launch event this morning in a building full of commercial history and trading folklore</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/the-merchant-of-venice-41.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Network Opportunities</title><description>Issue 4 of The Corporate Finance Network's business for sale and M&amp;A listings has just been published</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/network-opportunities-135.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Protecting business deposit accounts</title><description>With all the news focusing recently on the safety of consumer savings in their deposit accounts, we address the issue of what protection is available for businesses</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/protecting-business-deposit-accounts-94.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Latest Blog</title><description>Kirsty's latest blog entitled "Culture Vultures" has now been uploaded http://thecorporatefinancenetwork.wordpress.com/</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/latest-blog-273.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - No waffling in Lincoln!</title><description>Nicholsons held their launch event this morning at their offices in Lincoln, complete with a dixieland-style breakfast</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/no-waffling-in-lincoln-40.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Back to the Middle Ages!</title><description>WKH held their launch event this morning at Knebworth House with a medieval breakfast for 40 professional contacts</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/back-to-the-middle-ages-38.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - 2nd national corporate finance conference</title><description>The second national conference of The Corporate Finance Network took place in Gloucestershire on 15th/16th November.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/2nd-national-corporate-finance-conference-37.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - LEES' coverage in Eastern Daily Press</title><description>Our member firm for East Anglia has been featured in the Eastern Daily Press - excerpt below</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/lees-coverage-in-eastern-daily-press-35.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - 10th firm appointed!</title><description>Dufton Kellner have been appointed as the exclusive members in the Merseyside &amp; Chester region</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/10th-firm-appointed-34.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Press article about The Corporate Finance Network</title><description>Our member firm, TWP were profiled in the Gatwick edition of The Business Magazine.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/press-article-about-the-corporate-finance-network-33.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - New firm appointed</title><description>Allens Accountants in Stockport, Cheshire, has been appointed by The Corporate Finance Network</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/new-firm-appointed-31.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Nomination for national award</title><description>Morris Owen, a member firm of The Corporate Finance Network, has been nominated for an industry award</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/nomination-for-national-award-30.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - The Great Northern Business Money Dinner</title><description>The industry event for the banking &amp; finance world</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/the-great-northern-business-money-dinner-11.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Launch Events</title><description>Several events are taking place around the UK to announce the launch of The Corporate Finance Network.</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/launch-events-4.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Creation of a new brand</title><description>The creation of The Corporate Finance Network</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/creation-of-a-new-brand-1.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - Conference programme announced</title><description>The second national conference of The Corporate Finance Network will be held in Gloucestershire on 15/16 November 2007</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/conference-programme-announced-7.php</link></item><item><title>Latest News - The First National Conference of The Corporate Finance Network</title><description>The first national conference has been held in Newbury, Berkshire</description><link>http://www.corporatefinance.org.uk/news/the-first-national-conference-of-the-corporate-finance-network-2.php</link></item></channel></rss>
