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Mercia Asset Management PLC
LON:MERC
Mercia Asset Management PLC is a specialist asset manager focused on supporting regional SMEs to achieve their growth aspirations. The company provides capital across its four asset classes of venture, private equity, debt and proprietary capital: the group's 'Complete Connected Capital'. Mercia initially nurtures businesses via its third-party funds under management, then over time Mercia can provide further funding to the most promising companies, by deploying direct investment follow-on capital from its own balance sheet.
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Mercia Asset buoyed by SME loan specialist acquisition
The acquisition boosts Mercia's lending arm to £531mln under management
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Small Cap Wrap - Trakm8 Holdings, SEEEN, Mercia Asset Management and more...
Mercia Asset Management 37p £162.8m (LON:MERC) Mercia Asset Management PLC (AIM: MERC), the proactive, regionally focused specialist asset manager with c.£940m of assets under management notes that its direct portfolio company Soccer Manage
Mercia Asset Management invests to take Football Manager to the next level
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Mercia Asset Management aims to inject capital into under-served UK regions
CEO Dr Mark Payton said the specialist asset manager has “a suite of funds” including EIS, venture capital trusts and institutional capital across venture, private equity and debt on a regional and national basis
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Small cap movers: ASOS considers taking a leaf out of Deutsche Bank’s book as it mulls job cuts
A look back at some of this week's more interesting stories from London's junior market
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FTSE 100 closes a tad lower as traders are not sure which way to jump
The UK's premier share index finished nearly four points lower at 7,549
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Barratt Developments and Bovis Homes to provide main building bricks in coming week
Aside from the two housebuilders, corporate updates in the coming week will also be delivered by retailers Ocado, Superdry and Dunelm
Concepta raises £2.3mln to help fund international launches of MyLotus
MyLotus was recently launched in the UK and Concepta now wants to launch the fertility testing kit in international territories
Concepta jumps as it inks deal to sell myLotus in Boots' chemists
The healthcare firm said the agreement with Walgreens Boots Alliance would allow it to supply Boots stores in the UK as well as other partners across EU markets
FTSE 100 closes in red as ongoing trade standoff scares investors
The UK blue chip benchmark shed almost 90 points to finish the day at 7,547.
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Housebuilders and retailers take centre stage as slew of firms release latest results
The week ahead will see quarterly results from Sainsbury's and AB Foods, trading updates from Bovis Homes and Persimmon, and full year earnings from SuperDry