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Major UK banks in LEP investment talks

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Proposals that could boost investment in the local economy are under review following talks between the West of England Local Enterprise Partnership and bankers from Barclays, Lloyds TSB, Santander UK and HSBC

Bristol’s Green Investment Bank bid gathers pace

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More than 70 business leaders from across Bristol are this lunchtime pledging their support for the city’s bid to be the home of the new Green Investment Bank

How to grab a slice of R&D funding from Europe

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A free masterclass in winning a share of 52bn euros of EU funding for R&D is to be held in Bristol early next month

Brewin Dolphin to sponsor Cheltenham Cricket Festival

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Independent investment management firm Brewin Dolphin has agreed a sponsorship deal for the Cheltenham Cricket Festival

Ex-Dragon’s investment fires up recruitment firm for growth

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Former Dragons’ Den star James Caan’s private equity firm Hamilton Bradshaw has invested in Bristol-based specialist recruitment consultancy Timothy James Consulting

Triodos Bank helps fund pioneering Bristol ex-offender project

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Clifton-based Triodos acted as lead advisor for the initial fundraising from the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation and a private individual, successfully securing a £600,000 investment to buy and renovate empty sub-standard properties in Bristol

Top honours for Bristol financial duo

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Smith & Williamson’s Bristol office is celebrating two high-profile successes this month with a tax advisor making into the Top 35 UK Private Client Practitioners Under 35 list and an associate director being awarded fellowship to the Personal Finance Society

Bristol MP criticises RBS and Lloyds over bank charges

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The Bristol West MP Stephen Williams has attacked the bosses at banking giants RBS and Lloyds over their decision to restrict basic account customers using rivals’ cash machines

West businesses cautious over UK banking reform

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Phil Smith, managing director of Business West, said any reforms to the UK banking system must be considered in the wider context of economic growth

Top names join rejuvenated Rowan Dartington

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The rebirth of Bristol brokers and wealth managers Rowan Dartington is continuing with the recruitment of Guy Stephens as chief investment officer and Tim Cockerill as head of collectives research

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