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Chewing through the deals of the week
And the winners from the Yorkshire Rainmaker awards last night
Jun 12
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Michael Taylor
3
Who runs the deal room? More women than ever
Ellie Hollinshead speaks to two leading women in private equity
Jun 11
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Michael Taylor
9
Beyond the deal: Why corporate finance needs to invest in communities as well as companies
Sam Metcalf speaks to KPMG's Kal Nijjar about working beyond the next completion
Jun 9
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TheBusinessDesk.com
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Sam Metcalf
1
Cooking up star appeal deals to e-sign on the dotted line
Our weekly free round up of key deals and major moves in the Rainmakers world
Jun 5
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Michael Taylor
8
Why the MoD wants private equity on the frontline of defence sector funding
How defence can become a "core engine of stimulus and growth"
Jun 4
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TheBusinessDesk.com
2
Owner exits and boardroom battles: in the midst of the MBO trend
Recent figures and anecdotal evidence suggests more buyouts are coming
Jun 2
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TheBusinessDesk.com
9
May 2026
Dutch courage for beauty deal gives shine to 'half term week' vibe amongst Rainmakers
Our weekly free round up of key deals and major moves in the Rainmakers world
May 29
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Michael Taylor
4
When Burnham met the Rainmakers
Connected with audience on ambition to ‘build wealth, bring jobs and prosperity’
May 28
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Michael Taylor
9
In memory of Abi Godfrey
Our weekly free round up of key deals and major moves in the Rainmakers world
May 22
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Michael Taylor
8
American investors eye our oval ball game
Rugby Union is in a financial pickle, but American investment is a growing phenomena, discovers Robert Buckland
May 21
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TheBusinessDesk.com
9
The Secret Investor on why everyone in a deal should feel like they've lost
Our anonymous correspondent has been busy in the data room, at knows what it takes to get a deal over the line
May 19
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Michael Taylor
8
Kids Planet makes move for Irish nursery group
Our weekly free round up of key deals and major moves in the Rainmakers world
May 15
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Michael Taylor
8
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