Haines Watts invests £100,000 into Worcester city centre move

Haines Watts invests £100,000 into Worcester city centre move

One of Worcestershire’s leading chartered accountants has invested £100,000 into moving into new offices in the city centre as part of ambitious expansion plans. Haines Watts, which supports hundreds of owner-managed businesses across the county, has taken a 2300 sq ft space at Saggar House, giving it increased visibility, profile and access to a network of partners and intermediaries. The...

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Foot to the floor as Likewise launches on AIM to drive further growth

Foot to the floor as Likewise launches on AIM to drive further growth

Likewise Group, the fast-growing UK floor covering distributor, has announced it is to float on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) on the London Stock Exchange. The company was founded by two former Headlam directors, Tony Brewer and Andrew Simpson, in December 2018 and initially listed on The International Stock Exchange (TISE) in Guernsey, raising £7 million. The company has also raised a...

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Sigma Connected announces South African rugby partnership

Sigma Connected announces South African rugby partnership

Business and contact centre outsourcing specialist Sigma Connected has announced it is to be the main title sponsor for Johannesburg-based rugby union side the Lions. The new partnership will begin this weekend with Sigma’s branding appearing on the team shirts for Saturday evening’s match against the British & Irish Lions at Emirates Airline Park in Johannesburg. Sigma, which offers “white...

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Crowe supports £112 million of Midlands deals

Crowe supports £112 million of Midlands deals

The Midlands office of national audit, tax, advisory and risk firm Crowe has supported 14 deals worth £112 million in the past 12 months. The corporate finance team led by partner Andy Kay (above), including associate director Chasz Coulsting and managers Jason Daft and Phoebe Turner, provides advice and transaction support services to management teams, owner-managed businesses and private...

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Sigma announces new ‘connected’ brand as part of next phase of growth

Sigma announces new ‘connected’ brand as part of next phase of growth

Worcestershire-based outsourcing specialist Sigma Financial Group has announced a rebrand of the entire group after a period of growth. The Redditch and Birmingham company, which offers ‘white label’ customer contact centre services across the energy, water, retail and financial services sectors, has now become the Sigma Connected Group – a move that its chief executive says will align its brand...

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