Land Registry today, 4 May 2012, launched a consultation on proposals to change Land Charges legislation that will enable it to provide a wider range of services online, and close down its telephone ordering service for business customers (Telephone Services), which can be used for both Land Charges and Land Registry applications.
As a result of

DG3 Europe Limited (DG3), a leader in environmental responsibility and provider of global graphic communication solutions, Friday announced the acquisition of F S Moore Limited.
Based in London, F S Moore is a premier lithographic and digital printer of corporate communications, fine art books and bespoke creative products serving a large number of prestigious big-brand clients,

Vislink plc, the global technology business specializing in secure communications products and services for the news & entertainment and law enforcement & public safety markets, announced it acquired the entire issued share capital of Gigawave Limited for a cash consideration of £3.75 million.
Based in Colchester, Essex, Gigawave is privately owned by a number of individual

Team Telecom Group (TTG) has acquired IT consultancy C&C Technology. The move comes as part of Team Telecom’s first phase of its planned expansion since a £32.8 million management buy-out backed by Gresham Private Equity in May 2010.
The investment combines the strengths of TTG and C&C in the aviation sector and brings additional capabilities and

Teleca announced it has acquired UK based SurfKitchen. Teleca is a world-leading supplier of solutions and services to the mobile and connected devices industries. The company, which has approximately 55 employees, helps mobile operators and their partners overcome the discoverability, usability and fulfillment challenges associated with the delivery of mobile applications and services. The acquisition

US based HIG Capital LLC has bought the UK based mobile phone services provider Aircom International Group.  HIG buys the firm from its buyout owner Advent International Corp. The transaction was for an undisclosed amount.
In a statement regarding the investment, HIG said Barclays Plc and HSBC Holdings Plc provided a joint debt package to Aircom,

Teleca has acquired the UK’s SurfKitchen, effectively adding mobile internet solutions for operators to its wide portfolio. The UK investment further expands Teleca’s portfolio to include persuasive offerings for the mobile operator sector. Teleca believes customers will significantly benefit from the unique combination of SurfKitchen’s strong operator offering, combined with Teleca’s deep relations and skills

French firm Publicis Groupe is to acquire the UK’s leading communications firm, Chemistry Communications Group plc. Publicis announced it has reached an agreement with the UK firm on the terms of a recommended cash offer to acquire the whole of the issued and to be issued ordinary share capital of Chemistry. Under the agreement, Publicis

Livewire Mobile Inc, a world leader in mobile music and content, announced it had acquired FoneStarz Media Group Limited, an award-winning mobile digital storefront and mobile content supplier currently working with many of the world’s largest telecom and media brands.
The combination of the two companies creates a mobile content powerhouse with a broad content-offering that

Newsweek magazine announced it had agreed on a merger with news website The Daily Beast. Former Vanity Fair magazine editor Tina Brown co-founded The Daily Beast two years ago and said the two companies would be a powerful dual platform. Newsweek, established in 1933, was sold by the Washington Post to businessman Sidney Harman.
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