Chess looks to attack after £50m funding boost

Doug Woodburn
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'Chess are buying in 2016', telecoms VAR claims as it snags further finance from Barclays

Telecoms VAR Chess has declared it is buying in 2016 after securing £50m in funding to bolster its M&A strategy. The finance, from Barclays Bank, will be used for future M&A activity, refinancin...

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