Swindon & Wiltshire’s latest financial news
Wiltshire start-ups to benefit from government funding
By Anita Jaynes
on 25 July, 2024
Small and aspiring business owners in Wiltshire are set to receive free support this year as part of The UK Shared Prosperity...
Specialist advice by Watersheds allows innovative monitoring company to grow for the future
By Nick Batten
on 22 July, 2024
The sale of a business, completed by Swindon corporate finance specialists Watersheds, specialising in cutting edge continuous thermal monitoring...
South West sees strongest upturn in business activity since May 2022, reveals NatWest
By Nick Batten
on 9 July, 2024
The NatWest South West Growth Tracker (formerly the NatWest South West PMI) has revealed a rebound in the growth of new business and output during...
South West firms account for 6 per cent of UK administrations in 2024, data shows
By Nick Batten
on 4 July, 2024
South West businesses accounted for 6 per cent of administrations in the first six months of 2024 – the eighth highest region in the UK –...
Labour market remains a critical issue for South West firms, finds Business West Q2 survey
By Nick Batten
on 2 July, 2024
Business West’s latest Quarterly Economic Survey (QES), which polls businesses across the South West, has revealed 69 per cent reported...
Effective Wealth Management Strategies for SME Owners
By Anita Jaynes
on 28 June, 2024
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Effective wealth management is crucial for small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) owners to achieve long-term financial stability...
Watersheds advises on sale of specialist rubber extrusion company
By Nick Batten
on 25 June, 2024
Swindon-based corporate finance business Watersheds has advised the owners of rubber extrusion firm Kopak on the sale of the company.
Originally...
South West scale-ups attract more than £37M in venture capital funding, report finds
By Nick Batten
on 20 June, 2024
Innovative businesses in the South West of England attracted $48 million (£37M) across 21 deals in venture capital (VC) funding in the first quarter...
Salisbury’s WBR Group pioneers the future of work with four-day week
By Nick Batten
on 31 May, 2024
WBR Group (WBR), which has offices in Salisbury and is the UK’s largest independent provider of SSAS services and tax experts, is pioneering the...
The different types of investing and choosing the right investments for you
By Anita Jaynes
on 27 May, 2024
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Investing can be a powerful tool for building wealth, but the array of options available can sometimes feel overwhelming. It’s...
Wiltshire professional services team will be ‘Doing It For Dan’ this year
By Nick Batten
on 17 May, 2024
Accountancy and law firm Optimum Professional Services is gearing up for a year of fundraising, this time in aid of Swindon charity Doing It For...
NatWest PMI reveals fastest rise in new business for nearly two years across South West
By Nick Batten
on 16 May, 2024
Strengthening demand conditions and improved client confidence has spurred new business growth across the South West, according to the NatWest...
The latest financial news from Swindon & Wiltshire
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