2023 East Midlands equity investments in smaller businesses decline 9% to £109m, returning to pre-pandemic levels.

2023 saw a 9% decline in equity investments in smaller businesses in the East Midlands, reaching £109m across 58 deals, returning to pre-pandemic levels. UK overall equity investments declined to £8.8bn, down to 2019 levels. The British Business Bank's £400m Midlands Engine Investment Fund II aims to support smaller businesses and stimulate growth in the region.

July 11, 2024
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