We have launched our first ESG report in which we review the progress made in 2020 across sustainability, D&I and community, as well as setting out ambitious plans for the year ahead.   The report, titled Taking Responsibility, looks back on the achievements made at NorthEdge and across the portfolio. These including gaining the United […]

NorthEdge portfolio business Altia has been named a Queen’s Award for Enterprise winner for International Trade. The specialist investigation and covert operation software business, which has offices in Nottingham, Glasgow, Melbourne and Calgary, provides software to public and private sector organisations across 17 different countries. Its software allows law enforcement agencies and investigation teams to […]

We have made a series of appointments and promotions across our Manchester and Leeds offices. Prem Mohan Raj has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer. Prem joined the business in 2016 as Chief Financial Officer and has since played a key part in our success. His new role will see him take on increased responsibility […]

BIG Partnership is a national creative communications agency with more than 90 consultants across its four offices. The agency functions as a full-service marketing consultancy with services including PR, social media, digital marketing, creative strategy and design.  We spoke with director Bryan Garvie about marketing strategies and why management teams need to create strong links […]

We have acquired Correla, an innovative technology and data services business that aims to help to create a less complex and more sustainable energy sector. Our acquisition of Correla follows the divestment of the subsidiary by the Gas Industry’s Central Data Service provider Xoserve. The divestment will see Xoserve become a specialised contract management and […]

Having a portfolio that collaborates, shares learnings and best practice, and keeps connected has always been a core focus for us as we work towards building better businesses together. That is why we are pleased to launch our exclusively developed online community platform, Nexus – a tool our portfolio teams can use to learn from […]

We spoke with James Brown, UK Managing Partner at strategy and pricing consultancy Simon-Kucher & Partners, about pricing strategies and how they can be incredibly valuable in improving earnings for businesses. Simon-Kucher & Partners is an international firm with 40 offices and over 1,400 employees. The firm works with businesses in all industries to help […]

Today marks International Women’s Day. The theme for this year is “Choose to Challenge” – challenging bias, old habits and the status quo. The reality is we need to choose to challenge ourselves every day, not just today. We recognise that we have a collective responsibility to continually demonstrate leadership and use our voices to […]

We have invested in Distology, a leading specialist cyber security distributor, to grow the business’s services and presence domestically and in Europe. Founded in 2014, Distology is a value-added-distributor representing vendors of IT security technology products across EMEA, helping to protect businesses’ digital estates from the growing threat of cyber-attacks. The business is headquartered in […]