Bureau van Dijk

We have unrivalled coverage of public and private companies with detailed financials, M&A deals plus corporate structures.

Fame, our UK database, is the definitive company research tool and ideal for corporate finance, benchmark analyses, advisory services and business development. International databases include Amadeus for Europe and Orbis for global coverage.

Zephyr contains information on M&A, IPO, private equity, venture capital, deals and rumours. Zephyr is extremely comprehensive, has global coverage, includes company financial data and is updated hourly.

www.bvdinfo.com

Business XL

Business XL is a Vitesse Media Plc publication
Vitesse Media Plc is an award-winning and AIM-listed multi-platform media business boasting an array of market-leading magazines, websites and events. The company's focus is on the entrepreneurial sector and it has a wealth of in-depth information on AIM, collated by a team of experts. Vitesse's websites include SmallBusiness.co.uk, GrowthBusiness.co.uk, GrowthCompany.co.uk, WhatInvestment.co.uk and MandAdeals.co.uk. Its magazine stable includes Business XL, Growth Company Investor, Information Age and What Investment. The high-profile Vitesse Events division produces the Grant Thornton Quoted Company Awards, Investor AllStars, Rosenblatt New Energy Awards, Media Magnate Awards and the Growth Company Investor Show. Every month, Vitesse Media reaches a target audience of around 1.1 million CEOs, entrepreneurs, professional advisers, venture capitalists and other investors, both institutional and private.

EMC

EMC is the South East's leading independent provider of corporate finance, interim management and operational support to small and medium sized businesses.

Formed in 1989, EMC pioneered the concept of the 'mobile boardroom' – a multi-disciplined taskforce capable of providing top-level support and advice to businesses on a short or long-term basis.

All EMC's consultants are senior professionals with extensive hands-on experience of running both large and small businesses. They work across the main business disciplines – finance, sales, marketing, manufacturing and IT – to provide interim management (particularly finance directors), strategic planning, sales training, exporting, e-commerce and general business advice to businesses of all sizes and across all sectors.

EMC has also helped scores of owners/directors plan and achieve successful business sales, acquisitions and mergers as well as raise capital, fund debts or restructure their finances.

For more information, visit the website at www.emcltd.co.uk, email contact@emcltd.co.uk or call 01323 410144.

Growth Business

GrowthBusiness is an invaluable resource for entrepreneurs and leaders of fast-growth enterprises. It offers a goldmine of practical information, insights and inspiration for established businesses which are achieving rapid expansion, helping them overcome obstacles to their growth and maximise their potential.

www.growthbusiness.co.uk

Leumi ABL

Leumi ABL offers a full asset based lending capability to growing businesses.

From straightforward invoice finance to complex multi facility deals, we take time to understand the individual needs of clients and have built a strong reputation amongst clients and introducers for our flexible and personal approach.

We provide working capital solutions to businesses by funding against invoices, stock and plant & machinery, plus trade and property finance via Bank Leumi (UK) plc. We provide funding lines of up to £25m.

www.bankleumi.co.uk

Lloyds TSB Commercial Finance

A market leader in all types of asset based lending, covering both domestic and multinational sectors, with a reputation for innovation and service.

The ideal partner  - open and hungry for business - flexible in approach - able to tailor packages to your needs.

Contacts: chris.hart@ltsbcf.co.uk, piers.harmer@ltsbcf.co.uk

Website : www.ltsbcf.co.uk

Millnet Financial

Millnet is the UK's leading provider of electronic and paper document production and review for the financial and legal sectors. The range of services offered extends from digital print and distribution, scanning and e-bibles to leading- edge solutions for virtual data rooms and electronic document review. Millnet has a demonstrable track record of producing essential time-critical documents in circumstances that are generally very demanding. In the financial markets, Millnet is the financial document specialist of choice.

PLUS Stock Exchange (PLUS-SX)

The PLUS Stock Exchange (PLUS-SX) is based in London and provides UK and international companies with access to European capital and liquidity through its fully listed and growth markets. The approach at PLUS-SX is flexible and commercial. We work with issuers and their advisers to facilitate business and provide a listing venue for a broad range of both standard and more innovative instruments, avoiding the “tick-box” approach familiar to many markets.

PLUS-SX supports the execution of order flow across a wide range of UK and European securities. Investors benefit from best execution and low transaction costs with immediacy of trading, single execution fill, price improvement on the primary best bid and offer and commitment in size for illiquid securities. Issuers benefit from access to liquidity and a market driven valuation for their securities.

To find out more about PLUS-SX visit www.plus-sx.com or call Paul Haddock on 020 7429 7830

Simcocks

Simcocks Trust has a dedicated Corporate Team with personnel from legal, accountancy, company secretarial and compliance backgrounds, and currently provides ongoing services to a number of AIM and Official List companies spanning a wide range of sectors. With the added advantage of being affiliated to a highly regarded law firm, Simcocks Advocates, Simcocks Trust is positioned at the forefront of company secretarial services for corporate clients in the Isle of Man.

www.simcockstrust.com