By Jon Burnell
Peter Barrand joined Newable Capital – the private equity arm of investment and advisory firm Newable – in November 2019. He was previously at Ignition Corporate Finance, which he co-founded in 2012. Prior to that, he spent three years at HMT Corporate Finance as a partner, and was corporate finance director at PwC. Newable Capital … Continued
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Whilst this is primarily for people and companies who are new to exporting, it is often a good thing for everyone to sometimes pause on their journey and look back, review, refresh and rethink. This might be particularly useful when an experienced exporter is thinking about looking at a new region where they haven’t exported … Continued
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Entrepreneurs face many challenges in business life. These challenges are even greater for female entrepreneurs. With various barriers; including access to finance and reliable business advice networks. 2020 was even more difficult with the pandemic; Wired reports that unlike previous recessions, which affected men more severely, the economic fallout of Covid-19 has disproportionately affected women.* … Continued
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The company was founded in 2006 by twin brothers Steve and Nigel Nixon with the vision to offer the largest range of safe and proven Welding related products to its UK clients. Weldfast has steadily enhanced its offering through the acquisition of the assets of a number of established competitors and securing numerous sole UK … Continued
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Founded in 1992, and based in Bath, Dancerace offers a best-in-class receivables finance software operating system, along with training, consultancy and support services to help customers get the most value from their software. Focussed on the mid-size/independent receivables sector, the company serves a third of the total receivables market in the UK and Australasia, plus … Continued
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Each EMS ensures a common thread through communication and assessment while at the same time offering bespoke tactics and interventions as we seek to engage with staff and assess and our environmental impacts. Our approach Newable is not only looking to mitigate its own potential compliance risk and to reduce costs and carbon through high … Continued
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We aim to be recognised as one of the UK’s best employers, through our advocacy for equality, diversity and inclusion, and through our initiatives to attract, reward, inspire and train our people. Race at Work Charter To deliver on our ambition, we’ve signed up to the The Race at Work Charter and joined over 600 … Continued
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Chris is also a highly successful entrepreneur himself – prior to joining Newable, Chris founded and scaled five SMEs including his most successful, Sit Up TV, which he sold to Virgin Media for £194m in 2005. Is now a good time to set up a start-up for the first time, and if so why? In … Continued
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Almost half (47%) of UK SMEs would be more inclined to spend more time in the office if on-site child care facilities were available, while 83% cite a sustainable office environment as being important, reflecting an increasingly environmentally conscious workforce, according to the third Newable Small Business Confidence Index. The exclusive survey of 1,000 SME … Continued
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The beginning Co-founders Sue Rao and Bozena Grzelak met whilst working together at a language school on Oxford Street, London. There, they gained a great deal of experience and insight into the workings and running of language schools and one evening, whilst studying for their master’s degrees, they had a “Eureka moment” and decided to … Continued