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4th February 2013 - Secantor's HR Specialist, Ann Sheldon, Issues a Guidance Note on Employment Law

There will be a number of changes to employment law in 2013. Some changes will come into effect on 1st of March and some on the  6th of April. To get up-to-date on redundancy rules, unfair dismissal, parental leave, employee shareholder contracts and more, click the title to see the full note.

6th July 2012 - Secantor's CEO, Nigel Bacon, Promotes Secantor Services for Family Businesses and SMEs

Secantor is a member firm of the International Centre of Families in Business (ICFIB), not because we are a familly business but because many of our clients are. When the ICFIB asked us to comment as specialist suppliers, our CEO, Nigel Bacon, wrote a short article for the ICFIB website setting out the benefits of outsourcing and explaining how Secantor can fulfil this demand.

17th June - Secantor Client Musion Provides Cutting Edge Technology to Deliver Holographic Images of the Stars

Musion (www.musion.co.uk) have developed ground breaking technology that creates Hologram images that can be used in a range of applications.

14th February 2012 - Secantor Provides Equity Funding for KOBUS

It is an exciting time for KOBUS whose innovative pipe puller is becoming recognised by leading water companies and contractors.

1st February 2012 - Secantor Provides Funding for Activ8 Intelligence

Activ8 intelligence have helped organisations of all sizes and in a number of sectors to unlock the intelligence hidden in their raw human capital data to improve business performance.

26th January 2012 - Secantor Provides Funding for Nu-Drive

NuDrive is the innovative new propulsion accessory for manual wheelchairs, providing more independence and improving physical well-being.

11th January 2012 - Secantor CEO is the Main Speaker at the ICAEW Finance Directors' Forum

Nigel Bacon, Secantor's CEO will be speaking at the ICAEW Forum in Birmingham on the Effective Finance Function.

6th October 2011 - Secantor Speakers Draw on Education Sector Experience at the NASS Annual Conference

Secantor has significant collective experience within the education sector and drawing on this, Miles Carter and Tim Waine spoke recently at the Annual Conference for NASS (National Association of Independent Schools and Non-Maintained Special Schools, NASS website ) on "How schools can improve performance in a changing (and increasingly challenging) environment".  The seminar was very well received and prompted some stimulating discussions on a range of issues that Independent and Non-Maintained Schools are currently facing.

13th June 2011 – Fantastic Fireworks, a Secantor Client, adds to the Thrills at the TT Festival

Fantastic Fireworks, a leading UK London firework display organiser were proud to be invited to provide the display marking 100 years of the Isle of Man TT Festival's Mountain Course.

10th June 2011 - Goodwater Celebrates its Secantor Enhanced Performance

Water treatment specialist, Goodwater have good cause to celebrate being a Secantor client. They have enjoyed an amazing growth in profitability since introducing a new company structure in 2010, following advice from Secantor.

19th May 2011 – Graham Nixey, a Senior Secantor Associate, Advises on Business Funding through the pages of the Oxford Times.

The Oxford Times article, “How to Raise That Cash” appeared in the business advice pages of the paper and emphasised that funding was available, but to obtain it, businesses had to make it easy for the lender.

17th May 2011 - Secantor Team Members Add Words of Wisdom to Bright Talk Seminars

Secantor helped support Brighttalk during their SMB week (Small and Medium Businesses), with Nigel Bacon (CEO), Ann Sheldon (HR expert) and Chris Knight (Marketing Director) presenting seminars on some of the important issues currently facing small and medium sized businesses in finance, fund raising, HR and marketing.

February - 2011 Secantor helps Edinburgh based client to extend its reach into South Africa

Secantor has helped Rubric, a provider of localization services to the high technology industry for the past 15 years, to acquire Web-lingo, an established translation services provider based in South Africa. Web-lingo will become a division of the Rubric Group.